Research and Markets: Smart Grid - The Next Big Investment Avenue

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:00:00 0500

DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Research and Markets (

ECO:LOGIC Engineering Opens The Corp Yard—a Free Online Site for Public Agencies to List Equipment and Supplies for Sale

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:14:00 0500
SACRAMENTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - ECO:LOGIC Engineering today launched an online clearinghouse that will help public agencies save money when purchasing equipment and supplies. The Corp Yard ( Butzel Long is acting as special counsel to Parsons Brinckerhoff...

Axion Announces Availability of SmallcapInsights.com Article

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:01:00 0500

BASKING RIDGE, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Axion International Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: AXIH), a next-generation technology innovator utilizing recycled plastic for high load industrial products, today announces the release of a SmallcapInsights.com article by industry veteran, Dr...

Research and Markets: Designing Sustainable Cities

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:16:00 0500

DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Research and Markets (Jamii Bora Trust in Kenya and CHM Government Services reports trend in growing...

Bryant Back Bay to Hold First-of-its-Kind Million Dollar Auction for New Construction Luxury Condominium Residences

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:40:00 0500

BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - On behalf of Vornado Realty Trust, Domineum Global Real Estate Solutions (Domineum) and Accelerated Marketing Partners (AMP) today announced the country’s first high-rise real estate auction for multiple million-dollar-plus residences in a new...

Dan Dawson Named a Fellow with NSPE & PENC

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:45:00 0500

CHARLOTTE, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc. is proud to announce that Daniel E. Dawson, PE, PLS, Vice President and Director of Urban Design, has been named a Fellow by the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) and the Professional Engineers of...

Ann Hand New CEO at Project FROG

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500

SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Project FROG (www.projectfrog.com), leading...

Solar Energy Initiatives, Inc. Announces $6 Million Project

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:30:00 0500

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Solar Energy Initiatives, Inc. (OTCBB:AuctionPoint, Inc. today announced that results...

Walton Completes Land Syndication for Walton Europe Ottawa 3

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

CALGARY & HAMBURG-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Walton International Group Inc...

Landscape Architects Create New Sustainability Resource Guides

Sat, 19 Sep 2009 13:15:00 0500

WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 19, 2009 - The American Society of Landscape Architects has announced a new series of comprehensive online resource guides on sustainable design and planning. Created for national and local policymakers, government agencies, design professionals, planners...

T.Y. Lin International Completes Unprecedented Roll-in/Roll-out of Bay Bridge Yerba Buena Island Detour in Record Time

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 18:21:00 0500

SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - T.Y. Lin International / Moffatt & Nichol (TYLI/M&N) Joint Venture made history on Tuesday, September 8, with the completion of construction on the East Tie-In (ETI) portion of the Yerba Buena Island (YBI) detour, a steel truss...

Pilot Projects to Test First National Rating System for Sustainable Landscapes

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 18:00:00 0500

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Today, the Sustainable Sites Initiative™ announced a November 5 call for pilot projects that will test the first national rating system for sustainable landscapes. The Initiative is a partnership between the American Society of Landscape Architects...

Landscape Architects Gather in Chicago for Annual Meeting on “Beyond Sustainability”

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:49:00 0500

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - The largest annual gathering of landscape architects in the world begins today with the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) 2009 Annual Meeting and EXPO, running September 18-21, at McCormick Place in Chicago. Featured speakers include...

Ulmer & Berne’s Cincinnati Office Adds Attorney James D. Houston to Its Construction Litigation Practice

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:14:00 0500

CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Ulmer & Berne LLP announced today the addition of James D. Houston to its Construction Litigation Practice. A former attorney with Thompson Hine, James is also well versed with complex commercial, insurance defense and product liability matters...

Cavico Receives Approval for NASDAQ Market Listing

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

HANOI, Vietnam-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Cavico Corp. (NASDAQ:CAVO), a leading infrastructure development company based in Vietnam, announced today that its common stock has been approved for listing on The NASDAQ Capital Market under the ticker symbol CAVO. Trading on The...

Transbay Transit Center Project Reaches Major Funding Milestone

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:39:00 0500

SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - The Transbay Transit Center Project reached an important milestone today as the credit council in Washington D.C. recommended to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary the unanimous approval of a $171 million Transportation...

Puerto Rico Public-Private Partnerships Authority to Hold First Projects Conference October 15-16

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 20:24:00 0500

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - The Puerto Rico Public-Private Partnerships Authority (the Authority) will host its first Public-Private Partnerships: Puerto Rico Projects Conference on October 15 and 16 at the Puerto Rico Convention Center in the Miramar section...

MDM Development Celebrates Topping off of Met 2 Financial Center

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:11:00 0500

MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - MDM Development, developers of Metropolitan Miami (The Met), the $1 billion mixed-use development emerging in the core of Downtown Miami, today announced the topping off of construction at Met 2 Financial Center.

