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Winston-Salem Development Guide
Downtown Districts:
- Financial District
- Theatre District
- IQ District (Research & Technology District)
- Government District
- Arts District (DaDa)
- West End Village (Ballpark Area)
- Old Salem
- Northwest Industrial District
- East Winston
- Produce District
- Twin City Quarter (Convention Center)
- Brookstown
- Goler Heights
- Restaurant Row
- Holly Avenue Historic District
- West Side (Central Library)
Photograph of Old Salem National Landmark District
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Stats & Information: (*estimated population numbers)
- City Population: 248,000* (89th largest in U.S.)
- Urbanized Area: 425,000* (3rd largest in North Carolina)
- Metro Population: 676,008 (87th largest in U.S.)
- Downtown Population: 38,000* (as of June 30, 2015)
- Winston-Salem has 3 Fortune 500 Headquarters
- Construction Began On The City: Nov. 17, 1753
- Winston-Salem Has Buildings From The Mid-1700s
- Founded As The State's Center of Arts & Crafts In Mid-1700s
- Largest Hyphenated City
- First Arts Council
- Best Sport Cycling City in the United States According to USA Cycling
- Home To Two of The State's Largest Hospitals
- Home To A Major University Medical Center
- Three Nationally Respected Art Museums
- Home To The Museum of Anthropology
- Home To First Women's College In United States
- Home To Internationally Renown Arts Conservatory
- Home To World's Third Largest Motion Picture Archive
- Americans for the Arts was chartered in Winston-Salem
- Home To Governors School and State High School For Arts
- First Classical Music Written in America in Winston-Salem (1789)
- Home To The World's Largest Collection of 18th Century Classical Music
- Thor Johnson of Winston-Salem Was The First American Born Symphony Conductor
- Winston-Salem is one of the Top-10 most technology-advanced cities of its size in the nation
- Winston-Salem has the nation's fastest growing Innovation District (Downtown's IQ District)
- Located at the foot of the mountains in North Carolina's Wine Country
- North Carolina's Festival City (Street Festivals in Spring/Summer/Fall)
- Was State's Largest City At Peak of American Industrial Revolution
- Oldest of The State's Five Largest Cities
- Popular and Common Local Nickname: Twin City
- Artist & Hipster Nickname For The City: Camel City
- Markets Itself As: City of Arts & Innovation
- City Symbols: 1853 Coffee Pot, Moravian Star, & Reynolds Building
Latest Construction Photographs and Updates:
Update for January 15, 2021
Update for November 28, 2020
Update for November 1, 2020
Update for October 15, 2020
Update for October 1, 2020
Update for September 15, 2020
Current Construction (Inside City Limits Only) As of mid-January 2021: (I'm sure I missed a few! Post any that are missed in this thread)
- Bailey Power Plant Grounds (IQ District)
- 500 West 5th (Twin City Quarter)
- Bailey South (IQ District)
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Mayfair @ Liberty (Courthouse Square) On Hold!
- The Easley Apartments (West End Village)
- Kaleideum Science Museum (Financial District)
- Robert Hall Hotel and Conference Center (Produce District)
- Downtown Embassy Suites Renovation (Twin City Quarter)
- Liberty Park (Financial District)
- Theatre Alliance (West Side)
- Oliver Cycling Park (Brookstown)
- St. Pauls Restoration (West End)
- Dave McNair Mastering (Arts District)
- Hotel Indigo Expansion (Restaurant Row)
- Hyphen Hops Brewing Company & Mixed-use
- Forsyth County Courthouse (Government District)
- Link Apartments 4th Street (Restaurant Row)
- North Patterson Retail (North Patterson)
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Merschel Park (Restaurant Row) On Hold!
- Winston Junction (Produce District)
- Muse Winston-Salem (Brookstown)
- Railroad Building Restoration (Brookstown)
- George Black House & Brickyard Museum
- First Baptist Church Restoration (Twin City Quarter)
- Wake Forest School of Engineering Expansion (IQ District)
- Nationwide Marketing Headquarters (Arts District)
- 1815 John Blum House Restoration (Old Salem)
- 1827 Shoemaker's Workshop (Old Salem)
- Whitaker Park Mixed-use Project (Reynolda)
- Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Renovation
- Mill 800 Office & Retail (West Side)
- Thinkspace (Industry Hill)
- Reynolda Gardens Restoration (Reynolda)
- 815 North Trade Office Building (Arts District)
- Roar (Arts District)
- North Carolina History Teachers Training Center (West Salem)
- Combs Wholesale Produce Facility (Smith Reynolds Airport)
- C & C Gourmet Market / 215 Broad (West End Village)
- TW Garner Campus (Smith Reynolds Airport)
- 310 West 7th Apartments (Arts District)
- U.S. Court of Appeals (West Side)
- Cultivate @ Green & West (West Salem)
- Chronicle Building (Arts District)
- One 77 (Gateway)
- 1001 (West Salem)
- West Academy Apartments (Ardmore)
- Sentinel Commons (Twin City Quarter)
- City of Winston-Salem Fiber Optic Network
- Smith Reynolds Airport Projects (Smith Reynolds Airport)
- Woodruff Aviation College (Smith Reynolds Airport)
- Collins Aerospace Office Building (Oak Summit)
- Moon Light Drive-in Theatre (Produce District)
- Centenary UMC Renovation (West Side)
- Transit, Bike, & Pedestrian Improvements (City Wide)
- Salem Parkway Bike & Pedestrian Path (Brookstown)
- Salem Parkway (Financial District)
- Downtown Streetscape
- U.S. Bicycle Route 80
- LJVM Renovation (Alta Vista)
- Rise Indoor Sports Complex
- La TriSoccer (Waughtown)
- Salem Lake Park Improvements
- Hanes Park Sports Facilities (West End)
- Bowman Gray Stadium Renovation (Columbian Heights)
- Chris Paul Locker Room (Reynolda)
Proposed & Construction: - BIKE COMMUTER LINE
has grade separated tracks/lanes for pedestrians, cyclists, and a grade separated rail line for "future" light rail transit (LRT) - STREETCAR ROUTE
is an approved (route) modern fixed-rail circulator through downtown and surrounding neighborhoods - CYCLE TRACKS
is a bike route grade separated from the roadway and sidewalks by a landscaped buffer - EV CHARGING
has one or more places to charge electric vehicles - UNION STATION
is a restored 1926 rail transportation center designed for future NCRR Passenger Rail, Light Rail, Streetcars, and Bus service - ENTERTAINMENT NOISE DISTRICT
is a zoned downtown district where loud entertainment is allowed at all hours.
