Before he died of a heart attack three years ago at the age of 55, T. Tyler Potterfield Jr. was instrumental in designing the first dedicated pedestrian and cycling bridge to cross Richmond’s James River.
Repurposing a vacant office building into a private K-12 school turned a drab commercial space into what the project team says will be a dynamic learning space for more than 1,000 students.
Designed to promote transparent, collaborative and experimental learning, the Horace Mann Elementary School has communal spaces—such as an art room, science gallery and multipurpose room—that are visible from the street and hallways.
Completed in nine months, the Sands Capital project was a custom build-out of the top four floors of a 31-story building and construction of a new penthouse and roof deck.
Built on a vacant brownfield site containing chromium-contaminated soil and groundwater leaching into Baltimore Harbor, Harbor Point required a decade of environmental remediation before it was deemed suitable for construction.
The construction team was tasked with fitting out 14 floors of a new 21-story tower for Exelon Corp., while a separate team, led by Armada Hoffler, was performing base building work.
The eclectic West End Square 50 brings a two-level District of Columbia fire station, a 20,000-sq-ft squash facility and 61 affordable-housing units under one roof.
The first building on the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s new 1.4-million-sq-ft Schuylkill Avenue campus, the 21-story Roberts Center for Pediatric Research, includes approximately 470,000 sq ft of research space and administrative offices.