CEG - Thu November 18, 2021
After 10 Years, Providence's I-295 Commission Still Developing Projects
In 2011, an elevated portion of Interstate 195 cutting through Providence, R.I., was relocated, freeing more than 26 acres of former highway property for redevelopment. In the wake of that effort, the I-195 Redevelopment District Commission, a quasi-public state agency, was created to repurpose the land in the city's Jewelry District and Fox Point neighborhoods....
Associated Press - Tue November 16, 2021
Council Approves Two New Google Facilities in Oregon
SALEM, Ore. (AP) The council of a small Oregon city has approved a deal with Google that will enable the technology giant to build two more data centers there, though some residents worry about drought and secrecy....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu November 04, 2021
Suburban Maryland Eyes Major Metro Makeover
For decades, the New Carrolton Metro station in suburban Maryland has been a key transportation hub. Commuters can catch Metro trains to Washington, D.C., and Virginia, the Amtrak to New York City and Boston and the Greyhound bus to points all over the United States....
PR Newswire - Tue October 19, 2021
Construction of Idaho's First Topgolf Venue Coming to Boise
Topgolf Entertainment Group recently announced it will introduce its technology-enabled entertainment experience to the Boise community. This multi-level venue will be the first location to serve the state of Idaho....
CEG - Thu October 14, 2021
Construction Begins on Journal Squared's 60-Story Tower 3 in Jersey City
Construction has begun on the third and final tower of Journal Squared, a three-skyscraper, mixed-use development in Jersey City, N.J.'s historic Journal Square neighborhood. Designed by HWKN Architecture and Handel Architects, each with offices in Manhattan, and developed by Jersey City-based Kushner Real Estate (KRE) Group and National Real Estate Advisors in Washington, D.C., the 60-story building will be made up of 600 rental apartments....
Fox 10 Phoenix - Wed October 06, 2021
Intel Breaks Ground On $20B, 670,000-Sq.-Ft. Chip Factory
Construction is now under way on the largest private sector investment in Arizona's history. Intel broke ground on its new $20 billion project on its Ocotillo campus"This builds on 40 years that Intel has been in Arizona," Intel CEO Patrick Gelsinger said....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu August 26, 2021
Bronx Builders: Crews Constructing Universal Hip Hop Museum in New York
Designed to acknowledge and preserve the history of the genre's past, present and future, New York's Universal Hip Hop Museum (UHHM) will "inspire, empower and promote understanding" when it opens in the South Bronx in 2024....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu August 19, 2021
New Shelling, Storage Plant to Be Boon for Atmore's Economy
Much like the tiny seedlings that rise from the soil, an $87 million peanut shelling and storage plant is emerging in Atmore, Ala. The facility, encompassing more than 400,000 sq. ft., is scheduled to begin operations in December 2021 and should be fully complete by January 2022....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu July 22, 2021
Brasfield & Gorrie Brings Grandview Project to Life
A multi-million-dollar medical office building known as Grandview Physicians Plaza II will transform Birmingham, Ala.'s skyline when it opens in the second quarter of 2022. The seven-story, 200,000 sq.-ft....
AMGEN - Tue July 20, 2021
Biotech Leader Amgen Expands to New Albany, Ohio, Invests $365M
Amgen, a biotechnology company, announced June 28 its plans to invest $365 million to build a new manufacturing facility in New Albany, Ohio, creating 400 new jobs upon opening. The facility will feature Amgen's most advanced assembly and final product packaging capabilities for medicines to be distributed in the United States....
