MIXED-USE AND URBAN PLANNING
KNOX DISTRICT MASTERPLAN - DALLAS, TX
THE MASTER PLAN FOR THE 4-BLOCK KNOX STREET DISTRICT TO ADD DENSITY, IMPROVE THE RETAIL ENVIRONMENT, INCREASE RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL OFFICE USES, AND ADD A VARIETY OF HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS. INCLUDES A NETWORK OF PEDESTRIAN ALLEYS AND TRAFFIC CALMING FEATURES. (ADAMS- DESIGN PRINCIPAL AT PERKINS EASTMAN)
HEART OF MONTROSE - HOUSTON, TX
THE SINGLE-BLOCK DEVELOPMENT AT THE INTERSECTION OF MONTROSE AND WESTHEIMER BRINGS TOGETHER ELEMENTS OF HOUSTON’S HISTORIC COUNTERCULTURE AND BOHEMIAN LIFESTYLE WITH THE CITY’S SOPHISTICATED ARTS WORLD AND ACADEMIA WITH A MIX OF CONTEMPORARY USES INCLUDING RETAIL, RESIDENTIAL, OFFICES, AND HOTELS. (ADAMS- DESIGN PRINCIPAL AT PERKINS EASTMAN)
UNION PRINTERS - COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
THE MASTER PLAN PROPOSED A PHASED DEVELOPMENT THAT INCLUDES A VARIETY OF HOTELS, MULTI-RESIDENTIAL COMPLEXES, WELLNESS CENTER, BOUTIQUE OFFICE BUILDINGS, RESTAURANTS, GALLERIES, AND MUSEUMS SET WITHIN A PARK-LIKE SETTING WITH DRAMATIC VIEWS OF THE CITY SKYLINE AND PIKES PEAK BEYOND. (ADAMS- DESIGN PRINCIPAL AT PERKINS EASTMAN)
RIVA PLACE - SAN ANTONIO, TX
THE MIXED-USE COMPLEX FEATURES HOTEL AND CONDO TOWERS AT THE CENTER AND MAJOR RETAIL DEVELOPMENT ARRAYED ALONG THE RIVERWALK WITH PASEOS PENETRATING THROUGH THE BLOCK TO SURROUNDING STREETS, GIVING STORES, RESTAURANTS AND RESIDENTIAL LOBBIES DUAL FRONTAGE ON THE WALK AND ON THE STREET.
FEDERAL CITY - NEW ORLEANS, LA
THE 29-ACRE FORMER NAVAL BASE WAS CONVERTED TO A SECURE COMPOUND FOR MULTI-BRANCH MILITARY ADMINISTRATION AND TRAINING, MILITARY CONTRACTORS, AND CONSULTANTS AND SUPPORTING SERVICES AND AMENITIES. THE CENTERPIECE IS THE 600,000 SF MARINE FORCES RESERVE HEADQUARTERS. (ADAMS- DESIGN ARCHITECT AT MATHES BRIERRE ARCHITECTS)
NOUVEAU CARRÉ - NEW ORLEANS, LA
LOCATED IN THE FAMED STORYVILLE RED-LIGHT DISTRICT NEAR THE FRENCH QUARTER THE MIXED-USE PROJECT INCLUDES A 350-KEY HOTEL, APARTMENT BUILDINGS, OFFICES, RESTAURANTS, AND A WORLD-CLASS CULINARY SCHOOL ALL CENTERED AROUND A PROCESSIONAL BOULEVARD THAT CATERS TO MARDI GRAS PARADES.