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MINT HOUSE ANNOUNCES NEWEST LOCATION IN DENVER - DOWNTOWN UNION STATION

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Monday, October 30, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mint House, the premier tech-enabled flexible living option that offers spacious, premium apartment-style accommodations across the U.S., announced today the reopening of Mint House Denver – Downtown Union Station, located at 1777 Chestnut Pl, walking distance from Union Station. Mint House will operate apartment-style hospitality units in the highrise building, which just completed a substantial property-wide refurbishment. Mint House Denver – Downtown Union Station's new footprint at 1777 Chestnut Pl has doubled in capacity from its previous iteration; from studio to two-bedroom options, Mint House units offer up to three times the space of traditional short-term rentals in the heart of Denver's LoDo neighborhood.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mint House , the premier tech-enabled flexible living option that offers spacious, premium apartment-style accommodations across the U.S., announced today the reopening of Mint House Denver – Downtown Union Station, located at 1777 Chestnut Pl, walking distance from Union Station.
  • Mint House Denver – Downtown Union Station's new footprint at 1777 Chestnut Pl has doubled in capacity from its previous iteration; from studio to two-bedroom options, Mint House units offer up to three times the space of traditional short-term rentals in the heart of Denver's LoDo neighborhood.
  • Mint House Denver – Downtown Union Station provides a premium offering that gives guests the option of nightly, short-term, or long-term living.
  • Mint House Denver Downtown - Union Station is a great representation of Mint House's premium residential hospitality model."

PATTISON OUTDOOR Revamps Dundas Station with New Digital Displays

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dundas has gone digital!

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  • Pictured above: New PATTISON Outdoor digital display options at the Dundas TTC Station in Toronto, ON.
  • Fifteen new digital wall displays plus 12 new network LCD video screens showcase PATTISON Outdoor’s and the TTC’s dedication to a digital advertising future in Toronto’s subway system.
  • Connecting to the Eaton Centre, Dundas Square, Yonge Street downtown and Toronto Metropolitan University, Dundas Station appeals to brands that want to connect with a young, diverse audience and fashion shoppers.
  • “PATTISON is committed to providing premium products in premium spaces like the TTC,” said Steve McGregor, President of PATTISON Outdoor.

The RMR Group Announces Completion of 20 Mass Redevelopment; Project Wins NAIOP DC|MD’s Best Renovation Award

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Monday, October 16, 2023

The RMR Group (Nasdaq: RMR) today announced the completion of a redevelopment project at 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW (“ 20 Mass ”) in Washington, D.C. and recognition of the project for Best Renovation by NAIOP DC|MD.

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  • The RMR Group (Nasdaq: RMR) today announced the completion of a redevelopment project at 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW (“ 20 Mass ”) in Washington, D.C. and recognition of the project for Best Renovation by NAIOP DC|MD.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231015589175/en/
    Christopher Bilotto, Executive Vice President of The RMR Group, made the following statement:
    “We are honored by the recognition from NAIOP MD|DC for best renovation in the market for our recently completed 20 Mass redevelopment.
  • The Best Renovation category recognizes creative building programming, design and construction in redevelopment projects throughout Washington, D.C. and surrounding Maryland counties.
  • CBRE is the exclusive office leasing broker at 20 Mass, while JLL is responsible for retail leasing.

Hullmark and BGO Reveal Master Plan for Beltline Yards, A New Landmark in Toronto

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

To bring Beltline Yards to life, Hullmark and BGO have convened acclaimed international talent, including Britain's award-winning architecture and urban planning firm, Allies and Morrison.

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  • To bring Beltline Yards to life, Hullmark and BGO have convened acclaimed international talent, including Britain's award-winning architecture and urban planning firm, Allies and Morrison.
  • Hullmark and BGO will be drawing upon generations of expertise in designing and investing in both suburban communities and mixed-use neighbourhoods across the city to ensure that Beltline Yards reflects the spirit and values of Toronto.
  • "Through our partnership with Hullmark, we continue to shift the boundaries on innovative, thoughtful, and sustainability-driven development in Toronto.
  • "By connecting the city to the beltline with this master plan, we are creating a destination that will become a calling card for Toronto."

US Chutelining Completes Top-Down Lining Restoration of Linen Chutes Servicing the Landmark Dallas Hyatt Regency Hotel

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Friday, September 15, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- US ChuteLining, LLC, designer of the industry's first Cured-In-Place-Chute lining system (CIPC), announced today the completion of a landmark project for the Dallas Hyatt Regency Hotel which included the installation of their patented, cured-in-place, Chute Lining System. Located across from historic Union Station and adjacent to the renowned Reunion Tower, the 28-story, 1,120-room, four-star Hyatt Hotel opted for the patented US Chutelining System for restoration of their linen chute over the conventional mechanical replacement method.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- US ChuteLining, LLC, designer of the industry's first Cured-In-Place-Chute lining system (CIPC), announced today the completion of a landmark project for the Dallas Hyatt Regency Hotel which included the installation of their patented, cured-in-place, Chute Lining System.
  • "In the case of Hyatt, the joints, seams, and rivets within their existing chute were catching and tearing their linen," said Jeremy Bowman, President of US Pipelining.
  • Opting for our lining system the Hyatt Regency's chute was seamlessly lined, bottom-up, and fully operational again within days."
  • "We were approached by Disney about the possibility of lining their central chutes beneath the Orlando Park," said Bowman.

