Ignite Institute at Roebling Innovation Center

Ignite Institute at Roebling Innovation Center

• 185,000 sf renovation of the existing Toyota Quality and Production Engineering Laboratory to create new public education center to serve the Tri-State area.
• The Ignite Institute is a 1,000 student STEAM (Science, Technology, Education, Arts, and Math) based school and education center envisioned to be a collaborative space for educators, a potential hub for STEAM teacher training, an early childhood education facility.
• The entire building is being upgraded to include a new kitchen and food court, new physical education spaces, a broadcast and media suite, a new makerspace, new health/science/robotics labs, a new roof, and a complete systems upgrades throughout the building.
• The interior of the building is being almost completely repurposed and redesigned to fit the new needs of an education center.
• The exterior of the building is being modified to create new entrances to the building as well as reconfiguring the parking lot for better school traffic.