Jack London

A Historic Downtown Oakland Hotel Re-Emerges as 130 Stylish Residences

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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OAKLAND, Calif., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Converting existing buildings into multifamily housing can be a significant step in alleviating California's housing crisis. In one prominent example, Riaz Capital's newly completed multifamily project, ArtHaus Jack London, has been refashioned from the former Z-Hotel, an Oakland icon. This stylish 130 residence project makes entry-level housing more affordable for city residents, while preserving a slice of history in Oakland's Jack London Square.

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  • In one prominent example, Riaz Capital's newly completed multifamily project, ArtHaus Jack London, has been refashioned from the former Z-Hotel, an Oakland icon.
  • This stylish 130 residence project makes entry-level housing more affordable for city residents, while preserving a slice of history in Oakland's Jack London Square.
  • It takes inspiration from the Saguaro Hotel in Palm Springs, whose color palette is derived from the flora of the Mojave Desert.
  • This law enabled us to increase the ArtHaus Jack London unit count from 102 hotel rooms to 130 entry-level apartments.

Jackson Browne to Play Vermont Benefit Concert for Jay Craven's New Film, "Lost Nation" on July 11

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Monday, April 18, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Singer songwriter Jackson Browne will perform a special benefit concert with his band for the new Kingdom County Productions (KCP) film, "Lost Nation," on Monday, July 11 at the Flynn Center for the Arts in Burlington, VT.  Showtime is 7:30pm. Tickets are on sale this Friday, April 22 at 10 AM local time at the Flynn Center box office (https://www.flynnvt.org/Events). For more information visit www.jacksonbrowne.com.

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  • Tickets are on sale this Friday, April 22 at 10 AM local time at the Flynn Center box office ( https://www.flynnvt.org/Events ).
  • Billed as "An Evening with Jackson Browne" the concert will benefit Vermont filmmaker Jay Craven's new film, "Lost Nation," a multi-racial narrative set in New England during the American Revolution.
  • Its potent and timely story charts the parallel and intersecting journeys of enigmatic, larger-than-life Vermont founding father, Ethan Allen and early Vermont woman-of-words, Lucy Terry Prince, whose poem, "Bars Fight" is the first known work of African-American literature.
  • "'Lost Nation' will capture an indelible moment that conveys the complexity and power of the early American dream," said Craven "and the challenge to fulfill the promise of the American Revolution."

CIM Group Completes Construction of Channel House Apartment Building at Jack London Square

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Thursday, March 4, 2021
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CIM Group announced today that it has completed construction of Channel House, an eight-story residential community, featuring 333 apartments and ground floor retail, at 40 Harrison Street at Jack London Square, a 12-acre entertainment and business destination on Oaklands waterfront.

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  • CIM Group announced today that it has completed construction of Channel House, an eight-story residential community, featuring 333 apartments and ground floor retail, at 40 Harrison Street at Jack London Square, a 12-acre entertainment and business destination on Oaklands waterfront.
  • Channel House is located on one of three land parcels, which CIM acquired in March 2016, along with seven buildings in Jack London Square -- three office buildings with ground and second floor retail; three retail buildings; and a parking structure with ground floor retail.
  • CIM Group brings its long-standing development and operational expertise to enhance Jack London Square.
  • The development of Channel House and ongoing leasing activities at Jack London Square advance CIMs program to bring a complementary mix of uses and offerings that appeal to residents, visitors, and tenants.

WashingtonExec to Posthumously Honor Dr. J. Phillip “Jack” London with Lifetime Achievement Award

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Wednesday, February 17, 2021
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WashingtonExec announced today it would posthumously honor Dr. J. Phillip Jack London with a Lifetime Achievement Award on May 20 at WashingtonExecs virtual Chief Officer Awards, celebrating his 49-year legacy in senior leadership with CACI, and the mark his accomplishments left on the government contracting industry.

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  • WashingtonExec announced today it would posthumously honor Dr. J. Phillip Jack London with a Lifetime Achievement Award on May 20 at WashingtonExecs virtual Chief Officer Awards, celebrating his 49-year legacy in senior leadership with CACI, and the mark his accomplishments left on the government contracting industry.
  • Dr. London was the executive chairman and chairman of the board of CACI from 2007 until his death in January 2021.
  • The Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes and honors Dr. Londons achievements during his career, how he led and grew CACI and his contributions to the national security market.
  • In addition to events, WashingtonExec publishes a digital publication that reaches 20,000 subscribers who are predominately executives in the National Capital Area.

Dr. J. Phillip (Jack) London, CACI Chairman of the Board and Executive Chairman, Passes Away

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021
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CACI International Inc ( NYSE:CACI ) announced today that Dr. J. Philip (Jack) London, CACI Chairman of the Board and Executive Chairman , who had served as Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer for 23 years, and Executive Chairman since 2007, has passed away at the age of 83.

