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Wareham Development Creates Emeryville Biotech Center
San Rafael, Calif.-based Wareham Development will begin construction in June 2006 on the third phase of its EmeryStation complex in Emeryville, Calif. The 230,000-sf biotech project will house lab and office space in four-stories atop two levels of underground parking. The facility is slated for completion in summer of 2007.
New York City Develops Commercial Bioscience Park
New York City is planning to develop a commercial bioscience park in metropolitan New York. Sited on 4.7 acres on the Bellevue Hospital campus, the $700-million project will provide 870,000 sf of office and laboratory space. Dubbed the East River Science Park, the development will be the largest of its kind in the metropolitan area.
Yale Constructs Biology Laboratories
Yale University is planning to construct a new Biology Department laboratory facility on its New Haven, Conn., campus. Slated for completion within two years, the facility will connect to the existing Bass Building and will have four floors, each shared by seven different research entities. Designed to foster interaction and collaboration, the new biology building will unite all of the Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology research groups.
Raytheon Constructs Huntsville Facility
Raytheon Co. will begin construction in February 2006 on a 140,000-sf facility in the Cummings Research Park in Huntsville, Ala. Sited on 20 acres, the facility will house 500 employees engaged in engineering, customer support, management, and business development. Occupancy is slated for early 2007. The project team consists of Huntsville-based firms Fuqua and Partners as architect and general contractor Turner Universal.
UC Riverside Plans New Science Building
The University of California, Riverside is planning to construct a $65.5-million interdisciplinary science building to house programs in nanotechnology, materials science, and bioengineering. If approved by the University of California, the 134,000-sf facility will be comprised of two wings connected by a lobby. The four-story east wing will house lecture halls, computer labs, offices, and six classrooms, two of which can accommodate 300 people. The three-story west wing will house research laboratories.