In a city already filled with “one-of-a-kind” attractions, the newly opened Sphere at the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas has pushed the benchmark for “unique” even higher.
It’s never an easy task for our panels of industry judges to review all of the submissions from project teams to select the Best Projects winners, and this year was particularly difficult given the quality of work completed in the past year in the Southwest.
The $11.5-million Lift Station 87 Wet Weather Flow Transfer facility in St. Petersburg, Fla., is bolstering the city’s sewer and wastewater capabilities.
Developing the Centennial Yards Utility LDP 1 + 2 in Atlanta meant facing challenges from excavation to the tie-in for a project that is transforming 50 acres in the city’s downtown.
Attached to the International Swimming Hall of Fame, the iconic Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Center holds historic and cultural significance, having hosted Olympic gold medalists like Michael Phelps as well as children’s swim meets on a 5-acre peninsula in the Intracoastal Waterway.
The AdventHealth Training Center, a new facility in downtown Orlando that serves as the training site for the Orlando Magic basketball team, was also designed to serve as a medical hub to provide innovative training and medical services for professional athletes and the local community.
1200 Peachtree is keeping history alive with renovations to the 55,000 sq-ft Promenade Central tower in Midtown Atlanta, transforming the lobby with intricate Italian large-format tiles, custom metal elements and commissioned art pieces to tell the building’s story.
Auburn University’s Football Performance Center covers nearly a quarter-million sq ft over a 12-acre site. It is a state-of-the-art landmark for the university and an important recruiting tool and new home for the university’s NCAA Division I football program.
The Caption by Hyatt breathes new life into Beale and Front streets near the Mississippi River in Memphis, showcasing contemporary architecture and the repurposing of downtown’s 1878 William C. Ellis and Sons Ironworks and Machine Shop.