Old Fort, NC, USA
A two-story vacant warehouse is transformed into a community innovation makerspace and marketplace.
Design & Implementation
1-3 years
Last update: October 05, 2023
This project is located in a community that used to be home to thriving timber and supporting manufacturing industries before declining in recent decades.
Redevelopment of a vacant warehouse into a mixed-use community hub hat houses state-of-the-art digital media production, food and retail market, bakery, commissary kitchen, restaurant, exhibit & gallery hall, commercial office, manufacturing and retail bays.
60+ high value, well paid permanent jobs
Improved access to healthy foods and other retail products
an overall economic benefit of around $30M/year to the community
