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New $2.5 Million Morehouse College "Finishing Well" Scholarship Established by Philanthropists Yolanda and Dale Jones to Assist Scholars with Financial Needs

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

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The gift to Morehouse was inspired in part by the financial challenges that Jones and his twin brother faced as first-generation college students 42 years ago.

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The gift to Morehouse was inspired in part by the financial challenges that Jones and his twin brother faced as first-generation college students 42 years ago.
He also became permanently disabled while we were in school," said Jones, a Trustee Emeritus at Morehouse College.
The Yolanda and Dale Jones Family Endowed Scholarship Fund will provide a safety net of financial support to help juniors and seniors reach graduation.
"We are pleased to establish the Yolanda and Dale Jones Family Endowed Scholarship Fund of $2.5 million to help students finish well," Jones said.

EQS-News: State-of-the-art init software brings public transport in North America up to speed

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Monday, February 5, 2024

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This motto embodies the essential feature of this latest development because it brings state-of-the-art solutions to the public transport sector in North America.

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This motto embodies the essential feature of this latest development because it brings state-of-the-art solutions to the public transport sector in North America.
The contract awarded to init has a volume of over USD 100 million to cover the initial design phase, installation, and deployment of the AFC System 2.0.
We continue to see great growth opportunities for this technology in North America,” says Dr. Jürgen Greschner, init SE management board CSO.
The technological advantages of the init solution and the ease with which it can be expanded to create a mobility platform are compelling arguments for an increasing number of public transport operators in the United States.

Urban Renaissance Development Announces Plan to Revitalize Atlanta University Center Community with 200+ New Build-to-Rent Homes

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Urban Renaissance Development (URD) is developing 200+ build-to-rent townhomes, brownstones, flats and single-family homes aimed at breathing new life to the long-overlooked historic Atlanta University Center (AUC) district.

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Urban Renaissance Development (URD) is developing 200+ build-to-rent townhomes, brownstones, flats and single-family homes aimed at breathing new life to the long-overlooked historic Atlanta University Center (AUC) district.
URD is focused on developing market-rate rental homes for Atlanta’s workforce that will complement existing neighborhoods near the multi-phase project.
“Despite its rich heritage and significance to the black community nationwide, this area has been neglected long enough.
“To achieve this, we are pursuing both self-performance and partnership strategies for various phases of our project.”
View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231017626818/en/

The Windsor Over Peachtree Selects FirstService Residential as Property Management Partner

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

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ATLANTA, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FirstService Residential, the leading residential community management company, has been selected to provide property management services for The Windsor Over Peachtree, a 20-story high-rise in Atlanta.

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ATLANTA, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FirstService Residential , the leading residential community management company, has been selected to provide property management services for The Windsor Over Peachtree, a 20-story high-rise in Atlanta.
"The board of directors at The Windsor Over Peachtree sought access to a comprehensive suite of services and solutions to cater to their community management needs," said Ashley Rader, director at FirstService Residential.
"The board of directors at The Windsor Over Peachtree sought access to a comprehensive suite of services and solutions to cater to their community management needs," said Ashley Rader, director at FirstService Residential.
"We are thrilled to welcome The Windsor Over Peachtree to the FirstService family," said Jeff Musselman, vice president at FirstService Residential.

The 372-Room Westin Atlanta Perimeter North Announces Completion of Multi-Million Renovation

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

The Westin Atlanta Perimeter North today announced the completion of a multi-million renovation that touched on all aspects of the hotel, including public spaces, guest rooms/suites and a new café and marketplace called Perimeter Provisions.

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The Westin Atlanta Perimeter North today announced the completion of a multi-million renovation that touched on all aspects of the hotel, including public spaces, guest rooms/suites and a new café and marketplace called Perimeter Provisions.
The hotel is operated by HEI Hotel & Resorts, a leading hospitality investment and management company.
“With the project complete, the Westin Atlanta Perimeter North now has the latest and greatest amenity and services packages available within its segment in Atlanta’s Central Perimeter area.”
The comprehensive remodel impacted every corner of the property.
Additionally, two new Perimeter Suites were introduced, and the largest Bi-Level suite now provides two bedrooms.

