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Bethlehem, PA

Southside Commons

Project Overview

O’Donnell & Naccarato provided structural design of the 5-story, 172,540 SF student housing facility that is situated on a significantly sloping site. The structure houses 428 beds within 144 apartments of studio, one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom layouts. Amenities include a fitness center, study rooms, interior bike storage, and 3 outdoor courtyards.

AWARDS:

  • 2019 Commonwealth Award – 10,000 Friends of Pennsylvania
  • 2019 Outstanding Design Award: Residence Hall – American School & University Architectural 
SECTOR
Higher Education
SERVICE
Structural Engineering
KEY FEATURE
420 Student Beds

Southside Commons

Student Housing
  • Location
    Bethlehem, PA
  • Owner
    Lehigh University
  • Architect
    Atkin Olshin Schade Architects, Inc.
  • Size
    173,000 SF

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