Development

Carmel Partners Plans 11-Acre Cumulus District Mixed-Use Development in Los Angeles

by Alex Tostado May 7, 2020

LOS ANGELES — Carmel Partners has unveiled its full plans for Cumulus District, an 11-acre mixed-use development in Los Angeles’ Baldwin Hills neighborhood. The centerpiece of the development will be a pair of multifamily buildings rising 31 stories and seven stories with a total of 1,210 units between them. The project is a redevelopment of a former Cumulus Media radio broadcast site. The property will also feature private underground parking for residents and 100,000 square feet of retail, with a 50,000-square-foot Whole Foods Market as the anchor. A one-acre park will connect the two main buildings. Amenities for residents include a 24-hour fitness center, skydeck, dog run, pet spa, co-working spaces, and multiple pools and spas. The 31-story building will offer 300 units ranging from studios to penthouses, while the seven-story building will offer 910 units. Cumulus District is located at 3333 S. La Cienega Blvd., adjacent to the Expo Line light rail, which connects the property to downtown Los Angeles and the beaches. In addition, major tech companies such as Apple and Sony Studios are located within three miles of the development. “The launch of the Cumulus District comes at an exciting time as Culver City and West Adams …

May 7, 2020

Civic Development Massachusetts Northeast

Watermark, Horizons for Homeless Children to Construct 140,000 SF Learning Center in Metro Boston

by Alex Patton May 6, 2020

ROXBURY, MASS. — A joint venture of Watermark Development Inc. and Horizons for Homeless Children will construct a 140,000-square-foot learning center in Roxbury, a southern suburb of Boston. Located at 1785 Columbus Ave., the center will serve 225 children ranging in age from two months to five years. Horizons, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of young homeless children and their families, will use part of the building as its headquarters. The project is expected to bring approximately 400 new jobs to the area. Studio MLA Architects designed the project. Kaplan Construction will serve as the general contractor. Construction is expected to start later this spring and to be completed in early 2021.

May 6, 2020

Development Georgia Industrial Southeast

Alston Construction Delivers 646,380 SF Industrial Facility for Loloi Rugs Near Atlanta

by Alex Tostado May 6, 2020

CARTERSVILLE, GA. — Alston Construction has delivered a 646,380-square-foot distribution center and showroom for Loloi Rugs in Cartersville. Ware Malcomb provided architecture and interior design for the build-to-suit facility, which is located at 840 Cassville White Road, less than one mile from Interstate 75 and 50 miles northwest of downtown Atlanta. The single-story building features tilt-wall construction, 32-foot clear heights, 10,000 square feet of office space and 5,000 square feet of showroom space. Dallas-based Loloi Rugs is family-owned and -led and has been in operation since 2004. The textile company produces rugs, pillows and throws.

May 6, 2020

Affordable Housing Development Midwest Minnesota Multifamily

Ryan Cos., PPL Close on Land Site for 136-Unit Affordable Housing Development in St. Paul

by Kristin Harlow May 6, 2020

ST. PAUL, MINN. — Ryan Cos. US Inc., in conjunction with Project for Pride in Living (PPL), has completed the land acquisition for the development of a 136-unit affordable housing project in St. Paul. Phase I calls for 60 units of supportive housing for residents who earn 30 percent or less of area median income. Phase II will consist of 76 units of workforce housing. Construction on both phases is expected to begin in 2021. The next step is for PPL to submit a public funding application with Minnesota Housing in July.

May 6, 2020

California Development Loans Multifamily ORIX Western

Hunt Capital Arranges $3.5M in Financing for Acquisition, Rehab of Pacific Rim Apartments in Sacramento

by Amy Works May 6, 2020

SACRAMENTO — Hunt Capital Partners has closed $3.5 million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) equity financing for the acquisition and rehabilitation of Pacific Rim Apartments, an affordable housing property in Sacramento. The borrower, Alliance Property Group, plans to upgrade the garden-style complex, which was originally built in 2004. Slated for completion in July 2021, the renovated community will offer 31 three-bedroom units and an additional three-bedroom unit for management. The development team includes Day Builders, Musser: Architects and FPI Management. Planned site and exterior improvements include pavement, fencing and landscaping repair; installation of additional barbecue and playground areas; a new roofing overlay; and construction of a new management office/community room with a laundry facility. Individual units will be outfitted with new kitchen appliances, flooring, various automatic sensors and fresh paint. Once completed, Pacific Rim Apartments units will be leased to family households earning up to 50 percent and 60 percent of the area median income. Additionally, All Things Are Possible, a nonprofit organization, will provide a variety of residential services, including food distribution, parenting and mentor workshops, English-as-a-second-language classes, veteran services, toddler support, employment search and resume assistance. The total development cost for the Pacific Rim Apartments renovations is …

