Brisbane's future transit-oriented developments Nov 20, 2008
Situated on a parcel of former industrial land on Logan Road, south of the city, the mega-development would be home to eight buildings comprising residential apartments, office space, a hotel, a cinema complex and sprawling retail outlets ... About 20,000 square metres of office space will be spread over two commercial hubs - a 12-storey building and five-storey campus style building. (The Age, Australia -- Business)
Trump Misses Building A Case Nov 18, 2008
DESPITE doom-and-gloom talk about a "glut" of new office space, CB Richard Ellis super broker Stephen B. Siegel says emphatically, "Nothing new of any great size is going to be delivered to this marketplace." ... Trump mused, "Can you build a building with millions of square feet when office space is going begging in New York? . . . "They should think about not building [it] because there's no market. (New York Post -- Business)
Plan to add to 'money box' building Nov 17, 2008
THE Commonwealth Bank building in Martin Place, which inspired Australia's most famous money box design, could be in line for a makeover featuring shops, office space and a tower. Colonial First State Global Management, the company that has long wanted to redevelop the building, had a breakthrough at the City of Sydney council last night, where councillors said they would be open to changing planning laws to allow a tower over the iconic building. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
10 days that shook S.F. Nov 17, 2008
" To some, the most visible result of Moscone's death is San Francisco's skyline of high-rises. During the Feinstein years, the city approved construction of more than 22 million square feet of office space, equal to almost 13 Bank of America buildings. That is about 29 percent of the city's total high-rise square footage today. Under Moscone, it wouldn't have happened - at least not to that extent, some analysts say. "Moscone was one of the first slow-growth leaders who began to take a stand... (San Francisco Chronicle)
i-City comparable to global intelligent cities Nov 17, 2008
What is exciting is that we have received increasing enquiries on purpose-built office buildings from MNCs to consolidate their office space and shared services from this region, Lim said. When asked to confirm rumours that I-Bhd is negotiating with a foreign party to develop the shopping centre in i-City, Lim said talks had reached an advanced stage and is on track. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Football's Future: Patriot Place Nov 16, 2008
The next phase likely will be the development of commercial office space elsewhere in the property. (The Krafts also own mostly wetlands behind what is now the south end of the new development and the parking lots on the west side of Route 1 that serve the crowds at Gillette. (Boston Globe)
DOT leader besieged by controversy Nov 16, 2008
" Born in controversy Evans' tenure at the DOT began after Gov. Sonny Perdue won a behind-the-scenes political fight to get her named transportation commissioner. Perdue lobbied hard for Evans - then named Gena Abraham - and House Speaker Glenn Richardson pushed for House Transportation Chairman Vance Smith, R-Pine Mountain. When the board elected Abraham, Richardson used his influence in an attempt to depose Mike Evans - who cast the key vote for Abraham - as transportation board chairman.... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Filthy Heroes Nov 11, 2008
Congress in 1963 handed the GSA the responsibility of providing each new administration not only with office space, but information technology, furniture, equipment and other logistical support -- including the federal funds to pay for it all. The GSA even appoints a "Presidential Transition Director" -- Ms. Lovelace -- who said her staff "worked more than two years to complete this headquarters and help facilitate the orderly transfer of executive power.". (Human Events Online)
Transcript from Telstra Investor Day 6 November 2008 Nov 7, 2008
" You're going to see there's more costs incurred, you are going to see more growth, there's more innovation, there's more to the story in terms of what we do, but it all goes back to the same points. We spend all of our time thinking 30 about how we differentiate in the business, how we're going to create value for both our customers and our shareholders and it is not a process that is time-period defined. 35 So today you're going to see us talk about being even bigger, better, faster and more... (Sydney Morning Herald)
New sci-fi TV series to be shot in Vancouver Nov 6, 2008
VANCOUVER -- Omni Film Productions is partnering with CTV and Fox Television Studios on a new, one-hour Canadian-U.S. sci-fi series, Defying Gravity, to star American actor Ron Livingston (Band of Brothers, Office Space). Executive produced by James Parriott (Grey's Anatomy, Ugly Betty) and Michael Edelstein (Desperate Housewives), the new show will air in Canada (on CTV and Space), the U.K. and in Germany. (Canada.com)
Lowenstein Sandler Forms New Group to Focus on Pro Bono Work Nov 5, 2008
Lowenstein will provide office space for a not-yet-hired KIND New Jersey coordinator. KIND's chief sponsors are Microsoft Corp. and actress Angelina Jolie and include about 25 law firms around the country. (Law.com)
