Connecticut

Building and Land Technology turns on solar at Silicon Harbor

Stamford, CT One of the state’s largest rooftop solar installations was unveiled on September 26th at the 500,000 s/f Silicon Harbor office complex in the city’s Harbor Point. Building Land and Technology (BLT),

Svigals + Partners completes Main St. overpass project in New Britain

New Britain, CT Civic leaders and residents celebrated the new “Beehive Bridge,” a project combining structural reinforcements for a highway overpass with a complete redesign incorporating public works of art, sidewalks, bike lanes and pocket parks.

Murphy and Fletcher of Calkain complete $5.3 million 1031 exchange

Watertown, CT Calkain’s Rich Murphy and Scott Fletcher have completed an assignment in which they assisted a client in completing a $5.3 million 1031 tax deferred exchange.

Royal Properties, Inc. signs GOLFTEC to 2,500 s/f in Westport

Westport, CT According to Royal Properties, Inc., GOLFTEC signed a 10-year lease for 2,500 s/f at 877 Post Rd. East.

Geenty of The Geenty Group finalizes unit lease totaling 1,485 s/f

Old Saybrook, CT The Geenty Group, Realtors, reports the lease of a 1,485 s/f unit at 139 Mill Rock Rd., East.  The tenant is Marcus Everard. Everard has various business interests around the globe.

Shelbourne Global buys downtown parking lot

Hartford, CT Shelbourne Global Solutions, LLC has purchased a parking lot in the central business district of downtown. Shelbourne acquired a 295-space lot at 180 Alynn St. from Tishman Realty for an undisclosed amount.

Leading the AEC industry into the future - by Maria Maia

Every group of people working towards a common goal requires leadership in one form or another; and firms and interest groups within the design, construction and real estate industries are no different. Leadership begins with the ability to communicate ideas effectively and to grow from there

Conn./Western Mass. chapter of SIOR fall meeting

Cromwell, CT The Conn./Western Mass. chapter of the Society of Industrial & Office Realtors (SIOR) held its fall 2019 meeting at the new TPC Clubhouse at River Highlands. A total of 36 members, guests and sponsors were in attendance.

Besen Partners completes $6.925 million acquisition of 258 Elm St. - a three-story office building totaling 30,000 s/f

New Canaan, CT Besen Partners LLC has completed the acquisition of 258 Elm St. The three-story office building, which was previously 100% owner-occupied, includes 30,000 s/f and is adjacent to the Metro North train station with access to Grand Central Terminal in New York City.

Shelbourne Global Solutions to update amenities at 100 Pearl St.

Hartford, CT According to Shelbourne Global Solutions, LLC, its building at 100 Pearl St. is slated for amenity improvements and common area upgrades. The make-over plans for a golf-themed lobby including a virtual golf simulator, putting green,