Houston’s flood problems are more a distinctive feature of its topography, geography and the sheer magnitude of Harvey and less the result of the city’s limited zoning and land use regulations. A 2013 study of the city’s impervious/pervious cover ratio … Continue reading →
A CoStar Group assessment of the impact of Hurricane Harvey and the subsequent flooding shows 175 million square feet of commercial space located within Metro Houston’s 100-year flood zone. This total includes 72,000 apartment units and 20 million square feet … Continue reading →
Over 6,000 retail stores have closed so far year, according to Business Insider. In the same time period, the value of Amazon has increased by 31 percent, buoyed in part by the acquisition of Whole Foods Market which it will … Continue reading →
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As eastern and western Germany continue integration following reunification, a new economic divide is emerging, this time between north and south, according to The Economist. Tracking roughly along the Uerdingen Line (see map) and with the population roughly the same … Continue reading →
Capital One will open two Capital One Cafés in DC next year, according to Washington Business Journal. The concept, which has already been implemented in other markets, merges a café and a bank into one location offering coffee, pastries, free … Continue reading →
The prevalence of strip malls throughout the United States is partly due to government regulations, according to Scott Beyer, writing in Forbes. The regulations can prevent more dynamic downtown areas, reduce tax yield per acre, make cities less attractive and … Continue reading →
Australian brick-and-mortar retail continues to shift toward food and services. Spending at cafes and restaurants increased by 5.5 percent year-over-year while spending on apparel and accessories rose by only 1.7 percent with department store sales decreasing by one percent, according … Continue reading →
New York-based Rockefeller Group has partnered with The Meridian Group in a 50/50 joint venture for the development of the 437,000sf, 20-story Boro Tower in Tysons Corner, Virginia, according to Bisnow. The Gensler-designed office building is part of a 15-acre, … Continue reading →
Seattle (50,000+ open jobs); San Francisco Bay Area (40,000+ open jobs); I should also bear in mind that someday I might be in a position in a technical or computer related field, they can improve their ability to move within … Continue reading →