Commercial Building: Page 364


  • Tampa Streamlining Online Permitting System

    The city is getting a fully automated system to handle building permits.

    Jan. 19, 2012
  • Industry Challenges Connecticut’s Suit Over Defective Construction Work

    The industry wants Connecticut's Supreme Court to keep the state from using a 13th-century legal doctrine about defective work on state jobs.

    Jan. 19, 2012
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  • $1.6B Redevelopment Moves Forward for Downtown Quincy, Mass.

    Street-Works and The Beal Cos. are committed to drive the 20-block project.

    Jan. 19, 2012
  • Centerline Infuses $2M Into Tallahassee Student Housing

    The student housing refis were attractive because leases have 12-month terms and property management rents on a per-bed basis.

    Jan. 19, 2012
  • Las Vegas 'Theme Park' Brings Bulldozing to the Masses

    Visitors operate Caterpillar D5 track-type bulldozers or CAT 315CL hydraulic excavators in a five-acre sandbox.

    Jan. 18, 2012
  • 'Pulse' Items for Week Ending Jan. 23

    Bids and contracts as compiled by Engineering News Record

    Jan. 18, 2012
  • Building Trades Rap Obama for Pipeline Decision

    An alliance of construction unions is not happy with Keystone XL delay.

    Jan. 18, 2012
  • The 15 Most Influential Tweeters in American Housing

    Urban Land magazine compiled a list of the most influential people on Twitter in the housing industry.

    Jan. 18, 2012
  • Taking Integrated Project Delivery to New Extremes

    For the building of Sutter Medical Center, Castro Valley, the team was 10 contractors and the client.

    Jan. 18, 2012
  • Risk Mitigation Ought to Be Bigger Part of Construction Planning

    Builders are well aware of project risks, but fewer look at how to mitigate them.

    Jan. 18, 2012
  • Commercial Property Sales Plunge

    Jitters over the European debt crisis and stagnant office rents contributed to a drop of more than 40% in sales volume in Manhattan's commercial real-estate market during the last quarter of 2011, according to a new report.

    Jan. 17, 2012
  • Chinese Media Aiming High

    Four major Chinese media companies are expanding their presence in New York City as they lay the groundwork to begin competing on a global stage.

    Jan. 17, 2012
  • Westport Picks Up Scottsdale Financial Center II

    The acquisition is the investment manager's second Phoenix-area property.

    Jan. 17, 2012
  • Mitsui Fudosan Takes 80% Stake in D.C.’s Homer Building

    Mitsui Fudosan America Inc. bought into the office property a few blocks from the White House.

    Jan. 17, 2012
  • Brookdale Acquires 1.4 MSF Dallas Office Complex

    Brookdale Investors Six L.P. has just added 1.4 million square feet of Class A office space to its portfolio with the acquisition of The Towers at Williams Square in Irving, Tex.

    Jan. 17, 2012
  • Suffolk Finishes Hospital's Progressive Operating Suite

    Suffolk Construction recently completed the multimillion-dollar, state-of-the-art Advanced Multimodality Image Guided Operating (AMIGO) suite at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH).

    Jan. 16, 2012
  • Mid-Continent Tower Wins '25 Year' Award from AIA Eastern Oklahoma

    The Mid-Continent Tower in Tulsa, Okla. got the award from the Eastern Oklahoma Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA).

    Jan. 16, 2012
  • 535 Madison Ave. Gets LEED Gold

    The 535 Madison office building in midtown Manhattan has struck LEED Gold with its renovations.

    Jan. 15, 2012
  • MetLife Buys Chicago Tower from LYND

    The  249-unit EnV building is know for its distinctive design.

    Jan. 13, 2012
  • Crossbeam Begins Development on 270 Units

    The project in Mira Loma, Texas, is the company's first commercial development.

    Jan. 13, 2012
  • UDR, MetLife Team Up to Buy Columbus Square

    UDR Inc. said Thursday that it formed a joint venture with MetLife Inc. that paid $630 million for Columbus Square, a complex of five high-rise apartment buildings on Manhattan's Upper West Side.

    Jan. 13, 2012
  • MetLife Buys Chicago Tower from LYND

    LYND sells a luxury tower to MetLife; IPA closes two sales in Florida; and NorthMarq arranges a construction loan.

    Jan. 12, 2012
  • Canadian REIT CANMARC Buys Three Properties for $213M

    Less than two years after CANMARC Real Estate Investment Trust completed its initial public offering, there appears to be no end in sight to its shopping spree. The REIT has committed to the purchase of three commercial properties across Canada for a total $213 million investment.

    Jan. 12, 2012
  • MetLife Spends $125M on Chicago Luxury Multi-Family Tower

    Amid a flurry of multi-family trades in Chicago, MetLife has bought EnV, a luxury high-rise tower, from LYND Development Partners for an estimated $125 million.

    Jan. 12, 2012