HNTB sees significant growth in new downtown Nashville office

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

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NASHVILLE, August 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HNTB's new office in downtown Nashville has quickly expanded, growing its local team by 35% in the four months since it has opened, with plans to double the size of the team in the coming months. HNTB opened the office to support the increasing amount of transportation and infrastructure related programs in the state.

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HNTB opened the office to support the increasing amount of transportation and infrastructure related programs in the state.
"We are excited to grow our presence in the state of Tennessee," said Tim Morgan, HNTB's senior vice president and Georgia/Tennessee office leader.
"This new, larger office allows us to better serve our clients as they expand their investments in transportation infrastructure to meet the economic and population growth of the state."
The new office space is in the vibrant downtown area of Nashville and a short distance from the capital.

Toll Brothers Apartment Living® and PGIM Real Estate Top Out Momentum Midtown, a New 36-Story Luxury Apartment Community in Atlanta

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Monday, May 8, 2023

ATLANTA, May 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers Apartment Living® , the rental subsidiary of Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE: TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, and joint venture partner PGIM Real Estate, last week celebrated the topping-out of Momentum Midtown, a new 36-story, 376-unit luxury high-rise rental apartment community in the heart of Atlanta’s vibrant Midtown neighborhood.

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ATLANTA, May 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers Apartment Living® , the rental subsidiary of Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE: TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, and joint venture partner PGIM Real Estate, last week celebrated the topping-out of Momentum Midtown, a new 36-story, 376-unit luxury high-rise rental apartment community in the heart of Atlanta’s vibrant Midtown neighborhood.
Financed with a construction loan facility from Wells Fargo Bank N.A, construction commenced in 2021 and resident occupancy is anticipated in early 2024.
“This was an exciting day for all members of the team as we celebrated this huge construction milestone for Momentum,” said John McCullough, President of Toll Brothers Apartment Living.
“The topping out of Momentum represents great progress for Toll Brothers and for the Midtown region,” said Will Chappell, Director of Development and Construction for the southeast region of Toll Brothers Apartment Living.

HUB404 Proclaims April 4 is Gimme 4 Day

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Friday, March 31, 2023

Today the HUB404 Conservancy announces April 4 is “Gimme 4 Day.” The grassroots campaign asks Atlanta area residents to give as little as $4.04 to help get HUB404 off the ground.

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Today the HUB404 Conservancy announces April 4 is “Gimme 4 Day.” The grassroots campaign asks Atlanta area residents to give as little as $4.04 to help get HUB404 off the ground.
HUB404 will be a half-mile green space above Georgia 400 in Buckhead, creating an iconic 9-acre park above the highway.
“HUB404 is for Atlanta, by Atlanta,” says Anthony Rodriguez, executive director of the HUB404 Conservancy.
“Atlanta has long celebrated April 4 (4/04) as its own day,” says Jim Durrett, executive director, Buckhead Community Improvement District.

CP Group Leases 18,000 SF of Spec Office Suites at One and Two Ravinia in Atlanta, Ga.

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

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As part of its ‘ worCPlaces’ flexible workspace offering, CP Group designed customized spec suites to meet the needs of companies seeking move-in ready, yet scalable, office environments for evolving teams.

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As part of its ‘ worCPlaces’ flexible workspace offering, CP Group designed customized spec suites to meet the needs of companies seeking move-in ready, yet scalable, office environments for evolving teams.
The new tenants that will occupy five of the 12 individual spec suites at One and Two Ravinia, to include:
Eric Ross, Sabrina Gibson, and Stewart Thrash of CBRE represented CP Group in all five transactions.
These newly constructed spec suites range from 2,000 to 10,000 square feet, and seven spec suites are still available for lease.
Along with the Ravinia spec suites announced in August , CP Group also released spec suites and its first co-working location in Atlanta at Lakeside Office Park , also in the Central Perimeter submarket.

HUB404 Partners with Trevelino/Keller to Bring Awareness to Cap Park

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

For HUB404, the partnership with Trevelino/Keller will help bring awareness to the cap park project and its fundraising efforts.

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For HUB404, the partnership with Trevelino/Keller will help bring awareness to the cap park project and its fundraising efforts.
The HUB404 mission is to create a world-class community-driven greenspace showcasing the best of Atlanta.
Late last year, T/K helped HUB404 launch the “Gimme Four” grassroots campaign to help raise money for development of the cap park.
HUB404 board members have committed to matching all funds raised up to $50,000.