Developers behind Katy Boardwalk District have shared more plans for the long-awaited mixed-use project.  Preliminary plans for the Katy Boardwalk District were released in January 2015, but the project has changed substantially since then. The 169-acre development near Katy Mills mall will include a full-service conference center hotel, a residential component, retail and office space, … Read more

A local task force will present its recommendations for the future of the Dayton Convention Center at a city meeting this week. The Dayton Convention Center Task Force has completed a year-long effort to recommend possible outcomes for the site, and will present its findings to the Dayton City Commission at a meeting Wednesday. The … Read more

Two major projects in Milwaukee’s Harbor District – a Komatsu Mining Corp. headquarters and mixed-use development led by Michels Corp. – gained final approvals Tuesday for their city financing packages.

The Tampa Bay Rays have officially ended the agreement with St. Petersburg that allows the team to scout stadium sites in Hillsborough County. The Rays’ general counsel sent Mayor Rick Kriseman a letter on Dec. 17 stating that the team was terminating its memorandum of understanding with St. Pete. The letter is a formality after … Read more

A Louisville nonprofit that specializes in the treatment, rehabilitation and placement of abused and neglected animals is looking to establish a new rescue complex in Louisville’s East End that will allow it to take on more animals in need. The Arrow Fund Inc. recently launched a $1.5 million capital campaign to build a new facility … Read more

Most of the biggest sales around the Valley, including four of the top 15, were in Tempe.

This new development will spread across 206 acres.

A judge has affirmed that Dick’s Last Resort owes rent it stopped paying when it closed its restaurant across from Nationwide Arena eight years and three months before the end of its lease. The Franklin County Court of Common Pleas adopted the recommendation of a magistrate this fall that Nationwide Realty Investors is entitled to … Read more

City Club Apartments CBD Cincinnati has signed a lease for a more than 6,100-square-foot rooftop restaurant and bar at the top of the mixed-use building. The rooftop restaurant and bar, which is scheduled to open in spring 2019, will be located on the 10th floor with indoor and outdoor seating. The space will have panoramic … Read more

Genoa’s mayor on Tuesday announced that a 202-million-euro ($229 million) project by hometown architect Renzo Piano inspired by a naval ship has been chosen to replace the Morandi Bridge that collapsed last summer, killing 43 people.

Some advertisers say they are leaving conservative host Tucker Carlson’s show following his remarks that immigrants could make the U.S. “poorer and dirtier.”

The Federal Reserve is poised Wednesday to raise its key interest rate for the fourth time this year. But beyond that, the Fed’s plans are shrouded in uncertainty.

A key but preliminary vote by the Buffalo Planning Board will help D’Youville College move forward with plans to develop a Health Professions Hub on its West Side campus. The board has backed D’Youville’s request to consolidate a trio of Connecticut Street parcels into a singular parcel – something required under the city’s Green Code. … Read more

Port Tampa Bay has agreed to enter into a lease agreement with Ardent Mills. The board voted 6-0 on Dec. 18 to move forward with the lease during a port authority board meeting after there were no objections from a Dec. 7 hearing. The ConAgra flour mill, an industrial plant owned by Ardent Mills, was … Read more

“We’re trying to get collective solutions for our neighborhood. The squeaky wheel gets the grease.”

Williamson County leaders have approved incentives for the large campus Apple Inc. plans to build in North Austin. County commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday morning to enter into a Chapter 381 economic development agreement with the Cupertino, Calif.-based technology company. Under the agreement, Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) agreed to spend at least $400 million purchasing and developing … Read more

Earlier this week, we told you about the priciest hotel/motel sales in the Triad for 2018. Today we’re going to show you the largest apartment community transactions. And there were some big ones this year – including University Village in Greensboro. The New York-based real estate investment firm Vesper Holdings bought the 203-unit, 11.2-acre student … Read more

Reuter Walton Development’s purchase of the former Arby’s in Minneapolis’ Uptown neighborhood closed Monday for $6.6 million, according to a certificate of real estate value. The purchase price works out to about $188 a square foot. The Minneapolis-based developer is planning to construct a six-story, 174-unit apartment building at the site at 1116 W. Lake … Read more

Williamson County leaders have approved incentives for the large campus Apple Inc. plans to build in North Austin. County commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday morning to enter into a Chapter 381 economic development agreement with the Cupertino, California-based technology company. Under the agreement, Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) agreed to spend at least $400 million purchasing and developing … Read more

Developers were planning plenty of office and industrial space in the Phoenix area as companies sought out more space.

A longtime Dayton-area restaurant and bar will soon open a second location.

Indeed is the first tenant for the 38-story tower that’s scheduled to be completed in about a year.

Asian stocks were mixed on Wednesday, as traders mulled over the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and weaker-than-expected Japanese trade data.

Berkeley City Council voted 6-3 to allow a zoning change at the corner of Parker and Tenth Streets that would pave the way for Kaiser Permanente to open a new medical campus on the site, Berkeleyside reports. The issue split the council because Kaiser’s plans to move into a proposed new suite of medical offices … Read more

Stephen Collins came to the Warriors three years ago to prep the new Chase Center to become “the Madison Square Garden of the West Coast.” He will leave in July as construction on the $1 billion, privately financed arena wraps up.

