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business28 days ago•13 min saved

KSE Unveils $135M Plan to Modernize Ball Arena with East Wing Expansion

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) has announced a $135 million renovation of Ball Arena in Denver, focusing on a 30,000-square-foot expansion of the east lobby, new technology, and premium club spaces. Construction is scheduled to begin in summer 2027 and conclude by fall 2028, aiming to modernize the 27-year-old venue before the 2028-29 sports seasons. The project is privately funded and part of a broader 55-acre district redevelopment, though it currently takes priority over the River Mile project.

via The Denver Post|

#ball-arena #business #denver

local-news2 months ago•4 min saved

State housing laws push Marina Safeway project toward ministerial approval

A planned 22-story, 800-unit Marina Safeway replacement by Align Real Estate and Albertsons appears set for ministerial approval after California housing laws and density-bonus rules bypass local discretionary review. San Francisco Planning Director Sarah Dennis Phillips ruled the site qualifies as urban uses, effectively limiting opponents’ leverage, and while a town-hall debate continues, the project now faces the customary permitting process rather than a full political fight.

via The San Francisco Standard|

#housing-policy #local-news #ministerial-approval

world3 months ago•9 min saved

Albania’s Flamingo Haven Faces Kushner-Backed Luxury Plan

Albania’s Zvërnec coast, a crucial flamingo habitat, is threatened by a €2bn luxury-resort plan tied to Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, prompting large protests after a leaked master plan outlined hotels, villas, a marina and other facilities. The government has argued an environmental review is underway and that a five-star tourism amendment was a temporary, precautionary step, while locals accuse officials of land ownership abuses and warn the project would degrade the protected area. Construction paused amid demonstrations, with the EU urging a moratorium on development in nature reserves and calls for a full environmental assessment and reevaluation of the plan.

via Financial Times|

#albania #environment #kushner

sports5 months ago•23 min saved

Trump aims to transform East Potomac Golf Links into a championship course

The Trump administration released plans to overhaul East Potomac Golf Links in Washington, DC, redesigning it into a par-72, 7,660-yard, 18-hole championship course with a pitch-and-putt and expanded practice area; designed by Fazio Design, the project seeks to elevate the historic municipal course but has triggered local outrage and a federal court challenge over the takeover.

via The Washington Post|

#district-of-columbia #donald-trump #golf

business9 months ago•1 min saved

Sears's Final Hope Fizzles as Promised Revival Fails

Sears, once a retail giant, is nearing its end with only five stores remaining, as its former savior, hedge fund manager Edward Lampert's plan to redevelop its properties into mixed-use developments has failed, leading Seritage Growth Properties to offload its assets and pay down debt.

via The New York Times|

#business #edward-lampert #real-estate-development

business1 year ago•3 min saved

Philadelphia Flyers secure Cam York with five-year deal amid East Market redevelopment

Comcast and Harris Blitzer Sports Entertainment, owners of the Philadelphia 76ers, have purchased multiple properties on East Market Street as part of their ongoing efforts to revitalize the corridor, despite abandoning earlier plans for a new arena in Center City. The $56 million acquisition signals their continued interest in the area, with future development plans to be announced.

via Inquirer.com|

#business #center-city #comcast

world1 year ago•11 min saved

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner Invest in Luxury Resort on Albanian Sazan Island

Sazan Island, a pristine and historically military site in Albania, is on the verge of being transformed into a luxury resort by Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner's real estate firm, sparking concerns over environmental impact and geopolitical implications, as the Albanian government supports the project with incentives despite environmentalist protests.

via The Guardian|

#albania #luxury-tourism #real-estate-development

real-estate2 years ago•2 min saved

Oklahoma City Greenlights Nation's Tallest Skyscraper

The Oklahoma City Council has approved plans for Legends Tower, a 1,907-foot skyscraper that will become the tallest building in the United States, surpassing One World Trade Center. The tower, part of a mixed-use development in the Bricktown district, will include a hotel and over 1,000 luxury apartments, along with 200 affordable housing units.

