NEW YORK CITY-Democratic Mayoral candidate Christine Quinn says she would impose a living wage requirement to any city-subsidized development projects.

NEW YORK CITY-Private equity firm Blackstone Group, LP announced today that former AvalonBay Communities Inc, Chairman Bryce Blair has joined its real estate portfolio company Invitation Homes' board of directors.

RALEIGH, NC-The city of Raleigh has received a $10-million grant from the US Department of Transportation that will help fund the remaining work on the Union Station project here.

AUGUSTA, GA-Blanchard and Calhoun Commercial secured the approval of its luxury mixed-use project on Walton Way Extension here from Augusta planning commissioners on Wednesday.

MAPLEWOOD.MN-3M Co. has begun moving dirt at its Maplewood campus for a new $150-million research and development center.

WASHINGTON, DC-Howard University has hired Raymond James & Associates to secure a buyer or major partner for its ailing hospital.

WASHINGTON, DC-Target is looking to open its second store in Washington, DC region. The national retailer has its sites set on a property in downtown Washington, DC at the corner of 11th and E streets.

PHILADELPHIA-The city's Civic Design Review Board granted final design approval for One Riverside, a 20-story residential tower to be built at the entrance of Schuylkill River Park.