New student housing at Texas Tech

LUBBOCK – Texas Tech University has broken ground on a 234,501-sf, two-building student housing complex located east of Knoxville Ave. in the triangle bounded by 19th St. and Texas Tech Pkwy. The $54.8 million project will have a total of 455 beds.

Expected to open in fall 2014, the complex offers 61 one-bedroom units, 47 two-bedroom units and 75 four-bedroom units ideally structured for graduate and upper-level students.

The project will also include an integrated 5,000-sf retail and food service facility.