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Multifamily Executive: 10 Design Trends Shaping Multifamily Buildings In 2022

“As we move into 2022, it will be important to create environments where people feel safe, productive, and supported. This desire for emotional support will drive well-being to take precedence, going beyond physical wellness, including mental and even financial health, activating amenities like meditation rooms, on-demand financial counselors, child care offerings, increased outdoor space, or even virtual therapy.”

Teammate, John Lewis shared his insight on design trends shaping multifamily buildings in 2022. Read the full article here.

Boston Globe: Another Big Project Aims For Sullivan Square – This One Has A Seawall

Developers on Wednesday filed plans for a 1.7 million-square-foot complex of housing and office space along the Mystic River in Charlestown, a big project that would plug an even bigger hole on the city’s sea-level-threatened waterfront.

The Flatley Co., longtime owners of the Schrafft’s building and neighboring parcels on Charlestown’s old Mystic riverfront, gave formal notice to the Boston Planning & Development Agency of plans to redevelop 425 Medford St., a 20-acre parcel that once housed the Domino Sugar refinery, into a large mixed-use project. Read more here.

Building Enclosure: Joseph Muscarella joins NELSON Worldwide as Vice President, Client Development

Award-winning architecture, design, and strategy firm NELSON Worldwide announced the addition of Joseph L Muscarella as Vice President of Client Development. Joseph will foster growth for the firm’s retail practice, defining market opportunities through industry trend monitoring and growth opportunity assessment. He will also serve as a partner to NELSON’s workplace and hospitality practices.

Read more with Building Enclosure here.

Building Encoslure: Micah Hall joins NELSON Worldwide as Southeast Regional Practice Leader, Hospitality

NELSON Worldwide, award-winning architecture, design, and strategy firm, welcomes Micah Hall as Southeast Regional Practice Leader of Hospitality. Micah has 20-plus years of experience in design, focusing on the conception of spaces where people gather, celebrate, and engage with others, specifically food and beverage, retail, and entertainment environments.

Read more with Building Enclosure here.

Hines: Massive Mixed-Use Project Fenton Tops Out in Cary, North Carolina

Hines, the international real estate firm, and Columbia Development today announce the topping out of Fenton, a 69-acre mixed-use district underway in Cary, North Carolina set to open on April 1, 2022. As the project reached its maximum height, the development team marked the occasion with a topping-out ceremony that brought together project partners, community members and future tenants to celebrate recent construction and leasing milestones. Read more here.

Outside Business Journal: Inside The Grand Opening Of Public Lands

The doors opened this past weekend on the new outdoor retail concept by Dick’s Sporting Goods, Public Lands, led by industry veteran Todd Spaletto. The 50,000-square-foot store in Cranberry, Pa. (a suburb of Pittsburgh) is located in a busy shopping area, sandwiched between a Best Buy and a Walmart. The weekend-long event kicked off bright and early on Friday morning with a team pep talk by the executive chairman of Dick’s, Ed Stack. President and CEO Lauren Hobart was also in attendance to lead the store’s team in a raucous pre-opening cheer (captured below) and to support the 100+ staffers who have been working for months in preparation of the grand opening. Read the full article here.