Met 2 Financial Center...

Bohannon Development Company and JobTrain Announce Agreement to Make Menlo Gateway Project Jobs Available to Local Job-Seekers

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:30:00 0500

MENLO PARK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - The Bohannon Development Company and JobTrain, a Menlo Park-based educational and training institution, today announced an agreement that will make certain new jobs created by the Menlo Gateway project available to JobTrain’s Menlo Park...

Harlem’s PS90 Condominium Development Launches Sales

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - L+M Development Partners Inc. and Halstead Property Development Marketing today announced the launch of sales at PS90 Condominium, which is a transformation of a circa 1905 public school in Harlem.

Located at 220 West 148th Street...

Parsons Brinckerhoff Announces That It Has Agreed to Be Acquired by Balfour Beatty, Conditional on a Vote of Its Shareholders

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:41:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Keith J. Hawksworth, the CEO of Parsons Brinckerhoff Inc. (PB), the employee-owned engineering, strategic consulting, planning and program/construction management firm founded in New York City in 1885, announced today that the company’s Board of...

U.S. Green Building Council Orange County Chapter Presents “Renewable Energy: Implement Now” Meeting

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 23:32:00 0500

TUSTIN, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - The U.S. Green Building Council Orange County Chapter’s Education Committee will present “Renewable Energy: Implement Now” on Thursday, September 24^th from 8:00AM to 1:00PM at the Waxie Sanitary Supply office located in Santa...

Denver Area Drivers Can Expect a Mountain of New Traffic Information from SpeedInfo Sensors Installed on Key Routes

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 22:27:00 0500

SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Skiers heading for the mountains, students on their way to CU Boulder and other Denver-area drivers are about to get a new information fix. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is expanding information available about traffic...

Steve Huff Appointed to Mobility 21 Advisory Board

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:14:00 0500

IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Steve Huff, P.E., Senior Vice President of Public Works / Transportation at RBF Consulting, was recently appointed to the Mobility 21 Advisory Board of the Southern California Transportation Coalition. The Advisory Board is comprised of...

Avatech Solutions to Report Fiscal 2009 Fourth Quarter and Year-end Results on Monday, September 28, 2009

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 20:30:00 0500

BALTIMORE-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Avatech Solutions, Inc. (OTCBB: AVSO), the nationwide technology experts for design, engineering and facilities management, announced it will release its financial results for the three months and year ended June 30, 2009, before the market opens...

House Port Pops Up New Ready-to-Assemble, Eco-Friendly Home

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:59:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Consumers today can experience life “outside of the box” with the availability of House Port’s “Pop-Up House,” a sustainable living solution and alternative to modular and traditionally manufactured homes. Available for purchase and priced...

Bay Adelaide Centre Opens Its Doors in Toronto

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:00:00 0500

TORONTO-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Brookfield Properties Corporation (NYSE, TSX: BPO) and its Canadian-based subsidiary, BPO Properties Ltd. (TSX: BPP) today celebrated the official opening of Bay Adelaide Centre – the first development built to achieve a Leadership in Energy and...

Carlson Communications' “Prepare for the Recovery” Book Offers Tips on How to Excel in Business and Real Estate Marketing

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:16:00 0500

NORTHBOROUGH, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - “Are You...

CSX Kicks Off “Trees for Tracks” with Pennsylvania Horticultural Society to Transform Urban Asphalt Playground into Safe Green Space

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500

PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - The nation’s third largest railway and its leading authority on urban revitalization are joining forces 8:30 am to 12 noon on Saturday, September 26, to transform an asphalt playground at the Albert M. Greenfield School into a safe and green...

Larry’s Cap Rock Introduces New Landscaping Stone to Market

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

HOMESTEAD, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Larry’s Cap Rock & Stone (LCRS) proudly introduces Cut Cap Stone to the Florida market. Cut Cap Stone is quarried in Florida, thus it qualifies as a locally, indigenous building material eligible for LEED certification.

Satellite Consumers Score A Win in Omaha - City Counsel Will Not Pursue Registration Fee

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 22:00:00 0500

OMAHA, Neb.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - After hearing from outraged local residents, the Omaha City Council today voted 6-0 not to move forward a proposal to require new and existing satellite television subscribers to pay a $50 registration fee and impose inspection requirements on...

KB Home Introduces New Home Designs at Stapleton

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:12:00 0500

DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - KB Home (NYSE: KBH), one of America’s premier homebuilders, has opened a new community of paired homes at Stapleton in Denver. Starting in the low $200,000s, the homes are among the lowest priced new homes offered at the popular master plan...

Recycling in Trumbull – All about Kids Getting Active and Having Fun!

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:30:00 0500

TRUMBULL, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Children in Trumbull (CT) have a reason to get outside, get dirty and have fun - a sustainable playground. The FULL CIRCLE playground, expected to open in late-October 2009 at the Trumbull Nature and Arts Center, is donated to the Town of...

