PHILADELPHIA-Keith Poehlman, former controller of Starr Restaurant Group, joins Hersha Hospitality Management, an affiliate of Hersha Hospitality Trust that provides asset services to 14 properties and management services to more than 50 hotels.

PALM BEACH, FL-Following "fairly persistent questions from investors" that began emerging in late 2005, the hospitality REIT issues a statement confirming that it is not currently engaged in a process of exploring a possible sale of the company.

PHILADELPHIA-Newark-based KS Engineers wins the bid to develop the infrastructure for the Navy Yard's 82-acre historic core. In addition to new utilities and roadways, it includes construction of the 2.5-acre New Constitution Park.

DOWNINGTOWN, PA-The 376-unit, 23-building rental complex on 43 acres at 500 Meadowlake Dr. was constructed in 1975 and is 97% occupied. The buyer is investing $3 million in upgrades, including construction of a new clubhouse.

POMPANO BEACH, FL-The troubled grocer has hired DJM Asset Management to dispose of its facility on 45 acres at 1141 SW 12th Ave. With industrial vacancy below 4% and severe land constraints, sources say competition will be heated.

POMPANO BEACH, FL-The troubled grocer has hired DJM Asset Management to dispose of its facility on 45 acres at 1141 SW 12th Ave. With industrial vacancy below 4% and severe land constraints, sources say competition will be heated.

KING OF PRUSSIA, PA-Liberty obtains six new lease agreements for an aggregate 81,791 sf at Renaissance Park, leaving just 22,280 sf vacant in the 1.2-million-sf center in King of Prussia. Occupancy in the Navy Yard spec building reaches 41%.

DELRAY BEACH, FL-Two rental properties at 2650 Webb Ave. are being razed for construction of Gulf Stream Villas. Ground will break in May for the three-building complex of 14 two-story units. A $6-million sellout is projected.