Subject: Midwest Regional Digest (MWDIG)
Final Countdown for Boise, Idaho, Tower
June 10, 2003 Idaho StatesmanPlanners in Boise, Idaho, have said that Rick Peterson's development company, Boise Tower Associates, is in default of a 1997 agreement over construction of the downtown 25-story structure that would house offices and condominiums. The unanimous ...
$150Mln Mixed-use Project Planned for Lino Lakes, Minn.
June 9, 2003 The Business Journal Minneapolis/St. PaulA $150 million mixed-use development is being planned in Lino Lakes, Minn., by Eden Prairie-based Hartford Group Inc. The project, Legacy at Woods Edge, is slated for a 50-acre site at the intersection ...
65Mln Mixed-use Complex Planned in Fairfax, Ohio
June 9, 2003 Cincinnati Business CourierA $65 million retail and office complex is being planned for a former manufacturing facility on Red Bank Road in Fairfax, Ohio.
Kansas City, Mo., May Veto Bill for Hotel
June 9, 2003 The Business Journal of KansasThe President Hotel's cash-short owner may lose the public financing needed to reopen the long-closed building in downtown Kansas City, Mo. At its June 11 meeting, the Tax Increment Financing Commission of Kansas ...
3 Finalists Vie to Refurbish Oklahoma City Hotel
June 6, 2003 The Wichita EagleOklahoma City officials have narrowed the field of possible developers to refurbish the vacant Skirvin Hotel to three teams. A decision is expected within six months. The finalists propose converting the building into: a 238-room ...
Detroit Area Sees Building Boom
June 5, 2003 Detroit Free PressDespite a sluggish national economy, the amount of commercial building projects in metro Detroit surged to a new high during 2002, the regional planning agency reported this week. Seven metro Detroit counties saw 28.2 million ...
Vacant Chicago Parcel Sold
June 4, 2003 Chicago Sun Times (Second Item)A vacant parcel at the northwest corner of Ohio and Fairbanks in the Streeterville section of downtown Chicago has been sold to a suburban investor with development plans. The asking price was $6.1 ...
Hines Plans New Office Tower in Chicago
June 4, 2003 The Wall Street JournalHines Interests LP plans to break ground this fall on One South Dearborn, a 40-story office tower in downtown Chicago that is slated for completion in 2005. The Houston-based developer, which had to lease ...
2 Food Town Stores Slated to Close in Mich.
June 3, 2003 Toledo BladeSpartan Stores Inc. will close two unprofitable Food Town supermarkets – in Temperance, Mich., and in Fostoria – by early July as the Michigan company moves closer to a final disposition of the supermarket chain.
Minneapolis Health Care Provider Scouts for Headquarters
June 2, 2003 The Business Journal of Minneapolis/St. PaulMinneapolis and St. Paul are competing to become the new home to Allina Hospitals & Clinics. The Minneapolis-based health care provider, the second largest in the state, has decided to consolidate its ...
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