CTV Partners With Fox Studios For New Canadian Drama Series Nov 5, 2008
Starring Ron Livingston (BAND OF BROTHERS, Office Space), production begins on 13, one-hour episodes in Vancouver, British Columbia in early 2009 ... David Madden, executive vice president, programming, Fox Television Studios, said, "We are honored to be producing this series with enormous talents like James Parriott, the showrunner behind GREY'S ANATOMY and UGLY BETTY, and one of the finest writers in television today; and Michael Edelstein, who was a driving force behind DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES.... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Executive Corporate Gift Ideas to U... Nov 1, 2008
Business client gifts might include tickets to sporting events, limited edition books or an antique to decorate an office space. Business travelers should look for clues while in a clients office to determine the best personalized business gift to show their appreciation. (Suite101.com)
An Art Deco Landmark Will Shine Once More as Urban Living Space Nov 1, 2008
Now, after almost 74 years as a department store, office space and movie backdrop, the Eastern Columbia Building is changing yet again this time into condominiums ... When Eastern Outfitting closed in 1957, the Sieroty family transformed the building into office space, housing tenants that included clothing designers, as well as the Los Angeles district attorney s appellate division. (Yahoo News -- Architecture)
Former owners say they won't reopen Skateland Oct 31, 2008
Caylor, of J.V. Michael and Associates, which owned Skateland, closed its doors last year to make way for the new Washburn Plaza retail and office space. For a number of months, operations continued for skaters at the National Guard Armory on Shasta Way. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET Oct 30, 2008
" BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY BANKFEES (Sabatini, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) -- Bank fees hit record highs. 700. BIZPROF (Freeman, SHNS -- Column) -- Ask the Small Business Professor. How to find the right office space. 600. NETWORTH (Pender, San Francisco Chronicle -- Column) -- Net Worth. U.S. dollar emerges as the silver lining of cloudy financial markets. 750. LIFESTYLE WHAT THEY SAID -- OR SCREAMED CANDIDATEQUOTES (Johnson, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) -- From the Katie Couric-Sarah Palin interview... (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Paleontologists sift Utah soil for plant fossils Oct 29, 2008
About 15 volunteers were at the site where excavation began last week to clear the way for an office complex with restaurants, shops and office space. The spot is in a bare lot near the Virgin River, not far from the city's Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm, where dinosaur tracks were found eight years ago. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Improv-able career Oct 29, 2008
You re looking for new office space. What else is coming. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Anne Hathaway's ex Raffaello Follieri gets 4 1/2 years Oct 25, 2008
Like Lawrence from Office Space said, "watch the corn hole.". Posted by: the_turk. (Los Angeles Times)
Glimcher signs tenants for Arizona mall Oct 25, 2008
The project includes 600,000 square feet of retail and office space. The next two phases will contain 350,000 square feet of retail, restaurant and office with a projected opening of March 2010. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Sarah Remembers Her Friends Oct 24, 2008
It seems Lutnick and his wife, Allison, once gave office space to the frisky redhead when her marriage to Prince Andrew went bad, helping her back on her feet. Lutnick has raised 180 million for survivors of Cantor employers killed on 9/11. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Neighbors decry location of proposed apartments Oct 23, 2008
However, Brian Dempsey, Hanover's traffic engineer, told the audience that general office space would generate 150 more trips during the morning rush hour and 88 additional trips at night. A medical office would generate 238 more morning trips, and 241 more in the afternoon, than an apartment community, according to Dempsey. (Springfield Sun, PA)
Soldier Design shows the action's in branding Oct 23, 2008
Bobby Riley is standing in the middle of his sure-to-be swank new office space at 18 Brattle St., a plum spot in Harvard Square above Tess and across the street from The Tannery. It's still all studs and wires and plywood, so Riley explains what it will look like after the construction's done. (Boston Globe)
Scottsdale Quarter Will Be Home to an Enticing Mix of Upscale and New-To-Arizona Restaurants and Retailers Oct 22, 2008
Scottsdale Quarter will include over 600,000 square feet of premium retail and office space in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona and is planned to open Phase I in spring 2009 ... " Scottsdale Quarter Phase I contains 260,000 square feet of retail and office space with a projected opening of spring 2009. 86% of the Phase I retail square footage is addressed with restaurants, leisure establishments and specialty and fashion retailers including: -- Williams-Sonoma Home (high-quality, stylish home... (PR Newswire)
