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Best of the Best 2016

Manufacturing: New Belgium East Coast Brewery

March 1, 2017

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The New Belgium Brewing Co., the nation’s third-largest craft brewer, has a deep-rooted commitment to sustainability.

Best of the Best 2016

Higher Education/Research: Allen Institute

March 1, 2017

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While the research that takes place within the 270,000-sq-ft Allen Institute is impressive, engineering and structural accomplishments achieved while building the structure impressed ENR’s “Best of the Best” judges.

Best of the Best 2016

Landscape/Urban Development: African Adventure at Fresno Chaffee Zoo

March 1, 2017

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To create this 13-acre exhibit—thought to be the most naturalistic African savanna exhibit in any North American urban zoo—the project team had to overcome logistical challenges at the 100-plus-year-old public park, create an authentic environment with natural components, and accommodate the needs of animals, visitors and staff.

Best of the Best 2016

K-12 Education: Wayne County - Grantham Middle School & Spring Creek Middle School

March 1, 2017

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Wayne County’s new net-positive-energy middle schools represent a group of project partners’ latest effort to “redefine the K-12 building model” in terms of high-performance buildings.

Best of the Best 2016

Highway/Bridge: CDOT Twin Tunnels Expansion Program CMGC

March 1, 2017

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On the first major construction job in decades along a busy stretch of Interstate 70, the project team expanded two highway tunnels, added an eastbound freeway lane and provided for future westbound capacity.

Children’s Hospital of Phila. Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care

Best of the Best 2016

Health Care: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care

March 1, 2017

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This 160-year-old hospital—the first in the U.S. for children that, today, has one of the nation’s largest pediatric research programs—again pushed the envelope in designing and building this 700,000-sq-ft expansion.

Best of the Best 2016

Airport/Transit: Number 7 Subway Line Extension

March 1, 2017

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The $2.4-billion, 1.5-mile No. 7 Subway Line Extension Project in Manhattan is the nation’s first of its kind to feature no federal funding as well as the innovative use of ground freezing in a 300-ft stretch for tunnel boring.

Best of the Best 2016

Green Project: Google Kirkland Campus, Building D

March 1, 2017

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Google’s need for a campus to match the growth of its engineering teams led to the creation of the five-acre Building D on the tech giant’s Kirkland, Wash., campus.

Best of the Best 2016

Government/Public Building: Onondaga Lakeview Amphitheater

March 1, 2017

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Onondaga Lakeview Amphitheater, an outdoor event complex, was part of a larger community revitalization initiative for the western shore of Onondaga Lake, the village of Solvay and the town of Geddes.

Best of the Best 2016

Excellence in Safety: T-Mobile Arena

March 1, 2017

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T-Mobile Arena is a $375-million venue for professional sporting events, concerts, awards shows and other high-profile entertainment along The Strip in Las Vegas.