The world’s burgeoning plastic waste crisis has won the attention of Britain’s Royal Statistical Society, which chose 90.5 percent — the proportion of plastic waste that has never been recycled — as its international statistic of the year.

The Trump administration Tuesday banned bump stocks, the firearm attachments that allow semi-automatic weapons to fire like machine guns and were used during the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history. 

Saudi Arabia’s expenditures will hit a record-high in 2019 as the government plans to increase state spending by 7 percent to reach $295 billion despite plunging oil prices.

Nashville serial entrepreneur Mark Montgomery has announced plans to sell the Ink Building to an Austin real estate firm. The Tennessean reports the building is under contract to to sold to Prime. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. The deal is expected to close in January. The Ink Building is home to several … Read more

A London-based boutique hotel has its eye on Nashville. Nashville Post reports SoHo House & Co. is looking to operate a location in the May Hosiery complex, located at 429 Chestnut St. in Wedgewood-Houston. The hotel chain and private members-only club targets creative professionals. Last week, Apple signed a lease for space in the May … Read more

In a 12-0 vote, Denver City Council members expressed excitement and support for the River Mile development project.

Plans for two separate luxury townhome developments in Birmingham have taken a step forward. The Vestavia Hills Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended the Vestavia Hills City Council approve the rezoning from Vestavia Hills Institutional to Vestavia Hills R-9 of 3771 Fairhaven Drive and 3783 Fairhaven Drive, reports the Vestavia Voice. Charles Kessler plans to … Read more

Heart to Heart International Inc., a Lenexa-based nonprofit humanitarian organization, has acquired the former Lenexa headquarters of Silpada Designs. The 149,000-square-foot office and warehouse facility at 11550 Renner Blvd. was built in 2004 for the direct-sales jewelry business. Heart to Heart announced Monday that its “record growth has necessitated a move to this larger facility.” … Read more

After being purchased amid a Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring, fast food chain Taco Bueno has closed 12 restaurants in Oklahoma and Texas. Irving-based Taco Bueno is auctioning off the contents of those restaurants through Dec. 21 at RestaurantEquipment.bid, an online auction site that specializes in food service and restaurant equipment. Bidding for all items starts … Read more

Weyland Ventures bought the former church in February and has brought on a partner to add two restaurants and an event venue spanning 20,000 square feet.

The Charlotte City Council approved Monday night tens of millions in incentives for Honeywell’s headquarters move to Charlotte. As part of the council’s zoning meeting, the business investment grant — $17.1 million over 15 years — was approved 10-1 by council, with Councilman Ed Driggs voting against. Monday’s vote also authorized City Manager Marcus Jones to … Read more

An Italian food ingredient manufacturer will get nearly $3.2 million in financial incentives from the village of Caledonia in exchange for building a $39.7 million facility with 31 jobs.

Several long-awaited and high-profile construction projects finally hit the finish line in 2018. To name three, the western half of Downtown Commons, the mixed-use project on the 700 block of K Street downtown and the Sofia Tsakopoulos Center for the Arts in midtown Sacramento all opened this year, though some tenants in the first two … Read more

For the new arena, UT has zeroed in on land south of Mike A. Myers Stadium — and a business with experience developing sports arenas from coast to coast.

European officials and companies met with African leaders in Vienna Tuesday for talks intended as a springboard to increase investment in Africa.

The Latest on Britain’s exit from the European Union (all times local):

Elon Musk unveiled his underground transportation tunnel on Tuesday, allowing reporters and invited guests to take some of the first rides in the revolutionary albeit bumpy subterranean tube — the tech entrepreneur’s answer to what he calls “soul-destroying traffic.”

Great Wolf Resorts plans to enter Maryland with a $200 million, 44-acre lodge and waterpark next to the Hollywood Casino Perryville to open by summer 2022. The national chain of indoor and outdoor waterparks is expected to break ground on the 450,000-square-foot project on 40 acres in Chesapeake Overlook just off of Interstate 95. The … Read more

The 4,800-square-foot store would be located at Exit 13 of the Interstate 87 Northway in Malta, kitty-corner from a Stewart’s Shop store and yards from the privately-held chain’s corporate offices.

Alphabet Inc. said Monday it will spend $1 billion on a new New York City campus. The move will allow the Mountain View, California-based tech giant and owner of Google Inc. to double its staff in N.Y.C. within a decade.  The new campus, dubbed Google Hudson Square, will be based on Manhattan’s West Side near … Read more

A record number of companies are leaving California for states with a better business climate, and a new report shows that Texas remains their No. 1 destination. See why they are being urged to leave the state (it’s not just because of taxes).

A high-end apartment complex in the 1,500-acre master-planned community under development near Interstate 295 and the Florida 9B exit will break ground in early 2019, developers behind the project announced Monday. The 332-unit community, a Catalyst Development Partners project, will feature one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. Construction is planned to be completed in spring 2020. … Read more

One of the Flyers sells his Rittenhouse condo and a Center City apartment complex trades hands.

Two hotel developers now own adjacent parcels next to Nash Square.

Hickory Hollow, a longtime restaurant just north of Washington Avenue, will close next month.  Joseph Boehm, the restaurant’s general manager, told CultureMap that the closing date is Jan. 13. The 101 Heights Blvd. location has been open for 31 years, but Hickory Hollow’s 41-year-old Fallbrook location, at 8038 Fallbrook Drive in northwest Houston, and its … Read more