Location set for actor's Obama appearance at UNI Oct 22, 2008
timbrackett wrote on Oct 22, 2008 1:44 AM:" this guy was awesome in office space! ". If you would like to comment on this story, please log in with the form below. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Scottsdale Quarter counts Williams-Sonoma, Gold Class Cinemas among tenants on tap Oct 22, 2008
Being developed by Glimcher Realty Trust, the project includes 600,000 square feet of retail and office space. Scottsdale Quarter phases two and three will contain 350,000 square feet of retail, restaurant and office with a projected opening of March 2010. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Mockery of cubicle life appeals to working stiffs Oct 21, 2008
And while many books (think anything by Kafka) and movies ("Fight Club") have dealt with jobs that can suck the life out of employees, three sources have stood out as the ultimate symbols for everything wrong about the office: "Dilbert"; the movie "Office Space"; and the TV show "The Office," now in its fifth season ... "Office Space," a cult favorite from 1999, features a trio of software employees trying to fight back against impending layoffs and a numbing office environment. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Enduring Home Design Trends Oct 21, 2008
The newest variation on the home office is a completely separate office space, connected to the house by a hallway or a breezeway. Kitchens are getting smaller, but they are connected to much larger dining areas, often with a center island where family members can sit while they have an informal meal. (Realtor Magazine Online)
ED SULLIVAN SHOW SALUTES ALASKA First Alaska Oil Shipped to U.S. Oct 19, 2008
28, 1958) JUNEAU -- No decision on leasing arrangements of office space ion the present federal capital building here is expected until after the Alaska state election on Nov. 25. The six-story building, now largely occupied by federal agencies, will become property of the new state when a presidential proclamation of admission is issued. (Anchorage Daily News)
Breathing new life into dead retail zones Oct 18, 2008
The revitalized office space no doubt helped another aging shopping plaza across the street recently to spruce up its appearance. Before the Whitlock redevelopment, the county put up a $1 million Community Development Block Grant to secure the deed for a former Sears store on Roswell Street near U.S. 41. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Broker leases commercial space, looks for land to develop Oct 18, 2008
Q: Are many companies looking for industrial and office space. A: We haven t had the UPSes, the major corporate moves we ve had in the past. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman and USO Debut Renovated Center for San Diego's Active-Duty Military Families Oct 17, 2008
com offers office space solutions for rent. www. (Primezone Releases)
Photo Gallery Oct 16, 2008
Hartz is taking particular aim at New York City-based companies that currently have 20,000-square feet or more of office space and have leases that will expire by 2010 ... Top-of-the-line office space in Manhattan can rent for as much as $100/square foot, compared to $25 to $35 in the Meadowlands, where most of Hartz's prime office space is located ... Tenant X is currently paying $27 per square foot for Meadowlands office space; before the move the company expected to pay $115 per square foot... (West New York Reporter, NJ)
Jobs, office parks possible with Maury project Oct 16, 2008
It is projected to have five restaurants, two banks, two convenience centers, two hotels, one movie theater, 124 acres of office space and 112 acres of apartments and condominiums. Information from: The Daily Herald. (WREG.com, TN)
Industry Notes Oct 16, 2008
Ralph Carter purchased 19,921 square feet of office space at Sunny Ridge Square, 15800 S.E. Piazza Ave., Clackamas, from John P. Dyck. Michael Kapnick, Marcus & Millichap, represented the seller; Scott Kappes, Capacity Commercial, represented the buyer. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)
Rippavilla development to create jobs Oct 16, 2008
These monumental figures would be achieved through the construction of five restaurants, two banks, two convenience centers, two hotels, one movie theater, 124 acres of office space and 112 acres of apartments and condominiums, according to the plans. Despite these glowing projections, the development s future may hang on the timing of the next vote, attorney for the developer Randy Hardison said. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Stoel Rives to move into Park Avenue West Tower Oct 15, 2008
Stoel Rives is the first office tenant to pledge to the building and will occupy half the office space. NikeTown, the retail arm of sneaker giant Nike, will move into one of the building's ground-floor retail spaces. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)
NBC EYEING BROADWAY DIGS Oct 15, 2008
