Ioana Ginsac, Author at CommercialCafe

One Vanderbilt Is Open for Business

September 15, 2020| Commercial Real Estate News, Design & Architecture, Leasing, Office| Views: 0

A developer's dream 20 years in the making, SL Green and KPF's One Vanderbilt is, at last, officially open for business. The newest skyscraper in town incorporates 1.7 million...

Best US Cities by Public Parks and Walkability

Written by Ioana Ginsac

Ranked: Best US Cities for Public Parks & Walkability

August 19, 2020| Design & Architecture, Featured, National, Sustainability| Views: 0

In addition to more city dwellers seeking live-work-play environments in which it is convenient to live without a car, walking became the safest social distancing transport option...

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The Bulfinch Companies on Boston Office Market, CRE Success in 2020

August 17, 2020| Featured, Leasing, Office, Q&A, Sustainability| Views: 0

How might the pandemic change amenity offerings in commercial real estate going forward? How has the company successfully delivered new office space to the Boston office market...

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AIG Moves Global HQ to Time-Life Building in Midtown Manhattan

July 23, 2020| Commercial Real Estate News, Featured, Leasing, Office| Views: 0

AIG global headquarters moves from its Lower Manhattan home of 30 years to recently renovated Midtown Manhattan office space on 6th Avenue. Remaining workforce will be...

A view of the Downtown Los Angeles skyline with several office buildings

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OUE Sells Iconic Los Angeles Office Tower

July 21, 2020| Commercial Real Estate News, Deals, Featured, Office| Views: 0

US Bank Tower, formerly the tallest building in town, sells for $430 million to a Silverstein affiliate. Encompassing 1.4 million square feet of LEED Gold Los Angeles office...

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Buildings After COVID-19: USGBC on New Pilot Credits, Meeting Improved Health Standards in Existing Buildings & More

June 29, 2020| Design & Architecture, Featured, National, Q&A, Sustainability| Views: 0

“Health has been a part of LEED and a big part of the green building conversation, in general, especially in the last few years. Part of the discussion now, though, involves...

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Wright Runstad Breaks Ground on Final Piece of Rainier Square

June 10, 2020| Commercial Real Estate News, Development, Office| Views: 0

The developer expressed confidence in the market’s resilience beyond the temporary COVID-19 situation. Company President, Greg Johnson, noted the block’s importance in...

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Office News Highlights: Chicago Office Tower Sells for $210M Cash, Morgan Stanley Signs $1.5M Lease Expansion in Columbus, and More

June 8, 2020| Commercial Real Estate News, Deals, Featured, Leasing, Office| Views: 0

This week in office news: Spear Street Capital closes on 225 W Wacker Dr. in Chicago CBD; Morgan Stanley expands Columbus office lease to occupy 100% of Easton Commons; Dallas...

Skyline of Dallas - the city took 2nd place by 2019 office completions

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Atlanta, Dallas, Denver on Shortlist of Upcoming Facebook Hubs

May 22, 2020| Commercial Real Estate News, Featured, Job Market, Millennials, Technology| Views: 0

As part of a multi-phase rolling out of remote hiring, Zuckerberg named the three hubs where Facebook plans to tap into fresh talent pools: Atlanta, Dallas, and Denver. ...

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State of the Office Pipeline: Select Construction & Future Office Projects Move Forward

May 21, 2020| Commercial Real Estate News, Design & Architecture, Development, Featured, Office, Sustainability| Views: 0

Evanston, home of Northwestern University, approved plans for an 18-story building at 605 Davis St. Vermillion Development, the project applicant, estimates that it could complete...