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Cornell Hillel presents Grinspoon Center design; board applauds material choices and sustainability goals
Summary
Representatives for the Grinspoon Hillel Center at 722 University Ave presented a 3‑story, roughly 23,190‑square‑foot building design to the board on May 27. The board reacted positively to the scale, plan and the team’s commitment to LEED Silver and healthy materials.
Cornell Hillel and its design team returned to the Planning and Development Board May 27 with a refined concept for the Grinspoon Hillel Center at 722 University Avenue, a proposed multi‑use campus building intended to serve undergraduate and graduate students.
Why it matters: The site sits near West Campus and provides campus‑oriented programming for thousands of students. The design’s scale, materials and sustainability commitments will shape a visible approach to…
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