Office
46 NYC Office Buildings Could Convert To Residential Under New City Program
Launched by NYC Mayor Eric Adams in August 2023, the city's Office Conversion Accelerator program could see 46 office buildings converted to residential, Axios reports. Described as a "first-of-its-kind support...
Otis Elevators for Unique West End London Office Property
Otis tells ELEVATOR WORLD it provided 10 Gen2® elevators for Lucent, a new, 144,000-ft2, six-story office-led property by Landsec in London's West End. The entire sixth floor has been leased...
11- and 24-Story Towers Approved for South London
Two major office schemes — 24- and 11-story blocks — designed by architects Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) and HWKN at a Canada Water site in South London have been given...
Hines Discontinues Plans for Downtown Oakland Development
Houston, Texas-based developer Hines has halted plans for a 39-story office tower at 415 20th Street in downtown Oakland, California, due to the struggling commercial real estate market, SF YIMBY...
Milwaukee’s Third-Tallest Building Could Be Redeveloped
Plans to redesign a high-rise office tower into a possible apartment, condominium or hotel project are on the drawing board at 100 East Wisconsin Avenue in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Urban Milwaukee...
Chicago Vacancy Sets Record With New Development
The Real Deal reports that demand for Chicago offices is building in the post-pandemic situation, but notes that new supply is growing faster and buildings are staying empty. Sources said...
New Tower Ready for Workers in Warsaw
Officials have obtained an occupancy to open Forest Tower, a 120-m-tall office building in Warsaw, Poland, Eurobuild reports. Built under developer HB Reaves of Slovak, the high-rise building is part...
Classic Lever House Office Building Undergoing Restoration
Developers Brookfield Properties and WatermanClark are ready to launch work on the redevelopment of the Lever House, a landmark office tower at 390 Park Avenue in NYC, The Real Deal reports. The...
Mutual Tower, Streetcar Promising For Downtown Omaha
If they win City Council approval, a pair of projects — an office tower and a streetcar line — in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, could be transformative for the city, the Lincoln...
Construction Begins On Charlotte Tower
Construction of a 23-story office tower in the South End neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina, recently began, the Charlotte Observer reports. Developers out of Florida and California are teaming up to build...
