Cities

Investors Plan Class A Office on Greyhound Site, Turn Century-Old Buildings into Condos

By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
First Potomac Realty Trust and Perseus Realty L.L.C. purchased the Greyhound Bus Terminal site at 1005 First St., N.E., in Washington, D.C., for approximately $46.8 million. The joint venture plans to develop 712,000 square feet of […]

SunTrust Building Lands GrayRobinson

By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Law firm GrayRobinson has recently signed an 11-year lease with Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. for 38,864 square feet in Tampa’s iconic SunTrust Financial Centre. The full-service law firm currently has 240 attorneys in nine other offices […]

Baker Barrios Selected for New 247-Unit Complex and Second Harvest Food Bank HQs

By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Baker Barrios Architects prides itself with two major projects currently underway, as it was recently selected to design both a new 247-unit apartment community and a new headquarters for Second Harvest Food Bank.
Hawthorne, N.Y.-based GDC Properties […]

Wine Country Development Site Seeks Fresh Start; Rebound Seen for Downtown Seattle Condo Sales

By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
 
The site of a scuttled $200 million mixed-use development in the Woodinville wine district is heading for the auction block. Located on a 24-acre site at the intersection of Woodinville-Redmond Road and Highway 202, the project […]

$17M Renovation for Marriott Downtown Hotel Meeting Space; Inquirer Building Sold

By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
In a press release issued last week, management of the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Hotel announced the completion of a $17 million renovation project of the building’s 92,000-square-foot meeting space. The hotel features 1,408 guest rooms and […]

Detroit Commercial Real Estate Revived through Green Initiatives

By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
The Elevator Building, one of Detroit’s historic landmarks currently offering office and retail space, will undergo major roof transformations with the help of Novi, Mich.-based SRI Energy, a company offering green energy solutions to socially responsible […]

Historic Horton Plaza Park to Become One of the Largest Gathering Spaces in San Diego

By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor
Signon San Diego reports that the historic Horton Plaza Park is one step closer to a $8.5 million design that will transform it into one of the largest gathering spaces in the city. The design was […]

Kansas City Announces 10 New Projects as Economic Development Border War Continues

By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor
Kansas City has announced 10 new projects in various stages of development, and officials hope that they will increase the optimism about the local economy. The Kansas City Business Journal reports that the leadership of the […]

$30M Baltimore TOD Project Breaks Ground

By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor
After 20 years on the drawing board, held up by problems like cost or the economy, the Owings Mills Metro Centre finally broke ground last Thursday, July 28.  A six-story, transit-oriented town center will house the […]

Jamestown, EastBanc Invest in Georgetown Renaissance Portfolio

Jamestown and EastBanc announced a partnership to develop the 306,000 square-foot mixed-use Georgetown Portfolio in Washington, D.C.