A sports entertainment district is approved for downtown Orlando
This $500 million mixed-use development will take up nearly nine blocks.
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Mixed-Use
A surging master-planned community in Utah gets its own entertainment district
Since its construction began two decades ago, Daybreak, the 4,100-acre master-planned community in South Jordan, Utah, has been a catalyst and model for regional growth. The latest addition is a 200-acre mixed-use entertainment district that will serve as a walkable and bikeable neighborhood within the community, anchored by a minor-league baseball park and a cinema/entertainment complex.
Adaptive Reuse
McHugh Construction completes restoration of Chicago’s historic Ramova Theatre
Adaptive reuse project turns 1929 cinema into a live performance venue, adds a brewery and a taproom, and revives the Ramova Grill in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood.
Construction Costs
Retail center construction costs for 2024
Data from Gordian shows the most recent costs per square foot for restaurants, social clubs, one-story department stores, retail stores and movie theaters in select cities.
Architects | Jun 4, 2019
Big design, small budget: These are the best small projects for 2019
Bjarke Ingels Group's prototype mountainside cabin and Fieldwork's forest pedestrian bridges are among 12 projects honored by AIA's Small Project Practitioners group.
Events Facilities | May 6, 2019
Navy Pier to open ‘country’s largest rooftop lounge’
The lounge will be open to guests 21 or older.
Libraries | Feb 10, 2019
New library branch in San Diego opens with its community’s learning and working traits in mind
It features larger gathering spaces and more technology than its predecessor.
Events Facilities | Nov 27, 2018
The largest eSports stadium in North America opens in Arlington, Texas
The project was a design-led design-build collaboration between Populous and Shawmut Design and Construction.
Events Facilities | Mar 29, 2018
A former nightclub becomes the Las Vegas Strip’s first dedicated Esports arena
YWS Design & Architecture designed the space.
Sports and Recreational Facilities | Hanbury | Jan 25, 2018
Virginia Beach: A surf town with a wave problem no more
A world-class surf park will highlight Virginia Beach’s new live-work-play development.
Events Facilities | Jan 18, 2018
Gamers paradise: The rise of eSports arenas
More than 380 million fans take in professional video gaming events each year, but most do so without leaving home. Dedicated eSports arenas could change all that.
Ceilings | Jan 18, 2018
One transformable ceiling, three fan experiences
How Populous’ high-tech ceiling concept would increase the flexibility of any eSports arena.
Augmented Reality | Jan 18, 2018
With a new type of stadium comes a new type of premium seat
Populous is exploring biometric seating technology that utilizes a combination of displays and AR/VR technologies to place fans in the action.
Cultural Facilities | Nov 2, 2017
Perkins Eastman wins competition to redesign San Francisco’s Harvey Milk Plaza
The Friends of Harvey Milk Plaza unanimously selected the Perkins Eastman entry as the winner.
