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Texas A&M Plans $546M Expansion at Texas Medical Center in Houston

by Alex Patton February 21, 2020

HOUSTON — Texas A&M University has unveiled plans for a $546 million expansion project at Texas Medical Center in Houston. The project will include the $145 million acquisition and renovation of the 18-story Texas A&M Engineering Medicine (EnMed) building at 1020 Holcombe Blvd., as well as $401 million construction of two new towers adjacent to the EnMed structure. The first new building is a 30-story medical tower slated for completion in June 2023. The property will include 72,000 square feet of retail space and 8,700 square feet of green space. The tower will expand the EnMed building’s engineering medicine programs, which include a combination of medical and engineering degrees. The second new building is a 19-story residential tower slated for completion in June 2022. The project will include 704 beds of student housing and a 3,444-space parking garage. Texas A&M College of Medicine students and Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing students will have first priority to occupy the housing, but students from other institutions can also apply. The expansion will be part of Texas Medical Center’s planned 1.5 million-square-foot TMC3 translational research campus. With construction scheduled to begin this year for completion in 2022, TMC3 will include 112,000 …

February 21, 2020

Development Multifamily Texas

KWA Construction Tops Out 258-Unit Kilby Apartment Community in Frisco Square

by Taylor Williams February 20, 2020

FRISCO, TEXAS — KWA Construction has topped out Kilby, a 258-unit apartment community located within the $600 million Frisco Square mixed-use development north of Dallas. Designed by BGO Architects and developed by Toll Brothers Apartments, the property will offer a clubroom, conference lounge, gaming lounge, two-story fitness center with a yoga deck, pet spa and an outdoor patio with grills surrounding a resort-style pool. Completion is scheduled for late 2020.

February 20, 2020

Development Midwest Multifamily Ohio

KTGY Architecture + Planning Unveils Design for 344-Unit Apartment Project in Downtown Cincinnati

by Kristin Harlow February 20, 2020

CINCINNATI — KTGY Architecture + Planning has unveiled the design for Artistry Cincinnati, a 344-unit apartment project located along the Ohio River in downtown Cincinnati. The seven-story building, located at 601 E. Pete Rose Way, is currently under construction and is scheduled for completion in late 2021. Milhaus is the developer. Features of the property include a second-floor amenity space offering direct access to an exterior courtyard, a 2,500-square-foot outdoor gallery that will house large-scale art installations, and access to the river and adjacent park. Amenities will include a rooftop pool, fitness center, yoga studio, pet spa, community garden, coworking spaces and bike storage. Plans also call for 390 parking spaces and 8,000 square feet of commercial space. Floor plans will range from studios to three-bedroom units. The project is situated at 601 E. Pete Rose Way.

February 20, 2020

Development Michigan Midwest Multifamily Student Housing

Trinitas to Break Ground on 682-Bed Student Housing Community Near University of Michigan

by Kristin Harlow February 20, 2020

ANN ARBOR, MICH. — Trinitas Ventures is set to break ground on The One, a 682-bed student housing community located near the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor. The development will offer one-, two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom, cottage-style units. Shared amenities will include a fitness center, business center, game room, resort-style swimming pool, fire pit, private study lounges, basketball and volleyball courts and a shuttle service to campus. A Trinitas-managed investment entity has provided equity financing for the project, and PNC Bank is providing construction financing. A timeline for the development, located at 2601 Pontiac Trail, has yet to be announced.

February 20, 2020

Development Hospitality Nevada Top Stories Western

CIM Group Building 495 More Rooms at Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas

by Alex Tostado February 20, 2020

LAS VEGAS — CIM Group is expanding Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino with the addition of an eight-story, 495-room building in downtown Las Vegas. The extra rooms will increase the total number of rooms by more than 75 percent, bringing the total from 629 to 1,124 rooms. The new building is being constructed atop a reconfigured porte-cochere (a covered entrance large enough for vehicles to pass through), and guests will have direct access to the third-level pool deck, the hotel’s casino, ground-level retail and entertainment options. Furthermore, CIM Group is developing a new public casino entrance. Of the new rooms, 90 are suites, including 67 studio units, 20 one-bedroom suites and three Presidential Suites each totaling nearly 1,500 square feet of living space. Downtown Grand Hotel also offers DJs on the casino floor every Friday and Saturday, six meeting rooms ranging from 814 to 10,625 square feet, and six restaurants. Upon completion of the expansion, Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino will comprise three buildings that span two city blocks between Casino Center Boulevard, North 4th Street, East Ogden Avenue and East Stewart Avenue. CIM Group originally opened Downtown Grand Hotel in 2013. The Los Angeles-based developer expects to complete the …

