Month: February 2022

This Partners 4, Design Minimalist Kitchen Brings Research to Reality

Photos by Scott Gilbertson This modern kitchen by Partners 4, Design makes a clean black-and-white color palette look better (and more luxe) than ever. Looking back on her many years as an interior designer, Anne Newman of Partners 4, Design considers the clients of this lakeside contemporary kitchen to be  “exceptional” and “unique”—largely because homeowners …

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Meet the MBA Class of 2023: Jason Cincotta, Columbia Business School

“Knowledge junkie who’s passionate about cities.” Hometown: Boston, MA Fun Fact About Yourself: I got into real estate development because a multifamily investment we had under contract burned down before we could close the purchase. I somehow convinced the bank to bet on us to build an even bigger building than they had written a …

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New Bedford real estate market to stay competitive, how to buy a house

NEW BEDFORD — New Bedford real estate agent Sharon Power has been in the industry for over 20 years. She has never seen the housing market as competitive as it is now — and doesn’t believe it will change. “This market is just nuts,” Power said. This week, Power says according to her Multiple Listing Service (MLS) there are only 110 …

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Innovative Developer Brings In Big Private Equity Backers

Edge, the Netherlands-based developer known for pioneering smart building technology and sustainable developments, has sold a “significant minority stake” to a fund managed by Australian firm Macquarie Asset Management.  A Macquarie opportunistic real estate fund — a fund that takes higher risk to get higher returns — has bought the stake and will own the …

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Brown’s Performing Arts Center, a Giant White Shoe Box – Architecture Critic Morgan

Saturday, February 05, 2022 Will Morgan, Architecture Critic   View Larger + Brown Performing Arts Center by REX. PHOTO: Will Morgan The most anticipated, puzzling, perhaps most despised new building on Providence’s East Side is the Brown University Performing Arts Center (PAC). Scheduled for completion next year, it remains to be seen how it will …

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A walk through Gandhi’s thoughts, memories of freedom struggle

On January 30, the Gujarat Vidyapith, founded by Mahatma Gandhi in 1920, in Ahmedabad, launched a heritage walk across its 21 acre campus that has been witness to events from the pre and post Independence era. To be conducted every Saturday, the walk begins from the Pranjivan Vidyarthi Bhawan, where the existing residential university first …

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Developer files stalking order against activist ahead of Utah Pantages Theater demolition

People walk past the exterior of the Utah Pantages Theater entrance on Main Street in Salt Lake City Friday. The company that formally acquired the property last year filed demolition permits last week. (Carter Williams, KSL.com) Estimated read time: 5-6 minutes SALT LAKE CITY — The legal fight over the future of the Utah Pantages …

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USA Tobacco and Vape asked to submit floor plans to move forward with selling vape products | Journal-news

MARTINSBURG — Monday’s City of Martinsburg Board of Zoning Appeals meeting saw conversation surrounding issues regarding zoning ordinances in city limits connected to the selling of vape products.  Mohammed Nahshal, owner of USA Tobacco and Vape at 704 Winchester Ave., addressed the board to discuss the inspections, renovations and investments he’s already been through in …

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Real Estate: Ventura pool supplies company makes splash with $11M industrial buy

Aquastar Pool Products recently bought this industrial building in Ventura. (courtesy photo) A Ventura-based company that makes swimming pool and spa products recently purchased a nearly 83,500-square-foot industrial building in Ventura for $11.05 million, according to the commercial real estate agency Newmark. The sale price equates to $132 per square foot. A team from Newmark’s… …

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