Mixed-use

The Meridian

Pittsburgh — A joint venture between Greystar and ECHO Realty has broken ground on Ophelia and The Meridian, a multifamily and retail project located at the intersection of Penn and Shady avenues in Pittsburgh.  The development will include Ophelia, a 231-unit multifamily project by Greystar; The Meridian, a 44,000-square-foot retail development spearheaded by ECHO Realty; and parking for both retail and residential uses. Ophelia will offer units in studio, one- and two-bedroom configurations, 35 of which will be subject to income restrictions under the city’s affordable housing program. Shared amenities will …

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Metrocenter-Mall-Redevelopment

Phoenix — Developers Concord Wilshire Capital and TLG Investment Partners have begun the abatement and demolition of the Metrocenter Mall in Phoenix, beginning the $850 million redevelopment of the property into a mixed-use community. The Metrocenter Mall opened its doors in 1973 and closed in 2020. The two-story, 140,000-square-foot mall is situated on 312 acres on the city’s northwest side. Plans for the redevelopment include more than 2,600 apartment units, as well as 100,000 square feet of retail space. The demolition process has commenced with the destruction of the former Dillard’s …

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City-Center-Springdale_Springdale-Ohio

Springdale, Ohio — An entity doing business as AV Cincinnati Acquisition LLC has announced plans for the redevelopment of the 76-acre former Tri-County Mall site in Springdale, approximately 20 miles outside Cincinnati. The entity, which acquired the property in July, will act as the master developer of the project, dubbed City Center Springdale. Upon completion, the development will feature 600,000 square feet of retail, entertainment and restaurant space; 750,000 square feet of office space; 2,600 multifamily residential units; 200,000 square feet of fitness facilities; and 400 rooms of hospitality space. 

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Georgia-Pacific-Rendering

Atlanta — Paper products manufacturing and marketing giant Georgia-Pacific has announced plans to redevelop the company’s 51-story world headquarters building and the surrounding city block in downtown Atlanta. Upon completion, the development will feature more than 400 apartment units on the tower’s top floors; 125,000 square feet of retail, restaurant and entertainment space; 600,000 square feet of Class A office space anchored by Georgia-Pacific and its parent company, Koch Inc.; 35,000 square feet for a large, central plaza; more than 2,100 parking spaces; and MARTA and Atlanta Streetcar transportation access.  “The …

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Briarwood-Hines

Ann Arbor, Mich. — A joint venture between Hines and Simon Property Group (NYSE: SPG) has broken ground on a mixed-use development at Briarwood Mall, a regional mall in Ann Arbor.  Owned by Simon, Briarwood Mall opened its doors in October 1973. The new mixed-use component of the property, which sits about 2.5 miles south of the University of Michigan, will include a four-story luxury apartment building, Harvest Market grocery store and additional retail space surrounding an activated outdoor plaza.  The partnership has broken ground on the multifamily component of the …

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Austin, Texas — Partners Group and Presidium are underway on the addition of a 65,000-square-foot indoor entertainment venue at River Park, a mixed-use project being developed by the joint venture. A third-party developer and operator will open the venue, which will serve as an anchor for the first phase of River Park and will host live music shows, community events and other programming.  Upon completion, River Park will also feature retail, office and residential space, as well as public parks and trails. 

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San Diego — BH Properties has acquired Hazard Center, a 405,250-square-foot mixed-use property located in San Diego. Situated on 14.5 acres, the development features 135,000 square feet of retail space, as well as a 270,000-square-foot office tower. Retail tenants at the property include Barnes & Noble, Orange Theory Fitness, BJ’s Brewhouse, Wood Ranch BBQ & Grill, Which Which Superior Sandwiches and FedEx. Adam Edwards, Justin Shepherd, Michael Kathrein and Bailey Bland of Eastdil Secured marketed the property and acted as advisor to the undisclosed seller. 

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Atlanta — Sugarcoat Beauty has signed a lease at Uptown Atlanta, a 47-acre mixed-use development in Atlanta. Scheduled to open in early 2025, the concept will offer manicures, pedicures, facial, lash treatments and other services. Other tenants at the property — which features 120,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space, as well as office and community gathering spaces — include Roundhouse Kickboxing, The Commodore, J’ouvert Caribbean Kitchen, El Gordo, 26 Thai Kitchen and Bar and Bene Korean. Rubenstein Partners is the developer and landlord. 

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Pearl-Street

Jacksonville, Fla. — Gateway Jax has received approval from the Jacksonville City Council for the development of Pearl Street District, a $2 billion mixed-use project set to span 25 blocks in downtown Jacksonville.  Plans for the development include 1,000 residential units; more than 100,000 square feet of retail space; public gathering spaces, including parks surrounding the historic Porter House mansion; widened and shaded sidewalks; and a curbless “festival street” with outdoor dining. Gateway Jax bought the site last year. Anticipated tenants for the retail portion of the project include a full-service …

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River District

Naperville, Ill. — Bucksbaum Properties has acquired River District, a 71,000-square-foot mixed-use development situated on 2.7 acres in Naperville, roughly 35 miles outside Chicago. Built in 1988, the property features 59,000 square feet of retail space and 12,000 square feet of second-floor office space. Retail tenants at the development include Rosebud, Fat Rosie’s Taco & Tequila Bar, Chipotle Mexican Grill and Five Guys. According to a press release issued by the company, the acquisition is part of a strategy to acquire “assets that offer a long-term potential for higher and better …

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