Archinect - News2024-11-21T09:07:12-05:00https://archinect.com/news/article/150352733/hok-enlisted-by-jacksonville-jaguars-to-reimagine-stadium
HOK enlisted by Jacksonville Jaguars to reimagine stadium Nathaniel Bahadursingh2023-06-08T13:05:00-04:00>2024-10-25T04:07:38-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/df/dfef623baa37aa348a39e5bcbc7f3be8.jpeg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/9343/hok" target="_blank">HOK</a> has announced that it is partnering with the Jacksonville Jaguars to undertake the renovation of TIAA Bank Field into the “Stadium of the Future.” The transformation seeks to invigorate the Jaguars franchise and spur the development of the city of Jacksonville. </p>
<figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/eb/eb37a06eb74a9d37be8f34f42cfbab30.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/eb/eb37a06eb74a9d37be8f34f42cfbab30.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Rendering courtesy of HOK</figcaption></figure><p>Work towards a long-term <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/4008/stadium" target="_blank">stadium</a> solution began in July 2020 with a thorough engineering assessment of the current stadium. It was concluded that it was possible to address the stadium’s challenges through a renovation rather than new construction. <br></p>
<p>“From stadium discussions starting in 2016 to the formal process launched in July 2020 and now concluding, our objective has always been the same — lock in a promising future for the Jaguars and help our downtown become an economic engine to lift all of Jacksonville, particularly areas that have been underserved,” said Jaguars owner Shad Khan.</p>
<figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/6d/6d19d59b56a63841afad3eeae1f8af44.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/6d/6d19d59b56a63841afad3eeae1f8af44.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Rendering courtesy of HOK</figcaption></figure><p>HOK is joined by Impact Development and Management as the owner’s representative, al...</p>
https://archinect.com/news/article/125895927/heart-of-the-community-program-selects-six-new-cities-to-receive-placemaking-grants
Heart of the Community program selects six new cities to receive placemaking grants Alexander Walter2015-04-22T13:11:00-04:00>2015-04-28T21:36:20-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/24/24eaf1c2f814fa7f1e8a240f4266b125?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>This morning, Southwest Airlines announced that non-profit organizations in six U.S. cities will receive Placemaking grants to help them reimagine and reactivate important but underutilized public spaces in their city. [...]
Albuquerque, New Mexico: Civic Plaza
Ft. Myers, Florida: Lee County Regional Library
Jacksonville, Florida: Hemming Park
Milwaukee, Wisconsin: 4th & Wisconsin Area
Portland, Maine: Congress Square Park
St. Louis, Missouri: Strauss Park</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
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