A new addition is on its way to downtown Austin's skyline: Colorado Tower, a 30-story Class A office tower, being built by DPR Construction. Cousins Properties Inc., the developer, spoke about downtown Austin's growth at Colorado Tower's official groundbreaking ceremony on June 4.

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Duda/Paine Architects and Kendall/Heaton Associates, Inc. are the architects involved.

Construction on the 371,348-sq.-ft. glass and steel office tower will take about a year and a half, but 18 percent of the space is already preleased. The tower, located in downtown’s burgeoning Warehouse District, will have a fitness facility and conference center, among other amenities.

Read more in the Austin Business Journal's article on the project.