“Country cottage” style impresses residents, family members, and staff at rehabilitation and skilled nursing community [Byron, IL] – Every year, the Byron High School Homecoming Parade stops at Generations at Neighbors. Students break ranks to greet residents, who also happen to be their family members, friends, and neighbors. Generations at Neighbors rehabilitation and skilled nursing […]
Archives for March 2017
Hyatt Place and Hyatt House Hotels in East Moline Bring Upscale Lodging to The Bend on the Mighty Mississippi
233-room combined Hyatt Place and Hyatt House hotels strengthen urban renewal with regionally-inspired design and spectacular views The Quad Cities region in northwest Illinois and southeastern Iowa is in the midst of a shift from manufacturing community to tourist destination. The latest sign of that is The Bend on the Mighty Mississippi, a premier mixed-use […]
Train Station Architectural Design Fundamentals – Part 5 (Accessibility: Making the Grade with Universal Design)
If safety is the number one priority for train stations, then accessibility comes in at a close second. Have you ever wondered about those little bumps you see on sidewalks just before you get to a cross street? Those of us in the architecture/engineering/construction industry call them truncated domes, and they’re there for a reason: […]