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PROJECTS

Adaptive Reuse

Adaptive Reuse – Historic Redevelopment – Tax Credit Projects 

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Gray Hotel

New York Life Building, Chicago

  • 14 story historic office building conversion into 293 Keys 

  • Extensive exterior restoration  including historic cornice, windows and limestone façade

  • Structural reconfiguration for column free ballroom and rooftop bar with retractable skylight

  • Multiple F&B outlets

  • Considerable interior marble cladding preservation

  • Historic Tax Credits

  • www.grayhotelchicago.com

  • www.vol39.com

  • www.boleochicago.com

  • www.steadfastchicago.com

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Hotel Monaco 

Duquesne Light Company Building, Pittsburgh

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Hotel Monaco

The Lafayette Building, Philadelphia Independence Park

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Adaptive Reuse Book Ken Reynolds/Gensler

New Construction

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The Everly Hotel

Hollywood California

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LaPeer Hotel

West Hollywood California 

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Hotel Van Zandt

Rainey Street District Austin Texas   

New Construction

Renovation & Repositioning

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Bakers Cay Project 
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Key West Kimpton

Collection – Old Town Key West 

  • Exhaustive renovation, addition and historic preservation of a collection of 6 hotels in old town key west

  • 48 buildings and structures were renovated, restored and rebuilt during the repositioning

  • Several sites were completely cleared to make way for combining two hotels, guestroom courtyard entries, hardscape and lush landscape

  • Complete development, project and design management

  • www.kimptonkeywest.com/

  • www.kimptonkeywest.com/hotel-history/

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The Darcy

Washington DC

  • Extensive renovation and repositioning of the Double Tree

  • Including complete renovation of rooms, additional keys, extensive public area reprogramming to allow for new F&B outlets

  • Complete façade renovation to create new exterior and entry

  • Complete development, project and design management

  • Project executive while at KHP

  • https://www.thedarcyhotel.com/

  • https://belecodesign.com/darcy

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Baker’s Cay

Curio Collection – Key Largo

  • Enhanced the F&B/Banquet revenues significantly over the proforma

  • Established as a true resort destination in the marketplace

  • Recent Conde Nast awarded  #1 Keys Resort and list of Best Resorts in World

  • Insurance Claim midway through project property was heavily impacted by Hurricane Irma

  • Through project team enhancement, vigorous analysis and intense negotiations resulted in a remarkably successful financial outcome and total claim of $50M

  • https://www.bakerscay.com/

  • https://www.powerstripstudio.com/key-largo

Restaurant & Bar

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Dry Rocks Bar + Calusa  

Key Largo Florida

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Vol 39 

Chicago Illinois

  • When programming the sky lobby for the Grey Hotel there was the perfect 2nd floor corner space at South LaSalle, and West Monroe situated in vintage columns and plaster ceilings the specialty cocktail was born.  In redeveloping the historic office building several law firms vacated and left behind countless law books becoming the inspiration for the library bar in Vol 39.  

  • https://vol39.com/

  • https://belecodesign.com/vol39

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Viale dei Romani 

West Hollywood California

Renovation & Repositioning
Food & Beverage

Mixed Use

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Seafire

Grand Cayman Cayman Islands

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Epic

Miami Florida 

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Eventi

Manhattan New York

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Mixed Use
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