Los Angeles-based Tutor Perini Corp. and East Coast-based O&G Industries Inc. have formed a joint venture and, in collaboration with the American architecture firm HOK, have been selected as the apparent proposer for the Manhattan Jail Facility design-build project.
When the new Pueblo County Jail opens in early 2026, it will meet nearly all of the county’s correctional needs under one secure and sustainable roof. The nearly 167,000-square-foot facility, estimated at $145.8 million, will solve ongoing crowding and maintenance issues that are pervasive in the existing 509-bed downtown jail, while setting inmates and staff members up for safety and success.
Correctional News (CN) spoke with Jeff Goodale, AIA, NCARB, OAA, senior project director of civic justice at HOK and editorial board member for CN, about the role DEC contractors play in the corrections industry, the impacts of consolidation on the market and how to identify value in a DEC partner.
While this article is focused on New York City’s jails story, it is shared in the context of the journey that every owner must engage in as they plan and implement an alternative delivery project. Delivering any project requires an interplay between the owner’s needs and goals and willing participants in the market such that builders and designers assess that they can successfully deliver the project’s scope and quality within schedule and on budget…while managing risks.
Three HOK Justice designers examine a day in the life of a neurodivergent resident and correctional officer, suggesting six specific design opportunities to enhance rehabilitation and employee retention.
Trauma is woven into the tapestry of life in correctional facilities and healing must become woven into the same tapestry.
For the 2023 version of the design forum, CN reached out for fresh perspectives from a trio of truly impressive design leaders in the industry.
Youth, as has been misspoken, is wasted on the young. If that is indeed true, the topic of this musing is a waste of ink and certainly your time to read it.
One of America’s most iconic skylines will soon be joined by a towering beacon of justice, as work continues along on a modern new Miami courthouse downtown.
The Illinois Department of Corrections has welcomed a spacious new in-patient facility designed to present a normative medical setting with ample biophilic elements to boost healing.
Recognizing longtime and emerging industry leaders.
Winners announced at annual Corrections Summit.
