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August 11,2010The development team working on the nation's first-of-its-kind land swap arrangement with the U.S. Air Force recently completed construction of a new facility for the Space and Missile Systems Center at Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, Calif. The unique land swap deal, in which USAF-owned land was traded to private developers for the construction of the SAMS facilities, kept the base o...
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August 11,2010In the wake of a recent price-fixing scandal, the completion of the renovation of its New York City office and showroom in May was a welcome event for Sotheby's , the leading international art auction house. Six new floors were added to the company's North American headquarters and its existing four floors were completely redesigned, providing 240,000 square feet of additional space.
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August 11,2010While general contractor Holder Construction Corp., Atlanta, and its local partner Hawkins Construction Co., Omaha, lead the erection of the structural steel frame, design architect Gensler and architect of record Kendall/Heaton Associates, Houston, have begun interior schematic design of the 19-story, 1.
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August 11,2010Southfield, Mich.-based Barton Malow broke ground last month on a 200-bed, $224 million hospital at St. John Health's Providence Park campus in Novi, Mich. Designed by Seattle-based architect NBBJ, the facility will incorporate acuity-adaptable rooms that will allow patients to remain in one room throughout their stay, whether they're receiving intensive care, step-down, observation, or acute c...
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August 11,2010Although rental vacancy rates rose over the course of 2002 and the pace of new household formation stagnated, the number of permits issued for apartment/condominium unit construction held up well. The total number of dollars spent on constructing new multifamily buildings was about 10% greater last year than in 2001, a reflection of the larger average size and more upscale nature of the units b...
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August 11,2010The 2.3 million-sf Milanofiori North mixed-use development project in Milan is one of the largest developments in Europe. Construction on the first phase of the project, which includes four office buildings, housing, retail, and a leisure and entertainment center, has begun. Expected completion is 2009.