SAN DIEGO—Development/investment firm Zephyr has named Joseph Wong, of Joseph Wong Design Associates the lead architect for The Block, a 720,000 square foot mixed use tower.

The building will spring from a 60,000-square-foot site on Broadway between 7th and 8th Avenues. Wong will overseeing the design of The Block, a mixed-use residential development including a 41-floor and 21-floor tower. Zoning of the site allows for development up to 720,000 square feet.

“This project will add vitality to the city core, enhancing the downtown community and serving as an iconic place in the heart of San Diego” said Wong, who has been at the forefront of global architectural and interior design for nearly 40 years. “Based on the impact it will have on downtown, this is a milestone project for us.”

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David Phillips

David Phillips is a Chicago-based freelance writer and consultant with more than 20 years experience in business and community news. He also has extensive reporting experience in the food manufacturing industry for national trade publications.