Copaken Brooks apartment tower
Construction of the planned Copaken Brooks' apartment tower is expected to begin in November. (Image from Burns & McDonnell)

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Unnamed Copaken Apartment Tower

June 22, 2018  |  Kevin Collison  |  1 min read

18th and Walnut |

132 apartments in 14 story building; 128 parking stalls, 1st floor retail |

Cost: $40 to 50 million |

Architect: Burns & McDonnell |

Construction begins late 2018

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