Glen Kaneshige with Nordic PCL Construction, Erin McConahey with Arup and Cary Kopczynski of CKC Structural Engineers have been named 2025 Legacy Award winners for ENR West.
The Living Energy Access Facility at Sarasota’s Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is as much at harmony with nature as the 80-ft bunya-bunya tree it was designed and constructed around.
No price tag, timeline or construction procurement status for the major work were disclosed in a vision plan released Oct. 17 developed with design firms Arup and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
Originally built in 1918, The Culver Studios lot that houses this confidential client’s new mixed-use campus played a key role in bringing such beloved blockbuster hits as “Gone with the Wind” and “The Wizard of Oz” to the big screen.
The station will be key to catalyzing development of the surrounding area into a walkable urban hub while also substantially reducing vehicle traffic, according to the project team.