Constellation Energy Employees to Help Build Habitat for Humanity Homes

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:14:00 0500

BALTIMORE-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Teams of Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG) and Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) employees will join approximately 800 other volunteers in building nine modular homes in nine days for Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake. The rapid construction of...

LifeTime Lumber Approved for Use in Severe Fire Hazard Zones of San Diego County

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:07:00 0500

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - LifeTime Lumber^®(

Zareba Systems Announces Fiscal Year 2009 Net Income of $1.0 Million on Net Sales of $32.2 Million

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 21:00:00 0500

MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Zareba Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZRBA) today announced its results for the fiscal fourth quarter and year ended June 30, 2009. Net sales for fiscal 2009 were $32.2 million versus $34.6 million for the prior year. Income from continuing operations...

GreenLending Specialist™ Designation Program Launches Nationally

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:00:00 0500

STANWOOD, Wash.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - A GreenLending Specialist ™ (GLS) is a lending professional, educated and certified through the GLS designation program developed by

Guardian Real Estate Services Joins Effort to Revitalize Blighted Dallas Submarket – Implements Much Needed Resident Services at Low Income Apartment Communities

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:00:00 0500

DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Guardian Real Estate Services (Guardian) has joined the effort to revitalize Southeast Dallas, enlisting the assistance of multiple Dallas-based organizations to provide much needed resident services at Creekside Villas Apartments and Trinity Trails...

Vovici Deployed at Caterpillar Inc.

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500

DULLES, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Vovici, the leading provider of

New Approaches to Green Building Challenge Conventional Thinking, Offered for Free to Government

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 13:43:00 0500

PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Global property and construction consultant Rider Levett...

$700 Million Spray Polyurethane Foam Market Focus of Latest Study from Principia Partners

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

EXTON, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Principia Partners is ready to publish our new study on the $680 million North American Spray Polyurethane Foam (SPF) Insulation and Roofing business. The study will be released in September 2009 just in time for the upcoming annual planning cycle...

SWA Group to Design 10 Million Square-Foot Riverfront District Integrating Mixed-Use Development with Environmental, Recreational Uses near Shanghai

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:05:00 0500

SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - SWA Group has won a master plan assignment creating an entirely new Riverfront District to accommodate growth, in sync with environmental and sustainability objectives, on the Wusong River in the city of Kunshan, China outside Shanghai...

CEMEX Announces Global Public Offering

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:38:00 0500

MONTERREY, Mexico-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: CX) announced today that it commenced a global public offering of 1,200 million of its Ordinary Participation Certificates (CPOs), directly or in the form of American Depositary Shares (ADSs), plus up to an...

Pittsburgh-Based Foundation to Unveil Breakthrough in Low-Cost Water Purification Technology at G-20 Summit

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:18:00 0500

PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Project EviivE, a Pittsburgh-based non-profit group, will reveal its plan and technology to alleviate the world’s growing fresh water crisis at the G-20 Summit, to be held later this month, September 24-25, in Pittsburgh, PA.

Alice Connell Joins Parmenter Realty Partners Advisory Board

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:49:00 0500

MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Parmenter Realty Partners, a real estate...

Hytrol Conveyor Company selects IFS Applications for configure/engineer-to-order manufacturing

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500

ITASCA, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - IFS, the global enterprise applications company, announced today that Hytrol Conveyor Company (Hytrol), a major manufacturer of conveyors and conveying systems, has chosen IFS Applications to support its strategic initiatives by streamlining its...

Viridity Energy Partners with Universities and Utilities on Applications for ARRA Stimulus Funding

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Viridity Energy announced today that it is...

New Energy’s Technology for Generating Electricity from Movement of Cars Tested at Burger King®

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:15:00 0500

BURTONSVILLE, Md.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced that engineers have successfully conducted the first-ever durability field-tests of the Company’s prototyped...

ALM Announces New Operating Structure, Rebranding

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - ALM, formerly the U.S. operating unit of Incisive Media, today officially announced its new operating structure and name. Effective today, the assets Incisive Media purchased through the acquisition of ALM in 2007 will become a separately structured...

Tutor Perini Wins $324 Million in Civil Contracts

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:58:00 0500

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Tutor Perini Corporation (NYSE: TPC), a leading civil and building construction company, announced the Company has been awarded two civil contracts in New York and is the low bidder for a bridge contract in California.

The Port...

The Driving Force Behind 2010 Taipei Int’l Floral Expo

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 04:53:00 0500

TAIPEI, Taiwan-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Chen Hsiung-wen, chief executive officer of the 2010 Taipei International Gardening and Horticulture Exposition, sincerely hopes to create for the Taipei Expo a beautiful and colorful new horizon. This non-political and unbiased Expo’s...

RSC Equipment Rental Annual President’s Award for Safety

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:01:00 0500

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - RSC Equipment Rental (www.rscrental.com), one of the...

