City hopes to turn struggling shopping center into mixed-use development

It’s Saturday night in that lull between Christmas and New Year’s Eve, and the sounds of a football bowl game blare across the parking lot at the Beaver Valley Shopping Center. Cars pack the gravel lot next to Beef ‘O’ Brady’s as more sports fans trickle into the pub. A lone powerwalker stomps the treadmill … Read more

Utility seeks bankruptcy protection over California fires

The nation’s largest utility said Monday it is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy because it faces at least $30 billion in potential damages from lawsuits over the catastrophic wildfires in California in 2017 and 2018 that killed scores of people and destroyed thousands of homes.

Sanders Trust makes $17M Colorado deal

The Sanders Trust expanded its footprint into Colorado with the purchase of a health care property in Denver. The Birmingham-based company acquired a building from Healthcare Realty for $17 million. That brings the Sanders Trust’s footprint up to 26 states in the U.S. The sole tenant in the building is Eating Recovery Center (ERC). ERC … Read more

Preppy Cohen's Clothiers to close for good after 115 years

Cohen’s Clothiers — where generations of Greater Baltimore shoppers have bought preppy plaids and Oxford shirts — is closing for good. The Cockeysville store at 64 Cranbrook Rd. will begin a liquidation sale Wednesday and shutter in the coming weeks, owner Gilbert Cohen said on social media and in an email blast to customers Sunday. … Read more

Inside Modernizing Medicine's new headquarters (Photos)

Modernizing Medicine on Friday held a grand opening for its new headquarters in Boca Raton. The medical software company moved into the historic Boca Raton Innovation Campus (BRIC) late last year following a 2017 announcement that it would create more than 800 jobs and invest $15 million in the local economy. Currently, Modernizing Medicine has … Read more

Sanders Trust makes $17M Colorado deal

The Sanders Trust expanded its footprint into Colorado with the purchase of a health care facility. The Birmingham-based company acquired one building occupied by Eating Recovery Center at 99 Spruce Street in Denver for $17 million. That brings the company’s presence up to 26 states in the United States. The deal involved one building. The … Read more

Churchville Fire Equipment Corp. to expand in Genesee County

Churchville Fire Equipment Corp. will be adding a fourth location after acquiring a 94-acre site in the Town of Pavilion in Genesee County. Churchvillle will be investing more than $900,000 for Perry Road land that includes a 7,200-square-foot building that the fire services equipment manufacturer will be using to for painting of its Pierce-branded fire … Read more

NBC News, Megyn Kelly reach separation agreement

NBC News announced its professional divorce agreement with Megyn Kelly late Friday, ending an association with the former Fox News Channel star whose attempt to become a network morning television star as part of the “Today” show floundered.

University of Hawaii West Oahu breaks ground on $33M creative media building

The University of Hawaii West Oahu broke ground on Friday for its $33.3 million Academy for the Creative Media building in East Kapolei, a 40,685-square-foot facility that will serve as the flagship campus for the university’s creative media programs. Kiewit Building Group and Hawaii-based Next Design were awarded the design-build contract last year. The building … Read more

Crane Watch: Apple's $1B campus is latest big construction project planned in Austin

In Austin’s hot real estate market, new construction spans the gamut. We’ve added more than a dozen new projects to our Crane Watch database, including a trio of senior-living communities, new mixed-use developments in places as varied as Pflugerville and East Austin, big new buildings in Mueller and a training center for public school leaders … Read more