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Prism Tower (Theatre District) STREETCAR ROUTE
- Architect: Axi:Ome
- Observation and Meeting Space
- Color-changing Prism-shaped Windows
- LED Light Show at Night
- Floors: 28 Storeys
- Height: 350 feet tall (106.7 m)
Novant Health Critical Care Tower
- Developer: Novant Health
- Design start in 2019
Credit: WSTB
One Research Tower (IQ District) STREETCAR ROUTE
- Location: 1 North Research Parkway, on downtown's waterfront
- Developer: BioMed Realty / Wexford Science + Technology
- Tech Company Office Space
- Office Space: 308,000 Square Feet
- Retail Space: 6,500 Square Feet
- Underground Parking: 1,389 Spaces
- Floors: 15-25 Storeys
Credit: Wexford Science + Technology
311 East Third (IQ District) STREETCAR ROUTE - CYCLE TRACKS - * FUTURE LIGHT RAIL (LRT) *
- Developer: Wexford Science + Technology
- General Contractor: Whiting-Turner Contracting
- Uses: Office/Retail
- Height: 12 Floors above Fourth Street
- Underground Parking
- Construction Start: Spring 2021
- Completion: Summer 2023
Credit: dtws @ WSTB
325 North Broad Street (West End Village) STREETCAR ROUTE
- Developer: Center City West Associates LLC
- Architect: ArchSTUDIO7
- Mixed Use: Retail - Office - Condominiums
- Underground Parking
- Height: 9 Storeys
Credit: WFBH
WFBH ED/OR/ICU Tower (Ardmore / Hawthorne Hill)
- Developer: WFBH & Atrium Health
- Height: 12+ Floors
- Received certificate-of-need (CON) from the state to add 48 new beds, including 4 burn ICU beds
- Emergency services will be consolidated into a new tower, featuring 90 private exam rooms, 40 new operating rooms, 28 new ICU rooms, pathology, radiology, and support services, like check-in, waiting areas, and pre/post-op
Credit: DWSP
MINIM (Restaurant Row)
- Architect: Walter Robbs
- Developer: 4th Street Investors
- Height: 11-storeys
- Use: 15 Condominiums and Office Space
Credit: Mayfair Street Partners
Mayfair @ Liberty (Courthouse Square)
- Architect: ArchStudio7
- Developer: Mayfair Street Partners
- Uses: Apartments and Retail Space
- Apartment Units: 159
- Retail: 8,500 square feet of retail space
- Will have rooftop amenity level
- Height: 9 Floors above Third Street
- Construction Start: Summer 2021
- Completion: Spring 2023
Credit: DWSP
Hotel Indigo Expansion (Restaurant Row)
- Developer: Mayfair Street Partners
- Operator & Investing Partner: Hotel Equities
- Architect: archSTUDIO7
- General Contractor: Hendrick Construction
- Height: 115 feet / 35 metres
- Keys / Rooms: 54-room expansion
- Rooftop Amenity Level
- Expansion of an existing Art Deco hotel
- Ground Floor Retail (The Restaurant on Fourth) and Public Restrooms for Merschel Park
- Includes small park at the recessed ground floor entrance
- Construction Start: Early 2021
- Completion: Fall 2022
Downtown Embassy Suites Renovation (Twin City Quarter)
- Renovate the lobby, atrium, and entrance vestibule
- Major renovation to the City-owned meeting space
- Meeting space will be merged into the Benton Convention Center
- Construction Start: December 2020
8 West Third Street (Government District)
- Developer: JDL Castle Corp.
- Architect: CJMW
- General Contractor: Frank L. Blum Construction
- Uses: Office & Retail, with an executive conference room for office tenants
- 10th Floor Rooftop Terrace
- Three or Four Retail Spaces on ground floor
- Gut renovation to Class A office space, replacing everything including the elevators
- Was the headquarters for the southeast's largest bank
- North Carolina's oldest steel frame skyscraper
Credit: WSTB
The Easley Apartments (West End Village) EV CHARGING - STREETCAR ROUTE
- Developer: DPJ Residential
- Architect: Cline Design
- Landscape Architect: Stimmel Associates
- Investor: Chaucer Creek Capital
- Height: 5-storeys / 65 feet (20 metres)
- Size: 541,608 square-feet
- Units: 300 Apartment Units
- 221 one bedroom units and 79 two bedroom units
- Use: Luxury Apartments
- Includes a bicycle commuter path through the property
- Beautifully landscaped courtyard entrances with a small water feature on Broad Street
- Second floor saltwater pool with a view of the ballpark across the street and an aqua lounge
- 8,160 square-foot indoor amenity area with second floor balcony to watch baseball games
- Will include a dog park with dog wash station, electric vehicle charging stations, co-working space, and bike storage
- Other amenities include a clubhouse with fitness center, club room, a fire pit, and an outdoor kitchen
- Developer is required to build a new City Park at this site
- Both Brookstown Avenue and Green Street will be closed through this site (100 North Broad Street site)
- Land Price: $4 million
- Building Cost: $60 million
- Demolition Start: February 2020
- Construction Start: April 2020
- Completion: March 2022
Credit: City of Winston-Salem
One 77 (Gateway)
- Developer 7M Ventures
- Architect: Tate Architecture
- The developer may build a second building across the street
- Uses / Amenities: Apartments, retail, bike storage, and parking under the apartments
- Construction Start: June 2019
- Completion: late-Fall 2020
Artreaux Apartments (Produce District) - ENTERTAINMENT NOISE DISTRICT
- Developer: DPJ Residential
- Axiom Architecture
- Investing Partner: Chaucer Creek Capital
- Opportunity Zone Project (CCC Trade Street OZ Fund)
- Apartment Units: 241 Apartments (234 apartments in a five-storey building and 7 townhouse apartments in a two-storey structure)
- Includes Co-working Space & Conference Center
- Will be used to hide a large parking deck
- Materials: Will use brick and metal cladding and have polished concrete floors
- Developer will restore this part of the street grid by extending Ninth Street to Oak Street
- Developer will also build new sidewalks around the building's block
- Size: 271,459 square-feet of apartments and 10,115 square-feet of townhouse apartments
- Land Cost: $2.5 million
- Building Cost: $47.5 million
- Height: 5 Floors
- Construction Start: Fall 2021
- Completion: Fall 2023
410 North Liberty Micro Apartments (Arts District)
- Developer: Mayfair Street Partners
- Architect: ArchStudio7
- Micro apartments as small as 420 square feet
- Test project, by this developer, for a potential national brand of micro apartments
Patten / Realty Building Condominiums (Restaurant Row)
- Developer: 4th Street Investors
- Architect: Walter Robbs
- Uses: Adaptive-reuse of a 1922 office building into Condominiums and Retail
- Part of MINIM project
Credit: WFBH
WFBH Eye Institute (IQ District)
- Developer: Wake Forest University & Medical Center
- State-of-the-art clinical and teaching facility for the university
- Will bring around 75,000 eye patients from Northwest North Carolina and Southwest Virginia to downtown Winston-Salem's IQ District
- "Our goal is to establish a new world-class clinical and educational Eye Institute for our region"
Credit: Sentinel Commons
Sentinel Commons (Twin City Quarter) STREETCAR ROUTE
- Developer: Bill Benton & Leslie Baker
- Architect: Lambert A+I
- General Contractor: Frank L. Blum Construction
- The top two floors will become co-working space and office space
- Proposed as a hub for media, digital, and creative companies
- Winston-Salem Festival Ballet has leased the third floor and will have programing in the building
- Will renovate courtyard into a beer garden
- The basement will become a large food hall
- The ground floor will become a bowling alley and sports bar
Fifth & Marshall Apartments:
- Developer: Don Flow (Grubb Properties?)
- Proposed Uses: Apartments, Office Space, Downtown Grocery Store, Public Underground or Deck Parking, & Retail
- The grocery store tenant is "rumored" to be Lowes Foods and "could" be 35,000 to 40,000 square feet in size?
- A skybridge will connect this development to the 500 West 5th skyscraper
- Seeking financing and a development partner, possibly Grubb Properties
- This is a site identified for possible skyscraper development
Credit: Steele Group Architects
West Academy Apartments (Ardmore)
- Architect: Steele Group Architects
- Uses: Apartments, Retail, and Office Space
- Retail Space: Nearly 5,000 square feet
- Apartment Units: 60 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments
- Site Demolition Start: November 2019
- Construction Start: First Quarter 2020
Credit: City of Winston-Salem
North Patterson Retail (North Patterson)
- Renovating historic neighborhood retail storefronts
- Renovation will preserve many nice historic features of the buildings, such as the tiles on the roof and steel casement windows, while modernizing the entire block
- Includes streetscape improvements, such as new lighting, new decorative sidewalks, street trees, bike racks, landscaping, street-side parking, etc.,.
- Construction Start: December 2019
Downtown Embassy Suites Renovation (Twin City Quarter) STREETCAR ROUTE
- Developer: Premier Management
- Cost: $9 million
- Construction Start: First Quarter 2018
Credit: Northward Acoustics
Dave McNair Mastering (Arts District)
- Developer: Dave McNair
- Architect: Northward Acoustics
- General Contractor: LMI Builders
- Tenants: Dave McNair Mastering and Ovation Sound
- Use: Audio Mastering Studio, Recording Studios, and a residential condominium
- Construction Start: April 2020
1815 John Blum House Restoration (Old Salem)
- Developer: Old Salem, Inc.
- You can buy a ticket and learn from the workers how historic buildings are restored
- Construction Start: July 2017
Credit: oldsaleminc
1827 Shoemaker's Workshop (Old Salem)
- Developer: Old Salem, Inc.
