Office
MTA Picks Transwestern to Manage 2 MSF NYC Portfolio
Transwestern will manage a 2 million-square-foot portfolio in the New York City region, including 2 Broadway in Manhattan, for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
Wooden Skyscrapers: A New Level of Sustainability?
Michael Charters’ wooden skyscraper, which won honorable mention in eVolo’s 2013 Skyscraper Competition, takes sustainable development to a new level.
Kilroy Breaks Ground on 350 Mission St., San Fran Office Tower
In the latest milestone for the 145-acre redevelopment area around San Francisco’s new Transbay Transit Center, Kilroy Realty Corp. broke ground Tuesday on 350 Mission St., a new office tower that will rise at Mission and Fremont streets, directly across from the transit center.
ExxonMobil Markets Sites Nationally as New Corporate Campus Proceeds
While working on what will soon become one of the largest corporate campuses in the world, ExxonMobil is apparently trying to minimize its office footprint throughout the country.
Global Law Firm Renews Lease at Former Sears Tower
Dentons, the world’s seventh-largest law firm, has extended its lease in Chicago Willis Tower for 15 years. The global law firm is relocating within the building and taking as much as 144,000 square feet.
Manulife Buys $580M Office Tower in Hong Kong’s CBD2
Manulife (International) Ltd. has signed a sale-and-purchase agreement with Wheelock Properties Ltd. for the West Tower at the One Bay East development in Kowloon East, Hong Kong.
Millennium Signs 125 KSF Lease, Jumpstarting $630M Boston Project
Millennium Partners has just landed a commitment that paves the way for the commencement of the Millennium Tower/Burnham Building project, the company’s $630 million redevelopment of the former Filene’s Department Store site in downtown Boston.
Atlanta Property Group Acquires 536 KSF Office Campus in Atlanta
Atlanta Property Group, a privately held real estate investment firm, has acquired Northcreek Office Park, a four-building Class A office campus located in Atlanta’s Buckhead/West Paces Ferry corridor, for $72 million from CBRE Global Investors.
L’Oréal, SAP Take 500 KSF of Office Space at NYC’s Hudson Yards
The South Tower at the 13 million-square-foot mixed-use project being developed by Related Cos. and Oxford Properties Group has just reached a total of 80 percent in occupancy commitments with two new lease agreements.
GlaxoSmithKline Sets Up Shop in New 208 KSF Home in Philly’s Navy Yard
A mere 18 months after Liberty Property Trust and Synterra Partners broke ground on GlaxoSmithKline’s new 208,000-square-foot office building, located in the Navy Yard Corporate Center at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, the pharmaceutical giant has settled into its new digs.