[embed-1] The Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau today began in earnest its push for a bond issue to expand the WPA-eara Robinson Center.
Robinson Center
Contractor chosen for Robinson Center renovation
CDI Contractors of Little Rock, in partnership with the Hunt Construction group, has been chosen by the Little Rock Advertising and Promotion Commission to handle the expansion and renovation of the Robinson Center and its music hall.
Polk Stanley Wilcox to get Robinson Center redo project
Arkansas Business reports on the 5-2 vote by the Little Rock Advertising and Promotion Commission to negotiate a contract with Polk Stanley Wilcox to lead the design on the renovation of the Robinson Center and Music Hall.
LR Convention Bureau choose finalists for Robinson Center renovation
The Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau has announced four finalists for designing the renovation and expansion of the Robinson Center, a music hall and meeting facility operated by LRCVB.
Robinson Center renovation gets underway
The Little Rock Advertising and Promotion Commission announced today that it had requested architect proposals for the expansion and renovation of Robinson Center and the Music Hall, a historic structure that opened in 1939.
Make a statement on Robinson Center
So speaking of improvements to Robinson Center and improvements to the music hall, a $65 million project with no immediate source of funding:
How about taking the $22 million set aside for an office building that a handful believe will provide a lure for technology companies (though why ample existing facilities aren’t sufficient to do this has never been clear) And take the $28 million or so anticipated to be necessary from a bond issue to go into that same project.
Robinson Center plans revealed
Conceptual plans for a “radical” $64.5 million upgrade of the Robinson Center were presented this morning to the Little Rock Advertising and Promotion Commission.