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Joint Venture Breaks Ground on 325-Unit Multifamily Community in Charlotte’s University District

by Alex Tostado December 10, 2020

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A joint venture between The Spectrum Cos., Batson-Cook Development Co. (BCDC) and Heitman has broken ground on a 325-unit multifamily community in Charlotte’s University submarket. The property will comprise four mid-rise buildings with communal amenities such as a saltwater pool, dog park, grilling areas and a courtyard. Unit interiors will feature 10-foot ceilings, stainless steel appliances and tile backsplashes. The yet-to-be-named community will be situated at the intersection of University City Boulevard and North Tryon Street, near Lynx Blue Line’s University Station. It will also be near Centene’s $1 billion office headquarters underway. BB+M Architecture is the designer, Samet Corp. is the general contractor and LandDesign provided landscaping architecture and civil engineering services. The developers expect to deliver the first units in the second quarter of 2022 with full buildout planned for third-quarter 2022.

December 10, 2020

Development Multifamily Northeast Pennsylvania

RAL Development Nears Completion of 478-Unit Broadridge Apartments in Philadelphia

by Taylor Williams December 10, 2020

PHILADELPHIA — New York City-based RAL Development Services is nearing completion of Broadridge, a 478-unit apartment community that will be located at 1300 Fairmount Ave. near downtown Philadelphia. The property will span 305,000 square feet of residential space within a 14-story building. Units will feature studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, and amenities will include two outdoor terraces totaling 30,000 square feet, a pool, grilling area, yoga lawn and a dog run. The project will also include 60,000 square feet of retail space that is leased to German discount grocer ALDI, which opened this week, and Spring Education Group, which will open a Chesterbrook Academy Preschool at the site in the near future. Residential move-ins are expected to begin in March. Information on starting rental rates was not released.

December 10, 2020

Development Healthcare Michigan Midwest

Henry Ford Health System, Acadia Healthcare Plan to Build Detroit-Area Behavioral Health Facility

by Kristin Harlow December 10, 2020

WEST BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, MICH. — Henry Ford Health System and Acadia Healthcare Co. Inc. have formed a joint venture to build a behavioral health facility in West Bloomfield Township, about 30 miles northwest of Detroit. This week, the West Bloomfield Township Board approved the rezoning request for the parcel of land on which Henry Ford and Franklin, Tenn.-based Acadia intend to build the new hospital. Henry Ford already owns the land, which is adjacent to its Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital campus. The next step is to seek a Certificate of Need from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. Construction will begin once all regulatory approvals are met. Slated to open in late 2022, the hospital will be able to accommodate 192 beds with the potential to expand to meet future demand for inpatient services in the area. Comprehensive inpatient treatment will be provided for adults, seniors and adolescents who struggle with acute symptoms of mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder. The hospital will also serve as an academic site for the training of inpatient psychiatry residents, medical students, nurses and other healthcare professionals. As part of the agreement, Henry Ford …

December 10, 2020

Development Midwest Office Ohio

Coworking Company COhatch to Open Third Cincinnati-Area Location

by Kristin Harlow December 10, 2020

MILFORD, OHIO — Coworking company COhatch has unveiled plans to open its third Cincinnati-area location in Milford, about 15 miles northeast of Cincinnati. The coworking space will be located at the site of the former Sycamore Distillery. Originally built in 1834, the downtown historical landmark is being renovated and restored. COhatch says its new space will help meet growing demand from local residents for community, collaboration and private office space. The 8,800-square-foot building is slated to open in summer 2021. This COhatch location will feature 23 private offices, three meeting rooms, a community space and a second-story deck with outdoor seating. The meeting and event spaces will be available to the community as well as COhatch members. COhatch intends to build 10 locations in Southwest Ohio. The company currently has 14 facilities open or under development in the Midwest.

December 10, 2020

California Development Industrial Western

Rockefeller Group Breaks Ground on 135,623 SF Airway Industrial Park in Otay Mesa, California

by Amy Works December 10, 2020

OTAY MESA, CALIF. — Rockefeller Group has started construction of Airway Industrial Park, a distribution center located on a 7.8-acre site in Otay Mesa. When complete, the project will be Rockefeller’s first development in the South San Diego industrial market. Slated for completion in June 2021, Airway Industrial Park will offer 135,623 square feet of distribution space and 137 auto parking spaces. The project team includes Ware Malcomb as architect and Dempsey Construction has general contractor. Rich Kwasny and Bob Mooney of Colliers International are marketing the property, which will be available for lease or sale.