UDR Announces Expiration and Final Results of Its Cash Tender Offer for Its 8½% Debentures Due September 15, 2024

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 12:52:00 0500

DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - UDR, Inc. (NYSE:

Portuguese Cities Expand Installation of LUXEON LED based Street Lights

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 07:00:00 0500

SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - The implementation of efficient, attractive LED street lighting in Portugal has gathered pace over the summer as EnergiaViva has completed installations of the new UrbanLED street light in ten towns and cities. Installation work in a further 20...

First Potomac Realty Trust to Participate in the BMO Capital Markets 2009 North American Real Estate Conference

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 19:02:00 0500

BETHESDA, Md.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - First Potomac Realty Trust (NYSE:FPO), a regional leader in the ownership, development and management of business parks and industrial properties, today announced that it will participate in the BMO Capital Markets 2009 North American Real...

KMK® is Ranked #1 in Cincinnati by Best Lawyers® in America 2010 in Six Categories

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 18:59:00 0500

CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL (KMK^®) is ranked #1 in Cincinnati in The Best Lawyers in America^® 2010 in six areas of law: Corporate, Employee Benefits, Land Use & Zoning, Municipal Finance...

Accordant Company Joins the Meridian Systems Value Added Reseller Partner Network

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:30:00 0500

FOLSOM, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Meridian Systems, the Plan-Build-Operate technology solutions leader for project-based organizations, announced today a new Value Added Reseller (VAR) agreement with Accordant Company. Accordant will provide comprehensive software sales and...

Guardian Real Estate Services Adds Cobblestone Fiesta Center to Management Portfolio

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:22:00 0500

PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Guardian Real Estate Services (Guardian), a West...

Union Pacific's Joliet Intermodal Terminal Investment Supports Customer Growth; State-of-the-Art Facility Part of CenterPoint's Integrated Logistics Center

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:27:00 0500

JOLIET, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Union Pacific’s new Joliet Intermodal Terminal will support customer growth by increasing the railroad’s international and domestic container capacity and improving rail traffic efficiencies in Chicago, the nation’s largest rail center...

Newmark Homes Houston Acquisition- off to a Great Start!

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 15:29:00 0500

HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Newmark Homes Houston, LLC today announced that its recent acquisition of the Newmark Homes brand from TOUSA, INC. is off to a roaring success. Less than a mere 75 days after the June 15 transaction finalization, and the resulting beginning of Newmark...

Cavico Appoints June Kim as Chief Financial Officer

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

HANOI, Vietnam-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Cavico Corp. (OTC BB: CAVO.OB), a leading infrastructure development company based in Vietnam, today announced that June Kim was named Chief Financial Officer effectively immediately. Ms. Kim served as an independent Board member on...

EMCOR Group, Inc. Subsidiary Awarded Contract by City of Toronto for Upgrade at the Ashbridges Bay Wastewater Treatment Plant

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:30:00 0500

NORWALK, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME), a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses reported, as previously noted during its 7/30/09 Second Quarter...

The Melbourne Convention Centre Sets a New Global Standard for Sustainability

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:41:00 0500

MELBOURNE, Australia-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - In the highly competitive Business Events market, hundreds of cities around the world are vying to attract global attention and a larger slice of the meetings market. Melbourne, one of the World’s Most Livable Cities – according to...

Utah Development Bucking National Trend with Banner Summer Sales

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:50:00 0500

HEBER VALLEY, Utah-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Red Ledges, a private golf and four-season recreational community located near Park City, announced significant real estate sales as a result of opening its Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course on July 3. Since January 2009, Red Ledges has...

Alliance Solutions Group Joins the Meridian Systems Value Added Reseller Partner Network

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:20:00 0500

FOLSOM, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Meridian Systems, the Plan-Build-Operate technology solutions leader for project-based organizations, announced today a new Value Added Reseller (VAR) agreement with Alliance Solutions Group (ASG). As one of the top VARs for a leading financial...

Fresenius Medical Care Rolls out Mobile Generator Truck in Chicago Region

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:44:00 0500

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - When a surprise storm temporarily knocked out electricity in the Chicago area several years ago, Fresenius Medical Care North America, operator of the nation’s leading network of dialysis facilities, came up with an idea: design a mobile truck that...

Cavico Signs $16 Million Contract for Tunnel Construction at Dakdrinh Hydropower Plant

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

HANOI, Vietnam-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Cavico Corp. (OTCBB:CAVO), a leading infrastructure development company based in Vietnam, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Cavico Transport Construction JSC (“Cavico Transport”) and its joint venture partners...

Nansulate® Energy Saving Coatings Successfully Generates Business at the 2009 Renewable Energy Fair in Alaska

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

NAPLES, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Industrial Nanotech, Inc. (Pink Sheets:INTK), an emerging global leader in nanoscience solutions, today announced the results of the presentation of the company’s patented energy saving Nansulate® technology at the Renewable Energy Fair on...

