Development

Carr Properties Receives Site Plan Approval for Office-to-Multifamily Conversion Project in Metro D.C.

by John Nelson May 16, 2025

CLARENDON, VA. — Carr Properties has received site plan approval for the redevelopment of 3033 Wilson Blvd. in the Washington, D.C., suburb of Clarendon. Situated across from the Clarendon Metro Station, the former 160,000-square-foot office building will be transformed into a 309-unit multifamily complex with 6,000 square feet of ground level retail space. Carr Properties will participate in Arlington’s Green Building Incentive Program while also aiming for LEED Gold certification for 3033 Wilson. Architecture firm SK+I and interior design firm Edit Lab by Streetsense will design the redeveloped property, which will include a fitness center, coworking lounge, rooftop pool deck, clubroom, landscaped courtyard and 324 underground parking spaces with 13 electric vehicle charging stations. The project team also includes landscape architect ParkerRodriguez, civil engineer Bohler DC and McGuireWoods as land-use counsel. 3033 Wilson is anticipated to break ground in early 2026, with completion slated for 2027.

May 16, 2025

Development Industrial Texas

First Industrial Breaks Ground on 176,000 SF Spec Project in Lewisville, Texas

by Taylor Williams May 16, 2025

LEWISVILLE, TEXAS — Chicago-based REIT First Industrial Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE: FR) has broken ground on a 176,000-square-foot speculative project in the northern Dallas suburb of Lewisville. The building will be the sixth and final structure within First Park 121, a 1.2 million-square-foot development located at the corner of Midway Road and FM 544. Building features will include 36-foot clear heights, 36 dock-high door positions, two ramps, an ESFR sprinkler system and parking for 118 cars and 249 trailers. Alliance Architects is designing the project, and Cerris Builders is serving as the general contractor. Westwood is providing civil engineering services, and Lee & Associates is the leasing agent. Construction is expected to last 12 to 14 months.

May 16, 2025

Development Industrial Oregon Western

JE Dunn, LRS Architects Break Ground on 347,000 SF Distilled Spirits Distribution Center for OLCC in Canby, Oregon

by Amy Works May 16, 2025

CANBY, ORE. — JE Dunn Construction, with LRS Architects, has broken ground for the construction of a 347,000-square-foot distilled spirits distribution center for Oregon Liquor Cannabis Commission (OLCC) in Canby. The new facility will replace OLCC’s current warehouse in Milwaukie, Ore., which has been in operation for 70 years and no longer has the capacity to keep pace with the state’s distilled spirits market. OLCC oversees the entire distribution and sale of all distilled spirits in the state, apart from wine and beer. The warehouse facility features attached office spaces, a staff lounge, maintenance shop space and an advanced material handling system, as well as a large break room with an outdoor space designed for staff relaxation and rejuvenation. The new warehouse is designed to expand OLCC’s current capacity, streamline operations and improve efficiency for businesses and consumers across the state. The project team includes VLMK Engineering + Design, Interface Engineering, Otten + Associates Landscape Architecture and Cumming Group. The distilled spirits distribution center is projected for completion in June 2026 and to be fully operational by August 2026.

May 16, 2025

Affordable Housing Development Midwest Multifamily Ohio

Woda Cooper Opens 46-Unit Affordable Housing Community in Columbus, Ohio

by Kristin Harlow May 16, 2025

COLUMBUS, OHIO — Woda Cooper Cos. Inc. and its co-developer Community Development for All People (CD4AP) have opened Columbus Renaissance Housing, a 46-unit affordable housing community located at 33 W. Morrill Ave. in Columbus. The property is reserved for renters with household incomes up to 60 percent of the area median income, which is $61,980 per year for a family of four. The project is comprised of one three-story building. There are 12 one-bedroom units, 28 two-bedroom apartments and six three-bedroom units. The property is certified LEED Silver. Amenities include a community room, parcel room, fitness center, central laundry, a playground, onsite office and bike racks. CD4AP is operating an onsite office to assist residents with advocacy, financial literacy, community enrichment activities and goal setting as well as referrals for addiction counseling, childcare, healthcare, employment and legal counsel. Columbus Renaissance Housing represents a combination of public and private investment from entities, including the City of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA), Affordable Housing Trust for Columbus & Franklin County (AHT) and Columbus-Franklin County Finance Authority, as well as several commercial investors and lenders. The City of Columbus provided a low-interest permanent loan and approved a 15-year tax abatement …

