PITTSBURG, CA-A developer may have violated several federal and state laws, resulting in the destruction of wetlands and wildlife, when building a $1 billion housing project. Environmentalists have issued a notice of intent to sue.
UNION CITY, CA-The Willowbrook Business Center is one step closer to completion, as Phase II wraps up. The 400,000-sf warehouse/industrial complex boasts big names such as Sun Microsystems and Toyota on its new tenant roster.
FREMONT, CA-The $9 million, four-lane thoroughfare is being constructed as part of the transportation demand management program required of Catellus as part of its development of Pacific Commons, an 840-acre, mixed-use project.
WALNUT CREEK, CA-The Stoneridge Apartments have been acquired by SARES-REGIS, in partnership with GMAC institutional Advisors, who will promptly change the community's name to enhance marketing strategies.
SAN FRANCISCO-Sarah Bridge is being promoted to vice president and will now oversee acquisitions and dispositions for the multi-family development and investment firm with a 4,000-unit portfolio.
SACRAMENTO-Panattoni Development Co. negotiates lease with Ford Motor Co., enabling the motor distributor to occupy the majority of a 360,800-sf facility.
SAN JOSE- The site is near San Jose's Tech Museum, the San Jose Museum of Art and the Fairmont Hotel. The proposal will be considered by the San Jose Redevelopment Agency next month.
EDENVALE, CA-McCandless Companies wants to break ground before the end of the year on project that includes a 197-room, seven-story hotel, a 64,000-sf office structure, a 69,500-sf sports club and a 2-story parking garage.
LIVERMORE, CA-Opus West Corp. is tilting walls for two more buildings at Marathon Business Center -- an eventual six-building, 316,000-sf industrial center -- and actively marketing what's already there.
WALNUT CREEK-Colliers will add a corporate services division to its services, with real estate specialist David Gould joining the company to lead the new venture.