More districts are reusing empty offices, stores, and other buildings to upgrade their schools
The average age of the 84,000 public elementary and secondary schools in the U.S. is 44 year.....»»
Many cities are fighting the urban "doom loop" by turning empty offices into 24/7 social districts
Most American downtowns are slowly fi.....»»
Irgens has multi-year plan to upgrade buildings post-pandemic, envisions offices of the future
Mark Irgens said that after the pandemic initially hit in spring 2020, he felt like he was operating with a bag over his head with the lights out without knowing where anything was located......»»
Columbus janitorial, cleaning companies are among those on front lines of coronavirus pandemic
Columbus-area workers are holed up in home offices. Office buildings have cleared out. Gyms, restaurants and schools have been ordered closed. But local janitorial and commercial cleaning companies are very much open for business, experiencing hi.....»»
Owners finding new and varied uses for their empty department stores in region
Hotels, offices, health clubs and gambling replace the leisurely shopping of yesteryear at empty department stores in western Pennsylvania......»»
Kettering City Schools to relocate administrative offices
One of the largest public school districts in the Dayton region will soon relocate its administrative offices. Kettering City Schools will move into the spaces at 500 and 580 Lincoln Park Blvd., near the Fraze Pavilion, next year. Ken Lackey, dire.....»»
One of the first Montessori schools in Kentucky listed for $2.5 million
The original house and neighboring classroom buildings total 11,500 square feet. The house has four bedrooms and three full bathrooms and sits on a total of 2.5 acres......»»
On a fast track — Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Contractors and architects faced one big challenge in transforming empty space into modern offices for the Wisconsin Department of Health Services: a 120-day deadline issued by Gov. Tony Evers......»»
As other cities forge ahead, Portland is not embracing office-to-housing conversions
Data from brokerage CBRE shows other cities turning empty offices into housing, but not Portland......»»
Developer applies to create hotel out of empty offices near TD Garden
The firm pointed to the 200-plus events held annually at the arena as part of its motivation to open a hotel on Canal Street......»»
Vandalia-Butler City Schools files lawsuit against Vandalia over financial matters
One of the top 20 largest public school districts in the Dayton region has filed a lawsuit against the City of Vandalia for breaches of revenue sharing related to tax abated properties......»»
H&R Block wants to lease half-empty world HQ offices
H&R Block Inc. recently made available for lease about half the office space in its 18-year world headquarters at 13th and Main streets in downtown Kansas City......»»
These photos show the impact of shipping delays on stores, with empty shelves and items like bikes and outdoor decor out of stock
COVID-19 and the Suez Canal blockage have disrupted the global supply chain and changed demand. Mary Meisenzahl/Insider I visited four stores to see how shipping delays and worker shor.....»»
Comcast could be a COVID recovery story even as cable stocks have lagged, analyst says in upgrade
Comcast Corp. "possesses a notable COVID-recovery component with its stores, parks, and theatrical business," which could help its stock even as defensive cable names have lagged recently, according to Raymond James analyst Fr.....»»
Project watch: Here"s the latest on Clark County school district"s $118M building project
One of the region's largest K-12 districts is making progress on a $118 million project that will provide two new schools for nearly 3,200 students......»»
Transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg backs Biden"s infrastructure bill, says "we"re still coasting on infrastructure choices" from the 1950s
Buttigieg said the American Jobs Plan, which aims to upgrade roads, bridges, public schools, and airports .....»»
Morgan Stanley Upgrades Johnson Controls On Commercial Buildings Potential
Over the past six years, Johnson Controls International PLC’s (NYSE: JCI) exposure to commercial buildings has risen from less than 25% to 80% and this segment seems poised for an “upgrade supercycle,” according to Morgan Stanley. Latest Rating.....»»
Morgan Stanley ups Carrier ahead of commercial buildings upgrade "supercycle"
See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»
Google will spend $7 billion on new buildings and data centers in the U.S. this year, doubling down on a return to the office
Google is forging ahead with new offices and data centers, even as the debate over what the future of office work will look like continues to rage......»»
Cassadyne plans 50-unit apartment project in Midtown Sacramento
Empty commercial buildings a few blocks north of the big development corridors in Midtown Sacramento would become a residential project under a new proposal with the city......»»
Experts: Keep safety issues in mind when planning return to offices
When buildings were vacant, some owners or companies might not have been worried about fire safety systems, but as workers come back, it is important to make sure those systems are up to date......»»