- Restoration Consultant: Rampart
- Restore the 192-year-old former shoe maker's shop to it's original appearance
- Construction Start: July 2019
Credit: Walter Robbs Architects
Theatre District Hotel & Condos (Theatre District) STREETCAR ROUTE
- Architect: Walter Robbs Callahan & Pierce
- Height: 18 storeys
- Hotel Rooms: 160
- Condominiums: 40
- Artist Rental Lofts: 40
- Parking Deck: 450 Spaces
- Retail: 50,000 Square Feet
- Cost: $50 million
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Extra Space Storage - Downtown with Retail (West End Village) STREETCAR ROUTE
- Architect: Overcash Demmitt Architecture
- Developer: Commercial Realty Advisors
- 75,000 square feet of climate controlled storage space
- 10,000 square feet of retail/restaurant space on two floors
- Designed to match condominiums and office buildings on Fourth Street
Credit: Mayfair Street Partners
Roar (Arts District)
- Developer: Mayfair Street Partners / GBX Group
- General Contractor: Justin Draughn Construction
- Consultants: Sports Community Consultants, LLC.
- Conversion of 1926 Ford Assembly and Dealership Building into restaurant/bar/entertainment spaces
- Lowest Floor: Conference/event space, The Mayfair Club "after hours" lounge, and back-of-house operations
- Main Floor: Ford's Food hall and est est est Finest Dining
- Third Floor: Ro.So. Roaring Social contemporary restaurant & bar, live music stage, a putt-putt style golf course, The Great Gatsby's Golf Club, and 10 bowling lanes
- Will have six Full Swing simulators allowing you to play 80+ world famous golf courses
- Golf club will also have simulators for other sports for what they call "competitive socializing"
- Ford's Food Hall is named for the Ford Assembly Plant once located in the building
- Food Hall will have Joey Correll's Street Food, Blue Crab Seafood Bar, Dragon Fruit, arepas to go & more, Global Sandwich, and CoCo Mocha's Dessert Shop
- Rooftop: Bar with live music, restaurant, and heated igloos in the winter
- Renovation Cost: $10 million
- Construction Start: June 8, 2020
- Completion: May 1, 2021
C & C Gourmet Market / 215 Broad (West End Village)
- Architect: Walter Robbs
- Uses: high-end gourmet market called C & C Market & Goods with a high-end butcher shop, wine shop, a bakery & deli, and a separate elegant dining space called Cleave & Cork
- Will have grab-and-go foods, quick meals that you can take with you, like sandwiches, poke bowls, soup and baked goods
- Construction Start: February 2020
Credit: Cross Street Partners
1001 (West Salem) CYCLE TRACKS
- Developers: Cross Street Partners | Black Pine Development
- Architect: CJMW
- General Contractor: Rehab Builders
- Adaptive-reuse of the 1924 Bahnson Company Building
- Space for startups, artists, makers, engineers, clothing designers, growers, restaurateurs, entrepreneurs, and retailers
- Leases: Chad's Chai will lease the cafe space
- Find Stemz will move their headquarters to this building
- GAIA Conceptions, an organic clothing company, will relocate their headquarters, design center, and manufacturing operations to Winston-Salem in a space in this building
- Includes a 200 seat black box theatre and The Craneway arts venue space leading into the black box theatre
- The black box theatre and The Craneway can host a variety of arts and film programing
- UNCSA will open a Film Lab in the building, Sawtooth Arts Center will open a collaborative Textiles Lab in the building, and the Kenan Institute will open an expanded Creative Community Lab
- The building will host several community arts programs in dance, music, and theatre for people of all ages
- Construction Start: April 2020
- Some businesses will open in 2020
- Full Completion: Fall 2021
Credit: Meridian Realty
Nationwide Marketing Headquarters (Arts District)
- Developer: GBX Group / Capitol Places
- Architect: Evergreen Hill Studio
- General Contractor: LMI Builders
- Restore 601, 609, & 615 North Liberty Street to their original 1920s appearance
- Uses: Office & Retail (includes rooftop bar/amenity space)
- Nationwide Marketing leased all of the office space in this development for their headquarters
- The historic Efird Building was built in 1925 as a grocery store with offices on the upper floors
- 609 North Liberty was built in 1927 for the Morris-Early Furniture Store
- Completion: Early 2021
624 North Trade (Arts District)
- Developer: GBX Group
- Restore two buildings into a retail development
- GBX Group has a preservation easement for 626 and 632 North Trade Street
One of three buildings to be renovated into a mixed-use development:
Credit: GSV
Salem Paper Mixed-use (Northwest Industrial District)
- Developer: Eagan & Sons (David Eagan / CMC)
- Buildings to be demolished: 1040 and 1064 Northwest Boulevard and 1149 Canal Drive
- Closing: Late March 2018
- The developer will demolish the three existing buildings at the site and build a new construction mixed-use building
- Will have underground parking, ground floor retail, and office space & 100 apartments on the upper floors
- Site is located between Hanes Park and West End Millworks
Chronicle Building (Arts District)
- Developer: The Pope Companies
- Adaptive-reuse of former newspaper building to four retail/restaurant spaces
- Construction Start: August 2020
1007 South Marshall (West Salem) CYCLE TRACKS
- Developers: Cross Street Partners
- Architect: CJMW
- Adaptive reuse of the former Atlantic Greyhound Bus Garage, built in 1940, into an indoor farmer's market
- Will have outdoor dinning space fronting the city's pedestrian and bicycle path network and have an access to it
- The developer will restore the original skylights
3401 Indiana Avenue (Reynolda)
- Architect: Walter Robbs
- Adaptive reuse of the former Dudley Theatrical Equipment Company Building
Credit: LTP
321 South Liberty (Brookstown)
- Developer: Arden Group
- Uses: Retail/Office
Credit: Walter Robbs Architects
Woodruff Aviation College (Smith Reynolds Airport)
- Architect: Walter Robbs Architects
- General Contractor: Branch Builds
- One of two buildings for the aviation college
- Aviation and Aerospace School on two floors
- Will become a technology lab for the aviation college
- $16.6 million in bonds from Forsyth County were passed for this project
- Construction Start: July 2019
- Completion: First Quarter 2021
Credit: CBRE Heery
Forsyth County Courthouse (Government District) CYCLE TRACKS - * FUTURE LIGHT RAIL (LRT) *
- Location: 175 North Chestnut Street
- Developer: Forsyth County
- Design Architect: CBRE Heery
- Project Architect: CJMW
- General Contractor: Samet / Balfour Beatty
- Size: 239,656 square feet
- The county may add another floor before construction begins, increasing the size to 306,000 square feet
- A skybridge will connect the new courthouse to the Forsyth County Government Center
- Cost: $85.8 million (limited obligation bonds)
- Courtrooms: Can hold up to 24 courtrooms
- Multi-escalator space between the two court towers provides dramatic views of the city
- The building will feature an amazing waiting space for jurors to make their service a much better experience
- Will have an iconic piece of artwork at the entrance and they would like to have artwork throughout the courthouse
- A multi-block linear park will create a dramatic entrance to the courthouse and create a view corridor from the city's tallest skyscraper to the courthouse
- The new courthouse will front a cycling path and cycling/pedestrian bridge leading to a future Light Rail Transit line
- Floors: 8
- Height: 140 feet / 42.7 metres
- Construction Start: Fall 2020
- Completion: Early 2023
U.S. Court of Appeals (West Side)
- Location: 601 West Fourth Street
- Converting an office building into space for the court of appeals
- Construction Start: December 2018
Credit: Bradley & Ball
500 West 5th (Twin City Quarter) STREETCAR ROUTE
- Developer: Don Flow
- General Contractor: Frank L. Blum Construction
- Architect: Bradley & Ball Architects
- Interior Design: Mona Associates
- Uses: Headquarters for Flow and Renfro Corporation, along with a ground floor coffee shop and 500 W Grille
- The second floor will have a fitness center and a community gathering space
- Will have office space for tech companies (Flow is in leasing talks with 4-5 companies for this space)
- The first seven floors will be used for retail and startup spaces, with all retail on the ground floor
- Salem College will move their Center for Women in Business and Entrepreneurship Program to this building
- The North Carolina Center for Cybersecurity will move their headquarters to this building
- The lobby will be expanded at the main entrance on the north facade
- Select Bancorp will open an office in this building to offer loans for startups and small businesses
- Creative CoWorks will open in this building as a place where professional & student artists can gather, collaborate, and workshop ideas
- New HVAC will be installed
- Winston Starts incubator space
