The science tells us extreme heat will become a growing issue for more cities and we should be designing our built environment accordingly. Whenever possible, we are recommending climate-resilient design strategies to future-proof our projects for the decades to come. As it relates to extreme heat, our strategies include ...... Read More
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Berry College’s McAllister Hall Animal Science Building | Lab Manager | Dec 2022
Lab Manager speaks to Tim Fish, principal in Cooper’s Carry’s Higher Education Studio, about Berry College’s McAllister Hall Animal Science Building in Mount Berry, GA. The facility was built to replace an outdated facility on campus. This 26,500 sf building was completed in July 2021, at a cost of $13 million. The project team consisted of Cooper Carry and Brasfield & Gorrie Construction.... Read More
Crescent Communities Releases Details On Carson & Tryon Project | Charlotte Business Journal | Nov 2022
Carson & Tryon calls for the construction of a 31-story, mixed-use tower that will include nearly 560,000 square feet of office space, 10,000 square feet of retail space, 200 Novel-branded apartments and a 200-room boutique hotel ... Other partners in the Carson & Tryon project include Cooper Carry, LandDesign, Uzun and Case, Barrett Woodyard and ECS.... Read More
Atlanta’s 25 Largest Architectural Firms | Atlanta Business Chronicle | Nov 2022
Cooper Carry is ranked #1 for the fourth year in a row. ... Read More
Apartment Tower Pitched for Former Houston’s Site Near Lenox Square | AJC | Nov 2022
High Street Residential, a Texas-based subsidiary of developer Trammell Crow Company, is pursuing a 395-unit apartment development on the former Houston’s restaurant property off Lenox Road. The project aims to transform the once-popular upscale restaurant into one of the glitziest high-rises near Lenox Square mall, according to recent paperwork filed with the city ... A Jones Lang LaSalle listing for the site, which was first reported by Urbanize Atlanta, indicates the property is under contract for an unspecified price. Cooper Carry is the tower’s architect.... Read More
Talk of Bringing Back Long Island’s Mastic Beach Becomes Reality | Patch | Nov 2022
Key elements of the plan to revitalize Neighborhood Road in Mastic Beach calls for the construction of townhomes and condominiums, as well as the creation of spaces for boutiques, cafés, offices, community gathering places, Brookhaven Town officials said ... Beechwood’s master planner Colin Green of Cooper Carry Architects said the plan "can improve infrastructure, safety, and security," while helping ensure the hamlet's "viability." Brookhaven officials said the plan has been met by a positive response from the community.... Read More
Carrefour Redevelopment Gets New Name, City Approves Updated Plans | Memphis Business Journal | Nov 2022
Carrefour at the Gateway will now be known as The Standard Germantown, according to filings with the city's Planning Commission. The new plans were approved by the Germantown Planning Commission on Nov. 16, according to project manager Adam Slovis ... The project will be built in five phases, according to its application. The design team includes Cooper Carry, Kimley-Horn, and MFJ Consulting.... Read More
World’s Largest Campus Adds Animal Science Complex | School Construction News | Nov 2022
The $13 million, 26,500-square-foot animal studies department will offer the latest in scientific technology and focus on such disciplines as genetics, microbiology and physiology. Cross-disciplinary collaboration will be key to the research conducted in the Animal Science complex.... Read More
PMG, Greybrook Secure $182M Construction Loan for Mixed-Use Tower | REBusiness | Nov 2022
PMG and Canadian private equity firm Greybrook have obtained a $182 million construction loan for Society Atlanta, a 31-story mixed-use tower underway at 811 Peachtree St. in Midtown Atlanta. JLL arranged the financing through a major U.S. life insurance company and Related Fund Management. Designed by architecture firm Cooper Carry, Society Atlanta will feature 460 apartments, 82,000 square feet of Class A office space and 15,500 square feet of ground-floor retail space.... Read More
Plans Emerge for Tower Lording Over Lenox Road | Urbanize ATL | Nov 2022
Texas-based developer High Street Residential is planning to build a stack of 395 apartments where Lenox Road meets East Paces Ferry Road, a corner property where Houston’s restaurant operated for decades before closing in 2018. The Cooper Carry-designed tower would rise 30 stores, or 315 feet, according to an application for a Special Administrative Permit filed last month.... Read More
40 Under 40 Class of 2022 Winners | BD+C | Nov 2022
Brent Amos, Principal, Science + Technology & Higher Ed, Cooper Carry... Read More
John Lewis Student Center & Stamps Commons Dedication | Georgia Tech | Oct 2022
The multiyear project and rejuvenation of the center of campus, which also includes the Exhibition Hall and Pavilion, is now complete. The entire project, , encompasses five buildings with 232,350 square feet of interior space, spread out across 11 acres. The dedication included ribbon-cuttings, a community celebration, student performances, and a Conversations With Cabrera panel discussion centered around the life of John Lewis.... Read More
US Travel Industry Roaring Back to Life After Pandemic | Las Vegas Review-Journal | Oct 2022
A panel of industry professionals gave their take on hotel sales and development, travel and other issues last week at the National Association of Real Estate Editors conference in Atlanta. The Review-Journal moderated the discussion with Charlotte Kang, national practice lead for hotels and hospitality at real estate brokerage Jones Lang LaSalle; Michael Ritz, senior vice president of investments at Peachtree Hotel Group; Ben Brunt, chief investment officer at Noble Investment Group; and T.Jack Bagby, principal at architecture and design firm Cooper Carry. ... Read More
The Hilton Columbus Downtown Becomes Ohio’s Largest Hotel | Hospitality Design | Oct 2022
The Hilton Columbus Downtown has unveiled a second tower, expanding its guestroom count to 1,000 units. Now totaling 459,531 square feet and more than 75,000 square feet of meeting space, the hotel is now the largest in Ohio. Cooper Carry and locally based Meyers+Associates partnered on the project, while New York-based Jeffrey Beers International (JBI) spearheaded an interior design inspired by Columbus’ urban culture and the surrounding Short North Arts and Arena Districts.... Read More
Adding Multifamily Housing Can Revitalize Retail Centers | UrbanLand | Oct 2022
Alysha Buck, an associate principal and project manager who focuses on residential development at architecture and design firm Cooper Carry, concurred that value can be added to retail centers by adding multifamily residential. “You’re taking properties that were only accessible by car and all of a sudden creating that walkable environment, with users immediately adjacent,” she said. Multifamily residential also can become part of a larger renovation and repositioning of a retail center. Buck cited as an example Ballston Quarter in Arlington, Virginia, a reworking of one of the first major suburban shopping centers in the Washington, D.C., area, built in 1951. Cooper Carry collaborated with Callison RTKL on a redesign, which transformed it from an inward-facing, enclosed mall into an urban-style community with retail space facing the street as well as an open-air garden and plaza for gatherings to connect the retail spaces. The project, completed in 2019, includes...... Read More