Market East's Honickman Center wins design award

Driving the news: The 19-story Honickman Center in Market East was among six winners of a Healthcare Design award.

• The award highlights "innovative healthcare projects that solve design, civic, and social challenges with functional, sustainable solutions," per the AIA's website.

Zoom out: The AIA design awards span 11 categories, including those for libraries and educational facilities.

• The Honickman Center was the only Philly building to nab an award.

What they're saying: The design "exemplifies how large healthcare facilities can thoughtfully integrate into urban environments, fostering community engagement and providing clear, and navigable access to care," per AIA's overview of the project.

See the full list of winners