Public Libraries Data | Year in Architecture 2022

The data for new public library buildings and renovations featured in LJ's Year in Architecture 2022.

PUBLIC NEW BUILDINGS
INSTITUTION POP IN K CODE PROJECT COST CONSTRUCTION COST GROSS SQ. FT. SQ. FT. COST FURNITURE /EQUIP. COST ARCHITECT
ARIZONA                
Sahuarita 31 B $8,900,000 $5,657,759 17,700 $319.65 $620,000 Line and Space, LLC
CALIFORNIA                
Atherton 12 B 19,300,000 n/a 11,460 n/a n/a WRNS Studio
Brisbane 5 B 9,600,000 n/a 7,670 n/a n/a Siegel & Strain Architects; Karin Payson architecture + design
Desert Hot Springs 30 B 25,914,500 22,198,050 15,000 1,479.87 1,250,000 Cannon Design
Menifee 93 B 34,552,666 29,597,400 20,000 1,479.87 1,666,666 Cannon Design
Winchester 40 B 43,190,833 36,996,750 25,000 1,479.87 2,083,333 Cannon Design
FLORIDA                
Marathon 8 B 9,588,954 7,994,929 14,000 571.07 1,068,190 Synalovski Romanik Saye, LLC.
GEORGIA                
Norcross 65 B n/a 12,321,000 22,000 560.05 n/a CAS Architecture
ILLINOIS                
Brookfield 19 M 11,000,000 8,500,000 21,000 404.76 645,000 Product Architecture + Design
INDIANA                
Whiteland 25 B 8,494,317 6,598,059 17,127 385.24 342,594 HBM Architects
MARYLAND                
Hyattsville 171 B 32,644,628 28,581,288 40,000 714.53 1,721,420 Grimm + Parker Architects
MASSACHUSETTS                
Littleton 11 M 16,470,000 12,206,461 24,000 508.60 548,000 Johnson Roberts Associates
Medford 59 M 31,200,000 20,400,000 44,825 455.10 2,044,000 Schwartz/Silver Architects
MICHIGAN                
Macomb 35 B 19,475,000 15,840,000 28,000 565.71 1,663,000 Quinn Evans Architects
MISSOURI                
St. Louis n/a S 29,700,000 17,200,000 75,093 229.05 2,600,000 Lamar Johnson Collaborative
NEW YORK                
Brooklyn 20 B 7,175,673 5,412,639 6,500 832.71 312,000 WORKac
Staten Island 17 B 17,250,000 13,500,000 10,000 1,350.00 450,000 ikon.5 architects
OHIO                
Bay Village 6 B 1,084,966 8,909,278 17,000 524.08 558,662 HBM Architects
Columbus 66 B 18,112,721 14,006,563 41,147 340.40 825,420 Moody Nolan
Dayton 36 B 15,550,000 10,680,000 26,617 401.25 1,210,000 LWC Inc.
TENNESSEE                
Martin 15 M 11,960,000 n/a 38,000 n/a n/a TLM Associates
TEXAS                
Pearland 150 B 19,820,000 16,202,826 39,000 415.46 1,107,352 PGAL
VERMONT                
South Burlington 20 M 14,319,828 11,442,597 27,500 416.09 701,351 Wiemann Lamphere Burlington Architects; RATIO
WASHINGTON                
Spokane 200 B 7,729,350 5,179,283 12,500 414.34 535,460 Integrus Architecture
Spokane 200 0 8,444,101 6,642,405 13,700 484.85 549,174 Integrus Architecture
Symbol Code: B—Branch Library; BS—Branch & System Headquarters; M—Main Library; MS—Main & System Headquarters; S—System Headquarters; O—Combined Use Space; n/a—not available

 

 