NBC, which has flitted every which way in its citywide search for office space, and in the process has looked more like a butterfly than a peacock, might have just landed on as much as 200,000 square feet at 1633 Broadway in Midtown. NBC's real target had been Lehman Brothers' 400,000 feet at the Time-Life Building at 1271 Avenue of the Americas, which it hoped to secure out of bankruptcy court. (New York Post -- Business)
Tempe firm helps artists profit Oct 13, 2008
The company's headquarters, which serve as the hub for its engineering operations, are located in leased office space at Fifth Street and Mill Avenue. Unicorn Media also has three sales offices in California and one in London. (AZCentral -- Business)
Jacoby drops bid to redevelop GM's Doraville site Oct 11, 2008
We ve been approached by a couple of major tenants looking for office space [there], Condra said. The companies still hoping to redevelop the 165-acre GM site are New Broad Street Cos. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
As Goes Omaha Oct 10, 2008
After all, by placing just 15 staffers in Nebraska, renting some office space for a few months, and running TV ads that will get viewed by a good swath of Iowa anyway, the Obama campaign can create the perception that it is broadening the playing field. David Bywater, the executive director of the Douglas County Republican Party, says as much, arguing that Democrats were hoping for a "self-fulfilling prophecy" that would be aided by a local and national media eager to cover a new battleground. (Slate)
Community addition: Library expansion brings Malta residents together Oct 8, 2008
The addition also allowed for a cozy reading area, office space for staff Wogen said she used to use her car and home a designated computer area and a circulation desk. The library has become a hub of activity in Malta, and Wogen said she hopes the 200 residents who are not cardholders pay it a visit. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Kennedy, Landrieu go at each other in first debate Oct 8, 2008
On that list were cuts to contract employment by federal agencies, limits on federal vehicles and reductions to planned growth in federal office space. -When the two candidates were asked which of the U.S. Supreme Court justices most closely represent their vision, Landrieu didn't name a justice, but instead said she would align herself with justices that were moderate and swing voters on the court. (KSLA.com, LA)
Police and transit officers set up shop at Centre Street station Oct 7, 2008
Meanwhile, the joint venture between the Calgary Police Service and Calgary Transit has been in the works for about two years, and took shape when office space inside the Calgary Convention Centre -- with a front door on the LRT platform -- became available. "It really works well," said police Insp. (Calgary Herald)
A master bedroom now awash in 'chalet chic' Oct 7, 2008
" I chose a relaxing, gender-neutral color scheme featuring rich cream, pear-green and bark-brown. I painted the space in a light cream, left the hardwood floor intact and then got busy creating two major zones in the room: a comfy sleeping space and a restful sitting area. In the bedroom, I put in a luxurious, king-sized bed with two wooden bedside tables. I mixed rustic and chic by installing a stunning brown leather headboard and then adding creamy paisley wallpaper behind it. I also added... (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Tyler Perry Unveils Multimillion-Dollar Studio in... Oct 6, 2008
His new Tyler Perry Studios contains more than 200,000 square feet of studio and office space in an area that once housed Delta Air Lines' finance, reservation and computer center. It was vacant when Perry found it. (Fox News)
Audiences adopt 'Chihuahua' with $29M weekend Oct 6, 2008
Fully furnished private rent office space columbia maryland in Columbia, MD. Up to 400 sqft. www. (Yahoo News)
Bruce Springsteen, Anna Nicole Smith, B.B. King Oct 6, 2008
The complex contains 200,000 square feet, or 18,600 square meters, of studio and office space and includes five soundstages. . (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
LETTERS: NCT, Oct. 4, 2008 Oct 5, 2008
We know that one school, gave him an office and a stipend to write a book about civil law, he used their office space and their money to write a memior about himself. To promote himself into a run at being President. (North County Times)
Managing the mobile work force Oct 4, 2008
But if a company cuts office space to save money, for example, then moves to nonassigned desks to squeeze everyone in, the feel of the change will be very different - and probably less popular. Sabre Holdings created its nonassigned work spaces when it was simultaneously unloading two office buildings and trying to foster more teamwork, said Paul Rostron, executive vice president for human resources. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
Berean poised to become megachurch in DeKalb Oct 4, 2008
The church is looking to double its acreage and include a day care center, office space, apartments and a restaurant on the property ... They ll talk about their plans to nearly double their acreage including building a new 5,000-seat sanctuary, a day care center, office space, luxury apartments, a retail shopping plaza and a restaurant. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Practicality and style Oct 3, 2008