- Flywheel Co-working space
- New Ventures Accelerator
- A venture capital company's headquarters
- Free co-working space
- Floors: 21
- Construction Start: July 5, 2017
- First Workers Move-in: February 19, 2018
- Grand Opening: October 26, 2019
- Actual Completion: Spring 2021
Credit: BB+M Architecture
Link Apartments 4th Street (Restaurant Row) STREETCAR ROUTE
- Developer: Grubb Properties
- Architect: BB+M Architecture
- General Contractor: Samet Corporation
- Demolition Contractor: D.H. Griffin Companies
- Public Art (Sculpture): Mona King Art
- Cost: $48 million
- Apartments: 224 Units
- Retail: 11,500 Square Feet
- Will have a docking station for the city's bike share
- Will have a massive Cycling Center with space for bicycle commuters to store bicycles and repair them
- The developer is providing $15,000 for a sculpture by Mona King Art at the building's Fourth Street entrance
- Parking: 182 parking spaces for residents and retail/restaurant space customers
- Can access parking under the building on both sides of the apartment building
- Will feature a linear dog park and a pocket park between the 21-storey building and this new apartment building
- Requires Demolition of Security Life & Trust Building (501 West Fourth), Built in 1951
- Demolition Start: August 2019
- Grading Start: April 23, 2020
- Building Construction Start: July 27, 2020
- First Tenants Move-in: Fall 2021
- Completion: March 25, 2022
9th Cube
- Developer: Drew Gerstmyer
- Apartment Units: 10
- Contemporary/Modern architecture units for downtown workers
- Located on Ninth Street, between Wiseman Brewing and MIXXER's service entrance
- Height: 35 feet / 10.7 metres
Union Cross Development (Alliance Science & Technology Park)
- Developer: Front Street Capital
- Size: 850,000 Square Feet
- Advanced Manufacturing Site
- Requirement from the City to lease to tenant(s) generating the most jobs
Park at 74 (Alliance Science & Technology Park)
- Developer: Front Street Capital
- General Contractor: Landmark Builders
- First phase is a 250,000 square-foot building
- Second phase is a 550,000 square-foot building
- Construction Start: Late 2020
- First phase completion is Fall 2021
Truliant Headquarters Expansion (HMB Corridor)
- Double the size of the credit union headquarters
- Adaptive-reuse of a former mall anchor space
- More than double the number of headquarters employees in a major expansion
- Construction Start: 2021
- Completion: 2022
Credit: Novant Health
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Renovation
- Developer: Novant Health
- Cost: $181.4 million
- Novant Health will renovate patient rooms and construct new patient rooms, make sustainability improvements to building systems, and a major renovation of the Women & Children's Institute & Innovation Center
- This project also includes expansions to neurology and stroke care, heart and vascular center, and oncology
- They will expand the medical center's kitchen
- Construction Start: August 2020
TW Garner Campus (Smith Reynolds Airport)
- Developer: TW Garner
- Multi-building campus near the airport for TW Garner
- TW Garner will keep their headquarters in downtown
- Will be constructed in phases
- Construction Start: Fall 2020
- First Phase Completion: Fall 2021
Combs Wholesale Produce Facility (Smith Reynolds Airport)
- Developer: Combs Produce
- General Contractor: A. M. King Group
- Headquarters - Distribution - Processing
- Construction Start: September 2020
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Winston Junction (Produce District) - ENTERTAINMENT NOISE DISTRICT
- Developer: Perkins / East Coast Capital
- Historic produce warehouse will be renovated into a multi-tenant restaurant, entertainment, and Arts Venue with a market
- Will have a new live music venue, opening at the end of 2018
- A clothing store, a velodrome, market, a film studio, home audio & furniture store, and an axe-throwing club will open in 2019
- May also include a yoga studio and a late-night restaurant
- Interior Demolition Start: February 2017
- Construction Start: June 2018
- Completion: Early 2021
Credit: thinkspace_coworking
Thinkspace (Industry Hill)
- Coworking space for artists and creatives
- Adaptive reuse project
- Kitchen for food-related startups and food trucks
- Spaces start at $250
Carolina University Downtown Dormitory (West Salem) CYCLE TRACKS
- Developer: Carolina University
- Height: Possibly a signature building with Seven Floors
- University dormitory, office space and possible hotel proposed across from BB&T Ballpark in downtown (200 South Broad Street)
- The university may renovate the existing hotel building or demolish it and build new
- If the university builds new at the site, they may include other uses in the project
- Construction Start: Summer 2021
Mill 800 Office & Retail (West Side) * FUTURE LIGHT RAIL (LRT) *
- Developer: Belmont Sayre
- General Contractor: Landmark Builders
- Architect: Tise Kiester Architects
- Phase II of a 350,000 Square Foot Project
- Office Space: 66,500 Square Feet
- Retail Space: 4,500 Square Feet
- Cost: $40 million
- Construction Start: April 2018
Reynolda Gardens Restoration (Reynolda)
- Restore the 134-acre Thomas Sears design, including the magical canopy of weeping cherry trees the gardens were once known for
- Replace the soil and use insect and disease treatments
- Artists will reuse the wood from the still existing old cherry trees
- Restore the tea houses, add a boardwalk, and rehab the trails
- Construction Start: Fall 2020
- Completion: Early 2021
Credit: Stimmel Associates
Bailey Power Plant Grounds (IQ District) STREETCAR ROUTE - EV CHARGING
- Developer: Wexford Equities / Front Street Capital
- General Contractor: Whiting-Turner Contracting
- Will have elevated boardwalk, performance space, and space for an open air market
- Construction Start: February 2016
- Completion: Early 2021
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Bailey South (IQ District) STREETCAR ROUTE - EV CHARGING
- Developer: Front Street Capital
- Architect: STITCH Design Shop
- General Contractor: Landmark Builders
- Elevated Walkway (Low Line) General Contractor: Landmark Builders
- Height: 6-Storeys
- Uses: Office Space for Tech Companies & Retail
- Entertainment & Retail Space: 58,000 Square Feet on Two Floors
- 4,800 square-foot Black Mountain Chocolate factory with chocolate makerspace and retail store on the ground floor, facing the Coal Pit
- Elevated boardwalks (Low Line) will connect Fourth Street to retail on the second floor
- The new construction building will incorporate a smaller 1926 building into the structure
- The new building is designed to match the older buildings at the site
- Cost: $22.5 million
- Building & Site Acquisition: September 2018
- Construction Start: November 2018
- Completion: Early 2021
Robert Hall Hotel and Conference Center (Produce District)
- 874 North Liberty Street
- General Contractor: McNair Construction
- Adaptive-reuse of the former Coe and Hartman neon sign factory
- They will reuse old neon signs found inside the building
- The building will have a hotel, restaurant, conference/event space, outdoor movie venue, and a rooftop bar
- A vintage cherry bar, Al Capone frequently sat at, was purchased and will be used in this project
- The project also includes office space that is fully leased to creative companies
- Construction Start: Fall 2018
- Completion: Spring 2021
Credit: Happy Hill Brewing Co.
Happy Hill Brewing Company
- Will focus on minorities who love craft beer
Threshing Floor Brewing Company
- Relocating a brewery from Seattle to Winston-Salem
- Will keep the same owners, name, and artwork
- "We, at Threshing Floor Brewing, seek to create an environment for authentic community while providing aggressively delicious ales."
Lesser-Known Beer Company
- Construction Start: Fall 2021
- Completion: Summer 2022
Mayfair Street Brewing Company (Arts District)
- Developer: Mayfair Street Partners
- Construction Start: Summer 2020
- Completion: Summer 2021
Fiddlin' Fish Brewing Expansion (Arts District)
- General Contractor: Colmar Contracting
- Renovation of 214 West Eighth Street into a brewery expansion
- Construction Start: Late 2020
LA Reynolds Mixed-use
- Developer: Mayfair Street Partners
- Architect: Fuller Architecture
- General Contractor: Fourth Elm Construction
- Adaptive-reuse of the LA Reynolds site
- Uses: Outdoor beer garden, a dog park, vendor market, a beach that can be converted into an ice rink in the winter, duckpin bowling, a wine bar with deli, and 244 apartments
- A 1960s Volkswagen Bus will become a faux food truck, serving food from a commercial kitchen in the development
- Construction Start: Summer 2020
- Completion: Spring 2021
Brouwerij DuBois
- A new brewery planned
- Brouwerij is "Brewery" and DuBois is the last name of the owner
- This brewery will grow their own organic hops
- Will use a manual brewing system
Credit: Wood Roof Brewing Co.
