Architecture

It has been a while, but Fayetteville residents can finally enjoy a newly renovated Yvonne Richardson Community Center – and it was definitely worth the wait. The City of Fayetteville opened the doors of the refurbished community center Friday, Aug. …

The Little Rock Municipal Airport Commission took an important step toward proposed renovations during a meeting on Tuesday. The group reviewed proposed concept designs presented by Alliiance, a Minneapolis-based architecture firm.  The new additions would include a new baggage claim …

Hunt Ventures celebrated the opening of The Visionaries with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 15. Located at 3800 S. J.B. Hunt Drive in Rogers, the four-story development spans 400,000 square feet and includes 200,000 square feet of Class A office …

Arkansas architecture and engineering firm Cromwell recently announced that Chairman and CEO Greg Cockmon has retired after 37 years with the firm. Effective July 9, Dan Fowler has assumed the role of chairman and CEO as part of a long-planned …

Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. announced a recent step forward for the 30 Crossing Park project Tuesday at a press conference: $30 million from Bezos Earth Fund’s Greening America’s Cities fund.  In late 2024, the new I-30 crossing was …

The Harris and Horsfall Historic District at the University of Arkansas at Monticello has officially been added to the National Register of Historic Places, recognizing two of the campus’s most historic buildings for their architectural and historical significance. According to …

After more than 37 years with Cromwell Architects Engineers, CEO Greg Cockmon will retire effective July 10. A Little Rock native, Cockmon joined the firm as an intern architect in 1989 after earning an associate degree in Architectural Engineering Technology …

In April, the Arkansas Department of Public Safety broke ground on the new state-of-the-art Arkansas Crime Laboratory in North Little Rock, marking a significant milestone in the state’s efforts to modernize and expand its forensic science capabilities. “The opportunity to …

Steel has emerged as one of the state’s hottest industries, and Little Rock-based steel fabrication and construction company Lexicon is sizing up to meet the demand. Lexicon held a ribbon-cutting Monday, June 22, at its Little Rock headquarters to officially …

The Little Rock Board of Directors recently approved $20 million in city funds to be used for the renovation of the Ottenheimer Market Hall, a cornerstone of the downtown Little Rock River Market Entertainment District built in 1996.  Director Dean …