5.22.08 | New York, NY | Perkins+Will was selected by the New York City Department of Design and Construction (DDC) and the New York Police Department (NYPD) to design the 3 million sq. ft. Police Academy campus in College Point, Queens. The project will consolidate the Police Academy into one location and will include a main instruction building, field house, firearms and tactical training facility, Police Museum visiting lecturer accommodations, parking garage, tactical village, rescue training, outdoor track, outdoor muster deck, and driver training.
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5.22.08 | New York, NY | Perkins Eastman received the  International Achievement Award at the fourth annual World Trade Week Awards Breakfast. The award recognized Perkins Eastman for world-wide growth and achievements in the A/E/C industry. 

5.19.08 | Dallas, TX | The MGM Grand, designed by Wilson Associates, at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, CT, opened May 17. The Wilson Associates project includes the main lobby, 825 guest rooms and suites, a 21,000 sq. ft. spa, a 4,000-seat MGM Grand Theater, 50,000 sq. ft. of casino gaming area, an entertainment lounge and meetings and convention space that features the largest ballroom in the Northeast. www.wilsonassoc.com

5.6.08 | New York, NY | Lou Hammond & Associates is the new public relations agency for Wilson Associates, an architectural interior design firm headquartered in Dallas and consistently ranked as one of the top two firms in the hospitality industry worldwide.