{"85631":{"#nid":"85631","#data":{"type":"news","title":"A New Environment for Entrepreneurship: Construction of ATDC Building Passes Milestone","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThis summer, ATDC will move its headquarters to the Centergy One development, located at Georgia Tech\u0027s new Technology Square campus on Fifth Street.  ATDC will occupy four floors of the 12-story, 487,000-square-foot building, which is part of nearly $400 million in new construction in the Fifth Street corridor of Midtown Atlanta.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nIn addition to ATDC\u0027s traditional start-up companies, the facility will also host \u0022landing parties\u0022 -- new product development groups or Georgia start-up operations from established technology companies.  Joining them will be service providers, investors, more established technology companies and the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u0022This new facility will allow ATDC to offer an unprecedented level of services in what will be one of Atlanta\u0027s most prestigious addresses for technology companies,\u0022 said Wayne Hodges, associate vice president for Economic Development and Technology Ventures and director of the ATDC.  \u0022On Fifth Street, ATDC companies will be part of a dynamic, world-class technology community combining the best aspects of the business and university worlds.  This facility will allow us to grow to a new level.\u0022\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nThe proximity of Georgia Tech\u0027s DuPree College of Management, Global Learning Center, Economic Development Institute, and Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center will create an environment combining the energy and excitement of entrepreneurial companies with the culture and innovation of a leading research university, he noted.\n\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"The Advanced Technology Development Center\u0027s (ATDC) new headquarters building at Technology Square moved a step closer to reality January 10 with a ceremony celebrating completion of the building\u0027s concrete structure.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27304","created_gmt":"2003-01-16 01:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:03:45","author":"Matthew Nagel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2003-01-16T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2003-01-16T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/atdc.org\/news\/january162003.htm","title":"A dynamic community"}],"groups":[{"id":"1188","name":"Research Horizons"}],"categories":[{"id":"135","name":"Research"}],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003E \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/contact\/index.html?id=\u0022\u003EContact  \u003C\/a\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}