The California Architectural Foundation Announces the Recipients of the William Turnbull Jr., FAIA, Off-Grid 2.0 Ideas Competition

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 23:11:00 0500

SACRAMENTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - The California Architectural Foundation announces the 2009 Off-Grid 2.0 Ideas Competition results.

The California Architectural Foundation, through the William Turnbull Jr., FAIA, Environmental Education program, furthers the...

Granite Announces New Organizational Structure and Appoints James H. Roberts Chief Operating Officer

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 21:00:00 0500

WATSONVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Granite Construction Incorporated (NYSE:GVA) today announced the launch of a new organizational structure designed to improve operating efficiencies and better position Granite for long-term growth. This new structure will create a more...

Poll Shows That Hard Rock Casino at Aqueduct Racetrack Delivers on Community Priorities

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 17:38:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - A survey of Queens voters shows that SL Green Realty Corp.’s bid for a Hard Rock Casino and other Hard Rock-themed offerings at a redeveloped Aqueduct Racetrack is the favored choice of the community.

The third-party survey...

“Why I Love My Hardie Home!” James Hardie® Launches Video Contest; Grand Prize Wins Three Months of Mortgage Payments*

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:27:00 0500

MISSION VIEJO,Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - James Hardie Building Products, Inc. (NYSE:JHX), the leading provider of exterior home siding in the U.S., launched a contest today encouraging “Hardie Home” owners to show off their James Hardie siding on YouTube and complete the...

Mugs for Vets on Sale in Honor of Veterans Day: Local Wendy’s Franchisee Partners with the Disabled Veterans’ Life Memorial Foundation for Veterans Day Fundraiser

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:00:00 0500

DELRAY BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Honor our nation’s disabled veterans this Veterans Day with the purchase of a limited edition collector’s mug at participating Wendy’s restaurants in the Washington D.C., Baltimore and Salisbury, MD metro areas. Starting September 4...

EQECAT Announces Release Of WORLDCATenterprise™ Version 3.13

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:03:00 0500

OAKLAND, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - EQECAT announced today the release of its updated WORLDCATenterprise™ modeling software platform, version 3.13.

The enhancements are based upon new science and data as well as other relevant information about North Atlantic...

groSolar Named as SunEdison Channel Partner

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:00:00 0500

BELTSVILLE, Md. & WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - SunEdison today named groSolar as a Channel Partner. The announcement deepens the long-standing working partnership between two solar industry leaders. SunEdison is North America’s largest solar energy services...

Walton Completes Land Syndication for Walton USA Cottonwood, LP

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:00:00 0500

CALGARY & SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - Walton International Group...

Industrial Nanotech, Inc Announces Reorder of their Patented Nansulate® LDX Coating by Government Customer

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:00:00 0500

NAPLES, Fla.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - Industrial Nanotech, Inc. (Pink Sheets:INTK), an emerging global leader in nanoscience energy saving solutions, today announced that the company has received a reorder of their patented Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

FMI Releases Nonresidential Construction Index (NRCI) for 3Q09

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 20:36:00 0500

RALEIGH, N.C.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - FMI releases its third quarter 2009 NRCI quarterly report tracking economic trends in the U.S. nonresidential construction sector based on the opinions and experience of top construction industry executives. The NRCI is scored on a 100-point scale...

BankAtlantic Launches the Personal Liquid Certificate of Deposit

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 17:28:00 0500

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - BankAtlantic (NYSE:BBX), Florida’s Most Convenient Bank^SM, today announced the launch of its Personal Liquid Certificate of Deposit (CD).

The Personal Liquid CD is a time deposit account that provides...

MGM Grand at Aqueduct Puts Community First

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:07:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - In a significant step toward reinforcing New York State’s progressive approach to economic development, the Peebles-led team vying to transform the Aqueduct Racetrack into a vibrant gaming and entertainment destination with an MGM Grand casino (

Interthinx® Analytics Team Unveils New National Mortgage Fraud Risk Index

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:34:00 0500

AGOURA HILLS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Interthinx® has unveiled a new...

Dexter + Chaney Names Reich Vice President of Business Development

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:00:00 0500

SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Dexter + Chaney (www.dexterchaney.com) has named Mark Reich...

KYOCERA Preserves the Environment with "Green Curtains" of Foliage

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:07:00 0500

KYOTO, Japan-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - As part of its environmental protection activities, the Kyocera Group is growing morning glories and goya (bitter gourd) to form "Green Curtains," which are erected over trestles to shade portions of the outer walls and windows of manufacturing and...

EMCOR Group, Inc. Subsidiary Awarded Contract for Installation of Electrical Systems at Moorpark College in California

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 11:30:00 0500

NORWALK, Conn.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME), a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses, announced that its Dynalectric Los Angeles subsidiary has received a...

