08
Jun
2018
Lessons Learned in Redevelopment Projects
Posted On June 8, 2018  By Brielle Scott  And has No Comment

Brownfield redevelopment is not for the faint of heart. Attendees got to see why at I.CON: The Industrial Conference this week. Jeff Milanaik, principal at Bridge Development Partners LLC, and Michael Murphy, chief development officer for CenterPoint Properties, shared the nitty-gritty details from the companies’ recent […]

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02
Jun
2017
Wit and Wisdom: Creative Mall Makeovers
Posted On June 2, 2017  By Henry Moore  And has No Comment

Suburban shopping centers have been trending down for some time now. Across most markets, infill development continues to build as city centers become denser. These two CRE developers have exasperated all of the potential options for repurposing this piece of real estate until one goes all […]

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10
Mar
2016
Tradepoint Atlantic: From Former Steel Mill to East Coast Logistics Hub
Posted On March 10, 2016  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

Redeveloping a steel mill built to 19th century standards into an advanced, 21st century multi-modal, multi-commodity logistics hub is no small task. That’s exactly what’s happening in Baltimore at Tradepoint Atlantic, one of four projects that will be highlighted at NAIOP’s upcoming I.CON: Impact Projects, April […]

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22
Feb
2016
Retail is Going Open-Air
Posted On February 22, 2016  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has 1 Comment

Shoppers can expect to see more open-air lifestyle centers than closed-in, windowless malls, thanks to a rising trend in retail redevelopment. Malls from coast-to-coast are being repositioned as open-air, walkable retail plazas. These more pedestrian-friendly shopping areas offer more of a “main street” experience, including outdoor […]

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16
Feb
2016
Helicopter Factory Turns Condo
Posted On February 16, 2016  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

In the ultimate of adaptive reuse scenarios, BrookRose Development and Brick Lane are creating luxury condominiums in what was the former factory of perhaps the world’s earliest helicopters. The Washington, D.C., project – aptly named The Helicopter Factory – is in the North Shaw neighborhood in […]

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13
Nov
2015
Craft Beer Taps Commercial Real Estate
Posted On November 13, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has 1 Comment

Move over, cupcakes and cronuts. The hottest trend in refreshments isn’t a sweet, but craft brews and microbreweries that are opening doors in cities and suburbs across the U.S. Growth in craft beer has skyrocketed: The American craft beer market is $19.6 billion – that’s up […]

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11
Nov
2015
Powering Up Times Square
Posted On November 11, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

Manhattan’s iconic Times Square is nearing the end of a multiyear redevelopment that is transforming the brightest and busiest intersection in the world. With up to 400,000 pedestrians passing through it daily – that’s more than 146 million people a year – plus the crowd that […]

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14
Oct
2015
King West: Toronto’s Industrial Core Redeveloped
Posted On October 14, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

Way back when, Toronto’s waterfront and core comprised heavy industrial factories and facilities, including the King West area located west of Spadina Avenue. That area’s largest trade was the rag trade – fashion and textiles. Eventually these industries moved out, but the area wasn’t zoned to […]

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13
May
2015
Hitting a Home Run: Creating Community Around Ballparks
Posted On May 13, 2015  By Chris Ware  And has 1 Comment

“Take me out to the ballgame” is starting to mean “take me out to the hottest part of town” as urban redevelopment around ballparks is transforming former parking lots, blighted properties and usable space into metropolitan hot-spots filled with retail, restaurants and community public areas. Just […]

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