Thomas Properties Group Announces New Lease with DLA Piper at Frost Bank Tower

October 6, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

Thomas Properties Group, Inc. has announced a major lease transaction with the Austin office of DLA Piper, which will move into 37,315 square feet at Frost Bank Tower by April 2009. “We’re attracted to the vibrancy of downtown Austin, with its growing number of great restaurants and retail outlets, and its access to Lady Bird Lake and residential properties,” said Jim Montgomery, Austin managing partner at DLA Piper. “Our firm is looking forward... 

Observatory, Air-Port-City, 2008

August 2, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction

The exhibition ‘Psycho Buildings. Artists Take on Architecture’ in the summer of 2008, marks the 40th birthday of the Hayward Gallery. Opened by the Queen in 1968, it today belongs to one of Europe´s largest cultural centres as part of the South Bank Centre on the South Bank of the Thames. Even back then it had more of a high security prison feeling than an art location due to the massive use of concrete – reason enough for curator Ralph Rugoff...