ima Projects in the News: USC Medical Center Student Housing Currie Hall

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Continuing a long relationship with American Campus Communities, ima provided design for the new Currie Hall Student Housing for the USC Medical Center. The residential program includes units for faculty, students, and long term guests of patients at USC Medical Center. Included amenities include outdoor gathering space and pool for residents and extra attention paid to a tot lot for children of faculty and guests of the medical center.
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Currie Hall

On the opposite side of Alcazar Street, the wood frame of Currie Hall is currently taking form.

The five-story complex, designed by KTGY Architecture + Planning, will offer 177 apartments for medical students with a maximum capacity of 450 beds. Plans call for a full array of amenities, including a fitness center, a swimming pool, free printing and Wi-Fi service.

According to an official website from developer American Campus Communities, rents in Currie Hall will range from $899 to $1,499 per month.

The student housing development is expected to open in Fall 2016.