May 16, 2025

Acquisitions Development Multifamily New York Northeast

CBRE Brokers Sale of Multifamily Development Site in White Plains, New York

by Taylor Williams May 16, 2025

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — CBRE has brokered the sale of a multifamily development site in White Plains, located north of New York City. The 1.3-acre site at 1 Water St. is located on the eastern edge of the downtown area, directly adjacent to the local public transit station. A partnership between David Gaber of Bijou Properties and Kavneet Sethi of Green Property LLC purchased the site, which is approved for the development of a 301-unit high-rise building, from New Jersey-based Veris Residential. Jeffrey Dunne, Eric Apfel and Travis Langer of CBRE brokered the deal.

May 16, 2025

Delaware Development Multifamily Northeast

JLAM Underway on 300-Unit Windward Ridge Apartments in Dover, Delaware

by Taylor Williams May 16, 2025

DOVER, DEL. — JLAM, an investment and development firm with offices in Delaware and Charlotte, is underway on construction of Windward Ridge, a 300-unit apartment community in Dover. The community will feature one-, two- and three-bedroom units and amenities such as a clubhouse, pool, yoga and fitness studios and wooded walking trails. Leasing is expected to begin sometime next year. Project partners include Architectural Alliance Inc., Erin Marshall Interior Designs, Morris & Ritchie Associates Inc. (civil engineer) and Christiana Excavating (sitework contractor). A general contractor has not yet been selected.

May 16, 2025

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Development Industrial Texas

JE Dunn Begins Construction on $210M Industrial, Office Project in Metro Austin

by Taylor Williams May 15, 2025

PFLUGERVILLE, TEXAS — General contractor JE Dunn has broken ground on a $210 million industrial and office project in the northern Austin suburb of Pflugerville. Designed by McKinney York Architects, the 242,000-square-foot, build-to-suit project will serve as an archival and records storage facility for the Texas State Library & Archives Commission. The new facility will replace the existing storage center on Shoal Creek Boulevard with almost double the storage capacity while reserving space for future growth. Completion is slated for fall 2027.

May 15, 2025

Civic Development Texas

Swinerton Breaks Ground on 100,000 SF Municipal Complex in Rowlett, Texas

by Taylor Williams May 15, 2025

ROWLETT, TEXAS — General contractor Swinerton has broken ground on a 100,000-square-foot municipal complex in Rowlett, a northeastern suburb of Dallas. Designed by Hoefer Welker, the complex will serve as the new home of municipal departments and facilities such as city hall, the police and fire administration, court system, jail and animal shelter. The complex will also feature community park space. An exact completion date was not announced.

May 15, 2025

Civic Development Multifamily New York Northeast

LMXD, Ray Begin Leasing 21-Story Multifamily, Civic Project in Harlem

by Taylor Williams May 15, 2025

NEW YORK CITY — LMXD, an affiliate of New York City-based L&M Development Partners, and residential developer Ray have begun leasing a 21-story multifamily and civic project in Harlem. Designed by Frida Escobedo Architects and Handel Architects, the National Black Theatre & Ray Harlem houses 222 mixed-income apartments, commercial space along 125th Street and a multi-purpose room that is open to the community. Units come in studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Residential amenities include a communal kitchen and outdoor grilling stations, a coworking lounge, fitness center and yoga studio, library curated by Phaidon Press, living room lounge and two outdoor terraces. In addition, the site features a 27,000-square-foot home for the National Black Theatre. This space houses offices, classrooms, a 250-seat performance venue, a 99-seat flexible studio theater and a set-building shop to support workforce development in theatrical trades. Construction topped out in fall 2023.

May 15, 2025

California Development Retail Western

Nadel Architects Completes Two Retail Centers in Metro Sacramento

by Amy Works May 15, 2025

ROSEVILLE AND ELK GROVE, CALIF. — Two new retail centers designed by Los Angeles-based Nadel Architects have opened in the metro Sacramento area. The properties are West Roseville Marketplace in Roseville and Laguna Reserve Marketplace in Elk Grove. West Roseville Marketplace totals 74,000 square feet and is anchored by a 55,592-square-foot Safeway store. Additional tenants at the center include McDonald’s, Starbucks Coffee, Bank of America and Mountain Mike’s Pizza. Laguna Reserve Marketplace, which comprises 57,000 square feet, is also anchored by Safeway.

May 15, 2025

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