Gabriel Circiog
HDR Architecture Selected as Architect of Chicago’s Mixed-Use Focal Point Community Campus
Omaha, Neb.-based HDR Architecture Inc. has been selected as the architect for Chicago’s mixed-use Focal Point community campus. Abbie Clary, HDR project principal, said: “This is an incredibly meaningful project, one that most architecture firms get few opportunities to design.”
Crowne Plaza Brand Returns to Tulsa
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor The Crowne Plaza brand has returned to Tulsa with the conversion of a Hilton into the Crowne Plaza Tulsa – Southern Hills, Tulsa World reports. Located at 7902 S. Lewis Ave., across from Oral Roberts University, the 11-story hotel is already operating under the new name. The Crowne Plaza Tulsa […]
330 N. Wabash Gets New Tenant; Suburban Baker Hill Center Acquired by REIT
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor The landmark 330 N. Wabash is welcoming a new tenant, as Creative Circle LLC has signed a lease for 7,128 square feet on the 14th floor of Prime Group Realty Trust’s office building. The staffing firm has agreed to a five and a half-year lease beginning on March 1, 2013. […]
Clear Edge Filtration Headed to New HQ; Hilton Tower Rises
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor Clear Edge Filtration Inc. will move to a new 175,000-square-foot headquarters at the Greenhill Distribution Center industrial park in early 2013. The new facility will accommodate the industrial process filtration system company’s plans to increase its Tulsa-area workforce to 180 people. Tulsa Mayor Dewey F. Bartlett Jr. commented, “The manufacturing […]
Wichita Mid-Continent Airport Breaks Ground on New Terminal
Ground has been broken on a new 12-gate terminal for Wichita Mid-Continent Airport,
Hilton Worldwide to Operate New Hilton Garden Inn in Argentina
Hilton Worldwide signed a management agreement to operate a Hilton Garden Inn hotel in San Miguel de Tucuman.
Belgian Firm to Land 715 KSF Aerospace Plant in Stillwater
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor Oklahoma continues to attract aviation industry giants as Belgium-based Asco Industries is set to bring 600 jobs to Stillwater over the next three years, the Tulsa Business Journal reports. Asco will move into the 715,000-square-foot MerCruiser building, previously occupied by Mercury Marine. Located on a 79.5 acre-site at 3003 N. […]
Hamilton Partners to Buy 57-Acre Kraft Foods Office Campus
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor Itasca-based developer Hamilton Partners has signed a contract to purchase Kraft Foods Inc.’s office campus in north Glenview and Morton Grove, ChicagoRealEstateDaily.com reports. The 57-acre suburban property, located at Gold and Waukegan roads, includes two buildings with around 500,000 square feet of office space. Hamilton Partners plans to redevelop the […]
Chambers Street Properties Acquires 1.1M SF Warehouse/Distribution Facility
Chambers Street Properties, formerly CB Richard Ellis Realty Trust, has closed on the purchase of a 1.1-million-square-foot state-of-the-art warehouse/distribution facility in the Kansas City suburb of Gardner, Kan.
Stonetown Investors Buys 4 Mobile Home Parks; Makeover in Store for Penn Square Mall
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor Stonetown Investors L.L.C. has acquired four mobile home parks in the Oklahoma City area, NewsOK.com reports. The Denver-based company paid $6.8 million for 489 lots and 104 park-owned homes. The portfolio includes: El Reno Estates, located at 1501 S. Rock Island, El Reno; 133 lots, 95 percent occupied; Skyview Estates, 1644 […]