International Ice Box Challenge Comes to Denver to Educate the Public on Energy-Efficient Passive House Building Standards

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

DENVER, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As part of their efforts to engage the public with the energy-efficient power of Passive House building standards, the Passive House Network is bringing the Ice Box Challenge to Denver.

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  • DENVER, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As part of their efforts to engage the public with the energy-efficient power of Passive House building standards, the Passive House Network is bringing the Ice Box Challenge to Denver.
  • "Locating the Ice Box Challenge in Denver's living room, Union Station, enables us to expose tens of thousands of people to the power of Passive House over the course of two weeks."
  • The Ice Box Challenge is an internationally recognized way of demonstrating the extreme energy-efficiency of Passive House building standards, especially when compared to local code.
  • Those wanting to connect with others who are interested in Passive House can stop by on September 12th at 5PM for the Ice Box Challenge Social, co-hosted by the Colorado Green Building Guild.

UMKC Now Has A Football Team: The Kansas City Chiefs

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Kansas City, Missouri, Sept. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The University of Missouri-Kansas City announced today that it is an official higher education partner of the Kansas City Chiefs , the 2022 World Champions.

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  • Kansas City, Missouri, Sept. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The University of Missouri-Kansas City announced today that it is an official higher education partner of the Kansas City Chiefs , the 2022 World Champions.
  • The Chiefs and UMKC also share many connections through alumni, students, faculty and staff, including:
    • Amy Patel, M.D., professor of the UMKC School of Medicine and an alumnae, was the 2022 Kansas City Chiefs NFL Fan of the Year .
  • • Jerry Blanton , associate director of UMKC Student Union, is a former Kansas City Chiefs linebacker and his son, Kendall Blanton, was a member of the Chiefs in the most recent Super Bowl.
  • Earlier this year, Kansas City’s university entered into a partnership with another city favorite, the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium .

Sonesta Opens a New Capitol Hill Hotel in the Heart of Washington, DC

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) announced today the opening of The Royal Sonesta Washington, DC Capitol Hill, the newest addition to The Royal Sonesta portfolio.  The first new luxury hotel to open on Capitol Hill since 1984, The Royal Sonesta Washington, DC Capitol Hill introduces an elevated hospitality experience with a modern, high-touch approach to service.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) announced today the opening of The Royal Sonesta Washington, DC Capitol Hill, the newest addition to The Royal Sonesta portfolio.
  • The first new luxury hotel to open on Capitol Hill since 1984, The Royal Sonesta Washington, DC Capitol Hill introduces an elevated hospitality experience with a modern, high-touch approach to service.
  • "The hotel has a clean modern design, and combines localized individuality with impeccable service, qualities for which the Royal Sonesta brand is known."
  • The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill is located at 20 Massachusetts Avenue (20 Mass), a LEED Gold Certified and WELL Certified Core/Shell property redeveloped by The RMR Group .

World-Renowned Japanese Coffee Brand % Arabica Opens First Downtown Toronto Location

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

% Arabica opens second Canadian storefront in brand new lower level of Union Station, the country's busiest transportation hub

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  • % Arabica opens second Canadian storefront in brand new lower level of Union Station, the country's busiest transportation hub
    TORONTO, July 25, 2023 /CNW/ - World-renowned Japanese coffee brand, % Arabica is opening the doors of its first downtown Toronto location on Wednesday, July 26, in the city's bustling Union Station.
  • This will be the second Canadian location for % Arabica, following the opening of Yorkdale Shopping Centre in December 2022.
  • Founded by Kenneth Shoji, % Arabica is an independent coffee brand from Kyoto, Japan with 155 stores globally.
  • The brand's commitment to quality and love for coffee and design shines through its unique architecture and the one-of-a-kind coffee experience offered at each location.

Hill International Selected to Provide PMC Support to Virginia Rail Express’ Capital Improvement Plan

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Monday, July 10, 2023

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. and WASHINGTON, July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hill International, Inc., delivering the infrastructure of change, announced today it was selected by Virginia Railway Express (VRE) to provide Program Management Consulting (PMC) services for VRE’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP) through an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity Contract.

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  • MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. and WASHINGTON, July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hill International, Inc., delivering the infrastructure of change, announced today it was selected by Virginia Railway Express (VRE) to provide Program Management Consulting (PMC) services for VRE’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP) through an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity Contract.
  • VRE’s $800 million CIP will maintain passenger equipment and facilities in a state of good repair while accommodating safe and sustainable growth.
  • During the program, Hill will support VRE’s staff with comprehensive schedule, budget, quality, procurement, document control and project management services.
  • Hill International First Vice President, Michael Mologne, PE, CCM, said of the award: “We’re excited to be working for VRE.