Wood Roof Brewing Company
- A farm-to-bottle brewery concept
- Based on breweries seen in Old World Europe
- Construction Start: Fall 2019
Credit: k.payne.jr
Lofts @ Whitaker Park (Tiretown)
- Developer: C.A. Harrison Companies / Champion Holdings
- Architect: walter PARKS Architects
- General Contractor: Weaver Cooke Construction
- Units: 163 Apartments (1, 2, and 3 bedroom units)
- Apartments will have 14-20 foot high ceilings and some units will have two levels
- Size: 241,047 square-feet
- Cost: $32 million
- Amenities: Tennis Courts and Rooftop Pool & Amenity Level (includes gym)
- Adaptive-reuse of buildings built between 1922-1937
- Construction Start: January 6, 2021
- Completion: Summer 2022
Credit: C.A. Harrison Companies
Whitaker Park Hotel & Mixed-use (Tiretown)
- Developer: C.A. Harrison Companies / Champion Holdings
- A $25 million, 125 key Marriott flag hotel
- 150 new construction apartments
- 25,000 square feet of retail
- A grocery store is planned
- Multi-phase project
- The full project could cost up to $100 million
- Completion: 2024
New FTCC Library
- Part of $70 million project
- The new library will have student meeting rooms, study space, maker spaces, and more.
Gallery Lofts II (Goler Heights) BIKE COMMUTER LINE
- Developer: Chaucer Creek Capital (CCC Gallery Lofts II)
- Residential Units: 50 studio apartments
- Height: 60 feet / 18.3 metres tall
- Amenities: Saltwater pool & grilling area
- Parking under the building
Whitaker Park Mixed-use Project (Reynolda) * FUTURE LIGHT RAIL (LRT) *
- General Contractor: Frank L. Blum Construction
- Architect: CJMW
- Landscape Architect: Stimmel Associates
- Adaptive Reuse of 1.7 million square feet of buildings
- Total square-footage, including new construction, could exceed 2.5 million square feet
- Workplaces, Retail, and Residential are planned
- This project could include a new hotel
- A data center could be in talks for space here?
- Street changes planned
- Could Attract 15,000 New Jobs
- Project could cost $500 million
- Phase I is completed
- Construction Start of Phase II: Fall 2019
- Completion of Phase II: December 2021
Credit: City of Winston-Salem
LJVM Entertainment District (LJVM Sports & Entertainment Complex)
- Replace parking lots and outdated buildings with a mixed-use entertainment & retail district
- To include apartments, retail, bars, restaurants, office space, and hotels
- Planned for streets around the existing football stadium, coliseum, annex, and baseball stadium
- 67 acres or more in size
Credit: JD Clark
Credit: FBC
First Baptist Church Restoration (Twin City Quarter) STREETCAR ROUTE
- Restoration Architect: Joe Bircher
- Demolish 1954 and 1961 expansions
- Restore 1925 Building
- Construct a 4,200 square foot multi-function space and an outdoor chapel where the 1954 and 1961 expansions are currently located
- Construction Start: June 4, 2018
- First Phase Completion: January 2020
St. Pauls Restoration (West End)
- Restoration Architect: Joseph K Oppermann
- Making repairs to the exterior and cleaning the building
Credit: St. Timothy's
St. Timothy's Church Renovation (Ardmore)
- Architect: Cram & Ferguson
- Working on Neo-gothic details in a major renovation
Muse Winston-Salem (Brookstown)
- Proposed city history museum for downtown
- Muse Winston-Salem will be the
Museum of
Understanding,
Storytelling, &
Engagement
- The museum will lease and renovate a former Federal Building at the proposed Oliver Park
- The museum will have several galleries used for changing exhibits, hands-on activies, spaces for performances and lectures, and it will feature augmented and virtual reality
- The museum will include a recording studio to record oral history
- The museum will take advantage of the pedestrian and bicycle paths at their front door to offer walking tours
- The pedestrian and bike paths that intersect in this location create a bike and pedestrian cultural corridor, connecting several museums, universities, parks, and attractions
- Fundraiser for the upfit will be held in 2020
- Museum Office Move-in February 2020
- Exhibit Construction Start: April 2020
- Completion: Fall 2021
Fishel Steel Building (Arts District)
- Developer: The Pope Companies
- Architect: STITCH Design Shop
- Adaptive reuse of an old industrial building into modern office space
Credit: Stimmel Associates
Cloverdale Redevelopment (Ardmore) *FUTURE LIGHT RAIL (LRT)*
- Apartments: 342 Luxury Apartments
- Office & Retail Space: 75,000 square feet
- Will replace 1940s apartments
- Cost: $50 million
Credit: Reciprocity
Goler-Depot Super Energy Efficient Solar Condos (Goler Heights)
- Architect: Reciprocity
- Condos will produce more energy than they use!
- Will use new construction materials and techniques used in Europe.
Carolina Air & Auto Museum (Smith Reynolds Airport)
- Museum for Aircraft - Motorcycles - Automobiles
- Future Home Base for The Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation
- Berlin Airlift Display Includes: Boeing C-97G and a C-54
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Moon Light Drive-in Theatre (Produce District)
- Developer: JKS Incorporated
- Will include space for pedestrians and cyclists to sit on a grass hill and watch a movie
- Uses LED screen
Performing Arts Center (Theatre District)
- Arts Council of Winston-Salem
- Includes 700 seat replacement theatre for the Little Theatre
- Cost: $19 million
- Underground Parking
Credit: Theatre Alliance
Theatre Alliance (West Side)
- Developer: Winston-Salem Theatre Alliance
- Architect: Thomas H. Hughes Architecture
- General Contractor: Omega Construction
- The first floor (first phase) will have a mainstage theatre, box office, scene shop, dressing rooms, restrooms, and lobby space
- The second floor (second phase) will have a black box theatre, rehearsal space, costume shop, storage for props, meeting space, and restrooms
- The first floor theatre will be nearly twice the size of their current theatre
- This project is the adaptive reuse of a 70+ year-old former Blue Bird Cab building
- Design Completion: Fall 2020
- First Phase Completion: July 2021
Credit: Robert A.M. Stern Architects LLP
Stevens Center Renovation (Theate District) STREETCAR ROUTE
- Architect: Robert A.M. Stern (RAMSA) / DLR Group
- Mixed-use Development, With Graduate Student Housing, Guest Artist Residences, Retail, and Performing Arts Uses
- Larger lobby (three times larger) and renovated performing arts center on the ground floor
- Latest technology and repair of the historic facade
- Will add a third seating level to the theatre
- The top two floors of the tower will have lights and will glow on the skyline at night
- After renovation, this is expected to become a major regional cultural attraction
- New Theatre Marquee & Side Canopy (designed based on the original 1920s marquee & side canopy)
- Will recreate the original 1928 blade sign on the corner of the tower
- This side of downtown will become a new arts-based entrepreneurs quarter, similar to the Innovation Quarter, creating arts-based start-ups
- Cost: $42.2 million
Credit: Gensler
Kaleideum Science Museum (Financial District) CYCLE TRACKS
- Design Architect: Gensler
- Project Architect: STITCH Design Shop
- Exhibit Design: Roto Studio
- General Contractor: Frank L. Blum Construction
- SciWorks and the Childrens Museum have merged and will build a single downtown museum
- To be located at Third Street, on the Strollway
- Size: 72,000 Square Feet
- 13,000 square foot Two-storey rooftop playground
- Flexible Exhibition Space: 40,000 Square Feet
- Height: 4-Storeys
- Cost: $43-45 million
- $10 million fundraiser planned, for January 2018 to October 2020, to buy exhibits
- Will have rooftop space for people of all ages with exhibits and a skyline view
- Planetarium, Gift Shop, Cafe, Classrooms, Makerspace for Kids, Rooftop Terrace, Over 80 Indoor Animal Exhibits, and Transformative Lobby
- In talks to buy park between Liberty Street and the new museum, to have a playground area and sensory garden
- Will have parking under the building for employees and connect to a neighboring parking deck, to be renovated
- Building will be constructed to high-level LEED standards
- Design Start: Spring 2017
- Site Demolition: June-September 2020
- Construction Start: February 2021
- Completion: Early-2023
New Downtown Elementary School (Produce District)
- Developer: Winston-Salem / Forsyth County Schools
- Size: 500 Students
- Cost: $34.6 million
- Is a brownfields projects and will reuse the site of an old furniture factory
- Completion: Fall 2023
Credit: TCA Architects
Seasons at Water's Edge (Winston Lake)
- Architect: TCA Architects
- Developer: GRE
- Mixed-use: Retail & Residential
- Residential Units: 420
- Retail: 102,000 square feet
- Designed around the city's four distinct seasons
- Will have views of Winston Lake and will be next to a golf course
- A bicycle friendly development, with bike paths connecting everything and two connections to city bike routes
East 5th Street Apartments (East End)
- Replace 1950s apartments with new and more urban apartments as part of the East End Plan.
