Oklahoma City is poised to make history as it embarks on the construction of Legends Tower, a towering skyscraper that will claim the title of America’s tallest building. Standing at 1,907 feet, Legends Tower will surpass iconic structures such as One World Trade Center in New York City and redefine the nation’s skyline. The ambitious development, spearheaded by Matteson Capital, will transform Oklahoma City’s urban landscape and create a vibrant mixed-use complex. Upon completion, Legends Tower will not only double the height of Oklahoma City’s current tallest building but also etch its name among the world’s tallest architectural wonders.
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Proxy Properties LLC is revamping a dilapidated ice house and surrounding warehouses on Clarendon Drive into East Dock, a 62,000-square-foot mixed-use development. The project will feature retail, industrial, and public spaces, with a focus on businesses such as yoga studios, art studios, and a creekside restaurant. Proxy Properties aims to create a historic and industrial design aesthetic while maintaining affordability. The redevelopment will capitalize on the proximity to the Dallas Zoo and the absence of renovated retail options in the area.
The Kansas City Current, in partnership with Palmer Square Capital Management, Marquee Development, and the Port Authority of Kansas City, has unveiled plans for a transformative next phase in the development of Berkley Riverfront Park. This ambitious project aims to connect Kansas Citians with the Missouri Riverfront and enhance the city’s vibrant waterfront district.
Building on the success of CPKC Stadium, the first purpose-built women’s professional sports stadium globally, the new development will create a mixed-use district anchored by the stadium, Berkley Riverfront Park, and the Missouri Riverfront. With over $200 million in private funding, the project will add hundreds of multi-family residential units, public gathering spaces, a riverfront promenade, and recreational areas designed for all Kansas Citians.
The development is expected to break ground in late 2024 and aims for completion by 2026. It will extend Kansas City’s urban fabric to the water’s edge, creating a pedestrian-friendly haven for residents, fans, and visitors.
Angie Long, co-founder and co-owner of the KC Current, expressed enthusiasm for the project’s potential to reconnect the city with its riverfront and bring added vitality to the area. Chris Long, co-founder and co-owner, highlighted the global trend towards embracing waterfront development and the aspiration to create an exceptional experience for Kansas City.
Raven Jemison, President of the KC Current, emphasized the team’s commitment to creating a welcoming and authentic environment for their fans and the community. Jon Stephens, President & CEO of Port KC, celebrated the re-energization of the Kansas City Riverfront and the partnership with the KC Current to create a walkable, diverse, and exciting public space.
Marquee Development will serve as Co-Master Developer alongside the Kansas City Current, bringing expertise from notable sports-adjacent mixed-use districts. Perkins Eastman has been engaged as the Architect, recognized for their work on world-class waterfront projects and transit-integrated mixed-use districts.
This visionary expansion of Berkley Riverfront Park is poised to transform the Kansas City Riverfront, enhance its appeal as a destination, and further establish the city as a leader in waterfront redevelopment.
In collaboration with Palmer Square Capital Management, Marquee Development, and the Port Authority of Kansas City, Mo., the Kansas City Current has unveiled plans for the next phase of its transformational development on the Missouri Riverfront in downtown Kansas City. Building upon the opening of CPKC Stadium, the first purpose-built women’s professional sports stadium in the world, the development will include a mixed-use district anchored by the stadium, residential units, and public gathering spaces. The $800 million project will bring new life and vibrancy to the riverfront, creating a one-of-a-kind experience for residents and visitors alike.
The Stratford Square Mall in Bloomingdale, Illinois, a popular shopping destination for over four decades, has officially closed its doors. The mall, which was once a thriving hub for iconic brands like Sears and Marshall Field’s, held an event to mark the occasion on April 21. The closure came after months of negotiations between officials and the mall’s owner, Namdar, failed to reach an agreement. The Village of Bloomingdale has acquired the mall and plans to repurpose the space for mixed-use development.
The Arlington Heights Village Board has approved another six-month extension for the Arlington 425 project, marking the second extension granted to the developers. Despite facing a May 3 deadline, Norwood Builders requested additional time due to delays in submitting documentation and uploading large files to the village’s online portal. The $150 million development, planned for downtown Arlington Heights, includes three phases and has been in the works for five years. While financing for the project remains unsecured, developers expressed commitment to moving forward and residents expressed concerns about the pace of progress.