CHICAGO-Ted Mazola is fighting in the court with the Illinois Medical District and his lender over a 27,000-square-foot office building situated on the Near West Side.

PHILADELPHIA-Wainco, the developer of Williamstown Square, had proposed a retail center measuring 300,000 square feet on the Black Horse Pike.

MIAMI-Thomas D. Wood and Company, a member of Strategic Alliance Mortgage LLC, has secured $5,068,000 in financing for Carolina 31st Corporation situated in Pembroke Park.

TAMPA, FL-Grubb & Ellis Company has appointed Bruce Vaughan, a commercial real estate veteran from Tampa, as senior vice president of its Industrial Group.

ATLANTA-Westchester, Illinois-based Tri-Land Properties Inc. has started the redevelopment project for The Crossings at Four Corners, a shopping center at Concord Road and South Cobb Drive in Smyrna, Georgia.

NEW YORK CITY-Philadelphia-based Denim Habit has leased 2,250 square feet and 1,800 square feet on the ground floor and the basement, respectively, at 344 W. 14th St., just east of Ninth Avenue.

SAN DIEGO-Construction of the new branch office of First Citizens Bank has been completed.

NEW YORK CITY-Desigual's has opened a new store at 958 Sixth Ave.