One Kennedy Square
Office in Detroit, Michigan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
One Kennedy Square is a 10-story building located at 777 Woodward Avenue in Downtown Detroit, Michigan, near Campus Martius Park. The building is bordered by Griswold Street, Michigan Avenue and Woodward Avenue, and stands on the site of the old Detroit City Hall. It is occupied by the Ernst & Young accounting firm.
One Kennedy Square | |
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General information | |
Type | Office |
Location | 777 Woodward Avenue Detroit, Michigan |
Coordinates | 42.3313°N 83.0474°W |
Completed | 2006 |
Height | |
Antenna spire | 73.2 m (240 ft) |
Roof | 56 m (184 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 10 |
Floor area | 23,627 m2 (254,320 sq ft) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | S. Kenneth Neumann Neumann/Smith |
Developer | REDICO |
Description
One Kennedy Square sits atop the 460-spot, municipally-owned Kennedy Square Underground Parking Garage, which was renovated by L.S. Brinker Company. The parking garage was a part of the old Kennedy Square.
Construction on the mid-rise started in 2005 and was completed in 2006. The building has 13 total floors, with 10 above-ground floors, and 3 basement floors.
One Kennedy Square was designed in the Modern architectural style, constructed with a translucent emerald green tinted glass.
The architect is S. Kenneth Neumann[1] of Neumann/Smith & Associates, the developer is REDICO and the construction manager is Spencer Dailey, Inc.
Nearby buildings include The Qube, the First National Building, 1001 Woodward, Chrysler House, the Penobscot Building, and the Cadillac Tower.
Facts
- This translucent, emerald green glass building is capped by a prominent spire which is lit at night.
- The building is 184'-6" to the top of the prominent glass screen that rises above the front façade of the building along Campus Martius Park.
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