Omni Hotels & Resorts - Wed October 10, 2018
Omni Breaks Ground on $241M Convention Center Hotel
Omni Hotels and Resorts announced on Oct. 1 the start of construction on the Omni Oklahoma City Hotel, a 605-guest room convention center hotel set to open in early 2021. Executives of Omni broke ground alongside Mayor David Holt, Cathy O'Connor, president and CEO of The Alliance for Economic Development of Oklahoma City, and Mike Carrier, president of the Oklahoma City Convention and Visitors Bureau....
Office of Mayor de Blasio - Mon September 17, 2018
NYC Eyes Governors Island Transformation
The de Blasio Administration officially initiated the public review process for a rezoning of the southern half of Governors Island. This effort has the potential to unlock up to 4.5 million sq. ft. of commercial, academic, cultural and institutional development that would complement and financially sustain the Island's popular park, public programming and cultural amenities....
Jim McVeigh - Mayo Clinic Public Affairs - Tue September 11, 2018
Mayo Clinic Announces $648M Expansion of Phoenix Campus
To meet the increasing demand to treat patients with complex health conditions in the growing Southwest, Mayo Clinic announces a $648 million expansion that will nearly double the size of its Phoenix campus over five years....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Tue September 11, 2018
Construction Set to Begin Next Year on Medical Campus
Work is set to begin in 2019 on a medical center founding institutions say will transform Houston into an international hub for biomedical research. Dubbed the TMC3 — the 3 represents the branding of Houston as the “third coast” for life sciences — the new research campus is a collaboration between Texas Medical Center (TMC), Baylor College of Medicine, Texas A&M University Health Science Center, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center....
Ken Liebeskind -CEG Correspondent - Mon September 10, 2018
Suffolk Construction Oversees Newport Hospital Renovation
A $12.5 million construction project at Newport Hospital will renovate the emergency department (ED) and update it to address contemporary treatment needs. The project, which began in July and is scheduled for completion in October 2019, is currently in the demolition phase, part of a five-stage project that will be completed while the emergency wing remains operable....
Emily Buenzle - Fri September 07, 2018
New Crack Appears in Sinking Skyscraper
Things aren't looking good for California's Millennium Tower, a.k.a. the Leaning Tower of San Francisco. The $350 million skyscraper, which has sunk close to 18 in. and tilted about 12 in. since it was completed in 2009, now has a cracked window on the 36th floor, which appeared Sept....
Office of Gov. Scott Walker - Wed September 05, 2018
Green Bay Packaging Co. Breaks Ground on $500M Expansion
Gov. Scott Walker joined Green Bay Packaging officials on Aug. 29 for a groundbreaking ceremony on the company's new paper mill in Green Bay, a $500 million project expected to create at least 200 jobs statewide....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu August 09, 2018
AC Hotel Will Bring Energy to Rocket City's Downtown
A $100 million, mixed-use development in Huntsville, Ala., is finally becoming a reality. The long-delayed project, known as CityCentre at Big Spring, will include 30,000 sq. ft. of retail and restaurant space, surrounded by upscale apartment homes and a 125-key AC Hotel that opens later this year....
Eric Olson –CEG Correspondent - Wed August 08, 2018
Upscale Residential Tower Rises in Milwaukee
A beautiful view of nearby Lake Michigan will await residents of a new, 22-story tower just northeast of downtown Milwaukee when construction on the building is completed in 2020. The new $123 million Saint John's on the Lake project is taking shape on a low hillside just across the street from McKinley Park, which borders the lake and is a short walk from the McKinley Marina....
Associated Press - Wed August 08, 2018
Plans to Develop Former Railyard Move Forward
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) Officials say a development group will invest as much as $70 million in redeveloping the downtown Sioux Falls rail yard. The Argus Leader reports that city officials have chosen David and Erika Billion to lead the first phase of development on 10 acres acquired in 2015 from BNSF Railway....
