Australian Developer Comes To Seattle
For First West Coast Development
Trinity Parish Episcopal Church, one of Seattle's oldest congregations, tapped Caydon Property Group of Melbourne, a major developer mostly active in Australia, to develop a residential high-rise at Eighth Avenue and Cherry Street in First Hill.
The project will include a 30-story tower adjacent to the historic church, with more than 200 residential units, various amenities, landscaped open space and a ground-level design that will enhance walkability on Eighth Avenue, according to Caydon.
The church building…
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Seattle Is Nation's Second-Most Livable Big City
Seattle nearly topped the list of most livable big cities in America, according to a new report by WalletHub, coming in second behind only Virginia Beach, Virginia, and beating out Pittsburgh, San Diego, Colorado Springs and Austin.
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Higher Construction Costs Not Deterring Multifamily Developers
Construction costs may be on the rise, but multifamily is still one of the best bets these days, according to developers.
"The cost of construction has gone up a lot," Cypress Equity Investments Chief Financial Officer Alla Sorochinsky said at Bisnow's Big West Coast Multifamily Event on July 20 in LA.
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Demand for distribution centers in close proximity to shoppers is growing as e-commerce continues to fuel consumers' need for immediacy and convenience. Retailers and e-commerce providers are nearing their final destination as they push to set up shop closer to customers. Most big players have already made it to within less than 10 miles of some of the biggest U.S. cities.
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5 Cities Bringing Comic Book Universes To Life In Film
The universes created by comic book writers and artists have inspired and drawn inspiration from modern architecture for decades. Children around the world — and more than a few adults — dive into the pages of comic books and dream of swinging through Manhattan like Spider-Man, soaring high above Metropolis like Superman or hiding in the shadows of Gotham City's skyscrapers like Batman.
Here are five cities whose architecture serves as the perfect canvas.
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