Kraus-Anderson has completed construction on Hallon II, a new upscale mixed-use apartment building located at 8590 Excelsior Blvd. in Hopkins, Minn. Designed by ESG Architecture and Design, the seven-story, 398,822-square-foot building includes 250 apartment units and 10,000 square feet of retail space. Outdoor resident amenities include a third-floor courtyard with a pool, hot tub, fitness area, game lawn, pet-friendly lounge, and grill stations. Interior amenities include a sauna, fitness/yoga studio,
JLG Architects’ Katie Becker, AIA, NCARB, LEED Green Assoc., recently received the Accredited Learning Environments Planner (ALEP) designation, a mark of excellence developed to reflect the knowledge, skills, and abilities of a competent educational facility planner. The ALEP credential was designed to elevate professional standards, enhance individual performance, and identify those in the educational environment industry who demonstrate the knowledge essential to the practice of educational facility