via The New York Times|

#city-council #legends-tower #oklahoma-city

real-estate2 years ago•5 min saved

From Abandoned Stadium to Luxury Living: A $14M Transformation

Core Redevelopment transformed the abandoned Bush Stadium in Indianapolis into the Stadium Lofts, a luxury apartment complex with 138 units, for $14 million. The project, which preserved many original stadium features, was completed in under two years and has been fully leased since its opening in 2013. The developers also built an additional 144 apartments in the adjacent Stadium Flats.

via CNBC|

#historic-preservation #indianapolis #luxury-apartments

real-estate-development2 years ago•1 min saved

"Michigan's Second Tallest Skyscraper, Hudson's Site, Reaches Construction Milestone with New Name"

Dan Gilbert's real estate firm, Bedrock, has officially named its skyscraper project on the former J.L. Hudson’s department store site as Hudson’s Detroit, paying homage to the site's historical legacy. The development, which broke ground in 2017, will feature 1.5 million square feet of office, retail, food, residential, hotel, and event space, with construction ongoing through the spring in a phased approach.

via Detroit News|

#bedrock #construction #dan-gilbert

real-estate2 years ago•2 min saved

"Surprise $500K Home Built on Woman's Land Leads to Lawsuit"

Anne Reynolds purchased a plot of land in Hawaii with plans to build a women's wellness retreat, only to find a $500k house built on it without her knowledge. The developers mistakenly built the house on her land and are now suing her, along with the construction company and others involved. Despite being offered an adjacent plot of land, Reynolds rejected the offer, viewing her purchased land as sacred. Her lawyer argues that she should not have to pay anything to the developers, as it would set a dangerous precedent for land ownership. The legal battle continues while the house remains occupied by squatters.

via UNILAD|

#hawaii #legal-battle #property-dispute

real-estate2 years ago•2 min saved

"$500K Home Accidentally Built on Woman's $22K Lot Sparks Legal Battle"

A woman in Hawaii is facing a legal battle after a construction company mistakenly built a $500,000 home on her property, which she had purchased for $22,500 at a tax auction. The company intended to build homes on properties it had bought in the subdivision but accidentally constructed one on the wrong lot. The woman, Annaleine Reynolds, is being sued by the developers, who offered to swap her lot or sell her the house at a discount, but she refused. The case involves multiple parties, including the construction company, the home's architect, the previous property owners, and the county that approved the permits, and is headed to court for resolution.

via WPXI Pittsburgh|

#construction-error #hawaii #lawsuit

international-relations2 years ago•1 min saved

"Kushner's Proposal: Relocating Palestinians from Gaza's Prime Waterfront"

Jared Kushner suggested moving Palestinians from Gaza's "valuable" waterfront to Israel's desert region, citing potential for real estate development and downplaying the current humanitarian crisis. He proposed displacing Palestinians to the Negev desert, despite its harsh conditions, and dismissed the idea of a Palestinian state as a "super bad idea." His comments have sparked controversy and raised concerns about the future of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

via The Daily Beast|

#gaza #international-relations #jared-kushner

real-estate2 years ago•6 min saved

"Florida Man Defies Pressure to Sell Property Amid Rising Development"

Orlando Capote has been fighting developers and the city of Coral Gables for over two decades to protect his parents' home, which is now surrounded by a million-square-foot complex. Despite facing code violations and fines, Capote refuses to sell his Mediterranean-style house, the last one left in the neighborhood, to developers. The struggle highlights the clash between property rights and real estate development in the area.

via NPR|

#coral-gables #florida #property-rights

legal-real-estate2 years ago•1 min saved

Texas Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against Colony Ridge for Fraudulent Real Estate Practices

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the Colony Ridge development in Liberty County for deceptive trade practices, fraud in real estate transactions, and other violations of Texas and federal law. The lawsuit alleges that Colony Ridge targeted foreign-born and Hispanic consumers with limited access to credit, made false promises about land and financing, and misrepresented the conditions of the land and community. The predatory practices have led to a foreclosure rate 50 times greater than the national average, causing unjust harms to nearby communities.

via Office of the Attorney General (.gov)|

#attorney-general-ken-paxton #colony-ridge #fraudulent-practices