For years following the assassination of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., in 1968, Memphis, the site of the horrific event, witnessed high crime, population loss, and the decline of its downtown.
Now, Memphians are feeling a fresh wind blowing off the Mississippi, invigorating them with the possibility of a much brighter future.
Read MoreIn 2012 our non-profit client’s founder and CEO stood on site, looking across the second-floor expanse, a concrete slab shimmering with pools of algae-covered rainwater. Glancing up at the design team he asked, “am I crazy?” As the largest founding tenant for the unique rehabilitation of a 1.3-million-square-foot warehouse building into a health/wellness, arts, and education “vertical urban village,” the client had a vision of infusing a population in need with hope and healing.
Read MoreIn mid-2017, Memphis-based Wunderlich Securities announced it was moving its headquarters to Downtown Memphis in hopes the move would help it attract more wealth managers.
Read MoreNew Ballet Memphis facility celebrates dance and architecture
Read MoreThere are the tales of companies that got away and tales of ones that stayed. MAA falls into the latter.
Read MoreThe polls are closed and the votes are in! With nearly 15,000 votes cast over the last three weeks, we are ready to unveil the winners of ArchDaily's inaugural Refurbishment in Architecture Awards. This crowdsourced architecture award, developed in partnership with MINI Clubman, showcases the best refurbishment projects published on ArchDaily throughout 2017, with our readers filtering a 450-strong shortlist down to 15 finalists, and ultimately, three winners.
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