All Aboard Florida, the private intercity passenger rail line coming to South Florida, has unveiled the design of its future $29 million West Palm Beach train station, which it plans to begin construction on before the end of the year. We’re noticing a coordinated design aesthetic here, with the Miami and Fort Lauderdale stations: vertical … Continued
City and county leaders gathered this morning for the unveiling of plans for All Aboard Florida’s West Palm Beach station. The $29 million train station in downtown West Palm Beach will be under construction by late December as the express passenger service pushes forward on its unprecedented project to connect Miami with Orlando by rail.
West Palm Beach, FL – In a ceremony today, Palm Beach County Mayor Priscilla A. Taylor, West Palm Beach Mayor Jeri Muoio, and All Aboard Florida executives debuted designs for All Aboard Florida’s new West Palm Beach station, planned and designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) in association with Zyscovich Architects. Today’s event … Continued
On July 18, SOM architects and others will lead a special tour of The Strand, American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) for members of the American Institute of Architects’s San Francisco chapter. SOM’s renovation of the Strand Theater resurrects the 100-year-old movie theater on San Francisco’s Market Street to provide a highly visible and experimental performance space … Continued
Riverside Plaza. The Broadgate Development. Millennium Park. These developments, each built atop a complex network of rail yards, have forever changed the urban landscape of the cities in which they inhabit. While rail yards can often fragment a city, dividing it into unsightly zones that are difficult to cross, air rights developments can re-stitch the … Continued
A new rail network will connect the southern tip of Florida to the center of the state, and SOM just revealed the latest plans for the Ft. Lauderdale Station. All Aboard Florida is a privately owned rail line that will start in Miami at the Multimodal Hub, then travel north through Ft. Lauderdale, West Palm … Continued
LA Live/Staples center owner AEG (which also runs the LA Convention Center and various concert promoters) is officially moving into South Park’s Desmond warehouse building and the mega-company has big plans for the 98-year-old building. AEG’s new landlord, Lincoln Property Company, is now converting the building—originally a car dealership/assembly plant—into creative office space and adding … Continued
Entertainment giant AEG will take over a vacant 82,000-square-foot building in downtown Los Angeles keeping with its efforts to revive the downtown area. Gordon Tokumatsu reports for NBC4 News at 6 p.m. from downtown Los Angeles Tuesday, July 8, 2014. Source: NBC Los Angeles
Design for the renovation of the building and the interiors of the AEG space is by the Los Angeles office of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, LLP (SOM). The adaptive reuse of this 5-story concrete and brick building will include loft offices with a new glass pavilion added above the existing roof, creating a new 6th … Continued
Local Florida officials joined All Aboard Florida executives at the revealing of designs for the passenger service’s new Fort Lauderdale station, which was planned and designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) in association with Zyscovich Architects. Located at the northern end of downtown Fort Lauderdale. The location was chosen as it provides convenient … Continued