Citi Reports Second Quarter Foreclosure Prevention Activities Helped 108,000 U.S. Homeowners

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 04:01:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Today Citi announced that the company’s consumer mortgage lending and foreclosure prevention efforts for the second quarter successfully helped 108,000 mortgage holders across the country avoid potential foreclosure and remain in their homes. The total...

Associated General Contractors of Missouri Recommends Thomas McGee and The Contractors Plan

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 21:03:00 0500

KANSAS CITY, Mo.-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - Thomas McGee, L.C., a Missouri risk management consultant/broker, today announced it has been recommended by the Associated General Contractors of Missouri (“AGC-MO”) to offer The Contractors Plan bona fide benefit plan to AGC-MO members...

General Environmental Management Strengthens Balance Sheet with Strategic Sale of GEM MTS

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:00:00 0500

POMONA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - General Environmental Management, Inc. ("GEM") (Big-D...

EnOcean, Inventor of Energy-Harvesting Wireless Sensors, Announces Partnership with EPA’s Energy Star® Program

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 14:40:00 0500

BOSTON-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - EnOcean announced today a fundamental commitment to protect the environment by becoming an Energy Star partner. EnOcean, through its voluntary partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Energy Star Program, is helping to sustain...

RSMeans and U.S. Gypsum Introduce Expanded 6th Edition of Gypsum Construction Handbook

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:30:00 0500

KINGSTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - The most current, complete guide to gypsum product selection and construction is now available from U.S. Gypsum and RSMeans. In the six years since the last edition, U.S. Gypsum has developed new products to address sustainable construction...

The GEO Group Reports Fourth Quarter 2008 Results

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:50:00 0500

BOCA RATON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - The GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) (“GEO”) today reported fourth quarter and full-year 2008 financial results. GEO reported fourth quarter 2008 GAAP income from continuing operations of $20.2 million, or $0.39 per share, based on 51.7...

Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center Request for Qualifications Now Being Issued by the City of Anaheim

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 23:28:00 0500

ANAHEIM, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - The City of Anaheim, in partnership with the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) is now issuing Request for Qualifications (RFQ) design proposals for the first phase of Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC...

Rain Bird Partners with the American Public Gardens Association to Designate May 8, 2009 as National Public Gardens Day

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 20:33:00 0500

AZUSA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - Rain Bird^{Christie, Parker & Hale LLP, one of Southern California’s leading intellectual property law firms, announced today that the firm prosecuted a major patent application through issuance for its client...}

Lennar Names Jack Robertson New Vice President for Development in San Francisco

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 18:59:00 0500

SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - Jack Robertson, a former housing chief with the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency, has joined Lennar Urban as the new Vice President for Development.

“We are very pleased to benefit from Jack’s expertise,” said Kofi...

Avant Capital Partners Releases Multifamily Loan Calculator for Public Use: The Tool is Designed to Qualify Apartment Financing Options Consistent with FNMA Multifamily Underwriting Guidelines

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:07:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - Avant Capital...

Evolution Solar Comments on Surge in Solar Stocks

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 15:58:00 0500

TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - Evolution Solar Corp. (Pink Sheets: EVSO) noted that of the 20 stocks followed in the solar index, 17 were up an average of +9.09%. This strong momentum bodes well for the solar energy industry in general. There are several reasons for this strong...

414 West 14th Street Construction Complete

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 14:58:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - The 414 West 14^th Street Owners, a partnership between The Carlyle Group and SITT Asset Management, today announced that redevelopment of 414 West 14^th Street has been completed. PBS Real Estate has been named the exclusive leasing...

Strong Vietnamese Economy Signals Robust Growth for Cavico

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 14:00:00 0500

LOS ANGELES & HANOI, Vietnam-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - Cavico Corp. (“Cavico” or “the Company”) (OTC BB: CVIC), a leading infrastructure development company in Vietnam, today announced that the Company doesn’t foresee any negative impact on the Vietnamese government’s...

Metrostudy Forecasts Additional 47 Percent Drop in Home Starts in 2009

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 13:00:00 0500

HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - Builders slashed new-home production in 2008, and will scale back further in 2009, according to a new study by Metrostudy, a national housing market research firm. “The cutbacks thus far have been in response to high inventories and low consumer...

Greenberg Traurig Attorney Kara Baxter Takes Initiative With High School Students Interested in Legal Career

Sat, 07 Feb 2009 00:15:00 0500

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 7, 2009 - Greenberg Traurig, P.A. attorney Kara Baxter is helping to build the future of the Palm Beach County legal community through education. An associate in the international law firm’s Palm Beach County office, Baxter is President of...

Geneva Acquisition Corporation Announces Record Date for Liquidating Distribution

Fri, 06 Feb 2009 16:49:00 0500

QUINCY, Mass.-(Business Wire)-February 6, 2009 - Geneva Acquisition Corp. (NYSE Alternext US: GAC; GAC-WT; GAC-U) (“Geneva”) today announced that its board of directors established February 11, 2009 as the record date for the determination of those holders of record of Geneva’s common...

