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C&W Brokers Two New Leases in the Four Seasons Tower

Messinger, representing building owner Millennium Partners, secured an 8,600-square-foot lease with IMS Internet Media Services (IMS) and a 5,574-square-foot lease with Big Sur Partners. Both firms are relocating from within the Brickell submarket and ...

AG Healey Supports Legislation to Protect Vulnerable Homeowners Through Tax Foreclosure Reform

In an effort to protect vulnerable homeowners in Massachusetts, Attorney General Maura Healey’s Office today sent a letter to the Joint Committee on Revenue in support of legislation to improve the tax foreclosure process

Larsen: Transportation Spending Bill Fails To Invest In Roads, Bridges, Rail Safety

Rep. Rick Larsen, WA-02, today announced he will not support a 2016 spending bill that severely underfunds transportation infrastructure. The FY2016 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill (H.R. 2577) fails to make needed inve...

DelBene Statement on Cuts to Critical Investments in America’s Future

I voted against the T-HUD (lack of) funding bill because it slashes critical investments in our roads, rail and ports. It also hurts American families by cutting public housing programs that are critical for low-income families,” DelBene said.

EDA Board Action Encourages Job Creation, Private Investment in Manufacturing Sector

Actions taken by the Board of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) today under the Grow New Jersey Assistance Program (Grow NJ) include projects that support the attraction of businesses in the manufacturing industry that hold the promis...

Sunrun Brings Affordable Home Solar and New Jobs to South Carolina

This year, the company expects to generate at least 50 permanent jobs, ranging from sales consultants to installers to project managers, and plans to open a local office and warehouse facility in Columbia.

Udall, Heinrich Announce New Investment in Southwest N.M. Economic Development

U.S. Senators Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich announced that the Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments has received a $250,000 grant from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) to promote entrepreneurship and business development in Luna, Gr...

Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $400,000 in Funding for the Pleasant Point Reservation...

U.S. Senators Susan Collins, Chairman of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Subcommittee, and Angus King announced today that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded Pleasant Point Reservatio...

Mayor Lee’s Statement on Additional $50 Million in Proposed Affordable Housing Bond for Housing...

Mayor Edwin M. Lee today issued the following statement regarding an additional $50 million in bonding capacity, allowing the proposed Affordable Housing Bond for the November 2015 ballot to reach $300 million without raising property taxes

Baker-Polito Administration Opens Fifth Annual Round of MassWorks Infrastructure Awards

Governor Charlie Baker and Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito announced today the opening of the fifth annual round of the MassWorks Infrastructure Program. The competitive grant program invests in local infrastructure projects that leverage housing prod...

North Carolinians call on NC Senate to place reinvestment at the core of their...

With the NC Senate likely to release its budget later this week, service providers, parents and issue experts gathered this morning to highlight why reinvestment in North Carolina’s core public services should be at the center of the Senate’s proposal

esBanco’s Flynn Honored with Council’s Award for Community Investment

Joseph P. Flynn Jr., SVP and manager of community development for WesBanco Bank Inc., received the 2015 Council’s Award from FHLBank Pittsburgh for excellence in community investment. Flynn received the award at one of FHLBank’s regional member gol...

Natures Power Juice Drink One of 6 Missouri Products Showcased at the 10th Rural...

According to the USDA, leaders from 34 countries gathered in Memphis for the 10th annual Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)* Rural Development Conference to discuss international strategies to address rural development in the ...

Georgia Real Estate Investor Pleads Guilty to Bid Rigging and Fraud Conspiracies at Public...

A Georgia real estate investor pleaded guilty today for his role in conspiracies to rig bids and commit mail fraud at public real estate foreclosure auctions in Georgia, the Department of Justice announced

NC Board of Transportation Approves Transportation Plan for 1,100 Projects Over Next 10 Years

The North Carolina Board of Transportation has approved the 2016-2025 State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP), a 10-year transportation plan that includes nearly 1,100 projects in the state over the next decade. The highway projects alone are e...

