The large-scale mixed-use building complex—which integrates comprehensive performance theaters, multi-functional mini-theaters and conference centers—is a landmark and the city’s first comprehensive public cultural building.
This $500-million expansion has more than doubled the facility’s rentable area, making it the largest convention center in western Canada—forecast to deliver an estimated $100 million in annual economic impact, according to the project team.
Located just behind the historic Alamo church, this artifact museum features 10,000 sq ft of exhibition space and a curatorial environment with storage and conservation areas for historic items in the Alamo collection.
Supported by a three-story steel frame and concrete shear wall structure, this 96,000-sq-ft temple features ornamental glass windows with likenesses of local flora and architectural precast panels on the exterior.
After nearly 40 years of providing adaptive outdoor recreational opportunities to individuals of all abilities and ages, including more than 5,400 ski and snowboard lessons each year, the National Ability Center had long outgrown its temporary double-wide trailer and was in desperate need of a long-term solution.
First built as a production facility in 1978, the Discovery Center was in need of renovations to improve the visitor experience and to add new exhibit spaces.
The Jack C. Taylor Visitor Center at the Missouri Botanical Garden—dedicated to sustainability and highlighting rare plants from around the world—is a showcase of innovation and conservation.
The Sunset Park public library project in Brooklyn not only revitalized one of the borough’s busiest branches, it also combines public library facilities with 100% affordable housing—a first for New York City, says the project team.