“An Atlanta developer has purchased the century-old Union Terminal Warehouse with plans for a multimillion-dollar redevelopment that could bring three stories of mixed-income apartments to the struggling East Jacksonville neighborhood that borders downtown on the other side of the Matthews Bridge expressway. …”

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Source: The Florida Times-Union/Jacksonville.com

“The city’s Revenue Department, where residents pay their utility bills, will be moved to the Savannah Civic Center, following the Savannah City Council’s 5-3 vote Thursday to sell the Broughton Municipal Building.

The buyer, Columbia Ventures, plans to convert the six-story, mid-century building into a hotel with retail on the ground floor that would be mostly food- and beverage-oriented, and a terrace and event space on the roof, according to Savannah’s Real Estate Services Director David Keating. …”

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Source: savannahnow.com/Savannah Morning News

“The City of Savannah, Ga., is considering a developer’s proposal to turn a six-story municipal building into a hotel.

The Savannah City Council is scheduled to review Columbia Ventures’ $4.5 million offer for the Broughton Municipal Building at 132 East Broughton St. on Thursday, according to a story by SavannahNow.com. …”

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Source: Atlanta Business Chronicle