Netflix & Media Play News - Tue January 03, 2023
New Jersey's Fort Monmouth Revealed as Site for Massive $848M Netflix Studio
A former military base will be home to one of the largest film production studios in the world as entertainment giant Netflix has agreed to buy almost 300 acres of land not far from the Jersey Shore and invest $848 million to build the massive facility....
Bechtel - Tue January 03, 2023
Intel Selects Bechtel for Phase I of New Albany Facilities
Bechtel on Nov. 28 announced it was selected by Intel to build the company's new semiconductor manufacturing facilities in New Albany, Licking County, Ohio. The fabrication facilities will further revitalize chipmaking in the United States and help restore dependability and resilience to the global semiconductor supply chain....
Ballpark Digest - Tue January 03, 2023
New York Mets' Owner Wants Casino, Other Development, at Citi Field in Queens
In his quest for a Citi Field casino and associated development, New York Mets owner Steve Cohen will hold a "visioning session" Jan. 7 at the Queens ballpark to pitch a plan and receive feedback from residents....
The Lewiston Sun Journal and Mainebiz. - Tue January 03, 2023
Maine Okays $104M Expansion of Ski Resort On Sugarloaf's West Mountain
The Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has approved a plan for Sugarloaf, one of New England's top ski resorts, to expand to its adjacent West Mountain property in Franklin County's Carrabassett Valley....
MS International - Thu December 29, 2022
MSI Breaks Ground On Hub Distribution Center in Virginia
M S International Inc. (MSI), a supplier of flooring, countertops, wall tile and hardscaping products in North America, broke ground to build a new 548,000 sq. ft. distribution center in Suffolk, Va. The project will take approximately 20 months to complete and will result in the addition of at least 80 new jobs....
Virginia DHCD & CEG - Thu December 29, 2022
Virginia Awards $24.7M in Industrial Revitalization Funds to 20 Statewide Projects
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced more than $24.7 million in Industrial Revitalization Fund (IRF) grants to 20 projects statewide on Dec. 27. Fifteen of the grants will go toward providing gap financing for construction projects in the southernmost third of Virginia and are designed to be aligned with local and regional economic development strategies, primarily in distressed communities....
Chattanooga Times Free Press - Wed December 28, 2022
Inflation, Building Costs Come Into Play for New Chattanooga Lookouts Ballpark
With bids for a replacement of the Tyner Academy, a magnet high school in Chattanooga, soaring over early estimates, some city officials are wondering what high inflation and construction costs may mean for the planned Chattanooga Lookouts baseball stadium....
UAPB News - Tue December 27, 2022
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Breaks Ground On New Student Center
A groundbreaking ceremony was held on the campus of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Dec. 16 ahead of the start of construction on the school's new $33 million Student Engagement Center....
University of Alabama at Birmingham News - Tue December 27, 2022
University of Alabama at Birmingham to Get Federal Funding for New Biomedical, Psychology Building
A new Biomedical Research and Psychology Building on the campus of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), made possible by a $76 million federal appropriation, received stage 1 approval from the UA System Board of Trustees, the school announced Dec....
Fort Worth Business - Tue December 27, 2022
Three Contractors Will Make Convention Center Upgrades
Three North Texas construction firms have been chosen to lead the long-awaited expansion of the Fort Worth Convention Center. The firms were chosen based on their extensive past experience and deep ties to the region, according to Fort Worth city officials....
