July 29th, 2009 |
by Clay Gump |
published in
Businesses, East Campus, General College Park, M Square Research Park
On Friday July 17th the City hosted a Real Estate roundtable. Ann Wylie, the Vice President of Administrative Affairs, was the primary presenter. There were many Campus and Local officials present and based on the lack of empty seats interest was high. The second speaker was Chris Warren providing details of local economic activity. Here [...]
September 11th, 2008 |
by Clay Gump |
published in
College Park Airport, M Square Research Park, Speculation
The Urban Land Institute (ULI) spent a few days in May evaluating the TDOZ warehouse district for potential development. The area of interest is identified by that big red splotch on the image. Currently a large portion of that area is for sale and could be yours for the low price of $6.2 million. This [...]
September 21st, 2007 |
by David Daddio |
published in
M Square Research Park, Purple Line, Transportation
Service began at the College Park metro station on December 11th, 1993. Since that time, only one Transit Oriented Development (the FDA building) has been built in the area. What’s the only other major construction project in the immediate area in the past ten years? A 1,345 space parking garage. Such is the plight of [...]
February 13th, 2007 |
by David Daddio |
published in
General College Park, M Square Research Park, NOAA Building, Route 1
We often use one word to describe the amount of development coming to College Park – “staggering“. Yet while driving down Route 1, not one crane can be seen nor construction project underway. Even on campus, the recent building frenzy seems to have trickled to a halt among higher bond prices and tightening state purse [...]
January 9th, 2007 |
by Rob Goodspeed |
published in
Golub Property, M Square Research Park
A 460-unit project (including 30 town homes) is currently proposed for Riverdale Park right adjacent to the City of College Park. The project would take the place of the former National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) building between Lafayette Avenue and Tuckerman Street known as the “Golub Property”. The Gazette reported on the project in [...]
October 27th, 2006 |
by Sam Snellings |
published in
M Square Research Park, NOAA Building
College Park isn’t just bursting with new residential development – M-Square (our explanation), the university’s office park, will welcome a 280,000 square foot building that will house the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) new Center for Climate and Weather Prediction. This 50 million dollar center by developer Opus East broke ground in more ways [...]
September 29th, 2006 |
by David Daddio |
published in
Downtown, East Campus, Enclave at 8700 - Formerly Starview Plaza, M Square Research Park, On Campus Development, Route 1
While doing some research for our presentation to the SGA last night, we came across some shocking data. Even though we are one of the most outspoken organizations constantly exclaiming College Park’s ‘ripeness for redevelopment’ and are on record talking about CP’s imminent “massive development campaign” several times, putting these numbers in one place really [...]