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Woodruff Arts Center Expands High Museum of Art
The Woodruff Arts Center is expanding its High Museum of Art. Phase I of the expansion includes four buildings designed by Renzo Piano slated for completion by 2005. Providing exhibition space, increased education and programming space, office facilities, and public amenities, the project will more than double the museum's size. The current High Museum of Art, designed by Richard Meier, consists of 135,000 sf. The 177,000-sf addition will enlarge the museum to 312,000 sf.
Amersham Biosciences Completes Marlborough Office
Amersham Biosciences had completed construction and fit-up of its new 10,000-sf Marlborough office. Designed by Woodbrier Associates, the facility houses office space, conference rooms and a reception area. Contractor for the project was Integrated Builders of Braintree, Mass.
Amherst College Designs Geology and Natural History Facility
Amherst College has selected Payette Associates of Boston to design a new 60,000-sf combined geology building and natural history museum.
Holyoke Hospital Breaks Ground on Expansion and Renovation Project
Holyoke Hospital and Payette Associates recently broke ground on a 34,000-sf expansion and renovation of the hospital's existing facility.
Kaiser Permanente Builds New Hospital in Santa Clara
Kaiser Permanente is building the $327-million Santa Clara Hospital. The 1.2-million-sf hospital and medical office complex will be accompanied by a four-story, 1,470-car parking garage which will break ground in November 2002. The first phase of construction includes a 550,000-sf medical office building and a 300,000-sf ancillary building expected to open in fall of 2004. The second phase consists of a three-story, 400,000-sf hospital with a new cardiovascular surgery center slated to open in 2006.