May 6, 2020

Development Retail Texas

Archway Properties Breaks Ground on 22,016 SF Retail Project in Houston for Northern Tool

by Taylor Williams May 5, 2020

HOUSTON — Archway Properties has broken ground on a 22,016-square-foot build-to-suit retail project in Houston for Northern Tool + Equipment. The building will be situated on a freeway-fronting pad site within the 111-acre Park Air 59 mixed-use development on the city’s northeastern side. The store will be the Minnesota-based retailer’s eighth in Houston and is expected to open in the first quarter of 2021.

May 5, 2020

Development Hospitality Southeast Virginia

Extended Stay America Opens 92-Room Hotel Near Richmond

by Alex Tostado May 5, 2020

COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA. — Extended Stay America Inc. has opened Extended Stay America-Colonial Heights, a 92-room hotel in Colonial Heights. Each room features kitchens with full-size refrigerators, microwave ovens, cooktops, platform beds with storage space beneath, recliners and high-speed Wi-Fi. Amenities include a fitness center, laundry room and a lobby. Kara Hospitality is managing the property. The new building is located at 441 Charles H Dimmock Parkway, 23 miles south of downtown Richmond.

May 5, 2020

Development Florida Multifamily Seniors Housing Southeast

Atlantic Housing Partners Delivers $14.8M Affordable Seniors Housing Facility in Palm Coast, Florida

by Alex Tostado May 5, 2020

PALM COAST, FLA. — Atlantic Housing Partners LLLP has opened Central Landings Senior Living, a $14.8 million affordable seniors housing community in Palm Coast. The 83-unit facility is reserved for those 62 years of age and older earning between 40 and 80 percent of the area median income. The property offers one- to three-bedroom floor plans. Each unit features granite countertops, CleanSteel appliances and screened-in patios. Communal amenities include a clubhouse with a dedicated senior resident activities center, pool table, business center, Amazon HUB package center, fitness center, walking trails and a dog park. The community is situated within the Palm Coast Town Center, a master-planned development that will include up to 2,500 multifamily units, 1.4 million square feet of office space and 3.4 million square feet of commercial space, including a movie theater and a hotel. The developer received $7.4 million in tax-exempt bonds through the Housing Finance Authority of Volusia County and $5.2 million in equity from the sale of Federal Housing Tax Credits allocated through Florida Housing Finance Corp. ConcordRents is managing the property.

May 5, 2020

Development New York Northeast Office Top Stories

SL Green Forms Partnership for $2.3B One Madison Avenue Redevelopment in Manhattan

by John Nelson May 5, 2020

NEW YORK CITY — SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE: SLG) has formed a joint venture partnership with the National Pension Service of Korea (NPS) and Hines for the $2.3 billion redevelopment of One Madison Avenue in Manhattan. The 1.4 million-square-foot office project is situated in the borough’s Midtown South neighborhood facing Madison Square Park near the 23rd Street subway station. SL Green, which is self-described as Manhattan’s largest office landlord, has sold a 49.5 percent interest in One Madison Avenue to NPS and Hines, which have combined to invest “no less than $492.2 million” of equity into the redevelopment. SL Green and Hines are co-developing the project, and Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) is leading the design. The SL Green-NPS-Hines-KPF team is also working together to develop One Vanderbilt Avenue, an office project currently underway in Manhattan’s East Midtown neighborhood. The existing office building at One Madison Avenue will be demolished down to the ninth floor, and the development group will build 17 glass and steel, column-free floors above. The podium levels at the base of the existing building will have 90,000 square foot floor plates, while the new floors above will feature 36,000-square-foot floor plates. The 10th and 11th …

May 5, 2020

Development Kentucky Retail Southeast

Churchill Downs Approves $38.4M Gaming Facility in Metro Cincinnati Shopping Center

by Alex Tostado May 4, 2020

FLORENCE, KY. — Churchill Downs Inc. has approved the $38.4 million, 46,500-square-foot development of Turfway Park at Newport Plaza Shopping Center in Florence. The property is meant to offer a racing alternative while Turfway Park is under renovation. Completion is slated for fourth-quarter 2020. The new facility will offer a simulcast area including a separate VIP simulcast room, a 17,000-square-foot gaming floor with 500 historical racing machines and a bar. The facility will provide approximately 70 full-time jobs. The property is situated three miles southeast of downtown Cincinnati at 14 miles east of Turfway Park.

May 4, 2020

Newer Posts

Older Posts