Mixed Use

SL Green Spends $135M on 215 KSF Midtown South Mixed-Use Building

SL Green has picked up 304 Park Ave. S., a 215,000-square-foot mixed-use office and retail building, from a partnership headed by David Berley, chairman of Walter & Samuels, for $135 million, or $628 per square foot.

Riverbend Project Sent Back to Drawing Board

By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor A controversial mixed-use project along the San Diego River has been sent back to the drawing board by the Navajo community planning group, KPBS.org reports. The Riverbend project, proposed on 23.5 acres of land in the Grantville neighborhood, between Mission Gorge Road and the San Diego River, calls for the […]

Arizona Breaks into Top 5 States For Construction Spending: NAIOP

By Alex Girda, Associate Editor A NAIOP Research Foundation report finds that Arizona ramped up commercial real estate development spending in 2011, pumping $4.2 billion into building new space. That total falls short of pre-recession levels, but it was good enough for fifth place, as the state trailed only Texas, New York, West Virginia and […]

Developers Plan $100 Million Development in Columbia

By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor The city of Columbia may see a new apartment and retail complex in the near future. On Tuesday, May 22, officials with Orchard, Kettler and Howard Hughes Corp. presented plans at The Rouse Company Foundation Student Services Hall at Howard Community College, for a $100 million development, the area’s first […]

Study Shows Phase 1A of the Banks Has $91M Annual Economic Impact

By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor The Banks project is drawing more people to downtown Cincinnati, and the city is already cashing in, according to an economic impact study conducted by the University of Cincinnati Economics Center and released on May 22 by the  Banks’ developers: Carter, The Dawson Co. and USAA Real Estate Co. The study […]

$19.8M Redevelopment Planned for Chisca Hotel

By Eliza Theiss, Associate Editor Developers working under the name Main Street Apartments would like to turn the blighted historical landmark formerly known as the Chisca Hotel into a $19.8 million mixed-use development featuring ground floor commercial space. The upper floors would be turned into 149 apartments with an average floor plan of 940 square […]

$200M Mixed-Use Retirement Development Planned for Munford

By Eliza Theiss, Associate Editor A mile out from Munford in Tipton County, there are 370 acres of farmland poised to be developed into The Village at Green Meadows, a master-planned community. Green Meadows Development Corp. is planning a $200 million mixed-use development consisting of a 55-and-over retirement community and a commercial district. The retirement […]

$600M Mixed-Use Development in Atlanta Suburb Gets Green Light

Avalon, a $600 million, 87-acre mixed-use project to be developed in Alpharetta, Ga., by North American Properties, passed its last regulatory hurdle Monday night when the Alpharetta City Council approved the development.

Hines, J.P. Morgan Begin Construction on 415 KSF Office Building in La Jolla

Hines and its joint venture partner — a group of institutional investors advised by J. P. Morgan Asset Management — have broken ground on the second office tower at La Jolla Commons in San Diego’s University Towne Center submarket. The project will result in a 415,000-square-foot building that will be occupied in its entirety by LPL Financial.

StonebridgeCarras, PN Hoffman, Northwestern Mutual Begin Construction on $200M Mixed-Use Project in Maryland

Four months after StonebridgeCarras and PN Hoffman formed a joint venture with Northwestern Mutual to develop a $200 million mixed-use property on the 3.3-acre parcel known as Lot 31 in Bethesda, Md., the site has kicked off construction.