Modular adaptive reuse of parking structure grants future flexibility
The shift away from excessive parking requirements aligns with a broader movement, encouraging development of more sustainable and affordable housing.
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The shift away from excessive parking requirements aligns with a broader movement, encouraging development of more sustainable and affordable housing.
In Henderson, Nev., a city roughly 15 miles southeast of Las Vegas, 100,000 sf of unused office space will be turned into an open-air retail development called The Cliff. The $30 million adaptive reuse development will convert the site’s two office buildings into a destination for retail stores, chef-driven restaurants, and community entertainment.
In a step toward updating and modernizing on-campus housing to attract a range of students, Texas-based Pfluger Architects renovated the student lounges in Kinsolving Hall, a five-story, all-girls dormitory at The University of Texas at Austin initially built in 1958.
In the continuous battle against housing shortages and the surplus of vacant buildings, developers are turning their attention to the viability of adaptive reuse for their properties.
The guidelines cover residential and light commercial buildings of less than four stories above grade.
CBT, in collaboration with Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects designed the project.
The project is the first phase of a proposed $1 billion redevelopment plan for the area in Chicago.
After sitting vacant for nearly three decades, the former home of Texaco, Inc. has been converted into a 17-story, 286-unit apartment building in the heart of downtown Houston.
Existing buildings are being adapted to the ‘new normal’ for health and wellness.
Weiss/Manfredi was selected as the design architect for the project.
The project will be located in Saugerties in upstate New York.
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“Found money” for owners looking to monetize their air spaces, says FXCollaborative, which has designed several of these buildings.
The project previously gained approval from Manhattan Community Board 5 in December.