After searching all over Lexington for months for a building to renovate, HealthFirst Bluegrass announced Wednesday the planned demolition of a 29,000-square-foot building at 496 Southland Drive and an 11,000-square-foot adjacent building. An $11.7 million federal grant initially pegged for renovation will be used for constructing a new clinic.
Rick Ekhoff, AIA, LEED AP, will lead the design of the new clinic. "As a medical facility, especially one that will serve a good number of children, the building will have to feel inviting, not threatening."
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