NEWARK, DEL. — Chicago-based Logistics Property Co. will develop Crossroads 95 Logistics Center, a 442,350-square-foot industrial project in Newark. The 43-acre site offers proximity to the Delaware Memorial Bridge and the Port of Wilmington, as well as 1,000 feet of frontage along I-95, and the building will feature a clear height of 36 feet and ample car and trailer parking. Construction is scheduled to begin in the coming weeks and to be complete in the third quarter of 2026. John Plower, Ryan Cottone, Zach Maguire and Jordan Schwartz of JLL brokered the sale of the land.
Development
Dermody Acquires Fully Entitled Site for LogistiCenter at Frederickson in Tacoma, Washington
by Amy Works
TACOMA, WASH. — Dermody has purchased 40.8 acres of land at 17027-17028 Canyon Parkway East In Tacoma for an undisclosed price. The fully entitled site will become LogistiCenter at Frederickson, a two-building industrial park. Slated for delivery in second-quarter 2026, Building A will offer 443,420 square feet and Building B will feature 91,728 square feet. Additionally, the property will feature a trailer lot. Andrew Hitchcock, Andrew Stark and Zac Snedeker of CBRE are handling leasing for the project. Brett Hartzell of CBRE’s National Partners assisted with the acquisition.
NORTHBROOK, ILL. — Power Construction and architect Ware Malcomb have completed the new corporate office for Medline Industries LP in Northbrook within metro Chicago. Ware Malcomb’s Oak Brook office provided full interior architecture and design, furniture management and building measurement services for the seven-story, 214,560-square-foot project, which involved the repositioning of an existing office building. Medline provides medical-surgical products and supply chain solutions. Located four miles west of the company’s global headquarters in Northfield, the new Northbrook office brings together Medline’s operations, information services, quality and inventory management teams into a centralized location. There are individual workspaces as well as meeting, amenity and support spaces on each level. The upper floors include open collaboration areas. There are pantry spaces on each level, and additional elements include numerous focus rooms, flexible training rooms, conference rooms and huddle space for teams. Ware Malcomb worked with Medline to utilize existing furniture from other Medline locations where possible. The project team included RTM Engineering and owner’s representative Transwestern.
JANESVILLE, WIS. — Zilber Property Group (ZPG) has unveiled plans to build Zilber Industrial 13, a 238,000-square-foot speculative industrial facility in Janesville, a city in southern Wisconsin. The building marks the first within Janesville Innovation Park, a master-planned, 110-acre industrial development with capacity for more than 1.8 million square feet. Zilber Industrial 13 will be located near the intersection of Beloit Avenue and Highway 11, minutes from the I-90 interchange. The project can accommodate users as small as 35,000 square feet. Plans call for a clear height of 32 feet, high-bay LED lighting, an ESFR sprinkler system and expandable loading and trailer parking. With municipal approvals anticipated this summer, construction is expected to begin shortly thereafter with delivery slated for late 2025. The project team includes Zimmerman Architectural Studios, Pinnacle Engineering Group and Riley Construction. Michael Kleber of ZPG will handle leasing.
ELMHURST, ILL. — McHugh Construction and its joint venture partner Nacional Group LLC have begun preconstruction work for the new Wagner Community Center in the Chicago suburb of Elmhurst. The 127,250-square-foot, two-story project will replace the current 32,000-square-foot community center at 615 N. West Ave. Demolition is scheduled for this fall, ahead of construction breaking ground in December. A grand opening is planned for fall 2027. Designed by the Elmhurst office of Dewberry, the new center will feature an artificial turf field for soccer, football and baseball; 27,000 square feet of gym space for basketball, pickleball and volleyball; a three-lane indoor walking track; dedicated early childhood and preschool spaces; larger spaces for dance and gymnastics; an indoor play area; and flexible multipurpose spaces for community programming. Additional project partners include mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineer Elara Engineering, structural engineer Pease Borst & Associates, civil engineer V3 Cos. and landscape architect Upland Designs Ltd.
Appian Investments Secures Construction Financing for 182,000 SF Industrial Development in Greenville
by John Nelson
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Appian Investments has secured joint venture equity with Harbert Management Corp. for the development of Magnolia Grove, a two-building industrial development located at U.S. Route 25 and Bethuel Church Road in Greenville. Patterson Real Estate Advisory Group arranged the equity placement. Situated within three miles of both I-85 and I-185, Magnolia Grove will span 182,000 square feet across two shallow-bay buildings, both of which will be constructed with tilt-wall concrete. The facilities will feature 24-foot clear heights and a 200-foot asphalt truck court. The construction timeline was not released.
EAST GREENWICH, R.I. — A partnership between Pennrose, Cove Homes Inc. and the East Greenwich Housing Authority has completed Soria Apartments, a 63-unit mixed-income multifamily project located south of Providence. The four-story building houses one- and two-bedroom units that are reserved for renters earning between 30 and 120 percent of the area median income. Amenities include a fitness center, resident lounge, storage lockers and outdoor picnic areas. Residents also have access to a range of social services.
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Dallas-based StreetLights Residential has broken ground on Phase III of Viridian, a multifamily project in Arlington that will add 410 units to the local supply. Apartments will feature studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans, and this phase will also include 68 townhomes. The amenity package will comprise a central pool courtyard; fitness center with outdoor exercise space; a coworking lounge with private work suites; an outdoor event space with grilling and dining stations; and a clubhouse with a billiards room and card lounge. StreetLights Creative Studio is the architect of record for the project, and SLR Construction LLC is the general contractor. Both companies are affiliates of the owner. A tentative completion date was not announced. StreetLights completed The Louise, a 343-unit development that marked Phase II of Viridian, in late 2022. Phase I, a 340-unit community known as The Jackson, opened in early 2021.
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Boston-based general contractor Suffolk has broken ground on a 500,000-square-foot healthcare expansion project in White Plains, located north of New York City. According to New York YIMBY, the project carries a total construction cost of about $750 million. The expansion of White Plains Hospital will feature a 10-story building that will increase the facility’s licensed bed capacity from 292 to 436 and add 10 more operating rooms across a dedicated floor. These additions will serve to effectively double the size and capabilities of the hospital’s emergency care department. Completion is scheduled for 2028.
BELLEVUE, WASH. — Skanska Commercial Development, with Pickard Chilton as architect, has completed The Eight, a 25-story office tower at 10770 NE 8th St. in Bellevue. The 799,933-square-foot tower features ground-floor retail space, an office lobby, publicly accessible lobby lounge, column-free floor plates, 14-foot ceilings and an independent pavilion. Project partners included Skanska USA as general contractor, Adamson Associates as architect of record, Magnusson Klemencic Associates as structural engineer and Michael Hsu Office of Architecture as interior designer.