February 20, 2020

Colorado Development Multifamily Western

Partnership Breaks Ground on 281-Unit Traverse Apartments in Lakewood, Colorado

by Amy Works February 19, 2020

LAKEWOOD, COLO. — Denver-based Trailbreak Partners, Colorado-based Highland Development Co. and T.O.D. Properties have broken ground on Traverse Apartments, a Class A multifamily property in Lakewood. Slated to open in early 2022, Traverse Apartments is the latest addition to West Line Village, T.O.D.’s transit-oriented neighborhood in Lakewood. The five-story building will features 281 apartments, a swimming pool, hot tub, rooftop patio, courtyard lounge areas, clubhouse, business center, fitness center, media room and pet spa. Traverse Apartments will also feature a 362-space parking structure. The project is located adjacent to the Sheridan Station on the W Line, which is five stops from downtown Denver. Martines Palmeiro Construction is serving as general contractor for the project, which KTGY Architecture + Planning designed.

February 19, 2020

Development Industrial Texas

IDV Breaks Ground on Phase I of 3.5 MSF South Belt Central Business Park in South Houston

by Taylor Williams February 19, 2020

HOUSTON — Locally based firm Investment & Development Ventures LLC (IDV) has broken ground on Phase I of South Belt Central Business Park, a development in Houston that will ultimately feature 3.5 million square feet of industrial space. The site spans 214 acres with nearly a full mile of frontage along Beltway 8 on the city’s south side. Phase I of the project, which is slated for a fourth-quarter completion, will consist of a 305,016-square-foot cross-dock building and a 131,553-square-foot side-load building. Cushman & Wakefield is handling leasing of the project.

February 19, 2020

Development Illinois Midwest Office

CA Ventures, Midwest Property Group Break Ground on 12-Story Office Building in Chicago’s River North

by Kristin Harlow February 19, 2020

CHICAGO — Developers CA Ventures and Midwest Property Group Ltd. have broken ground on a 12-story, boutique office building located at 448 N. LaSalle St. in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. The Class A building is 75 percent pre-leased, as CA Ventures will occupy the lower five floors and WeWork will lease four floors. Chris Cassata and Craig Coupe of JLL will market the remaining three floors for lease. The 172,000-square-foot project is slated for completion in the first quarter of 2021. Amenities will include a rooftop deck, fitness center and bike room. Lamar Johnson Collaborative is the architect and Lendlease is the general contractor. Indure Build-to-Core Fund LLC provided project financing.

February 19, 2020

Development Multifamily New Jersey Northeast Seniors Housing

Hackensack Meridian Health Opens 100,000 SF Seniors Housing Community Near New York City

by Alex Patton February 19, 2020

MANALAPAN, N.J. — Hackensack Meridian Health has opened The Villas in Manalapan, a seniors housing community located approximately 30 miles east of Trenton. The property spans 100,000 square feet across seven acres and offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing. The number of units was not disclosed. The company is marketing the property to Staten Island residents looking to downsize. Independent living residences are available as studio, one- or two-bedroom apartments with monthly rates starting at $4,950.

February 19, 2020

Development Healthcare Multifamily Washington Western

Compass Health Breaks Ground on Broadway Healthcare Campus Redevelopment in Everett, Washington

by Amy Works February 18, 2020

EVERETT, WASH. — Compass Health has broken ground for the first phase of its Broadway campus redevelopment project in downtown Everett. The regional center is designed to bring together a continuum of behavioral healthcare, primary healthcare and permanent supportive housing services. Slated to open in 2021, the five-story, 47,000-square-foot building will include 82 units of permanent supportive housing for people with chronic behavioral health challenges, including units available to military veterans and individuals transitioning into the community from Western State Hospital. The property will feature four floors of residential space over ground-floor common area amenity space. The project will double Compass Health’s housing capacity in Snohomish County. Funding for the $26 million first phase comes from a combination of public, private and philanthropic sources, including Snohomish County Housing and Community Services, Housing Authority of Snohomish County, Washington State Housing Trust Fund, Washington State Housing Finance Commission, National Equity Fund, Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines, Coastal Community Bank, Impact Capital, Premera Social Impact, KeyBank N.A. and the Washington Community Reinvestment Association. The development team includes Lotus Development Partners as development manager, Environmental Works as architect and BNBuilders as general contractor. Additional consultants include Harmsen as civil engineer, Swensen Say …

February 18, 2020

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