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Texas-based KDC plans to add 175 hotel rooms and 300 apartments to its Park Center development, a large office district anchored by insurance giant State Farm ... The planning commission unanimously endorsed KDC’s new plan that requires the site’s rezoning, which will later go before the Dunwoody City Council for a final vote.... Read More

The under-construction Clemson University Alumni & Visitors Center has topped out, marking a major mile post in its construction, due to be completed later this year. Brasfield & Gorrie is working on the project at the South Carolina college along with design partners Goodwyn Mills Cawood and Cooper Carry. This five-story, 98,000-square-foot building will be home to various Clemson institutions, including the Class of 1944 Visitors Center, the Michelin Career Center, alumni association and admissions office.... Read More

Berry College will break ground in March of 2024 on the $33.4 million Morgan-Bailey Hall in Mount Berry, Ga. The three-story, 55,000-sf facility will feature sophisticated environments for courses in nursing and kinesiology, as well as supporting a new graduate-level program for physician associates. ... Read More

Using its learnings from the hurricane, the hotel also introduced additional future-proofing tactics to the building by elevating the new Central Equipment Plant so that all the vital equipment is now above the floodplain, helping to protect it from future hurricanes and other natural disasters.... Read More

Specialized workforce training facilities that provide the skilled labor force needed to support the rise in manufacturing plants across the U.S. are being developed across the country — a trend influenced by the government’s investment and incentivization of domestic manufacturing through the Inflation Reduction Act and the CHIPS and Science Act.... Read More

Developers say the five-story building will feature a total of 441 guest rooms, with the two hotels connected by one roof. AC Hotel will house 322 of those rooms, while the Element will cover the other 119.... Read More

Dallas-based The Food Hall Co. -- which operates and manages Assembly Food Hall -- sought and landed Metro Development and Housing Agency Design Review Committee permission to give the rooftop space a more robust covering. The architect for the prooject is Cooper Carry. A fact sheet noted that a more sufficiently covered Food Hall Skydeck will yield an annual additional 76-plus events and $2.2 million in taxable bar revenue. ... Read More

Brasfield & Gorrie has topped out the Clemson University Alumni & Visitors Center, a milestone marking work so far on the five-story, 98,000-sq-ft structure ... Brasfield & Gorrie is working with Goodwyn Mills Cawood and Cooper Carry on the project set for completion in the third quarter of 2024. ... Read More

Just over one month after SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. (NYSE: SEAS) made its initial splash in the hotel game with plans for a 504-room hotel on one of its SeaWorld Orlando properties, the theme park operator has doubled down with plans for a second big move in the lodging space — this time at Discovery Cove.... Read More

The new seven-story mixed-use building, designed by Cooper Carry, would have 188 apartments, as well as 12,000 square feet of retail space on the ground floor. In addition to six levels of apartments, there would be loft units on the first floor. The new project would have 118 vehicle parking spaces and 89 bicycle spaces. ... Read More

Instead of rich wood tones and heavy drapery, the new lobby was light and bright. Originally designed to accommodate afternoon tea, the floor had been lowered, creating a dramatic entryway, and a bar stood in the center against the same floor-to-ceiling window backdrop that captivated me years ago. “We went from tea to champagne, which just feels so on point for the Ritz,” Kathy Logan, a principal of Cooper Carry’s Hospitality Studio, told me later. “You’re greeted with this absolutely brilliant chandelier coming down from the ceiling that looks like hundreds of champagne flutes.” ... Read More

Upon completion, the development will feature 460 apartments, 87,000 square feet of office space and 14,500 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Amenities at the property will include a sky pool deck, coworking lab, fitness studio, entertainment lounges, yoga lawn and smart package lockers. Juneau Construction Co. is the general contractor for the project, which is scheduled for completion in fall 2024. Cooper Carry is the architect.... Read More

SVDP plans to spend about $30 million—an unprecedented private investment in Lakewood Heights, according to neighbors—on a flagship development that would increase density and, in theory, help revitalize the downtown area ... A series of four community workshops have been held to gather input this year. Those included a design update last month for two Cooper Carry-designed concepts as developers start to prepare the project for a rezoning application and civil engineering work.... Read More

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The proposed six-story building, which sits across the street from the L&L Market, will offer a 41,950-square-foot grocery store, as well as 249 residential units, according to document submitted to the Metro Planning Department ... Nashville-based engineering firm Thomas & Hutton and Atlanta-based architecture firm Cooper Carry are involved in the project, according to Metro records.... Read More