Mid-Atlantic

August 29, 2001 St. Louis to buy Pruitt-Igoe site for developmentSt. Louis Post-DispatchST. LOUIS – The city's Land Clearance For Redevelopment Authority is paying $1 million for the site of the former Pruitt-Igoe public housing complex from the St. Louis...

August 28, 2001 Iowa mall burdens Madison real estate groupThe Pittsburgh Post-GazettePITTSBURGH – Madison Realty Group Inc., a downtown real estate partnership that is trying to unload the landmark Westinghouse and Frick buildings, is encountering financial difficulties on another one...

August 27, 2001 Philadelphia and owners of its tallest building engaged in tax lawsuitThe Philadelphia Business JournalPHILADELPHIA – Philadelphia and the owner of One Liberty Place, Sunbelt Management of Delray Beach, Fla., are at loggerheads over the acquisition of the...

August 24, 2001 AIG to shrink project on Christina Riverfront in Del.The News Journal (Wilmington, Del.)WILMINGTON, Del. – American International Group expects to scale back plans for its corporate complex along the Christina River after it completes a major acquisition...

August 23, 2001 Sears agrees to scale down plans for store in Paramus, N.J.The Bergen (N.J.) RecordPARAMUS, N.J. - Sears, Roebuck and Co. has withdrawn its plans to build a 140,000-square-foot home-decorating store. Previous hearings drew dozens of protesters who...

August 21, 2001 Developer to reveal housing plans for Northern Liberties in PhiladelphiaThe Philadelphia InquirerPHILADELPHIA - Bart Blatstein is planning to invest $25 million to build 122 artists' lofts, townhouses and galleries in Northern Liberties. The Delaware Avenue developer plans...

August 20, 2001 Gould group takes lead in hotel contest Washington Business JournalWASHINGTON – The contest to build Washington's largest hotel may have produced a front-runner. A request for proposals has resulted in a handful of proposals to build a...

August 17, 2001 Port Authority gets $63Mln for Newark, N.J., buildingThe Star-Ledger (Newark, N.J.)NEWARK, N.J. – The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is selling a 99-year lease for the Newark Legal Center in downtown in a deal...

August 16, 2001 Developers plan 1.7Mln sf business park in Del.Delaware News JournalDELAWARE, Md. – Developers have shelved plans for a city-sized project of businesses and homes just south of the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal and proposed building a 220-acre...

August 15, 2001 Revitalization may boost Dover, Del.DOVER, Del. - Downtown revitalization efforts could get a boost if city officials approve plans for a $10 million apartment and retail complex on Loockerman Street. Developer Mike Zimmerman's seven-story "The Collegian" features...