Austin Business Journal
29 April
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RedLeaf & ACC Project Receives Austin Business Journal 2015 Commercial Real Estate Award
4/29/15
The Highland project completely modernized the vacant and outdated 1960s-era JCPenny department store at Highland Mall into a place where this city’s future leaders – its students – can flourish. The design and complex renovation was based on a submission for LEED Silver certification – however, the project is on track to get the gold.
Austin Community College’s Highland project completely modernized the vacant and outdated 1960s-era JCPenny department store at Highland Mall into a place where this city’s future leaders – its students – can flourish. The design and complex renovation was based on a submission for LEED Silver certification – however, the project is on track to get the gold. The concrete building got a complete makeover and is now a visually pleasing, updated facility that will serve the college and the Austin community for decades to come. The lead developer was RedLeaf Properties, general contractor was Flintco, architect was Barnes Gromatzky Kosarek Architects, landscape architect was Coleman & Associates, interior designer was handled by Laukgroup, the civil engineers were Bury, Martinez Wright Mendez and the structural engineer was Datum Engineers.
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2 January
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Curbed Austin Lists Highland in Austin’s Most Important Developments of the Decade
Which building projects had biggest impact in the last 10 years? The transformation of North Loop’s Highland Mall into the Austin Community College Highland campus is a notable redevelopment. Read Full Article at Curbed Austin.
29 October
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Matt Whelan Joins ULI Panel on Breathing Life Into Outdated Retail Venues
By Leslie Braunstein 10/29/14 In a 2014 ULI Fall Meeting session titled “Repurposing and Repositioning,” developers and architects discussed how they are breathing new life into three very different obsolete retail venues. What the three properties have in common is that all were developed originally by the Rouse Company of...
5 December
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CREATING DOWNTOWNS – Cedar Park and Leander Set to Start Landmark Projects
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