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2023 Finalists

Twenty Projects Selected as Finalists of the Urban Land Institute’s 2023 Americas Awards for Excellence

Washington, DC (May 11, 2023) — Twenty projects from across North America have been selected as finalists for the Urban Land Institute’s (ULI) 2023 Americas Awards for Excellence competition, which is widely recognized as one of the real estate industry’s most prestigious award programs. This year’s finalists include 19 developments in the United States and one in Canada. Read the full press release here.

 

 

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Aegis Lake Union

Location: Seattle, Washington
Developer: Aegis Senior Living Communities LLC
Designers: Ankrom Moisan Architecture-Interiors; PAE-Mechanical Electrical Plumbing Energy Engineering; Fazio Associates-Landscape Architect; Lando Associates-Landscape Design; PACE-Civil Engineering; Biohabitats-Water Specialist; Tree Solutions-Arborist; A3 Acoustics-Acoustic Engineer; Morrison Hershfield-Envelope; Halliday Associates-Foodservice Design; PSI-Geotechnical Engineering; Bykonen Carter Quinn-Structural Engineering
Site Size: .35 Acres

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Ascent MKE

Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Developer: New Land Enterprises
Designers: Architect- Korb + Associates (Jason Korb); Structural- Thornton Tomasetti (John Peronto); Mass timber- Timberlab (Chris Evans); Code/fire consulting- ARUP (David Barber)
Site Size: .6 Acres

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Aurora Bridge Bioswales

Location: Seattle, Washington
Developers: Phase 1: CoU, LLC / HessCallahanGrey Group; HAL Real Estate; Clean Lake Union LLC
Phase 2: CoU, LLC / HessCallahanGrey Group; Spear Street Capital; Clean Lake Union LLC
Phase 3: Clean Lake Union LLC, The Boeing Group; The State of Washington
Designers: Weber Thompson; kpff

Site Size: .5 acres

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Cambridge Crossing (CX)

Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Developer: DivcoWest
Designers: Urban Designers and Master Planners- CBT Architects; Master Plan Consultant- Ken Greenberg; Landscape Architect- Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc.
Site Size: 43 Acres

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Digital Foundry at New Kensington

Location: New Kensington, Pennsylvania
Developers: Richard King Mellon Foundation; Penn State New Kensington; Economic Growth Connection of Westmoreland
Designer: R3A Architecture, LLC
Site Size: .37 Acres

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Ezabelle Apartments

Location: San Diego, California
Developer: Nakhshab Development & Design, Inc.
Designer: Nakhshab Development & Design, Inc.
Site Size: .09 Acres

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First Americans Museum

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Developers: FAM is managed by a 501(c)(3), American Indian Cultural Center Foundation (AICCF). AICCF facilitated fundraising activities and managed funds and managed development/operations. Native American Cultural and Educational Authority (NACEA): state agency established to develop the project. Public-private partnership: State of Oklahoma and Oklahoma City, a Chickasaw Nation subsidiary, AICCF, and donors.
Designers: Design Architect- Johnson Fain; Scott Johnson, FAIA, design partner; William H. Fain, Jr., FAIA, managing partner/director of urban design and planning
Site Size: 280 Acres

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Google Bay View Campus

Location: Mountain View, California
Developer: Sares Regis Group of Northern California
Designers: Heatherwick Studios; Bjarke Ingels Group; Adamson Associates; Studios Architecture
Site Size: 42 Acres

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Granary Campus

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Developer: Lake Union Partners
Designers: Architect- Lloyd Architects; Civil- Johanson Engineering; Electrical & Mechanical- Royal Engineering; Structural- Calder Richards Consulting Engineering; Geotech- IGES; Landscape- Loft Six Four; Interior Design & Furniture- Vida Design
Site Size: 2.43 acres

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HomeRise at Mission Bay

Location: San Fransisco, California
Developers: Community Housing Partnership (dba HomeRise); BRIDGE Housing Corporation
Designers: Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects (Prime Architect); Lowney Architects (Associated Factory Built Architect); YA Studios (Associated Factory Built Architect)
Site Size: 1.08 acres

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Hudson Commons

Location: New York, New York
Developer: Cove Property Group
Designer: Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF)
Site Size: .9 Acres

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Ironworks

Location: Vancouver, Canada
Developer: Conwest Developments
Designer: Taylor Kurtz Architecture + Design
Site Size: 2.3 Acres

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King Open/Cambridge Street Upper Schools & Community Complex

Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Developer: City of Cambridge
Designers: William Rawn Associates, Architects, Inc. in association with Arrowstreet Inc.
Site Size: 5.9 acres

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Lincoln Common

Location: Chicago, Illinois
Developers: McCaffery; Hines
Designers: Antunovich Associates; SOM
Site Size: 6.6 Acres

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Little Island

Location: New York, New York
Developers: Hudson River Park Trust and the Diller-von Furstenberg Family Foundation
Designers: Heatherwick Studio; MNLA
Site Size: 2.4 Acres

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Living Watershed

Location: Seattle, Washington
Developers: Fremont Watershed Realty LLC, a partnership of Spear Street Capital, Stephen C. Grey & Associates, and Hess Callahan Partners
Designers: Weber Thompson– Architecture; Interiors- Landscape Design, and Environmental Graphic design
Site Size: .3 Acres

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RIDC Mill 19

Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Developer: Regional Industrial Development Corporation (RIDC)
Designers: MSR Design; R3A Architects; TEN x TEN Studio

Site Size: 5.13 Acres

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Tower Grove Park - East Stream Restoration

Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Developer: Tower Grove Park
Designers: Lamar Johnson Collaborative; Biohabitats; David Mason Associates; Xsense; Derek Prior Design
Site Size: 5 Acres

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University of California Merced, Master Architect 2020

Location: Merced, California
Developer: Plenary Properties Merced (Lead Developer, Equity Member, and Financial Arranger)
Designers: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (Master Planner, Lead Design Architect and Structural Engineer); WRNS Studio (Academic Classroom Architect); HOK (Student Life Facility Architect), Page Southerland Page (Student Housing Architect); Mahlum Architects (Student Housing Architect); Arup (Infrastructure and Engineering)
Site Size: 27.5 Acres

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Water Street Tampa

Location: Tampa, Florida
Developer: Strategic Property Partners
Designers: Master Plan- Elkus Manfredi; Design Architects- Kohn Pedersen Fox; COOKFOX; ASD SKY; Nichols; Morris Adjmi; ODP; Baker Barrios; Interiors- Cecconi Simone; Roman & Williams; Morris Adjmi; Champalimaud; Streetsense; Landscape- Reed Hilderbrand; Raymond Jungles; Future Green Studio; Nelson Byrd Woltz; Groundswell
Site Size: 32 Acres

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SPECIAL MENTION: Bok

Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Developer: Scout
Designers: Scout; Friday Architects; Toner Architects; Kaminski + Pew
Site Size:  2.2 Acres

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SPECIAL MENTION: Microsoft Thermal Energy Center

Location: Redmond, Washington
Developer: Microsoft
Designers: NBBJ, AEI
Site Size:  9.17 Acres

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SPECIAL MENTION: The Podium

Location: Spokane, Washington
Developer: Spokane Sports
Designers: Integrus Architecture; Davis Architecture
Site Size:  3.95 Acres

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