SAN ANTONIO – The city has taken its next step toward a $2.5 billion plan to expand and improve the San Antonio International Airport, locking in a global firm to oversee its $1 billion terminal development plan. Airport officials have selected Hensel Phelps Construction Co., one of the largest aviation contractors in the world, to be […]
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SomeraRoad bowls a strike at St. Elmo Public Market
AUSTIN – The warehouse at 1912 E. Seventh St., once intended to be the St. Elmo Public Market, has been sold and will become a bowling alley, arcade, and bar. The property was purchased by SomeraRoad, a commercial real estate firm, and will be leased by Pins bowling and 16-Bit arcade bar. Construction on the new entertainment […]
'Vibrant mixed-use, mixed-income community' planned for Austin's St. John site
AUSTIN – The St. John site off I-35 near St. Johns Ave. is officially under a master development agreement contract between the city and Greystar Development Central LLC. The MDA, a collaboration with the city’s housing authority, aims to redevelop the 19-acre, city-owned site into a “vibrant mixed-use, mixed-income community featuring open spaces and commercial services,” the announcement […]
Fore! Waco's Ridgewood golf course renovation complete
WACO – The multi-million-dollar renovation of Ridgewood Country Club’s golf course is complete after 11 months. Changes include new TifEagle greens, new bunkers, a leveling of the tee boxes, tree and bunker removal, plus the installation of a new practice area. Tripp Davis served as project architect. read more…
$800 million El Paso data center in the works
EL PASO – The city is in the process of selling 1,039 acres of vacant land to Wurldwide Inc. for an $800 million data center. The land along Stan Roberts Sr. Ave. is being sold for $8.5 million. The city council plans on giving Wurldwide tax rebates in return for the investment. The council approved creating a reinvestment zone for […]
Century-old Cotton Mill centerpiece of new McKinney mixed-use
McKINNEY – A 28-acre mixed-use development near downtown will surround the landmark century-old Cotton Mill. The project will have 1,200 rental units (including 27 townhome-style lofts), 200,000 sf of office and retail space, playgrounds, event areas, food truck parking, swimming pools, fitness centers, a coworking space, game rooms, and lounge areas for tenants. It will break ground […]
$42M build-to-rent housing coming to Hunters Crossroads
FORT WORTH – San Antonio-based Embrey Partners is developing a $42 million build-to-rent duplex community in Hunters Crossroads near US 287. The 116-unit Hunter Crossroads Avondale will begin construction in January 2024 and open in late 2025. W Partnership is designing the project. read more…
More housing completed for Houston Cougars
HOUSTON – Ascendant Development has completed Haven at Elgin, a 649-bed student housing project that serves the University of Houston. The 16-story building is on a 1.3-acre site next to campus. Units range from 497 to 1,985 sf. Amenities include study rooms on every floor, a fitness center with yoga and spin studios, outdoor kitchen space, and a […]
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Groundbreaking of Austin senior living a 'Grand' event
AUSTIN – Minneapolis-based developer Ryan Cos. has broken ground on Grand Living at The Grove, a five-story, 213-unit seniors housing project. The 348,353-sf building will house 177 independent and assisted-living apartments, as well as 36 memory care apartments. Studio and one- and two-bedroom apartments will start at 450 sf. Ryan Cos. is co-developing the project with Grand […]