Pic of the Week
The Wake County Justice Center dominates the intersection of McDowell and Martin Streets. Almost three years ago, there was just a hole at this site. For more trips down memory lane, over four years ago we’ve discussed the project and what buildings it has replaced. The ugly parking deck, the Garland Jones building, and the [...]
Rising Steel All Over Downtown Raleigh
This is a small gallery showing construction around downtown Raleigh. Click the photos for a larger image. The Justice Center appears to be topped off and is taking shape into the Raleigh Skyline. A family poses for a portrait in front of the globe, a part of the upcoming Nature Research Center, now being pieced [...]
Downtown Raleigh Construction Projects To Watch In 2011
2010 did not have a lot of new construction taking place so the development fanboys might be disappointed. 2011 may surprise us, or it may not. Either way, let’s go into the new year with a list of what action there is to follow. AIANC Center for Architecture and Design Rendering of the new AIANC [...]
Pic of the Week
At the corner of Davie and McDowell Street is a small structure that was put up a month or two ago. On the fence around it reads: Exterior Wall Systems Mockup Wake County Justice Center The Justice Center is now under construction and this mockup gives you an idea of what the exterior will look [...]
Pic of the Week
Steel rises out of the ground at the Justice Center construction site at Salisbury and Martin Streets.
Pic of the Week
Triple craning it for the Justice Center Expansion.
Pic of the Week
The Wake County Justice Center expansion site is buzzing with construction activity. The base of the future three tower cranes can be seen in this picture. Click for a larger view.
Wake to proceed on Justice Center – Wake County – News & Observer
In these troubled economic times, Wake County commissioners voted unanimously on Monday to move ahead with the Wake County Justice Center, an 11-story building slated to go up on land bordering Martin, McDowell and Salisbury streets. via Wake to proceed on Justice Center – Wake County – News & Observer.

