TOTOWA, N.J. — Total Wine & More has opened a 32,000-square-foot store at Totowa Square, a 258,000-square-foot retail power center in Northern New Jersey. The retailer is backfilling a space formerly occupied by Babies ‘R’ Us. Brian Katz and Amy Staats of Katz & Associates represented the landlord in the lease negotiations. Brian Schuster of Ripco Real Estate represented the tenant.
HOUSTON — BW Energy has signed a 68,000-square-foot office headquarters lease in Houston’s Memorial City district. The locally based oil and gas firm will occupy the top three floors at 9753 Katy Freeway, a 190,000-square-foot building that is under construction and slated for a second-quarter 2023 completion. Brad MacDougall and Warren Alexander represented the landlord, MetroNational, in the lease negotiations. Griff Bandy of Partners represented the tenant.
NEW YORK CITY — Five Iron Golf will open a 30,000-square-foot entertainment center at 101 Park Ave. in Manhattan. The space will house the concept’s signature golf simulators, widescreen TVs, leisure games and a full-service restaurant and bar. Anthony Dattoma of CBRE and Jason Goode of Compass Real Estate represented Five Iron Golf in the lease negotiations. John Cefaly and Nicholas Dysenchuk of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, H.J. Kalikow & Co. A tentative opening date was not disclosed.
CHICAGO — Law firm Eversheds Sutherland has signed a 21,000-square-foot office lease for the top floor of 227 West Monroe Street, a building commonly known as The Franklin. Since first opening a Chicago office in 2019, Eversheds Sutherland has grown to 16 attorneys in the city. The Franklin recently underwent renovations and is LEED Gold certified. Eric Feinberg, John Goodman and Isabel Preskill of Savills represented Eversheds Sutherland.
INDIANAPOLIS — COhatch and North High Brewing have opened at Circle Centre Mall in Indianapolis. CoOhatch offers coworking spaces, private offices and meeting and event space. North High Brewing features a selection of craft beers as well as a food menu. This is the second location for the brewery in the Indianapolis market. JLL manages and leases Circle Centre, which spans more than 700,000 square feet.
ALLEN, TEXAS — High 5 Entertainment, an Austin-based concept, will open a 70,000-square-foot venue at The Farm in Allen, a 135-acre mixed-use development located on the northeastern outskirts of Dallas. In addition to craft food and beverages, the entertainment center will feature bowling, laser tag, axe throwing, escape rooms, minigolf and private event spaces. The main facility will span 45,000 square feet, with the outdoor minigolf course accounting for the remaining 25,000 square feet. The opening is slated for fall 2023. JaRyCo is the master developer of The Farm in Allen.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Trademark Property Co. has welcomed seven new tenants to WestBend, the locally based developer’s mixed-use destination in Fort Worth. Four food and beverage concepts — fast casual eatery Sweetgreen, confectionary Van Leeuwen, burger chain Shake Shack and global culinary experience Quince — are scheduled to open before the end of the year. The Shade Store, a concept that specializes in window shades and blinds, will also debut in the fourth quarter. In addition, ear piercing salon Rowan and Karl’s Fishing & Outdoors are now open. The seven new leases total 17,102 square feet.
DALLAS — Chicago Title has signed a 20,000-square-foot lease as the inaugural tenant at The Quad, a 345,000-square-foot office and retail building in Uptown Dallas that is being developed by Stream Realty Partners. Ryan Evanich and Marissa Parkin internally represented the landlord in the lease negotiations. Campbell Henry of Lincoln Property Co. represented Chicago Title. The 12-story building is scheduled for an early 2024 completion.
TOTOWA, N.J. — Marshalls has opened a 50,000-square-foot store at Totowa Square, a 258,000-square-foot retail power center in Northern New Jersey. The discount retailer is backfilling a space formerly occupied by Toys ‘R’ Us. Brian Katz and Amy Staats of Katz & Associates represented the landlord in the lease negotiations. Jerry Welkis of Welco Realty represented the tenant. The center is now 97 percent leased.
OVERLAND PARK, KAN. — HNTB has signed a 25,650-square-foot office lease to relocate its Overland Park office to Aspiria. The lease commences in January. HNTB offers engineering and architecture services for infrastructure. Its recent notable projects include the Denver International Airport, the Las Vegas Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium and the Los Angeles International Airport. Locally, HNTB has worked on the University of Kansas Memorial Stadium renovation, the Buck O’Neil Bridge replacement project and the KC streetcar extension. Dina Zavislak and Charles Daggett of Savills, along with Chris Wally of Wally & Co., represented HNTB. Occidental Management owns the 207-acre Aspiria campus, which is a redevelopment of the former Sprint headquarters.