Construction Complete on FORUM Life Sciences Building in Boston

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Construction is complete on FORUM, a nine-story, 350,000-square-foot life sciences development in Boston, Massachusetts’ Allston-Brighton neighborhood. Tradesman Coffee Shop & Lounge is now open on the building’s ground floor. Visitors to the building can also enjoy a community-oriented art exhibition. Developed by Lendlease and constructed by Consigli, FORUM is the first purpose-built life sciences facility in Boston Landing. Designed by SGA, the building offers a 60/40 split between lab and office space and includes a dynamic mix of public and private meeting areas. Thoughtfully integrated into the surrounding neighborhood, FORUM features a publicly accessible ground floor where both Tradesman and … Read more

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LOJYSA Industrial Park Masterplan Underway in Mexicali, Baja California

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Construction has begun on LOJYSA, a new mixed-use industrial and logistics park project situated near the U.S. border in Mexicali, Baja California. The project team for the 833-acre project includes general contractor ADCO and design firm Ware Malcomb. The site originally was slated as a beer brewing and distribution facility, a project that was canceled mid-construction following a successful local referendum in 2020. Subsequently, a group of investors acquired the site with the intent to develop a large-scale industrial park that would support city growth and align with community goals. The LOJYSA project masterplan leverages existing access routes and key … Read more

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Mixed-Use Project in Austria Awarded to STRABAG

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A mixed-use project with a usable floor space of around 40,000 square meters is being built on a site previously used as a parking lot in Muthgasse, located in Vienna’s Döbling district in Austria. STRABAG secured the contract from WBV-GPA in a bidding process. Multifunctionality and affordability are the hallmarks of the project at Muthgasse 50. Of the 309 residential units, 238 are subsidized rental apartments. In addition to affordable housing, a student residence with a total of 258 units, a kindergarten for six groups of children and a sports hall are planned. This hall is designed as a multipurpose … Read more

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Landmark Bread Building Redevelopment Underway in Downtown Hollywood, Florida

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The Bread Building Project — a mixed-use residential building on Young Circle in downtown Hollywood, Florida — is part of the revitalization program for a neighborhood that will include retail, restaurants, office space and additional residential living. Situated on the former site of the historic Bread Building manufacturing plant, the project will include 362 units, along with retail space. It will overlook ArtsPark and feature an amenity deck to provide panoramic views of the city. The building welcomes residents with a custom-wrapped rope light fixture in the reception area, full-height walnut slat partitions, natural countertops and exposed structure and wall … Read more

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Bouygues Construction Wins 4 Major Projects in Switzerland

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Losinger Marazzi, Bouygues Construction’s Swiss subsidiary, has won four projects in Switzerland worth a total of 401-million Swiss francs. From a positive-energy neighborhood, to multi-use solar energy spaces, these buildings will play a vital part in the daily lives of residents and respond to the challenges of energy transition and the low-carbon society. Aarerain: first positive-energy neighborhood in Switzerland In Worblaufen, north of Bern, the Aarerain project can claim to be Switzerland’s first positive-energy neighborhood, built for the Coop Pension Fund. This new residential neighborhood will produce more energy than it consumes, according to the weighted criteria employed by the … Read more

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