20
May
2016
Will Google Build Smart Cities?
Posted On May 20, 2016  By Kathryn Hamilton  And has No Comment

Real estate meets technology giant as Alphabet Inc., parent of Google, takes on development not for the web, but for “smart” cities. The Wall Street Journal reports that Sidewalk Labs, the company’s division that works with cities to build products addressing big urban problems, “is putting […]

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18
Dec
2015
Nexus of the Mind, Heart, Spirit and Body
Posted On December 18, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton  And has No Comment

Ware Malcomb is no stranger to NAIOP’s annual design competition. A three-time winner, the company came out on top once again as NAIOP encouraged architecture and design firms to envision the future of niche development, particularly as it related to senior living and medical office. Meet […]

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09
Dec
2015
Building Smart Tech into CRE
Posted On December 9, 2015  By Brielle Scott  And has 1 Comment

Your car pings your smartphone to let you know it’s due for an oil change. Your tablet recognizes that you just walked into LAX and tells you the wait at security is currently 25 minutes. An embedded chip on your shirt alerts you before you drop […]

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04
Dec
2015
Selling Power… to Amazon?
Posted On December 4, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton  And has No Comment

Online retail powerhouse Amazon is doing some shopping of its own – this time for clean electricity generated at a solar farm. The power will be harnessed to support Amazon’s data centers, and the company has announced a goal of using 100 percent renewable energy across […]

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16
Nov
2015
Lighting the Way to a Brighter – and Smarter – Future
Posted On November 16, 2015  By Marie Ruff  And has No Comment

Besides lighting your way, what else can your neighborhood streetlight do? If you’re fortunate enough to live in a smart city, the answer could extend well beyond lighting your way at night and automatically switching off during the daytime. The turning on or off of streetlights […]

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11
Nov
2015
Powering Up Times Square
Posted On November 11, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton  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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05
Nov
2015
Google Drones in the Air by 2017
Posted On November 5, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton  And has No Comment

Not one to be left behind in the drone game, Google announced this week that it too is launching delivery by drone – and going so far as to pinpoint a launch date of 2017. Tech Times reports that the lead of Google’s “Project Wing” delivery […]

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15
Oct
2015
Fortune Favors the Brave
Posted On October 15, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton  And has No Comment

Tom Ridge, first Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and former governor of Pennsylvania, took the stage Thursday for the Breakfast General Session Keynote at NAIOP’s Commercial Real Estate Conference 2015. As governor of Pennsylvania — for nine years, six months and five days, […]

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02
Jul
2015
Apps, Data Mining and Smart Buildings: New Tools for CRE
Posted On July 2, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton  And has No Comment

Technology is supposed to make our lives a little easier, right? Let’s be honest: sometimes it does, like apps that let us order carryout or anything-Amazon. And sometimes it’s just a hassle. First gen Apple Maps, anyone? Maria Sicola, head of research for the Americas with […]

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13
Apr
2015
The Sizzling San Francisco Market
Posted On April 13, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton  And has No Comment

San Francisco is one of the strongest markets in the nation, says Stephen Van Dusen, managing director with Eastdil Secured, in a presentation to the NAIOP Board of Directors at the National Forums Symposium today in San Francisco. What’s driving demand? The tech sector, says Van […]

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