815 North Trade Office Building (Arts District)
- Developer: East Coast Capital
- General Contractor: Landmark Builders
- Uses: Office & Residential
- Construction Start: February 2020
Sears Warehouse Site Redevelopment
- Developer: Pearl Pacific Properties
- Planned Uses: Apartments and/or a Hotel
- Construction Start: Fall 2020
- Completion: Late-2022
Railroad Building Restoration (Brookstown)
- Developer: GBX Group
- Major structural repairs needed
- No known changes in tenants?
Crystal Towers Apartments (West Side)
- Developer: Arden Group
- Adaptive re-use of a Mid-century Modern building into upscale apartments
- The developer has agreed to add a few affordable units as part of the sale agreement
- The exterior will be restored and modernized
Credit: BGP
310 West 7th Apartments (Arts District)
- Developer: Easter Creek Partners
- Units: 26
- Height: 3-4 storeys
- Parking will be under the building
300 MLK Apartments & Retail (East End)
- Apartments & Retail at Third Street & MLK
- Retail: 11,000 square feet of retail space on the ground floor
- Height: Three Storeys
Ambulatory Surgical Center (Ardmore) STREETCAR ROUTE - CYCLE TRACKS
- Developer: Wake Forest Baptist Health
- Size: 75,000+ square feet
- Operating Rooms: 8
- Skybridge to connect it to surrounding buildings
- Could be a much larger project - Still waiting for more details
- Cost: $40+ million
- Will be built to add more floors to the roof in the future
Veterans Nursing Home
- Developer: State of North Carolina / U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Architect: LS3P Associates
- Beds: 120
- Cost: $50 million
- Jobs: 200-250 new healthcare jobs
- Second largest in the state
- Construction Start: December 2019
- Completion: Spring 2021
Reynolda House Museum of Art Restoration (Reynolda)
- Roof replacement and general restoration work
Credit: nmdesigncollaborative
Wake Forest School of Engineering Expansion (IQ District) STREETCAR ROUTE - BIKE COMMUTER LANE
- Architect: STITCH Design Shop
- General Contractor: Whiting-Turner Construction
- Expansion Size: 25,000 square feet
- The expansion will include an integrated lab, a project studio, a makerspace, a traditional lab, an innovation lab, an auditorium, common space, and other labs
- Construction Start: January 2020
- Completion: Early 2021
College Academic Commons (Reynolda) STREETCAR ROUTE
- Developer: Wake Forest University
- A new humanities building with academic departments and 17 classrooms, the Program for Leadership and Character, the Office of Academic Advising, and the university's scholarship offices
- The building will be designed with removable walls and the ability to change the size of the classrooms from small spaces to 100 student spaces to one-tiered lecture halls to guest speaking venues
- Will have a new fresh-food dining hall
- Construction Start: November 2021
- Completion: September 2023
Credit: UNCSA
UNCSA Student Apartments (Washington Park)
- Developer: University of North Carolina School of the Arts
- Units: 444
- Construction Start: Fall 2020
- Completion: September 2021
Credit: GSV
North Carolina History Teachers Training Center (West Salem) CYCLE TRACKS
- Developer: State of North Carolina
- General Contractor: McNair Construction Company
- A summer training center for history teachers in North Carolina
- It will have visible collections and an education facility
- View and learn about Old Salem's stored objects
- Will have a significant space for educational programs
Downtown Amphitheatre (Arts District) ENTERTAINMENT NOISE DISTRICT
- Developer: Perkins / East Coast Capital
- Location: Tenth Street at Patterson Avenue
- 21 acre site with historic 300,000 square foot former Thomasville Furniture Factory on the north end and a large space for a massive downtown amphitheatre to the south
- The amphitheatre site's terrain is a natural half-bowl, perfect for this use
- Can host large downtown concerts under the stars
- Zoning to Noise / Entertainment District Zoning was approved In December 2018
Winston Square Park Amphitheatre Renovation (Theatre District) STREETCAR ROUTE
- Enlargement - Sculpture - Lighting
Performing Arts Park (Theatre District)
- Developer: Arts Council of Winston-Salem
- Architect: Walter Robbs
- Water Feature
Credit: Gensler
Liberty Park (Financial District)
- Developer: City of Winston-Salem and Kaleideum Science Museum
- Architect: Surface 678
- General Contractor: Frank L. Blum Construction
- Will replace a concrete plaza and the one-storey Brutalist office building below it, with a new downtown park
- The park will become a grand entrance to the Liberty Plaza office tower and Kaleideum Science Museum
- Will have playground equipment and a sensory garden
- Demolition Start: June 2020
- Construction Start: February 2021
- Completion: Early-2023
Credit: NCDOT
Oliver Cycling Park (Brookstown)
- Landscape Architect: Walter Hood
- A park where two bike & walking paths intersect, near Liberty & Cemetery streets
- Winston-Salem Portrait Project's sculpture and eight murals will be located in this park, with an unveiling April 10, 2021
- The City would like to line the path with art
- Construction Start: Summer 2019
- Completion: October 2024
Credit: stitchdesignshop & Stimmel Associates
Quarry Park Phase II (Flatrock District)
- Developer: City of Winston-Salem
- Landscape Architecture: Stimmel Associates
- Structure Architect: STITCH Design Shop
- Phase II will include picnic shelters, a new playground, challenge course, trampoline park, and more shade
- The overlook will be renamed for Larry Womble in phase II construction
- Volcanic stone from this quarry was used for construction in the city during the 1700s
- Construction Start: April 2021
- Completion: April 2022
Credit: City of Winston-Salem
Winston Lake Park Improvements
- Architect: Steele Group Architects
- This project will add a new boardwalk promenade around the lake, a new strollway, a new pier, new picnic shelters and new restrooms
- A major upgrade is proposed for the driving range at the golf course, including targets
- Completion: September 2021
Salem Lake Park Improvements
- Architect: Norwood Architecture & Design
- This project will add a two-storey open-air pavilion, a new launch area for boats, a soft launch area for canoes and kayaks, and new picnic shelters
Cloverleaf Park (IQ District)
- Design: Stimmel Associates
- Will include a bridge over the waterway
- Construction Start: 2021
Credit: rammy_4564
Washington Park Renovation (Washington Park)
- Developer: City of Winston-Salem
- The city will recreate the Victorian lake & waterfall, add color-changing lights for ambiance, build new walking & bike paths, and build a new amphitheatre
Source: WSTB
Bailey Park Phase III (IQ District) STREETCAR ROUTE - BIKE COMMUTER LANE
- Design: Stimmel Associates
- Privately Developed and Paid For By: BioMed Realty Trust and WFIQ (no city money involved)
- Historic electrical pylons, saved from site during demolition, to be reused as art
- Includes seating areas, walking trail, interactive water feature, and large concert/event area
Credit: Mayfair Street Partners
Merschel Park (Restaurant Row)
- Developer: Public-Private Partnership - City of Winston-Salem / DWSP / Mayfair Street Partners
- Architect: Stimmel Associates
- TIF Financing / Bonds / Private Financing
- The park will have a 360-degree camera system, throughout the park area, linked directly to the Police Department
- This park will feature artwork, rising 30 feet / 9.2 metres in height, that honors the contribution of women to Winston-Salem's civic life
- A "Friends of the Park" organization will raise money for more services and operations at the park
- May feature swings, two fire pits, art, public restrooms, and areas for street vendors
- Construction Start: August 18, 2018
- Construction stopped in 2019 due to aging sewer pipes that need replacement
- Construction Restart: First Quarter 2021
- Completion: Fall 2022
Credit: CBRE Heery
Government District Linear Park (Government District) CYCLE TRACKS - * FUTURE LIGHT RAIL (LRT) *
- Developer: Forsyth County
- Would create a view corridor to the new courthouse
LGBTQ Monuments
- Developer: New York City-based New Museum
- Museum will work with local artists to find locations and create monuments for Winston-Salem's LGBTQ community
