SACRAMENTO-After not having a supermarket for decades, residents of midtown Sacramento are welcoming the new supermarket development that is scheduled to break ground next July.

PLEASANTON, CA-The City of Pleasanton will decide this week whether Applied Bioscience can go ahead with their plans to build a new office and research campus in the area.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-The ideal development option for NASA Ames is a three million-sf mixed-use project, but four other options are being considered. NASA Ames will solicit public comment at two upcoming public forums.

BRENTWOOD, CA-Brentwood City Council has selected EIP Associates to conduct an environmental review of the proposed Safeway shopping center project, a subject of controversy since its conception.

DUBLIN, CA-The 416,000-sf office campus has been sold to Summit Commercial Properties for around $110 million, according to unconfirmed reports. The center was about 92% leased at the time of the sale.

SAN FRANCSICO-A 540-megawatt energy plant is planned for the Bayview area, but energy groups and residents say that it's unfair to the low-income residents of the neighborhood, who have already suffered the brunt of heavy industries and pollution.

SAN JOSE- Parsons, a technical and management solutions firm, has committed to nearly 15,000 sf for five years at the business center, located at 100 Park Center Plaza.

WALNUT CREEK, CA-Colliers has hired investment broker Maria Choi as a big part of its strategy to take advantage of East Bay commercial opportunities. Choi left a position as an investment broker at BT commercial to join Colliers.