A historic Loop tower at 65 E. Wacker is becoming 252 apartments as part of a 25‑project downtown conversion wave that will repurpose millions of square feet of office space.

Ponte Gadea filed designs to add a rooftop terrace, penthouse and atrium to the landmark National Savings & Trust building at 1445 New York Ave NW. The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts will review the proposal.

Coke Florida completed an $84M overhaul of its Orlando distribution center, adding automation to speed deliveries and help meet rising Central Florida demand.

Hanover completed a 213K-sf cross-dock on Kirby Drive while Welcome Group unveiled a 25-acre, 250K+ sf industrial park in Pearland. The moves reinforce growth along the SH‑288 corridor.

Baltimore’s North East Housing Initiative has been hit by frozen crypto donations, lawsuits and tax liens, forcing layoffs and a pause in city grants.

A federal judge approved a settlement requiring Chicago to identify, build or rehab 2,800 accessible affordable units and overhaul how those units are tracked and assigned.

Court filings put Ashford Hospitality Trust atop a $32M sale for 145 Navarro, the stalled former CPS Energy headquarters in downtown San Antonio.

Seagate filed plans for a roughly 64,500‑square‑foot addition at its Bloomington campus that the company says would significantly boost wafer fabrication capacity to meet AI demand. The project is slated for a public hearing on Thursday.

A $60M, 15‑building community called The Crossing at Big Rivers would bring about 342 homes to a parcel a mile from Big Rivers Waterpark in New Caney.

A developer is marketing a 5.4‑acre Fruitland Park site for restaurants and medical retail aimed at The Villages market, with leasing already underway.

Glomar and Cobalt Blue have New Orleans among finalists for Project Infinity, a proposed refinery to process seabed nodules into battery metals and industrial feedstocks.

A Chicago Fed analysis finds homeowners insurance rose faster than incomes in parts of the Seventh District, squeezing low‑income households and raising cancellation risk.

A franchise group wants to turn the closed Burger King in Mandarin into a DQ Grill & Chill, and the owners say they’re eyeing downtown Jacksonville too. City utility JEA is reviewing the request and the operator hopes to open by October.