December 10, 2020

Development North Carolina Retail Southeast

Food Lion Completes $212.5M Remodel of 112 Mid-Atlantic Stores

by Alex Tostado December 9, 2020

SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion has completed the $212.5 million remodel of 112 grocery stores in Virginia, West Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Maryland. The Salisbury-based grocer hired 2,300 employees at the stores. According to a study conducted by Towson University’s Regional Economic Studies Institute, the stores will generate $360 million in economic impact. Over the next week, the locations will hold giveaways that will range from reusable shopping bags to gift cards. Each store now includes more items in the “local goodness” section, an expanded craft beer and limited reserve wine section, a more efficient checkout process, new signage to help navigate the store more easily and safety equipment and protocols for a cleaner environment. Additionally, 40 percent of the remodeled stores now feature Food Lion To-Go, the grocer’s pickup service. Food Lion now has remodeled more than 90 percent of its current store network of more than 1,000 stores across its 10-state operating area.

December 9, 2020

Development Kansas Midwest Mixed-Use

Occidental Management Unveils Aspiria as New Name for Former Sprint Headquarters

by Kristin Harlow December 9, 2020

OVERLAND PARK, KAN. — The new name of the former Sprint headquarters will be Aspiria, according to owner Occidental Management. The name change will be effective Jan. 1. Occidental submitted a preliminary development plan to the city in mid-September. The mixed-use project will revitalize the existing 17 buildings housing approximately 3.5 million square feet of Class A office space. Occidental will also build an additional 60 acres into retail, restaurant, entertainment, office and multifamily space. There will be space for outdoor gatherings and events as well as expanded walking and biking trails. Occidental says it will continue to release more details about the project over the coming months. Leasing is underway for the existing buildings as well as the first new office building at the corner of 119th Street and Nall Avenue. Sprint sold the campus to Occidental in summer 2019. Sprint later merged with T-Mobile. “Aspiria reflects an innovative and transformative destination — one we are eager to watch take shape,” says Gary Oborny, CEO and chairman of Occidental. “The project is of a grand scale on the global stage, and we needed a name and brand that was representative of an environment with limitless options.”

December 9, 2020

Development Multifamily Texas

CapitaLand to Develop 341-Unit Apartment Community in Austin

by Taylor Williams December 9, 2020

AUSTIN, TEXAS — CapitaLand Ltd., an investment and development firm based in Singapore, will develop a 341-unit apartment community in Austin. The firm has entered into an 80/20 joint venture with an undisclosed local developer to build the project, which will be located on a 4.7-acre parcel on the city’s north side. The property’s location puts it near The Domain, as well as the new McKalla Place Major League Soccer Stadium that is slated to open this spring. Units at the new community will feature studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Completion is slated for 2023.

December 9, 2020

Colorado Development Loans Multifamily Western

X Company Receives $105.3M Construction Loan for 22-Story Residential Tower in Denver

by Amy Works December 9, 2020

DENVER — The X Company has received $105.3 million in construction financing for X Denver2 (XD2), a multifamily project in the Arapahoe Square neighborhood of downtown Denver. Eric Tupler, Christopher Peck and Josh Smith of JLL Capital Markets arranged the loan through CIM Group for the borrower. Located at the corner of 21st and Arapahoe streets, the 22-story XD2 will offer private residences and fully furnished co-living suites with individual bedrooms and bathrooms. Additionally, the property will feature more than 15,700 square feet of collaborative working space; a three-story members-only club offering a resort-style pool and deck; full-serve fitness center with daily classes; and entertainment lounge equipped with a bar. The project also borders the upcoming infrastructure updates that are transforming 21st and Wynkoop streets into an easily accessible walk-path, restricting vehicles on each street.

December 9, 2020

Development New York Northeast Office

JNY Capital, United Hoisting to Develop $175M Office Project in Queens

by Taylor Williams December 9, 2020

NEW YORK CITY — A partnership between boutique investment firm JNY Capital and United Hoisting Co. will develop The Oasis, a $175 million office and life sciences project in Queens. The 11-story building will be located at 38-42 12th St. in the Long Island City neighborhood. The Oasis will consist of 343,500 square feet of traditional office and life sciences space, 34,700 square feet of street-level retail space, 30,700 square feet of event space and a 17,000-square-foot rooftop bar/restaurant. The Oasis will also feature 30,000 square feet of terrace and outdoor green space and parking for more than 650 cars. Construction is expected to begin in the second or third quarter of 2021 and to be complete in the third or fourth quarter of 2022. Lee & Associates is marketing the property for lease.

December 9, 2020

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