MIDTOWN

KB Home Announces a Rare Opportunity to Own a New Townhome in a Prime Ventura, California Location Walking Distance to Popular Beaches

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Saturday, April 27, 2024
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KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of Seaview at Midtown, a rare opportunity to own a new townhome in a highly desirable Ventura, California location, walking distance to beautiful local beaches.

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  • KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of Seaview at Midtown, a rare opportunity to own a new townhome in a highly desirable Ventura, California location, walking distance to beautiful local beaches.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240427781482/en/
    KB Home announced the grand opening of Seaview at Midtown, a rare opportunity to own a new townhome in a highly desirable Ventura, California location, walking distance to beautiful local beaches.
  • Every KB home is uniquely built for each customer, so no two KB homes are the same.
  • “We are pleased to offer Southern California homebuyers a rare opportunity to own spacious, new townhomes in a prime Ventura location, walking distance to popular beaches along the beautiful Pacific Coast,” said Keltie Cole, President of KB Home’s Los Angeles and Ventura Counties division.

Oak Row Equities Officially Breaks Ground on 2600 Biscayne Boulevard in Miami’s Desirable Edgewater Submarket

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “We are thrilled to be breaking ground at 2600 Biscayne.
  • We are focused on delivering the highest quality multi-family and office product to the Edgewater submarket,” said Erik Rutter, Managing Partner at Oak Row Equities.
  • "2600 Biscayne will dramatically enhance the caliber of multifamily and office space in Edgewater and really create a new upper tier for these asset classes in South Florida," says David Weitz, Managing Partner at Oak Row Equities.
  • 2600 Biscayne will have EV charging stations and over 600 parking spaces for added convenience.

Madison Group Announces Plans for Master-Planned Community on Eglinton Ave. East By World-Renowned Rafael Viñoly Architects

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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The master plan is spread over two individual properties, with two towers at 90-110 Eglinton Ave. East and two towers at 150-164 Eglinton Ave. East.

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  • The master plan is spread over two individual properties, with two towers at 90-110 Eglinton Ave. East and two towers at 150-164 Eglinton Ave. East.
  • This will be the last project visionary architect Rafael Viñoly contributed to himself, and the firm's first-ever project in Canada.
  • Madison Group worked directly with project lead Rafael Viñoly, alongside internationally renowned MPFP Landscape Architects, to meticulously craft the project for the public domain, weaving together diverse perspectives and proactively addressing the needs of the community.
  • "Working with a world-renowned team of best-in-class architects, Madison Group is thrilled to announce plans for this master-planned community coming soon to Toronto's Midtown," says Josh Zagdanski, Vice President of High-Rise, Madison Group.

Century Complete Debuts New Community in Westland, Michigan

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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DETROIT, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Century Communities, Inc. (NYSE: CCS)—one of the nation's largest homebuilders, an industry leader in online home sales, and the highest-ranked homebuilder on Newsweek's list of America's Most Trustworthy Companies 2024—announced that the company's Century Complete brand is now selling at Carly Court in Westland, MI.

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  • New homes at the community are currently priced from the high $200s, with a versatile selection of two-story floor plans that boast contemporary open-concept layouts, basements, and modern included features.
  • Homebuyers will also enjoy a convenient location near I-275 and I-96—providing easy access to the University of Michigan, plus economic and employment hotspots in the Detroit metro area.
  • "Carly Court brings more of our affordable and quality new homes to the greater Detroit area," said National President Greg Huff.
  • DISCOVER THE FREEDOM OF ONLINE HOMEBUYING:
    Century Complete is proud to feature its industry-first online homebuying experience on all available homes in Michigan.

Meijer Donates $250,000 to Detroit-Based Industrial Sewing and Innovation Center

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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DETROIT, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Meijer announced a $250,000 donation today to the Industrial Sewing and Innovation Center (ISAIC), a Detroit-based, national nonprofit organization.

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  • DETROIT, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Meijer announced a $250,000 donation today to the Industrial Sewing and Innovation Center (ISAIC), a Detroit-based, national nonprofit organization.
  • Their work, in partnership with local employers, creates pathways to sustainable careers for many who likely would not have those opportunities.
  • ISAIC launched in 2020 to tackle two major challenges in the sewn goods industry: the shortage of skilled workers and the lack of innovation in U.S. domestic textile and apparel manufacturing.
  • Meijer has been a longtime supporter of education and workforce training in Detroit and across the Midwest.

520 FIFTH AVENUE LAUNCHES CONDOMINIUM SALES IN MIDTOWN

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rabina, a New York-based, family-owned and operated real estate investment and development firm, announced today the launch of residential sales for its forthcoming 1,000-foot mixed-use tower at 520 Fifth Avenue. Rising above Midtown in the heart of New York City, 520 Fifth will be the tallest residential tower on Fifth Avenue. In addition to the 100 new condominium residences that start on the 42nd floor, 520 Fifth will feature a collection of boutique luxury office floors and Moss, a new member's club delivering best-in-class hospitality in partnership with an internationally renowned restaurateur, recreation, athletics and wellness.

