SAN DIEGO-Lakeshore Equipment Co. will continue to occupy 7,238-sf in the Hazard Center office and retail complex, according to the terms of its 10-year lease renewal. The toy store has been a tenant in the property since 1990.

SAN DIEGO-Locally based Arrowhead General Insurance Agency will relocate its corporate headquarters into the newly leased space. The company will occupy 67,703-sf at 701 B St., according to the terms of the 10-year agreement.

SAN DIEGO-Construction of the East Village District Cooling Plant has surpassed the halfway mark, with completion slated for September 2, 2003. Starting in December of this year, the 5,040-sf facility will provide permanent chilled water service to Petco Park, the Omni San Diego Hotel and other ancillary developments in the East Village.

SAN DIEGO-Locally based Douglas Wilson Cos., which has provided real estate management and development services for the past 14 years, opens a new division focused on purchasing properties for either its own portfolio or joint ventures with financial partners.

SAN DIEGO-The diversification of ownership from three to 22 shareholders is part of a move to increase collaboration at all levels of the company, which Burnham officials say is a core element of the firm's culture.

SAN DIEGO-San Diego County remains one of the healthiest regions in the state when it comes to the issue of employment, according to a recent report issued by the State of California EDD that ranks the county as number six statewide.

OCEANSIDE-The California-based general partnership Greene & Greene purchases the 6,877-sf facility in an investment acquisition from Genesis California Properties LLC.

CARLSBAD, CA-Slated for completion in October 2004, the development will consist of a garden-style, 451-unit apartment community at build-out. The project is rising at Faraday Avenue and Canyon Road, just miles north of Legoland and northeast of Agua Hedionda Lagoon.