The BB&T building in Asheville, N.C., is set to be redeveloped to include two new hotels. Plans call for a 120-room hotel on the site of the property’s parking deck, to open as an AC Hotel by Marriott. The main building would include an upscale hotel with 150 to 170 rooms, condominium and vacation rental properties on the six upper floors and retail outlets on the ground floor. Read the Asheville Citizen-Times story here
Ayers Saint Gross’ Shannon Dowling lands ’25 Icon In Education Design Award
Celebrated architect, educator, researcher and Principal of the interdisciplinary design firm Ayers Saint Gross Shannon Dowling has been named a recipient of the “2025 ICON in Education Design Award” from Learning By