Avia Labs, Millbrae CA

Challenge Longfellow, a respected developer of cutting-edge LifeScience and Lab spaces, embarked on a pioneering venture in San Francisco—a new ground-up LifeScience Lab building. Situated on the fringes of the city, the project was aimed at thriving within San Francisco’s competitive healthcare and sciences hub. The challenge was to create a modern, collaborative, and amenity-rich […]
700 Northpark, Atlanta GA

Challenge Hines has owned the 700 Northpark site for a considerable amount of time, taking the opportunity to fine tune the design of this 26 story mixed use building in response to the fast growth and demand of the Central Perimeter submarket of Atlanta. The area is home to many blue chip companies and is […]
T3 American Tobacco Campus, Durham NC

Challenge Property owner and developer Capitol Broadcasting Company (CBC) partnered with Hines to create a bold campus expansion, adding multifamily, entertainment and two of the Hines proprietary T3 heavy timber frame office buildings. Hines / CBC engaged Torque to develop a scalable branding strategy for the new development, beginning with naming the T3 buildings Solution […]
95 Greene, Jersey City NJ

Challenge Thor Equities turned to Torque to develop a property brand and marketing program for their unique lab R&D life sciences, healthcare, and technology development. The property is located in the heart of Jersey City’s Paulus Hook neighborhood. The project is a bold adaptive reuse development of a century-old Palmolive manufacturing building pioneering a submarket […]
T5 Data Centers

Challenge T5 is a boutique Data Center developer and facility manager founded in 2008. The company has enjoyed success and strong growth, and now competes with the biggest players in the market. Their response to the challenge of further growth is to create broader awareness for their credentials and their unique offerings and benefits. T5 […]
Hines 321 North Clark, Chicago IL

Challenge 321 N. Clark is consistent with the Hines strategy of repositioning and leveraging properties along the Chicago River. Their approach was to open the building to the river, an about-face from the original orientation, and to place a Lettuce entertainment restaurant at the river’s edge, one of three new restaurants. Other renovations included a […]
T3 RiNo, Denver CO

Challenge Hines, in partnership with Ivanhoé Cambridge and McCaffery, planned to develop their visionary, future-forward T3 product in the Denver’s River North (RiNo) District. RiNo is Denver’s hot alternative submarket, known for its graffiti art, brewpubs and other trending cultural attractions. It’s experiencing a huge wave of commercial, hospitality and residential development. The development team […]
100 Peachtree, Atlanta GA

CHALLENGE The Downtown submarket of Atlanta had been losing its luster to the rise of Midtown and Buckhead – the newer darlings of the metro market. The Equitable Life Insurance building stood as one of Atlanta’s icons, thanks in part to its visibility during sports media coverage. However, as with the Equitable building in Chicago, […]
The Franklin, Chicago IL

Challenge With 2.5MM ft, 222 W Adams & 227 W Monroe has been home to global corporate tenants AT&T and USG for decades. Now owned by Tishman Speyer, this Class A downtown Chicago property in the heart of Chicago’s Loop needed to be reenvisioned to be relevant to a new era of tenants. Owner Tishman […]
Oakbrook Reserve, Oakbrook IL

Challenge McDonald’s Corporation moved its headquarters to Fulton Market in Chicago, after decades of operation in its famed Oak Brook campus. An 80-acre portion of the property was sold to John Paul DeJoria Investments, the new ownership bringing a vision for honoring and enhancing the natural setting and architectural heritage. Torque was tasked with developing […]