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UTSA Opens $40.4M Roadrunner Athletics Center of Excellence

by Taylor Williams August 11, 2021

SAN ANTONIO — The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) has opened the Roadrunner Athletics Center of Excellence, a $40.4 million facility that occupies more than 10 acres on the school’s main campus. The facility, named for the school mascot, features multiple practice fields, academic study spaces, a sports medicine center, strength and conditioning rooms, a lounge and office space for coaches and administrators. Kansas City-based Populous and locally based firm Marmon Mok Architecture led the design of the 95,000-square-foot facility. Joeris General Contractors and Project Control handled construction.

August 11, 2021

Civic Development Maine Northeast

Consigli Construction Completes 350,000 SF Athletics Facility at Colby College in Maine

by Taylor Williams July 27, 2021

WATERVILLE, MAINE — General contractor Consigli Construction Co. has completed the Harold Alfond Athletics and Recreation Center, a 350,000-square-foot facility at Colby College, a private liberal arts college in Waterville, Maine. The facility features a 200-meter track, tennis courts, an ice arena, Olympic-sized pool, competition gym for basketball and volleyball, squash courts, a strength and fitness center, multi-purpose studios, locker rooms, sports medicine facilities and offices. Sasaki and Hopkins Architects led the design of the project.

July 27, 2021

Civic Development Michigan Midwest

Granger Construction Breaks Ground on $70M Justice Complex in Mason, Michigan

by Kristin Harlow July 23, 2021

MASON, MICH. — Granger Construction has broken ground on a new $70 million justice complex in Mason, about 15 miles south of Lansing. BKV Group designed the 169,472-square-foot project, which will be situated at the intersection of Buhl and Cedar streets. Plans call for a new Ingham County sheriff’s office, correctional facility and district court facilities. The project is being built adjacent to the existing justice complex, which will remain in operation throughout construction. Completion is slated for early 2023. Michigan-based consultants on the project include Fleis & VandenBrink, which is providing site civil engineering, surveying and landscape architecture, and Matrix Consulting Engineers, which provided the building engineering concepts.

July 23, 2021

Civic Development Texas

AP Construction Breaks Ground on 150,000 SF Recreation Center in Allen, Texas

by Taylor Williams July 22, 2021

ALLEN, TEXAS — Adolfson & Peterson Construction (AP Construction) has broken ground on the Stephen G. Terrell Recreation Center, a 150,000-square-foot facility in the northeastern Dallas suburb of Allen. The center will house two gyms, an indoor jogging track, weight room, group fitness areas, children’s play areas and a catering kitchen. On June 8, the Allen City Council approved $40.4 million in public financing to begin construction of the project, which is slated for an early 2023 completion. Denver-based Barker Rinker Seacat Architecture is designing the project.

July 22, 2021

Civic Development Texas

Satterfield & Pontikes Nears Completion of $36.5M Elementary School Project in Aledo, Texas

by Taylor Williams July 21, 2021

ALEDO, TEXAS — General contractor Satterfield & Pontikes is nearing completion of Annetta Elementary School, a $36.5 million project that will support about 800 students within the Aledo Independent School District. Aledo is located about 20 miles west of Fort Worth. The 107,391-square-foot project features grade-level pods with collaborative learning spaces and an open library with reading nooks and natural light that overlooks a learning hub. PBK served as the project architect, and Dunaway acted as the structural engineer. The development team expects the school to be open in August at the start of the fall 2021 semester.

July 21, 2021

Civic Development Massachusetts Northeast

Shawmut Completes $120M Renovation of Smith College Library in Northampton, Massachusetts

by Taylor Williams July 12, 2021

NORTHAMPTON, MASS. — Shawmut Design & Construction has completed the $120 million renovation of the historic Neilson Library at Smith College in Northampton. The 200,000-square-foot building originally opened in 1909. The library now houses an innovation and entrepreneurship center, as well as a series of classroom spaces, a reading room, private study areas, sunken courtyard and event spaces including an outdoor amphitheater. The library also features a podcast studio and other labs for producing digital content. Renovations began in 2017. Project partners included architectural designer Maya Lin and principal architect Shepley Bulfinch.

July 12, 2021

Civic Leasing Activity New York Northeast

Zeta Charter Schools to Open 124,000 SF Academic Institution in Upper Manhattan

by Taylor Williams July 8, 2021

NEW YORK CITY — Zeta Charter Schools will open a 124,000-square-foot academic institution at 400 W. 219th St. in Upper Manhattan. The school, which will be called Zeta Inwood, will serve students from pre-kindergarten to eighth grade and is slated to open ahead of the 2023-2024 academic year. The campus will have multiple outdoor play areas, including a 10,000-square-foot rooftop playground as well as a separate early childhood playground and an indoor basketball court. Bolivar Development is constructing the eight-story building that will house the new school. Lindsay Ornstein, Stephen Powers and Thomas Hines of Transwestern provided tenant advisory services for Zeta Charter Schools.

July 8, 2021

Civic Development Texas

Austin Commercial Completes 20,500-Seat Austin FC Soccer Stadium

by Taylor Williams June 17, 2021

AUSTIN, TEXAS — General contractor Austin Commercial has completed Q2 Stadium, the new, 20,500-seat soccer stadium for Austin FC, the city’s new Major League Soccer team that will host its first match in the 465,000-square-foot venue on June 19. The Austin City Council originally approved the development of the stadium, which is situated on a 24-acre site on the city’s north side, in August 2018. Designed by Gensler and owned by Precourt Sports Ventures, the stadium features an outdoor amphitheater and stage for live music, a beer hall with local food and beverage options, large video screens for parties and retail merchandise stores. St. David’s Performance Center, the team’s 29,000-square-foot training facility that was also designed by Gensler, opened this spring and features four full-sized and one half-sized fields, including a community field with seating for 1,000 spectators.

June 17, 2021

Civic Development Texas

AP Construction to Build 32,000 SF Athletics Facility at San Antonio Middle School

by Taylor Williams May 28, 2021

SAN ANTONIO — Adolfson & Peterson Construction (AP Construction) will build a new 32,000-square-foot athletics facility at Coke R. Stevenson Middle School, part of the Northside Independent School District in San Antonio. The project includes the demolition of the existing athletics facility and the installation of new site utilities, landscaping and irrigation systems. The new building will house competition and practice gyms, as well as locker room facilities. NextGen Architects is designing the project, construction of which is expected to be complete in summer 2022.

May 28, 2021

Civic Loans New York Northeast

Emerald Creek Provides $55M Loan for Historic Tammany Hall Building in Manhattan

by Taylor Williams May 25, 2021

NEW YORK CITY — Emerald Creek Capital has provided a $55 million bridge loan for the historic Tammany Hall building in the Union Square area of Manhattan. The 73,113-square-foot building recently underwent an $85 million capital improvement program. Jeff Seidler of Emerald Creek originated the financing. Egor Petrov of Estreich & Co. served as the financial intermediary on behalf of the borrower, a subsidiary of Reading International Inc., which will use the proceeds to refinance existing debt and fund tenant improvements.

May 25, 2021

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