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Bridge to the plane: Celebrating Denver International Airport’s walk-over bridge at age 25
The beauty of the pedestrian bridge stretching between Denver International Airport’s main terminal and the A concourse is in the eye of the crosser: It is the gateway to the Rockies for people from far-off lands or a potential shortcut for flyers running late.
No matter the perspective, the 365-foot-long pathway is a unique part of DIA. The free-spanning pedestrian overpass, supported by 35-foot steel trusses, is (for now) the longest structure of its kind in North America. It is designed so that two passengers jets can pass beneath it wingtip to wingtip.
On Friday afternoon, officials from DIA, the city of Denver and the design and construction teams that created it gathered at the airport’s Westin Hotel to mark the 25th anniversary of the bridge’s completion. It was built in fewer than 12 months and was finished roughly a year and a half before the airport opened to passengers in February 1995, officials say.
“Just from a structural standpoint, the steel has got to be substantial..
C. Fla.’s commercial construction starts fell by $1B — but don’t panic yet
It's not as dire as it seems, according to at least one local construction expert.
Tilman Fertitta’s new $400M Galleria tower faces payment disputes
“It is unfortunate that negotiations to pay us for our work have failed.”
Schnucks confirms Maplewood store, opening set for late August
Schnuck Markets Inc. confirmed plans to open a grocery store in Maplewood. It plans to hire about 100 workers to staff the store, which will open in late August.
The former Shop ‘n Save location at 7355 Manchester Road in Maplewood closed in June. It had about 95 workers who were offered jobs at other area Shop 'n Save stores, according to United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 655 officials.
Schnucks reached an agreement Monday with the property owner to lease the 57,575 square-foot building.…
Sewer and water product distributor to occupy 23,104 square feet at McClellan
Core & Main LP, a distributor of water and sewer system products, will move its local operations into a 23,104-square-foot office space at McClellan Park next month.
The Parking REIT acquires first Hawaii parking garage
The Parking REIT also said it recently purchased a surface lot near the French Quarter in New Orleans.
Remember that 100-story tower planned in downtown Seattle? Little has happened since 2016
Developer Crescent Heights paid nearly $49 million for the development site, but has not been pursuing permits for the project that would be mostly housing but have office and retail space as well as a hotel.
Distribution center of 417,000 square feet to be built at McClellan
Construction will start next month on the new Class A distribution space.
Here are the highest-profile projects designed by top Bay Area architectural firms
Local architecture firms continue to play an integral role in the Bay Area's skyline and interiors, spearheading a mix of public and private works.
The Bay Area offices of architecture groups that made our list of top 50 Bay Area Architecture Firms grossed a total combined 2017 revenue of $880 million, a four percent decrease from last year.
Gensler topped the list, raking in $111.32 million in gross revenue from its Bay Area offices in 2017 — all from design work. The firm also has the most…
Phoenix apartment rents rise 7 months straight
July marks the seventh straight month Phoenix has seen apartment rents rise.
According to Apartment List’s July Phoenix Rent Report, rents increased 0.3 percent during the past month and 2.3 percent year-over-year, exceeding the national average year-over-year increase of 1.4 percent.
Rents are increasing across the entire metro area.
Gilbert has the most expensive two-bedroom median rent at $1,450 and grew 7 percent during the past year, making the city home to the fastest-growing rates in…