Zodiac Pool Systems Offers Homeowners Aromatherapy for Backyard Spas & Hot Tubs

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 16:24:00 0500

VISTA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Zodiac^® Pool Systems, Inc. today announced the availability of its new Nature² product, Cense^™, a line of oxygen infused aromas for spas and hot tubs that combines exquisite, subtle fragrances with a powerful...

Making Sense of the New Energy Paradigm

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 15:08:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Companies and private users, as well as public agencies, can ensure that their future energy needs are met safely and securely by “thinking outside the grid,” according to a new book by one of the energy and technology industries’ pre-eminent...

Geneva Acquisition Corp. Announces Termination of the Deal to Acquire Global High-Tech

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 13:25:00 0500

QUINCY, Mass.-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Geneva Acquisition Corp. (NYSE Alternext US: GAC; GAC-WT; GAC-U) (“Geneva”) a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company today announced that despite the best efforts of a joint team from GAC and Global High-Tech Industries Limited...

Best Vinyl Completes Utah Acquisition

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 13:00:00 0500

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Best Vinyl, Inc. a portfolio company of Marwit Capital Partners II, L.P. (“MCP II”), announced today that it has completed the acquisition of R & L Fence & Deck LLC (“R&L”). R&L is located north of Salt Lake City, in...

AECOM Awarded $54-million Task Order to Support U.S. Military

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 12:00:00 0500

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - AECOM Technology Corporation (NYSE: ACM), a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that it has won a task order from the U.S. Air Force for...

Mend Bridges, Don’t Build Them

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 09:35:00 0500

-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - While President Obama has pledged himself toward the passage of a nearly one trillion dollar economic stimulus plan, a strong argument could be made that the economic recovery package should focus more squarely on infrastructure repair rather than breaking...

UC Irvine Extension Co-Sponsors Forum, "Horizons of the Great Park"

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 16:30:00 0500

IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - The University of California, Irvine Extension announced today it will co-sponsor the first in a series of free semi-annual events designed to foster open dialogue between faculty, students and the creators of The Orange County Great Park...

Fringe Benefit Group Names Adam Bonsky Executive Vice President of Government Markets

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 14:53:00 0500

AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - Fringe Benefit Group, the industry leader in prevailing wage benefit plans for government contractors, today announced Adam Bonsky has joined the company as executive vice president of government markets.

Contractors who bid on any...

Forestar Group Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Results

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 14:00:00 0500

AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - Forestar Group Inc. (NYSE: FOR) today reported fourth quarter 2008 net income of $1.7 million, or $0.05 per diluted share, compared with essentially break-even results in fourth quarter 2007. Net income for full year 2008 was $12.0 million, or...

City of San Antonio Signs $14.7 Million Contract with TriTech Software Systems to Develop a Regional Public Safety Solution

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 11:00:00 0500

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - TriTech Software Systems announces that it has been awarded a contract to develop a comprehensive emergency communications system for the City of San Antonio. The $14.7 million contract includes the installation of TriTech’s computer-aided...

Registration Opens for PCBC® at 50

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 22:13:00 0500

SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - Online registration is now under way for the 50^th PCBC® homebuilder conference and trade show, which will take place June 17-19 at San Francisco’s Moscone Center. Homebuilding industry professionals can register or learn more about...

Research and Markets: New Urban China Focuses On How Cities Are Being 'Made In China' Today And How Their Development Is To Impact On The Future Of Cities Worldwide

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 19:58:00 0500

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - Research and Markets (Serious Materials today announced the...

CalHFA, California Department of Mental Health Announce Opening of Three Housing Options for Californians with Mental Illness

Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:38:00 0500

SACRAMENTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - The California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) and the California Department of Mental Health today announce the completion of three innovative housing complexes with dedicated units that will serve Californians with mental illness and their...

Central Parking Announces the Appointment of Jerry Skillett and Todd Nevill to Lead the Company’s Business Development Initiatives

Mon, 02 Feb 2009 16:21:00 0500

NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - Central Parking System, Inc. today announced the appointment of Jerry Skillett and Todd Nevill to the newly created positions of Vice President – Business Development, effective immediately. In their new roles, Mr. Skillett and Mr. Nevill...

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Announces Solar Energy Application for Company’s Patented Nansulate® Products

Mon, 02 Feb 2009 13:00:00 0500

NAPLES, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - Industrial Nanotech, Inc. (Pink Sheets:INTK), an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, announced today that the Company’s patented

Metrostudy Expects Continued Weakness in New-Home Sales Throughout 2009

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 18:55:00 0500

HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - The latest reading on new-home sales, as reported by the U.S. Department of Commerce, showed that home sales had fallen to the lowest level on record: 331,000 new homes sold at an annualized rate.

