Wetta Ventures Partners, ASU to breathe new life into College Avenue

Screen Shot 2014-01-28 at 1.50.55 PMA partnership to redevelop a portion of College Avenue as part of an adaptive reuse project that includes the former ASU Annex was announced today.

A joint news release says Wetta Ventures and Arizona State University will convert the Annex, a 7,323 square-foot-building on the corner of College Ave. and Sixth Street into a two-restaurant building. Wetta Ventures already has a commitment from local favorite Postino Winecafe as well as interest from various restaurant operators for the second space. Postino is expected to open in August.

The Annex is across College Avenue to the east of College Avenue Commons, a five-story, 137,000 gross-square-foot building now under construction that will house the Del E. Webb School of Construction, a prospective student visitors center, and Sun Devil Marketplace, a next-generation college store featuring dining and congregation spaces, books and soft goods, and the best of emerging digital technologies revolutionizing the world of books and publishing. College Avenue Commons will this summer summer of 2014.

This development project will be done in conjunction with ASU’s College Avenue Streetscape project that is slated to begin this spring. Running along College Avenue between Sixth and Seventh streets, it will include green spaces, a shade structure, pedestrian walks, outdoor dining and event spaces and street beautification.

Continued:

Share this!

Additional Articles

News Categories

Get Our Twice Weekly Newsletter!

* indicates required

Rose Law Group pc values “outrageous client service.” We pride ourselves on hyper-responsiveness to our clients’ needs and an extraordinary record of success in achieving our clients’ goals. We know we get results and our list of outstanding clients speaks to the quality of our work.