State Center, LLC 's development team comprises of Preston Street Partners (PSP) as Master Developer, McCormack Baron Salazar (MBS) a specialist in mixed income multifamily development, and a minority partner to be identified by October 2009. Struever Bros Eccles & Rouse will now serve as development consultant. The public private partnership consists of neighborhood representatives, local institutional stakeholders, State & City agencies, and elected officals coming together with a common vision through a collaborative process to redevelop State Center.
A project as large and as multi-faceted as State Center requires a team with broad experience and with a deep understanding of how well-designed, mixed-use urban projects best come together and be successful. State Center is fortunate to have such a team.
Preston Street Partners, LLCBaltimore-based PS Partners represent a hybrid of innovative urban, mixed-use Transit Oriented Development (TOD) and redevelopment projects with a strong expertise in new construction LEED standard office and retail buildings. PS Partners brings a combined experience of over 75 years in creative financing, thoughtful urban design, sustainable building practices and genuine community and stakeholder engagement, skills essential to transforming under utilized areas into authentic dynamic urban places. Read more
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McCormack Baron Salazar, Inc.MBS was incorporated in 1973 and has distinguised itself in the revitalization of urban neighborhoods. It is often called upon by cities and local agencies to provide housing opportunities in difficult to develop areas. Read more » |
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State of MarylandThe State of Marlyand is the property owner of State Center. Although many State agencies will be involved as the State Center project moves forward, the Maryland Departments of Transportation (MDOT) and General Services (DGS) currently have the primary project managment role. |
City of BaltimoreLike the State of Maryland, the City of Baltimore is a full parter in ensuring the success of State Center. Agencies that will be particularly involved include the Departments of Housing & Community Development (HCD), Planning, Transportation and the Baltimore Development Corporation (BDC). |
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Randall Gross/Development EconomicsRandall Gross/Development Economics is an economic consulting firm with 20 years of experience in urban redevelopment. At State Center, Randall Gross/Development Economics will analyze demand by type of use at transit nodes, determine fiscal and economic impacts, and design financing strategies supporting TOD… |
Design Collective, Inc.Design Collective Inc. (DCI) is an architecture and planning firm with extensive national experience in designing mixed-use and TOD districts in Baltimore and other cities. Currently DCI delivers more than 3,000 residential units, 1.5 million square feet of commercial and office space and more than 1.5 million retail and entertainment space annually… |
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Urban StrategiesUrban Strategies is a not-for-profit organization often called upon by MBS to lead stakeholder engagement processes and develop human capital programs. Urban Strategies will work alongside stakeholders and community leaders… |
Glatting Jackson Kercher AnglinGlatting is a multi-disciplinary planning and design firm with an extensive practice in transportation. At State Center, Glatting will provide national TOD expertise in traffic and transit design and planning… |