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  • Rising above Midtown in the heart of New York City, 520 Fifth will be the tallest residential tower on Fifth Avenue.
  • "520 Fifth Avenue is the expression of our long-held belief that real luxury is about connection and community," said Josh Rabina, President of Rabina.
  • Inspired by the many Beaux-Arts and landmark buildings surrounding 520 Fifth Avenue, KPF incorporated architectural elements that honor the neighborhood's history while bringing a distinct modernity to the building's prominent Fifth Avenue corner.
  • Located in the heart of a newly energized Midtown, 520 Fifth Avenue marks the center of the center of the world's greatest city.

520 FIFTH AVENUE LAUNCHES CONDOMINIUM SALES IN MIDTOWN

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rabina, a New York-based, family-owned and operated real estate investment and development firm, announced today the launch of residential sales for its forthcoming 1,000-foot mixed-use tower at 520 Fifth Avenue. Rising above Midtown in the heart of New York City, 520 Fifth will be the tallest residential tower on Fifth Avenue. In addition to the 100 new condominium residences that start on the 42nd floor, 520 Fifth will feature a collection of boutique luxury office floors and Moss, a new member's club delivering best-in-class hospitality in partnership with an internationally renowned restaurateur, recreation, athletics and wellness.

Key Points: 
  • Rising above Midtown in the heart of New York City, 520 Fifth will be the tallest residential tower on Fifth Avenue.
  • "520 Fifth Avenue is the expression of our long-held belief that real luxury is about connection and community," said Josh Rabina, President of Rabina.
  • Inspired by the many Beaux-Arts and landmark buildings surrounding 520 Fifth Avenue, KPF incorporated architectural elements that honor the neighborhood's history while bringing a distinct modernity to the building's prominent Fifth Avenue corner.
  • Located in the heart of a newly energized Midtown, 520 Fifth Avenue marks the center of the center of the world's greatest city.

Oak Row Equities Closes $181M Construction Loan from Bank OZK for 2600 Biscayne Boulevard in Edgewater, Miami

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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The transaction is one of the largest mixed-used construction loans to close in South Florida in the past year.

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  • The transaction is one of the largest mixed-used construction loans to close in South Florida in the past year.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240312237731/en/
    Oak Row Equities, a vertically integrated private equity and real estate development company with over $1.6B of development in South Florida, just closed on a $181M construction loan from Bank OZK for 2600 Biscayne Boulevard, a Class AAA office and multifamily tower in Miami’s Edgewater submarket.
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    “We’re thrilled to close on this sophisticated transaction, one of the largest mixed-use loans in Miami this year,” says Erik Rutter, Managing Partner of Oak Row Equities.
  • “Oak Row Equities is a top-tier sponsor and Bank OZK is pleased to partner with this impressive team on financing for 2600 Biscayne Boulevard,” stated Greg Newman, Senior Managing Director of Originations at Bank OZK.

NOW OPEN: Gravity's Flagship Charging Center Brings the Fastest EV Charging in America to the Heart of Midtown

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Gravity, the pioneering, New York-headquartered electric vehicle infrastructure startup, was joined by NYSERDA, Con Edison, Related Companies, Congressman Jerrold Nadler and City officials to open its flagship Midtown Manhattan EV charging center to the public, bringing the fastest charging in the US to the heart of its biggest city. Gravity's equipment is capable of charging at a rate of 2,400 miles per hour, equivalent to 200 miles of range in just five minutes.

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  • Gravity's equipment is capable of charging at a rate of 2,400 miles per hour, equivalent to 200 miles of range in just five minutes.
  • The charging systems are ceiling-mounted within the footprint of existing parking spaces, no additional space required.
  • Zero utility upgrades were made to the building or surrounding grid—making this installation easily replicable at any parking site across the country.
  • 24 charging stalls, with more expected at the site soon, so drivers never have to wait for open equipment.

Midtown Detroit Inc. Board of Directors Appoints Detroit Native, Maureen L. Stapleton as Interim Executive Director

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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DETROIT, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Maureen L. Stapleton has been named interim executive director of Midtown Detroit Inc. (MDI), a nonprofit organization creating community and economic development in the Midtown area of Detroit. Stapleton will assume her new role on March 1st, 2024. She joins MDI following Sue Mosey's retirement at the end of 2023.

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  • Stapleton Returns to Detroit with over 20 Years of Experience in Community Development, Government, and Operations
    DETROIT, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Maureen L. Stapleton has been named interim executive director of Midtown Detroit Inc. (MDI), a nonprofit organization creating community and economic development in the Midtown area of Detroit.
  • "I am excited and honored to join the dynamic team at Midtown Detroit Inc. and continue the work of the organization and its founding Executive Director Sue Mosey," said Stapleton.
  • This transformative process, spanning several months, will power Midtown Detroit Inc.'s next chapter, harnessing stakeholders' collective vision and need for the continuation of a dynamic Midtown Detroit.
  • Representing this District, which then included portions of Midtown, gave Stapleton a unique understanding of Midtown and its important role in Detroit.