Gordon Commons
Building Information
Gordon Commons, formerly known as Taylor Place, is Arizona State University's premier residential community located in the heart of downtown Phoenix.
Two towers, each 12 stories above the common first floor, house 1,250 students. The first floor of the complex includes a dining facility, retail stores, outdoor patio garden, UPS store and housing offices. Each floor has a laundry facility, small meeting room, vending area, atrium lounge and screened porch areas.
The 4,000-square-foot shade garden is overlooked by a private roof terrace for students. This public garden includes seating and a water feature and is linked with Taylor Street's landscape and pedestrian plan.
| Gross Square Footage: | 363,186 |
| Beds: | 1,250 |
| Total Project Cost: | $116,624,000 |
| Funding Source: | Developer Bonds |
| Architect: | SmithGroup |
| Construction Team: | Austin Commercial |
| Project Start Date: | June 2007 |
| Project End Date: | Phase I – August 2008 / Phase II – August 2009 |