Listings for retail and office space in Atlanta. Reviews of home service professionals, by Kudzu. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Morrisville mixed-use center lands anchor tenants Oct 3, 2008
The Morrisville town council approved a preliminary site plan for the project in January that includes about 750,000 square feet of retail, 50,000 square feet of office space, a 140-room hotel and and up to 425 apartment units. Construction delivery of the first phases of Park West Village is expected in late 2009 with opening of the first retailers continuing into the first half of 2010, Casto reports. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
Draft Master Plan for Prison Presented Amid Citizen Concerns Oct 3, 2008
Working with recommendations made by a citizen s task force in 2004, and incorporated into the county s comprehensive plan in 2006, Alexander Company outlined the results of their market and planning analyses, which indicated that retail and office space are viable uses, although structured parking is questionable, therefore surface parking will be required. Saying that medical office space is overbuilt in the area, they are not recommending that use at this time. (South County Chronicle, VA)
NL government, cancer specialists reach deal Sep 25, 2008
Under the deal, the provincial government is also giving the doctors more office space and staff, additional operating room time, nursing support and a new pharmacist. If the doctors had left, hundreds of women would have faced having to travel outside the province for treatment. (Canada.com)
Plans unveiled for new student union Sep 23, 2008
The third floor will consist primarily of office space for student organizations, including a suite for the Student Government Association. The top floor will feature a garden terrace and some enclosed meeting areas. (University News, MO)
Finding the man who walked away Sep 21, 2008
The foundation is affiliated with the Warhol Foundation and shares office space with it on Bleecker Street in New York City. And Robinson is Williams's niece. (Boston Globe)
Complete Sports Index Sep 20, 2008
Established 1923 For a Greater Loyola. The Loyola cross country team debuted Saturday, Sept. 13 at the 36th Annual Azalea City Classic hosted by the University of South Alabama after their first two meets were canceled due to Hurricane Gustav. (The Maroon, LA)
Life & Times Sep 20, 2008
After nearly a month-long delay, Loyola's new underground office space, The Hub, officially opened for business Thursday, Sept. 17. . (The Maroon, LA)
Two developers, two distinct plans for Walnut high-rises Sep 19, 2008
Rosskamp s project, called Walnut Place, would have retail and restaurant space on the first two floors along with 8,000 square feet of medical office space and expansion space for the theater. Walnut Place would also have a significant residential component like the nearby Symphony House, which also incorporated a theater into its design, on South Broad Street. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
An Art Deco Landmark Will Shine Once More as Urban Living Space Sep 17, 2008
Now, after almost 74 years as a department store, office space and movie backdrop, the Eastern Columbia Building is changing yet again this time into condominiums ... When Eastern Outfitting closed in 1957, the Sieroty family transformed the building into office space, housing tenants that included clothing designers, as well as the Los Angeles district attorney s appellate division. (Yahoo News -- Architecture)
Hurricane Ike: Snapshots After the Storm Sep 16, 2008
Some lawyers are helping their clients locate undamaged office space to get their businesses restarted. Life in Houston's central business district is slowly returning to normal -- as normal as possible after a hurricane, Yeates says. (Law.com)
Entrepreneur puts tunes in offices Sep 15, 2008
When Environmental Life Plantings owner Jack Blue met Mr. Lavery, he had only a handful of employees and a small office space behind Applebee's on Washington Road. Now, Mr. Lavery has a 22,000-square-foot facility on Damascus Road and employs 75 people at his different franchise locations. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Developer files plans for project near Gwinnett stadium Sep 13, 2008
Filings with Gwinnett County show the project calls for 351,000 square feet of retail space, 617,000 square feet of office space, 300 hotel rooms and 610 condominiums or townhomes. BUSINESS Latest Headlines. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Curtain lifts again on the Oakland Fox Sep 13, 2008
Fundraising and construction have accelerated since then, and workers are now putting the finishing touches on classrooms and rehearsal space for the Oakland School for the Arts, a charter school that will operate in what was once office space that surrounds the main theater. Work on the theater itself is partially completed: the Moorish, Alhambra-style interior walls have been restored and soot from decades of tobacco smoke has been cleaned from the intricately designed plaster ceiling panels... (East Bay Business Times, CA)
