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CRETech March 04, 2019
The Wing, the coworking and community space designed for women, has nailed down more than 12,000 square feet at 25 West 39th Street, Commercial Observer ...
CRETech March 04, 2019
Amazon.com Inc. AMZN 1.95% is planning to open dozens of grocery stores in several major U.S. cities, according to people familiar with the ...
CRETech March 04, 2019
Those foldable maps handed out at university orientation are getting a welcome upgrade. Universities worldwide are investing in digital maps to help students navigate sprawling campuses, another sign that technology is pushing into all corners of the built environment. From maps in phone apps, to the type of interactive digital signs used in shopping malls, the tools aim to enhance a student...
CRETech March 04, 2019
FORT WORTH—When complete, the Sanger Building will have more than 2,000 lights powered using Ethernet cables and thus will be dubbed the first intelligent building in Texas. In addition, Fort Worth is soon to be home to the first hotel, a Marriott Autograph (formerly the Sinclair Hotel), to use power over Ethernet/POE technology to power all of its lighting.
CRETech March 01, 2019
Commercial property professionals are guardians of an ever-changing built environment. But even heroes cannot stand alone. BOMA serves as a guardian of the industry, helping property professionals do their important work in the midst of emerging technology and changing tenant demands. From connecting people to advocating on Capitol Hill to creating timely new resources, BOMA is the ultima...
CRETech March 01, 2019

NEW YORK — WeWork is expanding an effort to retain mid-sized businesses which had been leaving the shared office space manager after they grew past the small-company phase, and to catch up with rivals already catering to these clients.

HQ by WeWork, launched in San Francisco and New York in August to provide enhanced services f...

CRETech March 01, 2019
Lisa Picard is the president & CEO of EQ Office, the owner of 80 office properties totaling 40 million square feet.  She joined the firm, which is wholly-owned by Blackstone’s real estate funds, in 2016 as its COO and was named to her current role in 2017. Prior to EQ Office, Picard was with Skanska USA Commercial Development, where she worked on the company’s strategic development, inves...
CRETech March 01, 2019
The meteoric rise of tech startups and Corporate America’s looser attachment to the traditional office environment has led to an explosion in coworking and flexible workspaces. What began as a novel idea in San Francisco in 2005 has become a real estate business that is ra...
CRETech March 01, 2019
As it looks to burnish its tech offerings, Compass said it had acquired Contactually, a cloud-based customer relationship management system popular with some of the brokerage industry’s biggest brands. Terms of the deal, announced Wednesday, were not disclosed. But the Washington, D.C.-based software firm, which launched in 2011, previously raised $12 million from investors including Grotech ...
CRETech March 01, 2019
After losing out on a prime space at One World Trade Center last year, WeWork has finally inked a massive lease deal in the Financial District. The flexible office space giant said Wednesday it would occupy about 200,000 square feet at Jack Resnick & Sons’