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Winstanley Enterprises Breaks Ground on New Haven Bioscience Center
Winstanley Enterprises broke ground in June of 2021 on a $100 million bioscience research center in New Haven, Conn. Designed by Elkus Manfredi Architects, the 10-story, 525,000-sf facility will provide leasable laboratory and office environments for biomedical companies and academic institutions. Featuring a large public plaza, the collaborative structure will include a 48,000-sf business incubator operated by BioLabs, a conference center, and a STEM classroom for K-12 education programs.
Kilroy Realty Corporation Breaks Ground on Oyster Point Phase Two in South San Francisco
Kilroy Realty Corporation broke ground in June of 2021 on the second phase of construction at Oyster Point in South San Francisco. Comprising three buildings offering 860,000 sf of space, the $940 million project will provide leading-edge lab and office environments for biomedical and pharmaceutical tenants. LEED Gold sustainable design certification will be sought for the structures, which will incorporate 40,000-sf open floor plates, 22' by 33' column spacing, 16' floor-to-floor heights, and a floor load capacity of 125 pounds per square foot.
Carnegie Mellon University Constructs Scaife Hall of Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University is constructing a $75 million replacement facility for the Alan Magee Scaife Hall of Engineering in Pittsburg. More than doubling the size of the original building, the 120,000-sf structure will provide technology-rich research labs, flexible classrooms, and spaces for formal and informal collaboration.
Stetson University Breaks Ground on Health Sciences Building
Stetson University broke ground in June of 2021 on the Cici & Hyatt Brown Hall for Health & Innovation in DeLand, Fla. Designed by Kahler Slater in association with Harvard Jolly Architecture, the 40,000-sf facility will offer flexible and transparent classrooms for active learning, teaching labs for health and environmental sciences, a GIS computer lab, and a Stress Management and Resiliency Training (SMART) lab.
Pfizer Constructs Modular Aseptic Processing Facility
Pfizer is constructing the $465 million Modular Aseptic Processing (MAP) facility on its existing campus in Portage, Mich. Integrating advanced manufacturing technologies, the 400,000-sf project will feature next-generation automation systems for the production of sterile injectable pharmaceuticals. The project, which will create approximately 450 new jobs, is part of a $1.1 billion investment in Kalamazoo County. Ground was broken on the facility in March of 2021 and completion is expected in 2023. Production operations will commence in 2025.