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Hyatt Place

Owner/User: Lang Development Group Fronting East Main Street, the building is comprised of the
hotel and office space. The front half of the building – situated
Location: Newark, Delaware
behind and beside the Green Mansion – serves as the hotel
Design Statement: Anchored at the intersection of lobby and bar, with two floors of business tenants above. The
Academy Street and East Main Street in the heart of bustling first three levels (and a below grade level) of the rear half of
downtown Newark, Delaware, the Hyatt Place is a new the building serve as a 90,250 SF, 244-car parking garage. The
seven-story, 215,558 SF mixed-used building attached to an hotel guest tower sits on top of the garage and includes meeting
existing three-story structure, the historic Green Mansion. spaces, a fitness center, and 144 guest rooms which overlook a
courtyard and outdoor pool.
Situated next to the University of Delaware campus, the
hotel was created in response to the City of Newark’s desire to Since the existing site included the Green Mansion, a structure
create new, non-residential development at the existing site on the Register of Historic Places, it was paramount to the City
on East Main Street. Bernardon created a hospitality solution and the design team to maintain the integrity of the historic
that provides lodging, creates economic opportunity, and building. A portion of the three-story Green Mansion is being
remains sensitive to the city’s existing historic urban fabric. adaptively reused with the tenant still to be determined. When
With a focus on encouraging walkability, Hyatt Place is the complete, Hyatt Place will be the tallest building in the City of
only walkable hotel near the heart of campus and provides Newark. Construction is scheduled to begin in November 2020.
an easily accessible place of lodging for family, friends, and .
those visiting University of Delaware students. Along with
its accessibility, the hotel’s parking garage aims to sustain
healthy vehicular traffic flow through the busy East Main
Street corridor.

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