Archinect - News 2024-11-21T12:54:51-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150438249/handel-s-58-story-atx-tower-tops-out-in-austin Handel's 58-story ATX Tower tops out in Austin Josh Niland 2024-07-22T18:39:00-04:00 >2024-07-23T14:58:41-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/e4/e45eec013772a70bc9e819e73c03f05f.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>The forthcoming ATX Tower project in Austin from <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/2249/handel-architects-llp" target="_blank">Handel Architects</a> in partnership with <a href="https://archinect.com/Page" target="_blank">Page</a> celebrated its topping-out ceremony last week. The mixed-use, 425,000-square-foot design includes 369 high-end apartments and over 100,000 square feet of workspaces in a distinctive 58-story silhouette that captures the scale and material character of its adjoining neighbors near Republic Square.</p> <p>The building will open its doors to occupants by early February 2025. The interiors for ATX Tower were created by New York-based <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/113105653/inc-architecture-design" target="_blank">INC Architecture &amp; Design</a>.</p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/c2/c28c785350ecee9b2fa644080e397ad9.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/c2/c28c785350ecee9b2fa644080e397ad9.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Image courtesy Ryan Companies</figcaption></figure><p>It will be followed by another mixed-use project &mdash; <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/4398903/hks-inc" target="_blank">HKS</a>'s (scaled-back) <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150348035/hks-bid-for-texas-tallest-skyscraper-gets-cut-down" target="_blank">Wilson Tower</a> &mdash; and the 74-story The Waterline high-rise from <a href="https://archinect.com/kohnpedersenfox" target="_blank">KPF</a>, which is on track to becoming the <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150431548/updating-kpf-s-quest-to-deliver-texas-new-tallest-skyscraper" target="_blank">state's tallest</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p>Both Austin's downtown residential and office real estate markets have experienced downturns in the last year-plus, posing a <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150336325/will-austin-s-tall-buildings-boom-survive-the-skyscraper-effect-and-looming-tech-recession" target="_blank">considerable threat</a> to the formerly breakneck pace of development that has transpired with the <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-07-20/elon-musk-s-relocation-of-x-hq-to-texas-revives-austin-s-tech-hub-ambitions?embedded-checkout=true" target="_blank">continued inc...</a></p> https://archinect.com/news/article/150394159/page-announces-acquisition-of-davis-brody-bond Page announces acquisition of Davis Brody Bond Josh Niland 2023-11-06T08:00:00-05:00 >2024-10-25T04:07:38-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/31/31b39cd28d39065105b19c04eb333dba.jpeg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><a href="https://archinect.com/Page" target="_blank">Page</a>&nbsp;has <a href="https://www.pagethink.com/publication/2023/page-and-davis-brody-bond-join-forces-expanding-new-york-city-presence" target="_blank">announced</a> its acquisition of New York-based studio <a href="https://archinect.com/davis-brody-bond" target="_blank">Davis Brody Bond</a> in a move that will consolidate two well-known firms with long track records of success in the regional market into one entity with more than twenty offices in the U.S. and abroad.&nbsp;<br></p> <p>The move was announced on November 1 as Page looks towards its 52nd year of operation. Davis Brody Bond partners Steven Davis, Will Paxson, Carl Krebs, Christopher Grab&eacute;, and Mark Wagner will become principals at Page under the new organizational structure. All other employees at Davis Brody Bond will continue as Page staffers after the acquisition.</p> <p>&ldquo;Bringing Davis Brody Bond into the Page family is a significant step for our firm,&rdquo; Page's CEO Thomas McCarthy said in a statement. &ldquo;For several years, we&rsquo;ve been thoughtfully assessing the best way to extend our presence into New York City, and given our past collaboration with Davis Brody Bond, we knew the firm shared our design ethos and client-first approach. We both understand ...</p>