New Construction
Pic of the Week
Concrete and scaffolding is starting to rise out of the ground at the Green Square project. Work has also begun on the section between McDowell and Dawson Streets.
Bonner Gaylord and the “Skinny High-Rise”
If you have been taking a break from the Clarence E. Lightner Public Safety Center drama you may not have heard that at Tuesday’s city council meeting, the decision to move forward on the project was delayed again. I highly recommend watching some of the debate, posted on-demand at the city’s website here.
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Scrap the Lightner public safety center? – News – NewsObserver.com
Three of the eight members of Raleigh’s City Council came up with another idea this week about what to do about the the Clarence E. Lightner Public Safety Center.
Start over.
via Scrap the Lightner public safety center? – News – NewsObserver.com.
David vs. Goliath in Downtown Raleigh | Architects and Artisans
Video – New AIA North Carolina Headquarters (via Youtube)
Soon, on a site in downtown Raleigh that architect Frank Harmon puckishly likens to the shape of a pork chop, the North Carolina chapter of the AIA will break ground for a slim new Center for Architecture and Design.
via David vs. Goliath in Downtown Raleigh | Architects and Artisans.
Council Decides Today On Safety Center [1/19 Update]
Today is a day for the downtown skyline fans as the proposed public safety center, named after Mayor Clarence E. Lightner, is put in front of the Raleigh City Council for approval. A ‘yes’ vote comes with a tax increase later on even though the price tag has fallen some due to the slow economy. [...]
The Tucker, One Year Ago
Almost one year ago, we were watching The Tucker go up in this post on January 12th, 2009. This is the type of development that the area needs to bring some good foot traffic to downtown and spur retail.
I might call them up to see how full or not they are. Anyone have any idea?
Contemporary Art Museum set to begin construction – Triangle Business Journal:
In an e-mail letter to friends of the museum, CAM said it anticipates that the facility will open in 2011. The museum will include three galleries.
via Contemporary Art Museum set to begin construction – Triangle Business Journal:.
NewsObserver.com | Proposed Raleigh Public Safety Center
Some great artist Renderings of the Clarence E. Lightner Public Safety Center.
NewsObserver.com | Photo Galleries.
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