DALLAS — Aircraft Custom Interiors LLC has renewed its 19,237-square-foot lease at Quebec Business Center in Dallas. The industrial flex building is located on the city’s northwest side. Brian Pafford of Bradford Commercial Real Estate Services represented the landlord, an entity doing business as GKI Industrial Dallas LLC, in the lease negotiations. Michael Haggar of JLL represented the tenant.
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FREDERICK, MD. — Crunch Fitness has signed a 40,000-square-foot lease at Westridge Square, a regional shopping center located at 1005 W. Patrick St. in Frederick, approximately 40 miles northwest of Washington, D.C. MCB Real Estate purchased the 252,000-square-foot center in 2022 and has invested more than $6 million to attract a new anchor tenant. MCB connected the single-story former Gold’s Gym space with the existing upper-level courtyard, giving Crunch Fitness the ability to occupy two levels at the shopping center. Other improvements include the complete renovation of the exterior, new signage, wood-style finishes, landscaping and a new color palate. The new gym features cardio and strength training equipment, personal training options, a group fitness and boxing studio, hot yoga, cycling classes, Olympic lifting platforms, HydroMassage beds, cryotherapy, full-service locker rooms with showers and a sauna and a 2,500-square-foot outdoor space. Additionally, the gym also offers a Kids Crunch childcare center.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Kane Russell Coleman Logan PC has signed an approximately 8,000-square-foot office lease at Frost Bank Tower in downtown Austin. The new office, which is scheduled to open in the coming weeks, will be staffed by six partner and associate attorneys and three business professionals. The Dallas-based law firm has also planned for future expansion at the 33-story building. An affiliate of Endeavor Real Estate Group owns the building.
NORTH OLMSTED, OHIO — New tenants have opened at Great Northern Mall in North Olmsted, a western suburb of Cleveland. Prime Time Sports & Framing is a custom framing shop specializing in sports and entertainment memorabilia. The 7,916-square-foot space, located in the Dillard’s wing, features autographed memorabilia from Cleveland Browns and The Ohio State University players. Tracy’s Trinkets & Treasures, located near Phoenix Theatres, features more than 30 local and small handcrafted businesses. The 7,828-square-foot store offers a variety of goods, including organic bath products, candles, jewelry, wreaths, t-shirts and baked goods. Coming soon to Great Northern Mall are Build the Pho, One Pot and Texas Roadhouse. Projected to open this spring, Vietnamese restaurant Build the Pho will occupy 3,800 square feet with a patio. Slated to open in the fall, One Pot will serve Korean barbecue in its 5,600-square-foot space with a patio. Texas Roadhouse will occupy 7,900 square feet near JC Penney and is scheduled to open this fall. Operated by Pacific Retail Capital Partners, Great Northern Mall spans 1.2 million square feet with a mix of 100 national and local brands.
WRENTHAM, MASS. — Shaq’s Big Chicken, a food-and-beverage concept by NBA legend and TV personality Shaquille O’Neal, will open a new restaurant in the southern Massachusetts city of Wrentham. The square footage was not disclosed. The restaurant will be located within Wrentham Premium Outlet Malls, which is owned by Simon Property Group, and is scheduled to open in the coming months. Other tenants that will also soon debut new stores at the property include apparel retailers Vuori, La Vie en Rose and Rag & Bone.
NEW YORK CITY — LEEP Dual Language Academy Charter School has signed a 13,241-square-foot lease expansion in Brooklyn. The school’s footprint now spans 37,924 square feet across four floors within the building at 5323 Fifth Ave. in the Sunset Park neighborhood, where it first opened in 2019. Martin Cottingham, Michael Gottlieb and Patrick Steffens of Avison Young represented the school in the lease negotiations. Comjem Associates owns the building.
LAREDO, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has negotiated a 103,780-square-foot industrial lease within Pinnacle Industry Center in the Rio Grande Valley city of Laredo. The tenant, freight and logistics provider Buckland Global Trade Services, will occupy the entirety of the building at 21208 Kraus Loop, which sits on a 7.4-acre site and features 32-foot clear heights. Enrique Volkmer of Lee & Associates represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Huffman Development & Construction Services owns the building.
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Precision Pulley & Idler has signed a 38,734-square-foot industrial lease in Arlington. The manufacturer of conveyor systems and components is taking space at the building at 2025 Meridian St., which according to LoopNet Inc. was constructed in 1980 and totals 71,973 square feet. Harrison Putt and Nick Fulton of Mercer Co. represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Mark Graybill and Reed Parker of Lee & Associates represented the landlord, Chicago-based ML Realty Partners.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Industrious will open an 18,653-square-foot coworking space at Victory Plaza, a three-story building in North Austin. The space will be the sixth in Austin for the New York City-based company, which was recently acquired by Dallas-based CBRE Group Inc., and the opening is slated for this summer. Brent Powdrill, Bethany Perez and Colton McCasland of JLL represented the undisclosed landlord in the lease negotiations. Kristi Svec Simmons and Jon Wheless of CBRE represented Industrious.
KALAMAZOO, MICH. — BrainWise Psychotherapy has expanded its practice at One Crosstown Plaza in Kalamazoo. The practice opened its newly expanded space on March 1. After initially opening in a 1,250-square-foot space in 2024, BrainWise now occupies 4,353 square feet on the fourth floor of 555 Crosstown Parkway. The expansion enables the practice to onboard more therapists. BrainWise offers both in-person and online sessions for mental health support. Kara Schroer of NAI Wisinski of West Michigan represented the landlord in the lease with BrainWise.