Development

JLL Arranges $97.5M Construction Loan for Mixed-Use Project in Stamford, Connecticut

by Alex Patton October 1, 2019

STAMFORD, CONN. — JLL has arranged a $97.5 million construction loan for the development of the second phase of Atlantic Station, a mixed-use project in Stamford, located approximately 35 miles northeast of New York City. Bank OZK provided the floating-rate loan. The first phase of Atlantic Station was completed in 2018 and comprised 325 rental units, 321 parking spaces and 16,000 square feet of retail space. The second phase will include 325 condominium units, approximately 48,000 square feet of retail space and a 534-space parking garage. Mike Tepedino, Michael Gigliotti and Scott Findlay of JLL arranged the loan on behalf of the developer and borrower, RXR Realty. Construction of Phase II is slated for completion by 2021.

October 1, 2019

Development Massachusetts Mixed-Use Northeast

Callahan Breaks Ground on 410,000 SF Mixed-Use Development in Amesbury, Massachusetts

by Alex Patton October 1, 2019

AMESBURY, MASS. — Callahan Construction Managers has broken ground on Maples Crossing, a 410,000-square-foot mixed-use development in Amesbury, located approximately 40 miles north of Boston. Developed by Global Property Development Corp., the 70-acre entertainment and lifestyle center will be anchored by six ice hockey rinks. The Daily News of Newburyport reports that the development costs $70 million and will also include an office building, restaurant and hotel. Andrus Architecture is designing the project, which is slated for completion by the end of 2020.

October 1, 2019

Development Hospitality Massachusetts Northeast

Choice Opens 159-Room Cambria Hotel in South Boston

by Alex Patton October 1, 2019

BOSTON — Choice Hotels International Inc. has opened Cambria Hotel Boston, Downtown-South Boston, a 159-room hotel in the South Boston or “Southie” neighborhood. The hotel features a food and beverage service called Six \ West that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner in a ground-floor restaurant and extends service to a rooftop 4,000-square-foot rooftop lounge. Other amenities include a 2,400-square-foot gym, business meeting space and close access to mass transit lines. City Point Capital is developing the hotel, and Meyer Jabara will manage the property.

October 1, 2019

Company News Development Georgia Mixed-Use Southeast

Integral Group Adds Three Developers, Alamo Drafthouse to Assembly Yards Project in Metro Atlanta

by Alex Tostado October 1, 2019

DORAVILLE, GA. — The Integral Group has added three development partners at Assembly Yards, a 165-acre mixed-use redevelopment of the former General Motors plant in Doraville. Paces Properties has joined the development team as the retail partner, StreetLights Residential will serve as the multifamily partner and Ashton Woods Homes as the single-family home builder. Additionally, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, a Texas-based chain of movie theaters with in-house dining and bar service, will open its first Georgia location at Assembly Yards in 2021. Paces Properties expects to build 125,000 square feet of retail space, including a 16,000-square-foot food hall. Dallas-based StreetLights Residential will construct 300 multifamily units, while Ashton Woods will deliver 150 townhomes. The partnerships with Paces, StreetLights and Ashton Woods combined will add $175 million of development to the site. The first set of retail openings is scheduled for early 2021. In May, Serta Simmons Bedding also celebrated the grand opening of its new 250,000-square-foot headquarters at Assembly alongside Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Doraville Mayor Donna Pittman. At the same time, NAVYA launched an autonomous shuttle, the first-of-its-kind in the region.

October 1, 2019

Development Multifamily Texas

Leon Capital Begins Construction on 365-Unit Multifamily Project in Dallas

by Taylor Williams October 1, 2019

DALLAS — Locally based investment and development firm Leon Capital has begun construction on The Academic, a 365-unit multifamily project located at the former site of the Dallas Independent School District just north of downtown. The community will feature studio, one- and two-bedroom units ranging in size from 500 to 1,150 square feet and offering private balconies and patios, stainless steel appliances and full-size washers and dryers. Amenities will include a clubhouse with golf and sports simulators, convenience mart, an executive business center with flexible office space, a resort-style pool and a fitness center. Completion is slated for early 2021.

October 1, 2019

Development Multifamily Texas

Wood Partners Opens 288-Unit Apartment Community in Plano

by Taylor Williams October 1, 2019

PLANO, TEXAS — Multifamily development firm Wood Partners has opened Alta 289, a 288-unit community located at 7950 Preston Road in Plano. The property includes one-, two- and three-bedroom units with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplashes and full-size washers and dryers. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, a dog park and an open courtyard area. Coworking spaces and a private conference room are also available for resident use.

October 1, 2019

Development Mixed-Use Texas

Centurion American Group, City of Mesquite Break Ground on 54-Acre Mixed-Use Project

by Taylor Williams October 1, 2019

MESQUITE, TEXAS — A partnership between Centurion American Group and the City of Mesquite has broken ground on Iron Horse Village, a 54-acre mixed-use project located east of Dallas that will include 336 single-family homes, 130,000 square feet of retail, restaurant and entertainment space and 4.5 acres of green space. The initial phases of development are expected to be complete in 2020.

October 1, 2019

Development Michigan Midwest

Michigan State University Opens 100,000 SF Building at Business College

by Kristin Harlow October 1, 2019

EAST LANSING, MICH. — Michigan State University has opened the Edward J. Minskoff Pavilion at the Eli Broad College of Business. Located on Shaw Lane adjacent to the Eppley Center, the 100,000-square-foot building features an atrium with views of the Red Cedar River. It houses an entrepreneurship lab, classrooms, team rooms, a media studio and expanded career center. The three-story facility was named after Edward J. Minskoff, a Michigan State alumnus and real estate developer whose $30 million gift in 2018 was the largest single-donor gift in the school’s history. The project was privately funded from more than 1,700 donors since fundraising began in 2014. LMN Architects and Clark Construction made up the project team.

October 1, 2019

Arizona Development Retail Western

Evergreen Devco Breaks Ground on 172,000 SF Shopping Center in Metro Phoenix

by Amy Works October 1, 2019

GILBERT, ARIZ. — Evergreen Devco has commenced construction for The Post at Cooley Station, a grocery-anchored shopping center located at the southeast corner of Recker and Williams Field roads in Gilbert. Situated on 23 acres, the retail center will feature 23,000 square feet of multi-tenant shop space in three buildings. Anchored by Fry’s Marketplace, the project will also include AutoZone, Taco Bell and Burger King. Currently, the center is 65 percent preleased, with one junior-anchor pad available. Butler Design Group, Optimus Civil Design Group, Kraemer Engineers and Laskin & Associates are the design consultants for the project. Alexander Building Co. is serving as site contractor. Evergreen Devco purchased the property on Sept. 19, and construction is scheduled for completion in third-quarter 2020.

October 1, 2019

Colorado Development Multifamily Western

Pollack Shores Real Estate to Develop 201-Unit Multifamily Property in Boulder, Colorado

by Amy Works October 1, 2019

BOULDER, COLO. — Pollack Shores Real Estate Group has acquired an 8.55-acre land parcel, located at 4750 Broadway in Boulder, for an undisclosed price. The fully entitled, shovel-ready development site was formerly the Colorado National Guard headquarters. Pollack Shores plans to develop The Armory Boulder, a 201-unit market-rate apartment and townhome community, on the site by 2021. Matrix Residential, a Pollack Shores company, will manage the property. The Armory Boulder will be Pollack Shores’ first development in the Boulder market. Chris Cowan and John Jugl Jr. of Newmark Knight Frank represented the joint sellers, Bruce Dierking of Armory Community LLC and Jim Loftus of Loftus Development, in the transaction.

October 1, 2019

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