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Real Estate Journal — Owners, Developers & Managers — July 31 - August 13, 2015 — 9B
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O’Donnell & Naccarato projects awarded honors
The first tenant in this space in three years DMR Architects completes 36,000 s/f commercial refit
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ECAUCUS, NJ — DMR Architects recently com- pleted Frontage Labora- tories’ new 36,000 s/f fit-out at 200 Meadowland Parkway in Secaucus. The clinical research facility is the first tenant in this space in three years. According to Marcus &Mil- lichap ’s Medical Office Real Estate Report for the second half of 2014, nationwide, devel- opers completed an estimated eight million s/f of research and development space in 2014, up from approximately six million s/f in 2013. “We are getting a lot of busi- ness from companies look- ing to take older commercial and warehouse space and refit them for new purposes,” said Lloyd Rosenberg, AIA , president and CEO of DMR Architects. “The research and development sector is particu- larly active in needing more space, and we welcome the challenge of bringing new life to older buildings.” DMR has designed or rede- signed spaces for numerous healthcare organizations and medical/research and develop- ment facilities including Hunt- erdon Healthcare Maternity and Newborn Care Center, and numerous projects for Robert
Oxford Mills / Project Team: D3 Real Estate Development; Architec- tural Window Corporation; Barton Partners; O’Donnell &Naccarato; Powers & Company, Inc.; Reed Street Construction; Seawall Devel- opment Company; Wm. Proud Masonry Restoration Company, Inc.
PHILADELPHIA, PA — O’Donnell & Naccarato , the Philadelphia-headquartered consulting structural engineer- ing firm, joined its partners on the Oxford Mills and Icon 1616 project teams in celebrat- ing Preservation Achieve- ment Grand Jury Awards from the Preservation Alli- ance for Greater Philadelphia. O’Donnell &Naccarato provid- ed structural engineering and facade restoration services for both award-winning projects. The Oxford Mills (110-118 West Oxford St., Philadelphia, PA) adaptive reuse project converted the 19th-century, South Kensington neighbor- hood textile mill into afford- able “workforce housing” for teachers. Oxford Mills in- cludes 114 apartment units. Oxford Mills is comprised of several historic, brick and heavy exposed timber-framed buildings on various floor levels totaling approximately 150,000 s/f. A portion of the facility serves as low-rent office space with desk space for rent by the day. Teach for America, who partnered with the de- velopers, relocated its regional headquarters to the com- plex. O’Donnell & Naccarato’s structural engineering role included analysis of the exist- ing structure to determine its ability to support the new pro- gram; repair of deteriorated members; exterior facade re- pairs; design services for new stairs; elevators and entries; loft floor infills; and reinforce- ment for new mechanical equipment. Icon 1616 (1616-1626 Wal-
Working for Rialto Capital Advisors, DMR is serving as building architect for 150-200 Meadowlands Parkway in Secaucus, NJ.
years of experience working in financial business man- agement. She has worked at Landmark for four years and currently serves as chief fi- nancial officer and treasurer. President Ted Williams said: “Keith Rudy is an en- gineer’s engineer and Land- mark is fortunate to have a new owner of his professional caliber, high ethical stan- dards, and a commitment to lead the company forward into our next generation.” Chairman Bruce Tease has worked closely with Helen and credits “her dedication to learning the business and attention to detail, along with high skill-level, to helping the firm achieve its strong finan- cial position.” n ated a space that complements our existing facility in nearby Hackensack, while allowing us to conduct a wider range of clinical studies,” said Eileen McAuley, senior vice presi- dent, clinical operations for Frontage Labs. “Our needs are somewhat unique in that we need an environment where scientists can do life-saving work without it feeling too clinical for the patients who are visiting for a day or over- night.” n
Wood Johnson University Hospital, and Children’s Spe- cialized Hospital lobby. DMR redesigned the second story space that was vacant for three years to accommodate for the clinical lab’s 160-bed clini- cal research center’s admin- istration offices, exam rooms, nurse’s station, pharmacy, sleeping/observation rooms, labs, recreation center, bath- rooms with showers, a kitchen and a cafeteria. “DMR Architects’ plans cre-
Icon 1616 / Project Team: Fed- eral Capital Partners; Alterra Property Group, LLC; Bozzuto Management Co.; Cross Proper- ties; Floss Barber, Inc.; Hunter Roberts Construction Group; JKR Partners Architects; John- son&Griffiths Studio; O’Donnell & Naccarato; PNC Real Estate; Powers & Company, Inc.; TPSi nut St., Philadelphia, PA), a $50 million adaptive reuse project, converted the existing 25-story, 280,000 s/f class B office building into a mixed- use apartment tower with 220 luxury units, 160 park- ing spaces and 23,000 s/f of lower-level retail. The 1929 Art Deco icon was added to the Philadelphia’s Register of Historic Places in 1982 and to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. With a focus on wellness, unique amenities such as circadian lighting, air purification and Vitamin C-infused showers were incorporated. O’Donnell & Naccarato’s structural engineering role included a condition assessment of structural members during the design phase and follow- ing demolition; design for structural repairs; exterior facade repairs; and 250 s/f of infills per floor. n
Landmark Science & Engineering welcomes new principal owners
NEW CASTLE, DE — The board of directors of Land- mark Science & Engineer-
professional engineer in Dela- ware and New Jersey and is certified as a LEED accred-
ing , one of the region’s largest con- sulting site/ c i v i l eng i - neering, en- vironmental and land sur- veying firms, is pleased
ited profes- s i ona l . He has 23 years o f e x p e r i - ence in civil e n g i n e e r - ing projects, with broad exposure to the fields of
Keith Rudy
Helen Apostolico
to announce that two new principals have joined the firm: Keith A. Rudy, P.E., LEED AP and Helen V. Apostolico , with a mutual commitment to help the com- pany grow and prosper as the firm begins its 29th year in business. Keith Rudy is a licensed
environmental, geotechni- cal, site/civil design, water resources, planning, and con- struction review. Keith has been with Landmark for over five years and serves as di- rector of sciences and water resources and vice president of operations. Helen Apostolico has 21
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