Housing economists at Metrostudy point...

Florida Maritime Leaders Form New Group To Advocate and Advance Industry Interests

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 18:47:00 0500

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - Florida maritime leaders today announced the creation of a new state-wide organization to advocate for the Florida’s vital maritime transportation industry, which provides more than 350,000 good-paying jobs and contributes more than $74...

Lewis Realty Advisors, the Nation’s Leading Eminent Domain Advisor, Predicts Spike in Demand for Eminent Domain Expertise

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 18:35:00 0500

HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - Increased governmental spending for roadways and public improvements under President Barack Obama’s economic rebuilding program will generate a significant need for professional eminent domain specialists, according to Lewis Realty Advisors, the...

‘Technology Will Drive Economic Recovery’

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 16:38:00 0500

LIVERMORE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - “Companies embracing increased productivity through technology will drive the world’s economic recovery.”

Ray O’Connor, president and CEO of Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS), said the statement above is what drives...

Solar Energy Initiatives Information to be Available through Standard & Poor’s Market Access Program

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 13:30:00 0500

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - Solar Energy Initiatives, Inc. (OTCBB:SNRY), a publicly traded company dedicated to reducing the world’s dependence on fossil fuels by selling solar thermal and photovoltaic (PV) technologies primarily via its website

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board Authorizes Negotiation of Contract Modifications of up to $4.5 Million for Iteris’ Services for the Metro Orange Line Extension

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 13:00:00 0500

SANTA ANA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - Iteris, Inc. (NYSE Alternext US:ITI) leader in the traffic management market that focuses on the application and development of advanced technologies, today announced that the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro...

MDX Continues to Prepare, Plan and Build for the Future

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 22:10:00 0500

MIAMI-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - The Miami-Dade Expressway Authority...

PEX Plastic Pipe Unanimously Added to California Plumbing Code; State Officials Certify Favorable Environmental Impact Report

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 21:41:00 0500

SACRAMENTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - In a unanimous vote, the California Building Standards Commission (CBSC) has approved the addition of PEX plastic pipe and tubing to the California Plumbing Code (CPC), allowing its use in hospitals, clinics, residential and commercial...

Dayton Superior Named Exclusive National Distributor for PierTech® Insta-Brace System

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 19:33:00 0500

DAYTON, Ohio-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - Dayton Superior Corporation (NASDAQ: DSUP) and PierTech® Systems announce that Dayton Superior Corporation has been named the exclusive national distributor for the PierTech® Insta-Brace System, used for tilt-up and precast wall brace...

Centralized Translation Management System from Across Systems Brings Efficiencies to Wilcox Metrology

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 17:41:00 0500

GLENDALE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 26, 2009 - Across Systems, supplier of the world's...

Coulomb Technologies Secures $3.75 Million in Series A Funding Led by Estag Capital AG

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 11:05:00 0500

CAMPBELL, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 26, 2009 - Coulomb Technologies today announced it has secured $3.75 million in Series A funding lead by Estag Capital AG [Berlin, Germany]. Coulomb has developed the ChargePoint™ Network, the most advanced networked vehicle charging infrastructure for...

CALMLS, the Statewide MLS for California, Names Concentric as Its Technology Partner, Secures $3 Million Line of Credit, and Debuts New Brand

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 05:24:00 0500

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-January 26, 2009 - The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) today announced that CALMLS, the statewide Multiple Listing Service (MLS) initiative, has selected Rocklin, Calif.-based Concentric as its technology partner in California. Concentric was selected...

Arizona Voters Express Strong Support for Speed and Red-Light Cameras

Sun, 25 Jan 2009 13:00:00 0500

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-January 25, 2009 - Arizona is the first state to implement a statewide speed camera program, with mobile and fixed-site speed cameras deployed by the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) in both metro and rural areas. A new survey conducted by Public Opinion...

The Pugliese Company Chooses Management Company for Automated Self-Storage

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 22:57:00 0500

DELRAY BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-January 23, 2009 - The Pugliese Company, developers of Safe & Secure Automated Self-Storage in Coconut Creek, Florida announced that Coast-To-Coast Realty Advisors, LLC, has been appointed third-party asset manager for the world’s first automated...

Garment Center Historic District Listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 16:45:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-January 23, 2009 - The Garment Center Historic District has recently been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Known for its pristine collection of 1920’s-era loft buildings as well as the source of recent zoning controversy, the historic district...

Garden City, Ga. Officially Announces Ambitious Plans for New Town Center, Dean Forest Beautification and Other Important Projects

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:43:00 0500

GARDEN CITY, Ga.-(Business Wire)-January 23, 2009 - At a special press conference today, Garden City officials made a series of important announcements that promise to shape the future of Chatham County.

"We're delighted to announce the fact that we are moving our city center...

Research and Markets: NEW REPORT: All You Need to Know about Environment & Planning C Including Government and Policy

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:46:00 0500

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