BOSTON, Mass. – In recognition of Patricia Palmiere’s work and leadership to preserve timeless landmarks across Massachusetts, Preservation Massachusetts recently awarded her the Paul & Niki Tsongas Award. Palmiere is a project manager for Consigli Construction Co., Inc. Since 1988, Preservation Massachusetts’ highest honor, the Paul E. Tsongas Award, has recognized the very best in historic preservation efforts, individuals and achievements in our Commonwealth. This year, the group celebrated the success, leadership and accomplishments of “Women in Preservation” marked by the re-naming of the pivotal award to the Paul and Niki Tsongas Award as a fitting tribute and recognition of … Read more
Atlanta Hawks Select General Contractor to Build New Practice Facility
ATLANTA, Ga. – The Atlanta Hawks Basketball Club, along with their partners at Emory Healthcare, recently announced that Brasfield & Gorrie was awarded the contract to serve as construction manager for a 90,000-square-foot training and sports medicine center in Brookhaven, Georgia. The center will be a world-class training and sports medicine center. Construction and management firm H.J. Russell & Company, in association with Legends Project Development, are serving as the project management team for the project. Brasfield & Gorrie has served as the primary construction manager for several landmark Atlanta facilities including the Georgia Aquarium and the College Football Hall … Read more
Rutan & Tucker, LLP Launches Infrastructure/P3 Practice
COSTA MESA, Calif. – Combining decades of experience in the construction, real estate and public law industries, Rutan & Tucker, LLP has created a public-private partnership practice group. Chaired by Silicon Valley’s Construction Partner William Eliopoulos, the practice group counsels clients engaged in complex and innovative public building, transportation, transit, power and water infrastructure projects. The P3 group assisted the Design-Build entity in achieving commercial close on the Long Beach (California) Civic Center P3 Project — the second P3 social infrastructure project to attain commercial close in the U.S. The group is currently construction counsel for the California High-Speed Rail … Read more
Balfour Beatty Construction to Build High-rise Residential Tower in Midtown Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. – The Related Group has selected Balfour Beatty Construction to build its new luxury, mixed-use residential tower in the heart of Midtown Atlanta, Georgia. Located at West Peachtree and 14th St.,, the 39-story tower will become the tallest residential tower project built in Atlanta since 2009. The Related Group’s Midtown Atlanta project will feature 390 luxury apartments with 6,500 square feet of retail space. The property will feature a pool terrace with clubroom amenities and a fire pit terrace on the 39th floor. Ideally situated in the gateway to Atlanta’s Arts District, Piedmont Park and the Midtown business … Read more
Gilbane Completes Wa She Shu Casino Project in Nevada
GARDNERVILLE, Nev. – Gilbane Building Company has been completed construction on the Wa She Shu Casino Project in Gardnerville, Nevada. The casino was officially opened on May 26 and sits beside the recently opened Washoe Travel Plaza, which was another Gilbane project for the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California that was opened in February. The casino project consists of approximately 14,530 square feet of space and includes the gaming floor, back of house facilities, restaurant and bar, loading dock and receiving area and kitchen space for food preparation. The gaming floor sports 130 gaming machines, with a capacity to … Read more