Purple Line construction set to ramp up this spring under new contractor
The service opening, originally scheduled for March 2022, has been pushed to fall 2026.
Dozens gather to celebrate College Park City Hall grand opening
The new building — a project that has been in the works for 20 years — includes spaces for the city and the university.
New apartment construction sparks frustration, rekindles housing affordability worries
Construction is causing an increase of dust in the air and disrupting student life, some students say.
UMD architecture alumni tour new College Park construction projects
The guided tour showed architect alumni both finished and ongoing projects that are part of College Park’s development scene.
It’s time for rent subsidies to create affordable housing in College Park
Without action, housing affordability will get worse before it gets better.
Renovations to Commons Shop will include Starbucks cafe, hot food options
The new space, which will be known as the South Campus Market, does not yet have a final completion date due to construction and equipment supply delays.
Watch out for these construction projects at UMD
UMD has a plethora of construction projects in progress, from the Purple Line to a new dining hall.
Route 1 construction to last 2 more years, with some set to finish this fall
The $50.4 million project to revamp Route 1 near the University of Maryland began in May 2020.
UMD breaks ground on 105,000 square foot chemistry building
The new building will include 34 research labs, two core research facilities and 13,000 square feet of collaboration space.