Remove 2016 Remove Flooring Systems Remove Historic Preservation
article thumbnail

Maryland student center bridges neoclassical and modern design with Eramosa limestone

Construction Specifier

MSU is a leading historically Black institution and Maryland’s largest, offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs since its founding in 1867. Designated a national treasure in 2016 by the National Trust for Historic Preservation , MSU’s campus seamlessly blends a historic academic quad with modern buildings.

article thumbnail

The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Maryland university fuses neoclassical-modern design with limestone

Construction Specifier

MSU is a leading historically Black institution and Maryland’s largest, offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs since its founding in 1867. Designated a national treasure in 2016 by the National Trust for Historic Preservation , MSU’s campus seamlessly blends a historic academic quad with modern buildings.

article thumbnail

Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts finally opens after extensive overhaul

Construction Specifier

To create a new building design, the architect, Studio Gang , began the designing process in 2016, analyzed the various structural, heating, and material systems of the museum’s additions and interviewed curators and staff to understand how people and art moved through the building over time.

article thumbnail

Illinois Revives Premier Corporate Tax Incentives

Business Facilities

The tax credit program has helped preserve historic buildings and grow local economies in the five communities where the credit is applicable: Aurora, East St. In Peoria, an old barrel-making facility was transformed into luxury apartments that still reflect the historic building’s original charm.

article thumbnail

Less Is More In New England

Business Facilities

percent in 2016, was down 0.8 of Labor BLS, noted that New England’s unemployment rate was measurably lower than the national average in 2016—Maine’s unemployment rate was 3.9 percent in December 2016, marking the sixth consecutive month the rate had declined. percent the same time in 2016. percentage points to 4.9

article thumbnail

Former Cook County Hospital in Chicago gets new chapter

CCR Magazine

Despite being so highly regarded and well known, the hospital’s future remained undecided—even in 2006, when it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. But thanks to ultra-strong efforts by Preservation Chicago and Landmarks Illinois, the Cook County Board of Commissioners’ plan to demolish the historic hospital was overturned.