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News from August 2003

Palo Alto Medical Foundation Constructs Clark Building

DATELINE Palo Alto, Calif.
Palo Alto Medical Foundation is planning the $23-million Clark Building, a 39,000-sf addition to the 300,000-sf medical clinic. Located adjacent to Stanford University, the space will house physician offices and the clinic’s sports medicine services...
 8.29.03



Sutter Tracy Community Hospital Begins Expansion

DATELINE Tracy, Calif.
Sutter Tracy Community Hospital broke ground on its $23-million expansion in August 2003. The obstetrics department will be expanded by half, with four new patient rooms, a classroom, and a larger waiting room area. The number of treatment bays in the eme...
 8.29.03



UTSA Develops Center of Excellence in Biotech Education & Processing

DATELINE San Antonio
The University of Texas at San Antonio has created the Center of Excellence in Biotechnology & Bioprocessing Education at Brooks City-Base. Sited in the newly renovated Building 175W, the 8,000-sf facility will train military and civilian personnel how to...
 8.29.03



Northern Virginia Community College Plans Laboratory Expansion

DATELINE Alexandria, Va.
Northern Virginia Community College has selected Einhorn Yaffee Prescott, Architecture & Engineering to design the Bisdorf Building addition and renovationon at its Alexandria, Va., campus. A 22,000-sf lab and classroom area will be expanded with the...
 8.29.03



Laboratory Tops Expands Manufacturing Space

DATELINE Taylor, Texas
Laboratory Tops, a Taylor, Texas-based manufacturer of epoxy-resin work surfaces, will expand from 85,000 sf to 115,000 sf within the year. The $3.2-million expansion will enable the company to hire up to 200 additional employees over the next five years....
 8.29.03



Northside Hospital-Forsyth Plans ER Expansion

DATELINE Cumming, Ga.
Northside Hospital-Forsyth is planning a $23-million expansion of its Cumming, Ga., emergency department. A two-story, 39,000-sf structure and a 12,500-sf addition will be constructed, and 16,900 sf of existing space will be renovated. The project, which ...
 8.29.03



Donald Danforth Plant Science Center Develops Post-Incubator Facility

DATELINE St. Louis, Mo.
The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center received a $2-million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration to support the construction of the “North 8” wet lab shell space in St. Louis. The funding wi...
 8.28.03



Amatrol Builds Jeffersonville HQ and Traning Center

DATELINE Jeffersonville, Ky.
Amatrol Inc. is planning to build an 80,000-sf facility in the Northport Business Centre in Jeffersonville, Ky. Designed by Kovert-Hawkins Architects of Jeffersonville, the facility will house the company’s headquarters, R&D operations, client train...
 8.28.03



Baptist Health System Develops Jacksonville Projects

DATELINE Jacksonville, Fla.
Baptist Health System has contracted QORE Property Science of Jacksonville, Fla., to provide quality control services on two major construction projects in Jacksonville. Baptist Medical Center will expand with a four-story addition and four-story parking ...
 8.28.03



Southwest Washington Medical Center Expands Vancouver Campus

DATELINE Vancouver, Wash.
Southwest Washington Medical Center will develop a $123-million expansion of its Medical Center Campus on the 2.5-acre former Chrysler/Plymouth auto dealership site in Vancouver, Wash. The facility will add new surgery suites and 82 patient beds.  ...
 8.28.03



FedEx Plans Northern Kentucky Distribution Center

DATELINE Boone County, Ky.
FedEx Ground is planning a $50-million distribution center on 96 acres in Boone County’s Enterprise V Industrial Park in Northern Kentucky. The 335,000-sf hub will include the latest automated package sorting technology when it opens in 2005. The fa...
 8.26.03



Cal Poly Plans Performing Arts and Digital Media Studio Center

DATELINE Pomona, Calif.
California Polytechnic University is planning to construct the new $25-million Performing Arts and Digital Media Studio Center on its Pomona campus. Located on a 65-acre site called Innovation Village which houses the Center for Technology Training and In...
 8.26.03



Avon Develops Suffern R&D Headquarters

DATELINE Suffern, N.Y.
Avon Products has selected Skanska USA Building as the construction manager for its new R&D headquarters in Suffern, NY.  Designed by HLW International Architects, the $100-million project will include abatement and demolition of the current building...
 8.26.03



Linfield College Unveils New Library and Theater Building

DATELINE McMinnville, Ore.
Linfield College has completed a new 72,000-sf library and theater building at its Keck campus in McMinnville, Ore. The facility’s 55,000-sf of library can accommodate 250,000 volumes, 50 computer work stations and study space for 400 students. The ...
 8.25.03



PSU Constructs Northwest Center for Engineering, Science & Technology

DATELINE Portland, Ore.
Portland State University (PSU) received a $500,000 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation toward the construction of the Northwest Center for Engineering, Science, and Technology. Housing PSU’s College of Engineering and Computer Science, t...
 8.25.03



Delaware Investments Completes Philadelphia Headquarters Fit-Out

DATELINE Philadelphia
Delaware Investments has completed the 380,000-sf fit-out of its new headquarters at One and Two Commerce Square in Philadelphia. The facility features a 22,000-sf corporate training center, a two-story glass enclosed Investor Center, a 105-seat auditoriu...
 8.22.03



Constar Occupies Dallas Distribution Center

DATELINE Dallas
Constar International, a Philadelphia-based plastic bottle manufacturer, is relocating to 636,000 sf in the Pinnacle Park Distribution Center in Dallas. The move denotes a major expansion for Constar, which currently leases 400,000 sf in two buildings nea...
 8.22.03



Macromedia Purchases San Francisco Headquarters Facilities

DATELINE San Francisco
Software giant Macromedia will locate its corporate headquarters in three recently purchased San Francisco buildings. Included in the acquisition is the historic 210,000-sf Baker-Hamilton building, a 54,000-sf office building, and a 440-car parking garage...
 8.22.03



