We are thrilled to announce that the Metuchen Downtown Alliance was chosen among eight semifinalists for annual, national Great American Main Street Award. LRK has worked for over 25 years as the Planner for Borough of Metuchen, a classic small town on New Jersey's busiest commuter rail line. Three winners will be selected among the semifinalists and announced March 27th during the Opening plenary at the 2023 Main Street Now conference in Boston. We look forward to attending.

It is officially announced that the Harvest Phase II Amenity Buildings won platinum level for the 2022 Best in American Living award in the Community Facility 1000+ Units: Community category.  Click on the link to see the full submission and project details published on the Best in American Living website! 

We are proud to announce that LRK project, The Renasant Bank Headquarters, was named a finalist in the 2023 Memphis Business Journal's Building Memphis awards in the Best New Construction: Medium category. Winner will be celebrated at The Building Memphis ceremony will be held Thursday, March 23, 5:30–8 p.m. at the Memphis Botanic Garden. Check out the link for more information on the project. 

ABC4-The University of Utah is partnering with the Stena Foundation in creating a new entrepreneurial center called the Stena Center for Financial Technology. The new center will merge different colleges across the University’s campus to assemble and create new programs that focus on financial technology. Along with this, the center is launching a fintechX studio, where venture capital funds will be available to qualifying students

LRK is pleased to announce the Kemmons Wilson Companies Corporate Headquarters has been recognized with an AIA Memphis People's Choice award. With the goal of moving their company to the city core, Kemmons Wilson Companies recently renovated a downtown historic warehouse for their new headquarters, and LRK provided architectural services for the transformation. The project was recognized at the annual AIA Memphis Celebration of Architecture awards gala, held December 3^rd at the CIV::Center for Architecture + Design. Victor Buchholz was also honored with the AIA Memphis Past President’s award.

Conde Nast Traveler’s list of 23 best places to go in the world in 2023 features Memphis, including two LRK-designed projects, The Walk and Cameo. Memphis is one of only two places located in the United States mentioned on the list!

Philly YIMBY - Construction is well underway at LRK-designed 1901-19 East York in Philadelphia. The six-story, 127-unit community will offer ground-floor artist studios, a green roof, 27 parking spaces, balconies, and spectacular skyline views. 1901-19 East York is part of a resurgence of mixed-use developments, helping to revitalize a neighborhood that hasn’t seen growth in decades.