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South Campus Development Project
Project Scope and Intent *
The South Campus Development Project consists of a number of interrelated projects in the vicinity of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute campus in Troy.

The principal elements are described below:
* Project Overview
* Project Scope & Intent
* What To Expect
* Parking
* Construction Timeline
* Progress Reports
* Hillside Profiles
* Contact Info
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Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies Research Center (Biotechnology Building):

  • Project completed September 2004.

Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC):

  • Approximately 203,000 gross square feet.
  • Concert Hall: 11,500 square feet (1,200 seats).
  • Theater: 4,500 square feet (400 seats).
  • Studio 1: 3,500 square feet (flexible seating for up to 240).
  • Studio 2: 2,500 square feet (flexible seating for up to 1220).
  • Rehearsal Studio: 1,500 square feet.
  • Artist-in-Residence Studios: (4) 200 - 300 square feet each.

New Boiler Plant:

  • Project complete.

Parking Garage:

  • Project complete.

Chiller Plant:

  • Project complete.

Electric Substation:

  • Project complete.

South Campus Walk and Open Space Improvements:

  • will connect the Biotechnology Building on the east with the Performing Arts Center on the west.
  • will serve as pedestrian spine of the southern core campus.
  • will incorporate walkways, light fixtures, and plantings.

College Avenue Improvements:

  • will replace campus entrance presently located on 15th Street north of College Avenue.
  • will facilitate access to South Campus Improvements.
 
Campus Construction
 
Hotline telephone number: 276-8490   E-mail: Build@rpi.edu
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