Construction crews shuffle between floors at the Cleveland Clinic’s new Neurological Institute (Harrison Whittaker). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM.
Work continues at Neurological Institute and Innovation District
The Cleveland Clinic is pushing closer to completion on a collection of new facilities across three different buildings. On Carnegie Avenue between East 89th and 90th streets, the 1-million-square-foot Neurological Institute has topped out with façade work nearly complete.
Meanwhile, two medical research buildings at Cedar Avenue and East 100th Street have reached a similar stage of construction at the Cleveland Innovation District.
The Neurological Institute’s 14 stories rise 243 feet, making it the Clinic’s tallest building. With 1 million square feet of floor area, it is also their largest. And at $1.1 billion, it is the Clinic’s most expensive.
The Neuro building was designed by Hopkins Architects of London and Stantec, Inc. of Edmonton. It is being built by Turner Construction.
Outpatient facilities, a core component of the project from the beginning, will span four floors on the lower half of the building. Another four floors on the top half will host inpatient facilities—the addition of which required the size of the new building to be scaled up massively. Between them, one floor will be used for surgery…