Discuss today what is happening on campus non-athletically; departments, non-athletic facilities, professors, recognitions and issues. No athletics allowed.
The lease will make Tulane University the project's anchor tenant, whereby it will occupy about 350,000 square feet of the redeveloped building, or about a third of its entire interior space.
The first two and a half years of the project will be spent completing base building construction. After that Tulane said it will customize its space with the goal of occupying the building in 2025.
"Special care will be taken to retain Charity’s iconic art deco façade, main lobby, second-floor auditorium and other historical characteristics while fully renovating the interior to realize the full potential of the building in a new way," the university said.
preserving the art deco architecture is righteous, but im not sure we should be bragging so much about going into a project that is turning what was a functional hospital into airbnbs
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