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FDA Opens Irvine Laboratory and District Office
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has opened a new regional headquarters that includes the agency's district office and a modern, multi-purpose laboratory. The new regional headquarters, which completes the FDA’s consolidation of 18 outdated laboratories around the country, is located in Irvine, Calif., and will serve the Southwest Pacific Region. Situated on a 10-acre plot purchased from the University of California, the facility will replace a 50-year-old lab in Los Angeles and the district office currently located in Irvine.
Cornell University Constructs Milstein Hall
Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., has contracted Turner Construction Co. to build the $18-million Milstein Hall School of Architecture. Turner’s Buffalo and Albany offices will oversee the project.
The University at Buffalo Develops Life Sciences Complex
The University at Buffalo SUNY has selected Turner Construction Co. to oversee the development of the $85-million Buffalo Life Sciences Complex at Roswell Park Cancer Center and the Bioinformatics facility.
Maniflo Constructs National City Headquarters
Maniflo Inc. has selected Marcotte + Hearne Builders to construct its 5,700-sf corporate headquarters and computer operations center in National City, Calif. The $1.5-million project was designed by Urban Collaborative of San Diego.
U.S. Air Conditioning Distributors Occupies San Leandro Facility
U.S. Air Conditioning Distributors will locate its Northern California regional office in San Leandro. Sited on an 18-acre parcel, the company will occupy 162,000 sf of the 288,000-sf Fairway Properties facility. U.S. Air Conditioning Distributors, based in the City of Industry, Calif., is the world’s largest privately owned HVAC company.