- Contact them if you would like to be a part of this effort
Shallow Ford Historic Site
- Developer: The Conservation Fund of Arlington, Va., and Sons of the American Revolution
- They are raising money to convert this into a North Carolina State Park
- The Shallow Ford was a river crossing for the Yadkin River in the 1700s
- It's where the Great Philadelphia Wagon Road crossed the Yadkin River
- This is where Lord Charles Cornwallis led British troops across the Yadkin River into Winston-Salem / Forsyth County in February 1781
- They would like to have the park completed and interpreted in time for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution
- They would like to add historic signage, trails along the Yadkin River State Trail, and an access for river canoeing
- Completion: Early 2022
Morris Building (IQ District) STREETCAR ROUTE
- Developer: Front Street Capital
- Architect: STITCH Design Shop
- General Contractor: Landmark Builders
- Renovation Cost: $8 Million
- Developer is working with a partner to bring national restaurant/retailers to this project
- Uses: Retail/Restaurants/Entertainment
- Official announcement expected: December 2020
Mutts Whine and Bark
- 20,000 square foot indoor dog park and bar, with enough room indoors for dogs to run & exercise
- They also plan to have an outdoor space and medical records on the dogs, so you can see if other dogs are up-to-date on shots
Alternative Transportation Options: (Bus - Pedestrian - Bicycle - Rail):
Source: HDR & City of Winston-Salem
Rail Streetcar System Discuss in the Streetcar Thread By Clicking On This Link 
- Labeled As "Streetcar Route" On Projects Listed On This Thread
- Contractor: Edilon)(Sedra
- Vehicles: 8 Streetcars
- Track: 8 miles (13 Kilometers)
- Final Cost: $179 million
- Currently seeking funding sources
- City needs $44,882,000
- Construction Start: July 2021
Credit: Stimmel Associates
Credit: Design Collective
North-South Rail Transit System
- Public-Private Partnership between IQ District developers & universities and the city
- Labeled As "Future Light Rail" On Projects Listed On This Thread
- First Phase connecting WSSU, the LJVM Sports Complex and Wake Forest University to downtown's IQ District
- Second Phase to Baptist Health University Medical Center, Forsyth Medical Center and Hanes Mall
- Dedicated Right of Way in all phases
- First Phase will reuse the former Norfolk & Western rail line
- WSP Engineering hired to research and design the first phase of the project
- Length of First Phase: 5.4 miles / 8.7 kilometres
- First Phase Cost: $235 million
- A small segment was completed in downtown in April 2018, as part of another project, but won't be used until entire system is completed
Regional Commuter Rail
- Not Labeled
- Dedicated Right of Way
- Still in Vision Stage
- Rails Preserved by Regional Transit Authority
Rails-to-Trails Bicycle Commuter Highway Expansion
Winston-Salem's High Line (IQ District)
- Landscape Architect: Stimmel Associates
- Will expand an existing elevated bike and pedestrian park from downtown's IQ District to Smith Reynolds Airport
- Rail line will be preserved for a future Light Rail Transit (LRT) line
Credit: Stimmel Associates
Rail Valley Pedestrian Bridge (IQ District) BIKE COMMUTER LINE - STREETCAR ROUTE
- Design: Stimmel Associates
- Connects Future Amphitheatre And IQ District Rail Station To Government District
- Shortcut To Streetcar Stop
- Construction Start: Summer 2022
- Completion: Summer 2023
Credit: Beers n' Gears
Credit: Beers n' Gears
Salem Parkway Bike & Pedestrian Path
- General Contractor: Flatiron Constructors & Blythe
- Labeled As "Cycle Tracks" On Projects Listed On This Thread
- Will put cyclists on an equal footing with automobiles
- Includes pocket parks, bridges, and a tunnel
- Connects university medical center to the IQ District
- Includes a 375 foot / 114.3 metre long bicycle flyover ramp
- Width: 12 feet wide (3.7 meters wide)
- Bicycle and Pedestrian Use
- Grade Separated
- Design & Engineering: RS&H Inc.
- Landscape Architect: Stimmel Associates
- Developer: NCDOT
- Cost: $15 million
- Construction Start: November 2018
- Completion: October 2024
Salem Creek Greenway Extension
- Developer: City of Winston-Salem
- Connect Forsyth Tech to Marketplace Mall and Downtown
- Distance: 1.17 miles
- Part of city project to connect all college & university campuses by bicycle and connect those campuses to downtown
- Federal funding covers 80% of total cost
Peters Creek Parkway Bike Path
- Connect Salem Parkway Bike & Pedestrian Path with Salem Creek Greenway Extension
- Will be constructed as grade-separated bicycle infrastructure beside Peters Creek Parkway
Bike Share Expansion
- Developer: National Cycling Center
- The National Cycling Center purchased all former Zagster bikes and docking stations
- Additional bikes and 10 new docking stations were purchased from bankrupt Zagster to expand Winston-Salem's bike share
- Will rebrand the system and operate it as a one-location only system owned by the National Cycling Center
- Expect a relaunch of Winston-Salem's popular bike share in 2021
Credit: City of Winston-Salem
Downtown Streetscape
- Developer: City of Winston-Salem
- Construction Drawings: Davenport Engineering
- General Contractor: Sharpe Brothers
- Design Team: San Francisco-based MIG (Moore Iacofano & Goltsman), Urbane Environments, Retail Advisory Services, and ColeJenest & Stone
- Completely redesign the streets, sidewalks, street furniture, lighting, signage, landscaping, etc.
- The city will also change several streets into two-way streets and will improve cycling infrastructure as part of this project
- The historic Old Salem Neighborhood will have its streets restored to their original appearance
- Old Salem Phase Start: August 2020
- Downtown Construction Start: October 2020
- First Phase Completion: September 2021
- Full Completion: Fall 2022
Transit, Bike, & Pedestrian Improvements
- Consultant: ALTA Planning & Design
- Increase walking, cycling, and transit usage by 10%
- Improve safety for walking and cycling
- The City will soon begin work at 89 city intersections and the City will add more crosswalks
- Better position transit stops
- 33 miles / 53 kilometers of funded bicycle infrastructure
- 6 funded Greenway projects
Credit: NC DOT
U.S. Bicycle Route 80
- Follows US-421 and will connect to existing and under construction Cycle Tracks in Downtown Area
- Will be completed from the university medical center to the county line by 2025
- Construction Start: late-Summer 2020
Interesting Fact: Winston-Salem is the only major city in North Carolina without an outer-loop/beltway, due to decades of environmentalist and anti-sprawl lawsuits.
Salem Parkway (Financial District)
- General Contractor: Flatiron Constructors & Blythe
- Restore Two-Way Traffic to Main, Liberty, & Broad streets
- Reconnect Lower Downtown with Upper Downtown
- Encourage More Pedestrian-friendly Development
- Redesign Bridges for Bike Lanes, Landscaping, & Art (Creative Corridors)
- Redesign Bridges to make them More Attractive
- $99.2 Million Project
- Construction Start: November 2018
- Open to traffic: February 2, 2020
- Completion: January 2021
Smith Reynolds Airport Projects (Smith Reynolds Airport)
- Developer: Airport Commission of Forsyth County
- Attract low-fare carriers to the airport
- Seek 'Legacy Airport' designation to gain more Federal funding
- Relocate Taxiway A 30 feet / 9.15 metres west and work on Taxiway F
- Remove terrain obstructions from one of the runways
- $6 million taxilane and ramp to the new aviation college
- Construction Start: Summer 2016
Credit: Mark Saunders
Smith Reynolds Airport Restoration (Smith Reynolds Airport)
- Developer: Airport Commission of Forsyth County
- Restore the airport to its appearance when it was the state's busiest airport
- Working to add the structure to the National Register of Historic Places
- City leaders are studying intermodal rail-to-air service
- Telecommunications will be upgraded
- The city is planning a major streetscape project between the airport and downtown's IQ District and between the airport and Whitaker Park
- Terminal Restoration Cost: $21 million
- Total Cost: $86 million
- Construction Start: January 2021?
