The banners are down and construction barriers are up around the upcoming L Building. The L building project goes as far back as the summer of 2007, starting out as an office tower and now planned to be apartments.
Construction should start very soon.
The new North Carolina State Bar headquarters building has been completed on the corner of Edenton and Blount Streets.
What was just a surface parking lot a few years ago is now a building with classical architecture. The state bar moves out from their offices on Fayetteville Street to this new building a few blocks away. You can see a before photo of the site at this 2011 blog post when ground was broken.
New NC State Bar HQ Construction Begins, Deals Final Blow To Former Baptist University
The apartments currently under construction at 425 Boylan.
Red Red Hat by dtraleigh, on Flickr
Red Hat’s new signage towers high over Wilmington Street.
SECU Tower on Salisbury Street
The SECU Tower on Salisbury Street looks very close to being finished. Walking by, you can see the lobby needs just a little more work before it’s done. This is my favorite modern building in downtown Raleigh.
The St. Mary’s Square apartments will be partially opening to their first residents this weekend. The entire building should be completed and ready to move-in by mid-August.
The first real bike corral in the state of North Carolina was installed last week on the corner of Hargett and Wilmington Street.
New signage and paint job at the Wilmington Street entrance to the Moore Square Bus Station. These are just a few of several aesthetic improvements that are being made to this part of the station in an effort to increase safety and raise the level of service.
This is not part of the future Moore Square Bus Station redesign which could see a complete overhaul of the station in the future.