Events Facilities

Downtown Los Angeles has $3 billion in new construction projects under development, including The Grand, a mixed-used 1.2-million-sf public-private partnership that Related Cos. is developing, according to a new report from the Downtown Center Business Improvement District. However, JLL's latest Construction Forecast predicts a slow recovery in construction spending nationwide. Image: Related Companies
Predicts second-half improvement toward normalization next year.

All renderings courtesy Populous.
The venue will host events ranging from music and entertainment to eSports competitions.

All rednerings courtesy Weiss/Manfredi
The project will transform 17 acres of the core conservatory area.

Pictured: Arlington (Va.) Public Schools Heights Building Photo by Jim Tetro, courtesy Gilbane
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Photo: Robin Hill
Fentress Architects designed the project.

Semans-Griswold Environmental Hall, designed by Ayers Saint Gross, is home to Washington College’s Center for Environment and Society and commands a picturesque site on the Chester River. The river is a living laboratory that provides students with an immersive experience in support of the building’s programs in environmental science and sustainability. Photo courtesy Ayers Saint Gross
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Isolation pods being installed at Miami Beach convention center, which is being converted to a field hospital by 250 workers under the direction of contractor Robins & Morton.
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Images courtesy Universal Studios Japan
The project is currently under construction in Osaka, Japan.

Miami Beach Convention Center Expansion & Renovation. Photo courtesy Clark Group
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Moscone Center Expansion. Photo: Cesar Rubio, courtesy Webcor
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Moscone Center Expansion. Photo: Cesar Rubio, courtesy Webcor
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A glass-enclosed stair along Pine Street in Seattle articulates the design vision behind the 1.5 million-sf addition to the Washington State Convention Center—to serve as a catalyst for reconnecting the city’s vibrant urban core neighborhoods with the convention center activity. The project, designed by LMN Architects, is scheduled to be completed in 2021. Rendering: LMN Architects
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The guitar-shaped Hard Rock Hotel in Hollywood, Fla., designed by Klai Juba Wald Architects and built by Suffolk-Yates, a joint venture, for owner Seminole Gaming Authority. Photo courtesy Suffolk
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All renderings courtesy Qiddiya Investment Company
Qiddiya is currently under construction 28 miles outside of Riyadh.

Photos courtesy HLW
HLW designed the project.

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All renderings courtesy ACRON Group
The lounge will be open to guests 21 or older.

San Diego's newest library branch provides a larger state-of-the-art resource for a growing uptown community. Image: Brady Architectural Photography
It features larger gathering spaces and more technology than its predecessor.

Photo: Ross Stewart, courtesy Populous
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Courtesy Esports Arena Las Vegas
YWS Design & Architecture designed the space.

The surf park fits with Virginia Beach’s long connection to surfing and board shaping. Rendering: Hanbury
A world-class surf park will highlight Virginia Beach’s new live-work-play development.

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The main-event stage at The International, an annual Dota 2 eSports championship tournament, held at the KeyArena in Seattle. Photo: Wikipedia.
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Rendering courtesy of Perkins Eastman
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Photo: Susan Fleck
The 40,000-sf space can support a wide variety of group activities.