New Construction In Manhattan Spring 2006 |
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There's a great deal of change afoot in Manhattan this year, both on-campus and off. Here's a sampling of just some of the many construction projects happening around town. There's now a sequel: More Construction in Manhattan - Summer 2006. Each thumbnail below links to a much larger image of about 1.27 MB in size. | ||
Expansion of the Beach Museum of Art. | ||
A view of the art museum from the north... |
...and from the south. |
Holtz Hall is getting a new roof. |
The Aggieville and North Manhattan area has been rezoned for higher density housing... |
...leading to the construction of multi-story apartment buildings like this, here seen from Anderson Hall. |
After many years and many proposals, Jardine is finally being transformed. Check out their fancy live webcam. |
The starkeness of the initial groundwork belies the ambitious plans for the renovation. |
Across the street, the Vet Med school is approaching the completion of the new biosecurity research institute building. |
Another view of the Vet Med expansion. |
The Borg have not landed! The cube is the latest addition to the Grain Research complex north of the sports complex. |
Business has discovered the booming growth between Manhattan and Wamego. Here, a bank is going up. |
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The Highway 24 corridor will continue to blossom, as there appears to be a Lowes going in there. See the panorama below. |
This new box-box store is going in between the eastside Dillons and K-Mart. |
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In the first stage of Manhattan's downtown redevelopment, the old Pipe & Steel facility has been bulldozed. These views are from Bluemont Hill... |
...while this is a worm's-eye view of the dirtwork, rather late in the evening. |
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The probable future home of Lowes, east of town on US24. |
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