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224 Fifth Ave. and 18 E. 23rd St. in NYC

C&W Arranges Sale of 2 Mixed-Use Manhattan Assets

Acting on behalf of separate sellers, the commercial real estate services firm secured buyers for the properties, both of which are located in the Flatiron District near the popular Madison Park submarket.

San Jose Office Development Lands First Tenant

An IT firm plans to occupy building number one at the Coleman Highline development by 2019. The owner plans to add four more structures on the same site.

590 Northport Parkway in Savannah Ga.

Savannah Industrial Building Commands $57M

Monmouth Real Estate Corp. purchased the new 831,764-square-foot building at 590 Northport Parkway, which has been net-leased to Shaw Industries for the next decade.

Hock Plaza

Hock Plaza in Durham Fetches $142M

The medical and educational office building is home to 34 different Duke University institutes and research functions, including the Center for Autism and Brain Development.

Microhotel Operator Opens Times Square Location

This marks the company’s fifth—and largest—property under the Pod flag. The 28-story building offers 665 guestrooms averaging about 115 square feet, as well as 45 suites.

CBRE to Lease Upgraded Miami Office Building

The team of Maggie Kurtz, Diana Parker, Kevin Gonzalez and Jason Krieger will lead marketing efforts at 777 Brickell on behalf of the landlord, Alliance RE Holding.

Eric Montes de Oca

How to Deal With a Skilled Labor Shortage: A Lesson From Miami

The Latin Builders Association created a charter school where students are trained in construction and engineering. LBA President Eric Montes de Oca explains how the project evolved and how the challenge in finding qualified workers impacts smaller companies.

206 High St., Portsmouth, Va.

On the Market: 5 Interesting Listings for January

This month’s listings include a VA Hall of Fame & Museum, a surgery center in San Diego and a well-priced two-story office building in Houston.

Downtown Tampa Hotel to Open in 2020

The 519-room JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts is part of Strategic Property Partners’ upcoming $3 billion development in the Water Street neighborhood.

AECOM Tapped to Build $1B Mixed-Use Asset in LA

Related Cos. selected the global engineering firm to take on the role of general contractor for The Grand, a transit-oriented development, which will include retail, a movie theater and a 314-key hotel.