http://www.csarch.com/blog A Richmond Virginia Architecture Firm Fri, 16 May 2008 15:01:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en With the help of Cornerstone Architects, Pouncey Tract Veterinary Hospital in Glen Allen, VA wins a Merit Award in the 2008 Veterinary Economics Hospital Design Competition. Owner, Dr. Brad Zubowsky, is also awarded best hospital in the 6,500 square-foot and smaller category.   The hospital is designed to have strong visual appeal ... http://www.csarch.com/blog/29/veterinary-economics-magazine-april-2008-merit-award-winner/ Cornerstone is currently working witht the Historic Jackson Ward Association to design and implement a set of new "Gateways" in the Jackson Ward area.  This is a conceptual image of what one might look like (pictured at the intersection of Chamberlayne and Jackson streets).  Let us know what you think! http://www.csarch.com/blog/21/cornerstone-to-partners-with-historic-jackson-ward-and-phillip-morris-on-gateways/ Rick Peterson and I worked with HCA's Johnston Willis Hospital to develop a conceptual design for a new Neurology ICU unit.  This proposed eight bed unit would replace the existing first floor ICU unit and allow for a higher level of patient care.   We presented a concept to administration helping them to decide whether to move forward with this project or ... http://www.csarch.com/blog/15/cornerstone-architects-nuerology-icu/ Working with James Doran Company (www. jamesdoranco.com) Cornerstone Architects begins phase I of Midlothian Town Center. This is a 35-acre, mixed-use development located at the intersection of Midlothian Turnpike and Winterfield Road in Chesterfield. This first phase of the 200,000 sf project has 30,000 sf of retail and an outparcel.  http://www.csarch.com/blog/11/cornerstone-begins-new-project-with-james-doran-company/ Rich Morse & I attended ICSC this past week and the great cocktail parties many of the groups sponsored on Wednesday night.  VHB/Thalhimers party at Popkin Tavern and Grubb & Ellis/Harrison & Bates reception at Toads were great opportunites to meet developers, retail people, real estate firms, and others.  Unlike many ... http://www.csarch.com/blog/12/icsc-rocks/ Well, it's that time of the year again. If you're connected to the medical world in any way, this association might be just the group to check out. Cornerstone has been attending the local and national conferences for many years. Since our firm has a very strong medical niche, we find ... http://www.csarch.com/blog/10/virginia-medical-group-medical-association-vmgma/ This is the first time Cornerstone & I will be attending the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC - http://www.icsc.org/) event here in Richmond. It's at the Marriott Richmond & Greater Richmond Convention Center from September 26th - 27th.  Since Cornerstone is doing more retail and mixed use work, this ... http://www.csarch.com/blog/9/upcoming-icsc-event-in-richmond-va/ Cornerstone Architects joins First Friday’s Artwalk, the first economic development program for artists in the Commonwealth. First Fridays Artwalk - Richmond's premier night out for the best art of the city! Eleven diverse arts facilities, located along the Historic Broad Street Corridor, participate in the Art Walk showing knockout exhibitions. All ... http://www.csarch.com/blog/7/cornerstone-architects-joins-first-fridays-artwalk/ Cornerstone Architects was recently asked by the Urban Land Institute (ULI) to host & present a program at our recently completed adaptive re-use project in the historic Jackson Ward in Richmond, Virginia. The event was held on site at Popkin Tavern and Rich Morse, Principal in Charge at Cornerstone, waxed ... http://www.csarch.com/blog/5/history-of-popkin-tavern-apartments/