Udall, Heinrich Herald Investment in New Sunland Park Wastewater Treatment Plant

$8 million grant will build new treatment center, helping border area resolve ongoing wastewater issues.

GEORGE SMITH PARTNERS GROWS LEADERSHIP TEAM; NAMES THREE NEW PRINCIPALS

National commercial real estate investment banking firm George Smith Partners has named three new Principals for the firm. The three new Principals, Bryan Shaffer, Jonathan Lee and Shahin Yazdi, join the firms existing Principals Steve Bram, Gary E. M...

PRICE OPENING STATEMENT IN T-HUD GENERAL DEBATE

Mr. Chairman, as we begin consideration of H.R. 2577, the Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, I want to first thank Chairman Diaz-Balart for his work on this bill. He has been ...

Hawaii Delegation Announces $16.5 Million in Funding for Airport Infrastructure Upgrades

Today, the Hawai’i Congressional Delegation announced that the Honolulu International Airport will receive $16.5 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation

Stream Realty Partners to Develop First-of-its-Kind Active Adult Community in San Antonio

Stream Realty Partners, a full-service national real estate investment, development and services company, has announced plans to develop a 150-unit, active adult, apartment community in San Antonio. The 55-plus living community is the first of its kind...

Governor Haslam, Commissioner Boyd Announce Maplehurst Bakeries to Open New Manufacturing Facility in Wilson...

Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Randy Boyd along with Maplehurst Bakeries, LLC, a division of Weston Foods, officials announced the company will invest $102.8 million to build and equip a new 173,000 squar...

BlueScope Buildings Expanding in Scotland County; Expansion Adds 115 Jobs

Governor Pat McCrory, N.C. Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla III and the Economic Development Partnership of N.C. announced today that BlueScope Buildings North America will be expanding its facility in Scotland County and creating 115 new jobs over t...

Governor Cuomo Announces Groundbreaking of $3.8 Million Thacher Park Center

The center is a signature project in the Governor’s NY Parks 2020 Plan to revitalize and transform the state park system.

Menendez, Booker Announce Over $700K Federal Investment in NJ Airports

U.S. Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker (both D-NJ) today announced a combined $704,900 in Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grants for improvements at Lakewood and Essex County Airports.

A.G. Schneiderman Announces $1.2 Million Settlement With Manhattan Developer That Pays Restitution To Tenants...

Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced a settlement with 101 West 78th, LLC, Newcastle Realty Services, LLC, and Margaret Streicker Porres, that requires the developer to pay $1.2 million to New York City to compensate for the loss of fi...

Ohio Continues to Attract New Business Investment

During its monthly meeting, the Ohio Tax Credit Authority reviewed economic development proposals brought to the board by JobsOhio and its regional partners. Together the projects are expected to result in more than $89 million in new payroll and $150 ...

Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson Secures $400,000 EPA Revitalization Grant for the City of Opa-Locka

Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson (FL-24) announced today that the City of Opa-Locka will receive revitalization grants totaling $400,000 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Opa-Locka is one of nine communities in Florida to receive a...

U.S. Economic Development Administration Invests Nearly $993,000 to Upgrade Roadways to Support Job Creation...

According to grantee estimates, this project will enable the expansion of an existing industrial area, creating 325 jobs in manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, and business services, and generating $34 million in private investment.

$3.7 million invested in affordable housing in Richmond

The Governments of Canada and B.C. officially announced today the purchase of 21 rental apartments in Richmond to ensure individuals and families with low to moderate incomes have more access to affordable rental housing

City of Minneapolis Launches New Homeownership Program Aimed at Increasing Number of Homeowners in...

The City of Minneapolis launched Homeownership Opportunity Minneapolis (HOM), a new housing program aimed at increasing the number of homeowners in Minneapolis and reducing the racial disparity gap in homeownership. In the City’s 2015 adopted budget,...

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Mayor London Breed Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Affordable Housing in the...

Mayor London N. Breed today joined community leaders to celebrate the groundbreaking of future affordable housing at 1950 Mission Street. Once completed, the project will offer 155 affordable apartments for families