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  • CACI International Inc ( NYSE:CACI ) announced today that Dr. J. Philip (Jack) London, CACI Chairman of the Board and Executive Chairman , who had served as Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer for 23 years, and Executive Chairman since 2007, has passed away at the age of 83.
  • His extraordinary vision, wisdom and guidance, and constant pursuit of excellence, consistently brought CACI to the correct decisions.
  • To effectuate a seamless transition, CACIs Board of Directors today elected Michael A. Daniels as Chairman of the Board of Directors.
  • CACI President and Chief Executive Officer John Mengucci said, All of us at CACI are deeply saddened by Dr. Londons passing.

CACI Board Member Debora Plunkett Named a Women Inc. Magazine Most Influential Corporate Board Director

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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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CACI International Inc ( NYSE:CACI ) announced today that CACI Board of Directors member Debora Plunkett has been named a 2019 Most Influential Corporate Board Director by Women Inc. Magazine.

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  • CACI International Inc ( NYSE:CACI ) announced today that CACI Board of Directors member Debora Plunkett has been named a 2019 Most Influential Corporate Board Director by Women Inc. Magazine.
  • The 2019 Women Inc. Magazine list features a directory of top women executives, directors, and influencers on the boards of S&P 500/Big-Cap publicly held companies who have made significant leadership contributions.
  • According to Ms. Plunkett, Im honored to be included in Women Inc. Magazines list of influential board directors, and in the company of such an esteemed list of accomplished women.
  • CACI Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board Dr. J.P. (Jack) London , said, Debora Plunkett is well-deserving of this recognition for her leadership at CACI.

CACI Board Member Michael Daniels Inducted Into the Washington Business Hall of Fame

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Monday, December 9, 2019
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CACI International Inc ( NYSE:CACI ) announced today that the Washington Business Hall of Fame inducted CACI Board of Directors member Michael Daniels as a laureate at its awards gala held on December 4 in Washington, D.C.

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  • CACI International Inc ( NYSE:CACI ) announced today that the Washington Business Hall of Fame inducted CACI Board of Directors member Michael Daniels as a laureate at its awards gala held on December 4 in Washington, D.C.
  • The Washington Business Hall of Fame is an annual induction ceremony honoring outstanding business leadership and entrepreneurs who, through their work, have made a significant contribution to the quality of life in Greater Washington.
  • CACI Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board Dr. J.P. (Jack) London was inducted into the Washington Business Hall of Fame in 2010.
  • According to Mr. Daniels, Im honored to be inducted into the Washington Business Hall of Fame and am humbled to join a remarkable group of fellow laureates.

CACI Honors CAUSE Veterans Support Organization with Dr. Jennifer and Dr. Jack London Medal for Distinguished Service

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Thursday, November 14, 2019
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The Dr. Jennifer and Dr. Jack London Medal for Distinguished Service recognizes exemplary, distinguished service and continued support of wounded, ill, and injured service members, their families, and those supporting their recovery.

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  • The Dr. Jennifer and Dr. Jack London Medal for Distinguished Service recognizes exemplary, distinguished service and continued support of wounded, ill, and injured service members, their families, and those supporting their recovery.
  • The medal was named in honor of Dr. Jennifer Burkhart London and Dr. London to recognize their personal and professional commitment to serving their community, the nation, and those in uniformed service.
  • According to Dr. London, The CAUSE Board of Directors was honored to recognize Kenneth Fisher with this years Dr. Jennifer and Dr. Jack London Medal for Distinguished Service.
  • CACI President and Chief Executive Officer John Mengucci said, Dr. Londons championship of veterans has benefited countless transitioning military members and veteran support organizations.

CACI Reports Results for Its Fiscal 2020 First Quarter

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Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Technology, Other Defense, Security, Other Technology, Aerospace, Software, Manufacturing, Networks, Data management, Defense, Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse, CACI, CACI, Jack London

Q1 FY19 excludes amounts related to the Navy Systems Engineering business acquired during the quarter.

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  • Q1 FY19 excludes amounts related to the Navy Systems Engineering business acquired during the quarter.
  • Contract awards in the quarter totaled $4.0 billion, a 58 percent increase over the first quarter of FY19.
  • Approximately 60 percent of contract award value is for new business to CACI.
  • CACI Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board Dr. J.P. (Jack) London received the 2019 U.S. Navy Memorial Lone Sailor Award.

CIM Group Tops out 333-Unit Apartment Building at Jack London Square

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Monday, August 26, 2019
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CIM Group announced today that it has topped out its eight-story residential development, featuring 333 apartments and ground floor retail, at 40 Harrison Street at Jack London Square, a 12-acre entertainment and business destination on Oaklands waterfront.

Key Points: 
  • CIM Group announced today that it has topped out its eight-story residential development, featuring 333 apartments and ground floor retail, at 40 Harrison Street at Jack London Square, a 12-acre entertainment and business destination on Oaklands waterfront.
  • The apartment development is bounded by Embarcadero West, Alice Street, and Harrison Street, and is also adjacent to the San Francisco Bay Trail.
  • CIM Group brings its long-standing development and operational expertise to enhance Jack London Square and also brings real estate uses which are underserved to the neighborhood as it has done in other communities across North America.
  • The development of 40 Harrison Street and ongoing leasing activities at Jack London Square advance CIMs program to bring a complementary mix of uses and offerings that appeal to residents, visitors, and tenants.