Towson City Center

Towson City Center

PORTFOLIO Towson City Center ALL CATEGORIES ADAPTIVE REUSE COMMUNITY CORPORATE EDUCATION HEALTHCARE LEED MULTI-FAMILY SENIOR LIVING HOSPITALITY/RETAIL WELLNESS Challenge A sick building…  but the brave developer of this building, Caves Valley Partners, was invested in bringing a former premier building back to the heart of town in Towson. Solution A LEED approach led to a fully occupied 13 story building for the developer’s corporate office as well as Towson University’s College of Health Professions, TU Radio Station, a restaurant and cafe, as well as other tenants.  Carol Currotto, as a member of the Brasher Design team, developed program and space planning for the developer on 5 floors of the building, for Towson University on 4 floors of the building and also designed interiors for the public...
GSA Center for Immigration Services, Baltimore

GSA Center for Immigration Services, Baltimore

PORTFOLIO US Citizenship Lobby ALL CATEGORIES ADAPTIVE REUSE COMMUNITY CORPORATE EDUCATION HEALTHCARE LEED MULTI-FAMILY SENIOR LIVING HOSPITALITY/RETAIL WELLNESS Challenge Renovating a former Verizon Communications building was a well suited effort for this structure, but not without need.  New ADA Guidelines were in effect, in addition to a new program for the space.  Our charge as a design team was to provide construction documents for the entire renovation.  Interior Design finish solutions needed to fit within the GSA building standards, and look for opportunities to apply credit to the LEED checklist. Solution Going beyond the typical 90 degree angles and utilizing the full spectrum of building standard finishes was our chosen path, as well as applying artwork in unique formats such as murals and standoff glass panel triptychs.  Carol Currotto was on the design team for this Heath Design Group...