Subject: Midwest Regional Digest (MWDIG)
GE Medical Looks to Move Site to Downtown Milwaukee
June 23, 2003 The Business Journal of MilwaukeeGE Medical Systems Information Technologies is taking a hard look at sites in downtown Milwaukee in its search for a new headquarters, real estate industry sources say. The company, which is now on ...
Redevelopment Planned for Route 23 Campus in Worthington, Ohio
June 23, 2003 Business First of ColumbusColumbus, Ohio-based developer David Glimcher plans to redevelop the former ChemLawn and CheckFree corporate campus off Route 23 north of Worthington, Ohio. GRB High Street Partners, an affiliate of David J. Glimcher Co., purchased ...
IBM May Move Out of Chicago
June 23, 2003 Crain's ChicagoWith about three years left on its lease at IBM Plaza in Chicago, IBM Corp. has launched a search for about 250,000 square feet of downtown office space. Sources say the Armonk, N.Y.-based computer company has ...
2 Cleveland Sites Picked for $400Mln Convention Center
June 23, 2003 Crain's ClevelandTwo downtown Cleveland sites meet the criteria for building a $400 million convention center, and the better of those is behind Tower City near the Cuyahoga River. Backers of the convention center unveiled the riverfront site ...
Chicago Church Weighs Tower Offers
June 20, 2003 Chicago TribuneThe Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago is evaluating proposals from developers for a skyscraper to be built next to the historic Michigan Avenue church. The tower would replace a parking lot and several low-rise church buildings ...
Wal-Mart Plans Milwaukee Store
June 19, 2003 Milwaukee Journal SentinelWal-Mart Stores Inc. hopes to open a store in the vacant former Kmart building on West National Avenue at South Moorland Road in Milwaukee. Wal-Mart hopes to start renovation on the former Kmart this fall ...
Chicago Developers Bid for Vacant Parcel
June 19, 2003 Chicago TribuneChicago developers John Buck and J. Paul Beitler are bidding against each other for a vacant parcel along the Chicago River between Lake and Randolph Streets, likely to be the next hot development site for downtown ...
Detroit Retail Project Under Way
June 18, 2003 Detroit Free PressA $9 million retail project, Mack Alter Square, has begun in Detroit. The project will bring 66,000 square feet of retail space and 400 jobs to an eight-acre area on the city's far east side.
Condos to Rise in Cleveland
June 17, 2003 Crain's ClevelandLocal business and community leaders plan to join developer Tim Perotti to break ground this Wednesday for the Larchmere Lofts Condominiums at 12701 Larchmere Blvd. in Cleveland. The 16-unit project is being built on the site ...
IKEA Looks to Open Stores in Detroit
June 16, 2003 The Detroit NewsIKEA is planning to open two more stores in the metro Detroit area, and possible sites include Interstate 275 and Ford Road in Canton Township and Interstate 75 and 12 Mile Road in Madison Heights. ...
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