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Through the Designer’s Eyes
By: Joshua Thompson The plight of all architects seems to be calculating and observing a space – and how others interact with that space – before actually enjoying the atmosphere, party or people. Here’s what I mean… Just before sunset, … Continue reading
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Avalon: Product Spotlight
In past blogs we have spoken to the programming, branding continuity, the skating rink and overall place making that contribute to the energy and vibe of Avalon. Additionally, site furniture, fireplaces, fountains, pots, bocce, etc., liberally sprinkled throughout a development … Continue reading
A Look Back at 2014
At last, in 2014, we were able to say definitively: The Great Recession is behind us. We had many reasons to celebrate at Site solutions this year – new hires, more office space, grand openings and ground breakings. We are … Continue reading
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Happy Holidays
Wishing everyone happy holidays and looking forward to a busy and productive 2015! Stay tuned for our year in review.
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Overcoming Challenges in Multifamily Amenities
In a prior post titled “Designing Apartment Amenities for Millennials,” we referred to special challenges and the solutions we came up with in designing multifamily amenities in urban areas. Often, the problems presented required us to think more holistically, to … Continue reading
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Around the World Wednesday
A $175 million plan was recently announced for a floating park to join Manhattan’s waterfront. The park, to be known as Pier 55, would live atop a parallelogram-shaped platform 186 feet off the Hudson River shoreline and feature amenities such … Continue reading
Creating Magical Ice Skating Experiences
Ice skating has become one of the most popular seasonal activities offered at mixed-use centers. Few, if any, actually stop to think about how these temporary rinks come to be and how they are designed. And even fewer realize that … Continue reading
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Shops Around Lenox: A Story We’re Proud to Tell
We’ve gotten more than one phone call from retail developers inspired by the transformation at Shops Around Lenox. Not surprising, considering the renovation transformed a dull strip center into a high-end open-air experiential center. We’re really proud of the landscape … Continue reading
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Through the Designer’s Eyes
By: Jen Ilkin I love to explore. Always have. If I were to describe my favorite childhood memories, they would all fit succinctly under the category of “exploring”. And more so, as I grew, it became what you might even … Continue reading
Creating a Programmable Plaza at Avalon
As we count down the final three days until the opening of Avalon, one thing we are most excited about is seeing The Plaza come to life. We designed it to be Avalon’s hub of energy and activity. We talk … Continue reading
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