1700 Midtown Wins Development Award
ULI Honors Local Commercial Real Estate Projects
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. May 27, 2011 – The Nashville chapter of the Urban Land Institute (ULI) recently honored 1700 Midtown with an “Excellence in Development” award. The modern apartment building at State Street and 17th Avenue was one of eight development projects featured at the May 10 awards ceremony held at the Noah Liff Opera Center.
The other honored projects were 12th and Paris, Franklin Police headquarters, Hotel Indigo, Piedmont Natural Gas operations center, The Sawtooth Building, Terrazzo and Westhaven.
Bristol Development Group developed 1700 Midtown. Architecture for the 170-unit, two four-story buildings was designed by Southeast Venture, LLC. Project partners also included Hodgson & Douglas, Doster Construction Company, Barge Cauthen & Associates Inc., Smith Seckman Reid Inc., Sterling Engineering and Anderson Design Studio.
ULI judged projects based on their design, land use, contribution to and reflection of the neighborhood, their use of a public/private partnership, environmental sensitivity and financial viability.
The ULI panel of judges described the 1700 Midtown project as setting “the design trend of future reinvestment in the area.”
Judges for the awards were Richard M. Rosan, president of Urban Land Institute; William Gilchrist, director of place-based planning for the City of New Orleans; and Richard C. Ward, vice president of Zimmer Real Estate Services.
Contact: Jeff Bradford/Erin Gagnon, 615.515.4888, info@bradfordgrp.com
About Bristol Development: Bristol Development Group teams specialize in building, marketing and managing urban communities that provide residents with an amenity-rich lifestyle. Established in 1999, Bristol is a growing company composed of highly innovative and select multi-family development and management professionals. Bristol has been lead developer in 24 projects covering five states, providing 5 million square feet of residential development in the Southeast, attributing to over a half billion dollars in value. Find out more at bristoldevelopment.com.
About Southeast Venture: Founded in 1981, Southeast Venture is a diversified commercial real estate and design services company guided by a mission of “Building Value by Valuing Relationships.” The firm provides and coordinates the delivery of brokerage, development, architectural and interior design, property management and landscaping services. This unique, comprehensive approach to commercial real estate offers a cost effective and efficient way of meeting its clients’ commercial real estate needs.
About ULI: The Urban Land Institute (ULI) www.uli.org is a nonprofit research and education organization supported by its members worldwide. The ULI Nashville District Council’s priority is to serve as a convener and collaborator, providing a forum for exchange of ideas and education about best practices in land use for Middle Tennessee’s public, private, educational and nonprofit real estate and land-use community. It has a diverse membership of more than 200 professionals including architects, land planners, engineers, developers, Realtors®, public officials, academicians and attorneys.
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