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KONE EMBARKS ON PHASE TWO OF NAVY FEDERAL PROJECT
KONE has embarked on phase two of a project at the Navy Federal Credit Union campus in Pensacola, Florida, which entails installation of 31 new elevators. The order includes machine-room-less EcoSpace, MonoSpace® and MonoSpace 700 units. Navy Federal is the largest credit union in the world. Bob Parkhurst, assistant president of Facilities Management for the credit union, observed, "The recently installed elevators have blended seamlessly into our campus and enabled our team members to move efficiently within our buildings."
64-STORY PARAMOUNT TOWER PROGRESSES IN DUBAI
Damac Properties' 64-story Paramount Tower Hotel & Residences in Dubai is moving forward, with Damac awarding a contract to China State Construction Engineering Corp. for construction of residences on floors 37-63, Trade Arabia reports. Scheduled for delivery in the first quarter of 2020, the development is set to contain a private Paramount Pictures screening studio, Hollywood-themed hotel rooms and amenities such as a rooftop infinity pool. A sky lobby will boast views of the Burj area.
FOSTER + PARTNERS’ PAIR WOULD SHARE MIAMI’S TALLEST TITLE
If they are built, a pair of 1,000-plus-ft.tall towers joined by a base will share the title of Miami's tallest building with four other new buildings, ArchDaily reports. Designed by Foster + Partners, the structure would contain approximately 660 condominiums, underground parking and a street-level pedestrian plaza with retail. The firm's Norman Foster said the base of the building "continues the axis of Southeast 12th Terrace, drawing life back to the bay." It is planned for Miami's bustling Brickell neighborhood.
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