Downtown Orlando Partnership Announces 2015 Golden Brick Winners
The following organizations and initiatives were recognized today by the Downtown Orlando Partnership for having a positive impact on Downtown Orlando in 2014. More than 250 business professionals and community leaders gathered at the Dr. Phillip s Center for Performing Arts to award thirty five Golden and Silver Bricks to the winners.
The Downtown Orlando Partnership is a nonprofit that works to advance Downtown Orlando through collaborative events and initiatives.
Golden Brick Award 2014 Winning Applicants
Award of Excellence: Citrus Bowl Renovation, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, NORA Apartments, SunRail
Downtown of the Year Finalists: Kelly Cohen (Southern Strategy Group), Joe Haleski (Orlando Solar Bears), Philip Holt (Canvs), Jim Pugh (Epoch)
Downtown Experience
GOLD: Best of DTO Photo Contes, Cuisine Corner, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Orlando City Groundbreaking, SunRail, Third Thursday Orlando
SILVER: Bungalower Bundle, Downtown for the Holidays, Thornton 2nd Thursday Wine & Art Walk
Green Projects
GOLD: NORA Interior Projects
Interior Projects
GOLD: Aku Aku Tiki Bar, BakerHostetler, Canvs, CBRE, Inc., Church Street Exchange, GrayRobinson, Haley Family Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Jacobs Orlando Office, National Retail Properties, NORA Apartments, PlanSource, Urogyn
SILVER: Artisan’s Table, CH2M Hill, Regal Securities, RidgeWorth Investments Office Buildings
Office Buildings
GOLD: Church Street Exchange
Private Projects
GOLD: Give Life Orlando Day, Haley Family Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Public Art
GOLD: Best of DTO Photo Contest, Creative City Project 2014
Public Projects
GOLD: Citrus Bowl Renovation, Project DTO, SunRail
Residential Projects
GOLD: NORA Apartments Restaurant Projects, Artisan’s Table, Soco Restaurant
Special Events/Entertainment
GOLD: Creative City Project, Dresses: Objects of Art, Orlando City Groundbreaking Event, Orlando Tech Week, SunRail Grand Opening
SILVER: 2nd Annual Thornton Park Halloween Block Party, Downtown Brew, International Twitter Art Exhibit, One Less Car, One More Park, TrIP Commute Show
Source: “Downtown Orlando Partnership announces 2015 Golden Brick winners,” Bungalower