- Completion September 2021
Winston-Salem Aerotropolis (Smith Reynolds Airport)
- Plan: Aerotropolis Business Concepts
- Developer: Mark Owen
- Will connect airport to rail and Interstate, which connect to multiple water ports
- Aerotropolis will also connect to downtown's Innovation Quarter, Whitaker Park, and Wake Forest University
- Is expected to have a similar economic impact as downtown's Innovation Quarter
Hanger One - Aerospace Innovation Hub (Smith Reynolds Airport)
- Developers: Winston Starts and Venture Cafe
- Use: One of five planned emerging innovation hubs, this hub is for aerospace startups
- Equity-free grants to relocate early-stage businesses
- Part of a goal to establish 250 thriving startup businesses
- Will have a first-of-its-kind specialized FAA certification acceleration office for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft industries
Credit: Mark Saunders
New Hanger (Smith Reynolds Airport)
- Developer: Airport Commission of Forsyth County
Sports Facilities:
Winston-Salem Open Tennis Facility (USTA Tennis) * FUTURE LIGHT RAIL *
- Seats: 4,500
- Cost: $10 million
- Two levels of seating
- Will have multiple suites and will be designed to host outdoor concerts too
- Will be designed to host the USTA Winston-Salem Open and the NCAA Tennis Championships
Credit: bloggersodear
Credit: WFU
LJVM Renovation * FUTURE LIGHT RAIL *
- Architect: CBRE Heery
- New $17.5 million veterans memorial plaza
- Corner Video boards
- New LED lighting
- New 360 ribbon boards
- More club-level seating
Credit: Walter Robbs
Chris Paul Locker Room (Reynolda) * FUTURE LIGHT RAIL (LRT) *
- Developer: Wake Forest University
- Architect: Walter Robbs
- Uses: Basketball clubhouses and locker rooms for both the men's and women's teams
- Includes enhanced nutrition resources and treatment areas
- Construction Start: Spring 2019
Credit: Rise Indoor Sports
Credit: Rise Indoor Sports
Rise Indoor Sports Complex
- Architect: Fuller Architecture
- Developer: Torque
- General Contractor: Landmark Builders
- Square Feet: 123,000 with plans for a major expansion
- Will have 8 basketball courts, 5 batting cages, a wrestling room, a 60-yard turf training field, training & rehabilitation, and a food court
- Can host everything from pickle ball tournaments to NCAA Division III tournaments
- "NFL-caliber" weight and cardiovascular training areas
- They want this to become one of the best private training facilities in nation
- No incentives
- Privately owned & operated
- Construction Start: Summer 2019
- Completion: June 2021
Hanes Park Sports Facilities (West End)
- Developer: Home Team Advantage
- Architect: West & Stem Architects
- Demolish an existing Mid-century Modern gym and build a new gym and football stadium
- Construction Start: July 2020
Truist Stadium Upgrades (West End Village)
- Developer: City of Winston-Salem
- The Chicago White Sox want upgrades to Truist Stadium
- Construction Start: Fall 2021
- Completion: Spring 2022
La Tri Soccer (Waughtown)
- Developer: Delia Alvarado
- Renovation General Contractor: LMI Builders
- Expansion General Contractor: Shelton Construction
- Adaptive-reuse of former trucking terminal
- Expansion will add 24,100 square feet to the indoor soccer building
Bowman Gray Stadium Renovation (Columbian Heights)
- Developer: City of Winston-Salem
- Architect: Walter Robbs
- General Contractor: Frank L. Blum Construction & W.C. Construction Company
- Renovation of the 1930s Art Deco sports facility
- New signage, a resurfaced track, new restrooms & concession stands, refurbished field house, new seating, renovated ticket booths, new landscaping, a regraded football field, major renovation of the press boxes, and a new high-capacity Wi-Fi system
- Cost: $9 million
- Construction Start: November 2020
- Completion: 2022
"Noteworthy-Only" Metro Projects:
Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Co. Interiors Division (Union Cross Area)
- Square Feet New Construction: 500,000
- Proposed As Aviation Campus
- Mixed-use with Retail & Apartments (not included in square footage above)
Credit: ADW Architects
Pilot Mountain Visitor Center
- Architect: ADW Architects
- The Visitor Center will have an interactive hawk display, a view of the knob from inside the exhibit hall, an exhibit on Native American fishing methods, the history of Pilot Mountain, and exhibits on the Sauratown Mountains and Yadkin River.
Vade Mecum Springs (Hanging Rock)
- Developer: State Park System
- Landscape Architect: OBS Landscape
- State Bond Money: $2.1 million
- Spring resort built in the 1800s (over 120 years old)
- The last Victorian spring mountain resort in metro Winston-Salem and among the last in the state
- The state could restore the hotel, cabins, and other buildings into a vacation resort
- Will include restaurant and space for weddings
Credit: Arden Group
Welden Village
- Developer: Arden Group
- General Contractor: Parr Construction
- Traditional neighborhood designed around short walks to everything
- Designed to reduce car usage
- Front porches and wide sidewalks to encourage interaction
- 12 miles of bike & walking trails
- Townhouses: 200 town homes
- Apartments: 500 apartment units
- Welden Park Apartments breaks ground in Summer 2017 with 306 apartment units
- Includes 30 acre commercial village
Greenworks AgTech Innovation Center
- Developer: Southern Cross Management
- Architect: Workplace Architecture + Design
- Three-storey 64,000 square-foot agricultural lab & research facility
- 20,000 square-foot Flywheel Co-working Center
- 24,000 square-feet of research labs with space for startups
- Includes a conference center, demonstration rooms, education space, a greenhouse, a vertical growroom, commercial kitchen, and advanced processing and extraction equipment
- Completion: 2022
Ashley Expansion
- Size: 500,000 square-foot new-construction expansion
- Will create hundreds of new jobs
Korner’s Folly Visitor Center
- The visitor center will have exhibition and programming space, along with meeting space, restrooms, offices, and a gift shop
Credit: Sunhouse Development
Spencer's Mill Hotel
- Developer: Sunhouse Development
- General Contractor: J.G. Coram Co.
- Adaptive-reuse into a 77-key upscale boutique Marriott Tribute hotel
- Will include a market center, water feature, outdoor event lawn, taproom/coffeehouse, spa, and a small convention center
- The project will use historic tax credits.
Credit: State of North Carolina
EGGER North American Headquarters
- General Contractor: Gray Construction
- Cost: $700 million
- Three Phases
- 770 New Jobs
- Will include a total of 4.5 million square feet of space
- Includes office space, a showroom, and training center
- First Phase Construction Start: March 2018
- First Phase Completion: December 2019
- Second Phase Construction Start: Fall 2018
- Second Phase Completion: 2020
Credit: Davidson County
Davidson County Courthouse Expansion
- Developer: Davidson County
- Architect: Ramsay, Burgin, & Smith Architects
- General Contractor: Barnhill Contracting Company
- Expansion Size: 77,154 square feet
- Height: 3 floors
- New space for: District Courtrooms, Clerk of Superior Court Office, and District Attorney’s Office
- Space in the existing two courthouse buildings will be renovated as part of this project
- Includes space for two additional courtrooms in the future
- Cost: $29.69 million
- Construction Start: August 15, 2019
- Completion: February 2021
Credit: Shook Kelly
Depot District
- 125 acres across 35 city blocks
- Multimodal transportation facility for bus & rail, amphitheatre, residential, retail, and restaurants
- Bull City Ciderworks relocated most of their operations to this project in March 2016
- Received $24.9 million grant from the USDOT in September 2020 for the multi-modal transportation facility
I-74 Corporate Park
- Developer: CIP
- Could Have Over 2,500 Jobs by 2021
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