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McWhinney
Announces Grand Station At Centerra
Grand Station to be a 60 acre mixed-use project to be a regional
destination for work, play, and living.
In
its quest to create great places for people, McWhinney announces Grand
Station at Centerra, a new one million square foot, 60acre, LEED
certified (National Green Building Council sustainability
designation), mixed-use development. It will be located within Centerra,
the McWhinney master planned community at I-25 and US-34 in Loveland,
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A first-of-its-kind in Northern Colorado, Grand
Station at Centerra will provide an energizing mix of shopping, dining,
entertainment, hospitality, office and medical spaces, fitness, civic,
and living opportunities designed to provide an authentic and fabled
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With 480,000 square
feet of new shopping, dining, and entertainment, 145,000 square feet of Class A
office space, 100,000 square feet of medical space, 160 residences, and over 400
hotel rooms complete with premium meeting space, Grand Station at Centerra will
offer an experience like no other in Northern Colorado.
Site Plan
Reminiscent of
Colorado’s historic train depots, Grand Station at Centerra is based on Northern
Colorado’s railway history with an authentic, operating double-decker
street car taking center stage. Grand Station at Centerra will also feature the
“Grand Square,” which will offer a high energy gathering place for Northern
Colorado. It will be located at the center of Grand Station at Centerra and will
feature grassy areas, stage/pavilion, concierge services, large fire pit, valet
parking, and interactive water features, all designed to provide a unique
Northern Colorado entertainment experience.
“We are thrilled to be
presenting Grand Station at Centerra to Northern Colorado. Starting out as a
dream, this significant project is a culmination of over a year of benchmarking
other mixed-use developments and finding the right mix for Northern Colorado.
Grand Station will become the heartbeat of Centerra,” said Chad McWhinney, Chief
Executive Officer and Co-Founder – McWhinney.
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Grand
Station at Centerra will include over 400 hotel rooms including Hotel
Valencia, a boutique luxury hotel (180 rooms), and hotels designed for
business travelers, a Courtyard by Marriott (110 rooms), and a Hilton
Garden Inn (110 rooms). Approximately 20,000 square feet of premium
meeting space (with room to expand to 40,000 square feet) is planned at
Hotel Valencia.
Club Colorado
Fitness energized by Club One, which is currently set to open its
initial location at 3755 Precision Drive in Centerra this spring, will
expand into Grand Station at Centerra, transforming its identity to a
full-service, 60,000 square foot Club One. Club One is a top fitness and
wellness provider in the United States. Jeremy Bloom, Olympic athlete
and Loveland native, will be Club Colorado Fitness’ spokesman.
The loft-style residences in Grand Station at Centerra
are planned as one-, two-, and three-bedroom flats with underground
parking and rooftop gardens with shopping, dining, and entertainment
just steps away. Sixteen residences will be positioned above Hotel
Valencia. Residents of these lofts will receive concierge-style hotel
services.
Other amenities at Grand Station at Centerra will
include a streetcar station, two streetcar stops, a children’s play area
complete with interactive play features, and other special event
programming.
In the tradition of Loveland’s culture of art and
sculpture, Grand Station at Centerra will also incorporate several
pieces of public art throughout the development, including many bronze
sculptures.
McWhinney has engaged the following industry-leading
consultants for Grand Station at Centerra. Baltimore-based Development
Design Group, Inc. (DDG) will work as Designer/Architect, Greeley-based
Hensel Phelps Construction Company for Construction, TST Consulting
Engineers as Engineer, Fox Higgins as Traffic Consultant, and Walker
Parking as Parking Consultant.
Grand opening for Grand Station at Centerra is slated
for Fall 2009.
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