ADDITIONS AND RENOVATIONS
INSTITUTION POP IN K CODE PROJECT COST CONSTRUCTION COST GROSS SQ. FT. SQ. FT. COST FURNITURE /EQUIP. COST ARCHITECT
ARIZONA                
Mesa 430 MS $1,290,860 $981,801 12,285 $79.92 $132,000 EMC2
Peoria 191 M 2,852,363 2,397,365 7,324 327.33 100,000 DFDG Architecture
FLORIDA                
Jacksonville 204 B 1,805,695 1,237,656 10,763 114.99 392,807 VRL Architects Inc.; Margaret Sullivan Studio
Tavares 17 M 983,931 720,137 2,594 277.62 97,511 DLR Group
GEORGIA                
Atlanta 1,105 MS 57,042,724 41,725,766 170,000 245.45 5,847,688 Cooper Carry; Moody Nolan
Conyers 91 MS 978,087 715,899 47,248 15.15 n/a McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
ILLINOIS                
Arlington Heights 77 B 1,659,929 934,350 8,000 116.79 165,325 Williams Architects
Bedford Park 1 M 968,583 777,962 6,797 114.46 104,181 StudioGC architecture + interiors
Chicago Ridge 14 M 1,359,000 1,050,000 15,000 70.00 240,000 Product Architecture + Design
East Moline 22 M 8,295,095 4,651,757 21,684 214.52 686,320 HGA, Inc.
Prospect Heights 14 M 5,400,000 4,500,000 26,000 173.08 550,000 Product Architecture + Design
Riverside 9 M 1,162,500 760,500 8,270 91.96 260,600 StudioGC architecture + Interiors
Wood Dale 13 M 7,274,434 6,139,323 26,118 235.06 288,346 StudioGC architecture + Interiors
INDIANA                
Fort Wayne 35 B 2,779,778 2,630,877 12,600 208.80 148,901 MKM architecture + design
South Bend 168 MS 39,135,756 32,710,495 140,457 232.89 1,191,669 Robert. A. M. Stern Architects; Arkos Design, Inc.
MARYLAND                
Cooksville 345 B 1,200,000 687,750 30,000 22.93 327,961 Quinn Evans Architects
MASSACHUSETTS                
Boston 33 B 8,100,000 7,800,000 14,855 525.08 300,000 Leers Weinzapfel Associates
Concord 19 M 10,750,000 8,350,000 15,500 538.71 550,000 Johnson Roberts Associates
Grafton 20 M 16,600,000 13,300,000 25,212 527.53 1,012,346 Drummey Rosane Anderson, Inc
Sandwich 21 M 3,524,937 2,980,804 17,700 168.41 293,274 studioMLA Architects; David L. King Architects
Somerville 79 B           designLAB architects
Wellesley 29 M 2,400,000 1,600,000 25,000 64.00 627,000 Johnson Roberts Associates
Worcester 185 M 13,000,000 11,423,500 161,000 70.95 342,000 LLB Architects
MICHIGAN                
Flint 81 M 28,000,000 3,000,000 91,250 32.88 3,000,000 OPN Architects
NEW YORK                
Blue Point 14 M 18,399,540 12,940,302 28,531 453.55 989,819 BBS Architects, Landscape Architects + Engineers
Bronx 80 B 3,671,000 3,365,000 4,200 801.19 n/a Belmont Freeman Architects
Brooklyn 27 B 23,881,970 19,401,613 26,620 728.84 513,970 Gensler; Marvel Architects
Guilderland 36 M 8,849,592 5,739,364 33,360 172.04 1,483,473 Butler Rowland Mays Architects, LLP
NORTH CAROLINA                
Hickory 43 MS 1,371,089 1,140,812 5,660 201.56 150,000 McMillan Pazdan Smith
OHIO                
Canton 8 B 856,954 670,354 5,000 134.07 101,800 HBM Architects
Canton 46 B 1,332,994 1,021,273 9,400 108.65 182,530 HBM Architects
Cincinnati 19 B 3,900,000 3,100,000 24,589 126.07 421,000 GBBN
Columbus 45 B 12,919,042 9,506,058 32,252 294.74 694,347 Gresham Smith
East Canton 8 B 661,630 511,471 3,600 142.08 75,861 HBM Architects
Lakewood 51 B 2,662,611 2,178,990 9,134 238.56 120,923 HBM Architects
Shaker Heights 31 M 10,904,275 8,598,953 65,000 132.29 1,023,533 Bialosky Cleveland
Youngstown 227 M 28,283,615 23,721,130 90,085 263.32 1,745,350 Bostwick Design Partnership
OREGON                
Salem 167 MS 19,860,000 18,500,000 96,000 192.71 n/a Hacker - Architecture & Interior Design
PENNSYLVANIA                
Hellam 12 B 2,448,199 2,168,441 8,800 246.41 120,000 Warehaus
Lewisburg 37 MS 1,338,428 1,062,415 16,000 66.40 196,548 JR Keller LLC Creative Partnerships; Vitetta
Pittsburgh 15 B 2,650,700 2,110,500 11,600 181.94 17,600 GBBN
SOUTH CAROLINA                
Charleston 54 B 2,849,000 1,933,000 14,000 138.07 4,888,000 McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
Johns Island 25 B 2,766,000 1,743,000 15,950 109.28 472,000 McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
Lancaster 9 MS 5,746,007 4,454,799 20,390 218.48 346,500 McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
North Charleston 146 B 2,945,000 1,931,000 14,000 137.93 457,000 McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
WASHINGTON                
Spokane 200 B 11,150,000 10,250,000 30,800 332.79 900,000 Group 4 Architecture, Research + Planning, Inc.; Integrus Architecture
Spokane 200 MS 28,020,000 23,000,000 117,000 196.58 2,320,000 Group 4 Architecture, Research + Planning, Inc.; Integrus Architecture
WEST VIRGINIA                
Charleston 181 MS 32,397,874 25,160,776 80,000 314.51 1,325,852 HBM Architects; Silling Architects
WISCONSIN                
Lake Geneva 8 M 1,010,176 874,992 4,379 199.82 156,288 FEH Design
Watertown 30 M 10,000,000 6,800,000 41,500 163.86 972,500 StudioGC architecture + interiors
Symbol Code: B—Branch Library; BS—Branch & System Headquarters; M—Main Library; MS—Main & System Headquarters; S—System Headquarters; O—Combined Use Space; n/a—not available

 

 

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