National Hispanic University Builds San Jose Facility

DATELINE San Jose, Calif.
National Hispanic University, a non-profit institution, is constructing an $18-million, 65,000-sf facility in San Jose. Housing classrooms, computer labs, science labs, administrative space, a library, a learning center, and a three-story glass atrium, th...
 8.22.03



Calpine Corp. To Develop East Altamont Energy Center

DATELINE Alameda County, Calif.
Calpine Corp., a San Jose-based independent energy producer, will construct the new $500-million East Altamont power plant in eastern Alameda County, Calif. The 1,100-megawatt plant will be located one mile west of the San Joaquin County line and one mile...
 8.22.03



Ambulatory Surgery Centers Develops Texas Facility

DATELINE Rockwall, Texas
Ambulatory Surgery Centers of America is developing the Rockwall Surgery Center, a 9,000-sf freestanding outpatient surgery center sited on 1.2 acres in Rockwall, Texas. Construction will begin in September 2003 on the $5-million facility which will open ...
 8.19.03



Mid-Pacific Institute Opens Tech Complex

DATELINE Honolulu, Hawaii
Mid-Pacific Institute, a college preparatory school in Honolulu, opened its new technology complex and plaza in August 2003. The three-building, 39,000-sf complex houses 14 math and science classrooms, a biotechnology lab, a distance learning center, a di...
 8.19.03



Biotech Facility Developed at Seattle Life Sciences Complex

DATELINE Seattle, Wash.
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, based in Pasadena, Calif., is planning to construct a $25-million biotech facility at its Seattle Life Sciences complex. The $25-million, 129,000-sf research and development project will replace the 55,000-sf Eklind Hall, ...
 8.18.03



ATX Communications Relocates to Upper Merion

DATELINE Upper Merion, Pa.
ATX Communications is relocating its headquarters from Bala Cynwyd to 102,000 sf in Upper Merion. Doubling ATX’s footprint, the move will enable consolidation of the company’s 500-plus area employees in one location and provide room for expans...
 8.15.03



Georgetown University Completes Residence Facilities

DATELINE Washington, D.C.
Georgetown University has completed its 860,000-sf Southwest Quadrangle Project. Designed as three connected buildings, the complex includes three 315,400-sf residence halls, a 64,000-sf Jesuit community residence and chapel, an 81,170-sf dining hall, and...
 8.15.03



New Mexico Student Loans Develops Albuquerque Facility

DATELINE Albuquerque, N.M.
New Mexico Student Loans broke ground on its $5-million Albuquerque facility on August 13, 2003. Designed by Albuquerque-based Dekker/Perich/Sabatini Ltd., the facility will accommodate 200 employees. The 50,000-sf project is expected to reach completion ...
 8.12.03



Camfil Farr Opens Manufacturing Facility

DATELINE Washington, N.C.
Camfil Farr has opened a new 130,000-sf facility in Washington, N.C., for the manufacture of filter containment systems. Four times the size of the former plant, the facility includes expanded space for research and development activities as well as produ...
 8.12.03



Vocollect Builds New Headquarters

DATELINE Wilkins Township, Pa.
Vocollect Inc. relocates to its newly constructed 80,000-sf headquarters on August 15, 2003. Constructed adjacent to its current Wilkins Township, Pa., location, the four-story build-to-suit facility will include office, research, and production space, as...
 8.11.03



Intersection Inc. Breaks Ground on Call Center

DATELINE Rio Rancho, N.M.
Chantilly, Va.-based Intersection Inc. broke ground on its new call center in Rio Rancho, N.M., in August 2003. Slated for completion in January 2004, the 28,000-sf facility will bring 100 jobs to the city. Intersection’s Rio Rancho customer care st...
 8.11.03



Synqor Expands with Relocation to Boxborough

DATELINE Boxborough, Mass.
Electronics manufacturing company Synqor is relocating to 102,619 sf of office and R&D space in Boxborough from a total of 50,000 sf in two Hudson facilities and one Marlborough facility. Occupancy will begin in November when over $1-million in tenant imp...
 8.8.03



Georgia Tech Creates New Student Recreation Area

DATELINE Atlanta
Georgia Institute of Technology has renovated its existing 1996 Olympic swimming and diving venue into a new student recreation center. Designed by St. Louis-based Hastings & Chivetta Architects, the project creates a 175-foot continuous floor span, the l...
 8.6.03



Cambridge Innovation Center Expands at Kendall Square

DATELINE Cambridge, Mass.
The Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC), a former incubator, will lease an additional 10,500 sf on the ninth floor of One Broadway in Cambridge’s Kendall Square. The lease will add to the 18,000-sf that CIC currently occupies in the facility, which is...
 8.1.03



Water Quality Research Facility Planned for San Francisco Bay

DATELINE Rio Vista, Calif.
The Bay-Delta Science Consortium is considering creating its principal research station at a decommissioned Army base just south of Rio Vista, Calif. The project could house up to 200 researchers studying the Delta’s water quality and ecosystem at t...
 8.1.03



Southwestern College Opens Learning Resource Center

DATELINE Chula Vista, Calif.
Southwestern College in Chula Vista, Calif., completed its Learning Resource Center in January 2003. The centerpiece of the new campus “gateway,” the 90,000-sf facility expands and upgrades library functions and houses a new distance learning ...
 8.1.03



Emory University Develops Epithelial Pathobiology Research Development Center

DATELINE Atlanta
Emory University is creating the Epithelial Pathobiology Research Development Center in Atlanta. The center will be comprised of three core facilities including imaging and gene expression analysis operations. Housing 15 investigators from four School of ...
 8.1.03



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