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Memorial Hospital West Completes Expansion
Memorial Hospital West has completed a $25-million expansion of its Pembroke Pines, Fla., campus. The project included the creation of a cardiovascular intervention suite, expansion of endoscopy operations from three to five rooms, and the expansion of a surgical sterile processing area. Additionally, pre- and post-procedure areas were combined into one 51-bed unit that acts as a holding area for patients in the morning and a recovery room in the afternoon.
Oregon Health & Science University Constructs Wellness Center
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is constructing Building One in Portland, Ore. The 400,000-sf, $145-million facility will house research laboratories, classrooms, outpatient practices, and a wellness center. Slated to open in mid-2006, the 16-story facility will be linked to the main OHSU campus by an overhead tram.
New York National Guard Armory Planned in Queensbury
The New York National Guard Armory will be constructed in the Golden Arrow Industrial Park in Queensbury, N.Y. Replacing the existing Glens Falls Armory, the two-phase project consists of construction of the $9.8 million Readiness Center beginning in spring 2007, with construction of the $5.9 million Field Maintenance Shop commencing in spring of 2010.
Sysco Plans Selma Distribution Center
Sysco Corp. is planning to invest $37 million in a new distribution center in Selma, N.C. The 300,000-sf facility will be sited on 80 acres in Johnston County. Construction is expected to begin in spring 2005.
Kaiser Permanente to Build Vacaville Hospital
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente is planning to break ground in spring of 2005 on a 166-bed medical center in Vacaville, Calif. The 340,000-sf facility is expected to cost between $200 million and $250 million. Slated for occupancy in 2009, the development will include a 271,000-sf medical office building, an ER, eight labor and delivery rooms, expanded pharmacy and lab services, and parking for 2,300 cars.