SAN DIEGO-The San Diego City Council has agreed to purchase a parcel located at 215 Washington St. for the future site of the new Mission Hills/Hillcrest Branch Library.

DALLAS-The leading Canadian brokerage house taps the Dallas-based full-service firm to replace and expand a cross-border alliance that was shelved with Insignia's takeover by CBRE. Before the final signing, the brokers were eyeing the deal-making promise.

LONDON-Legal & General and Astral Developments have joined forces to form the Meteor Industrial Partnership, a new pounds 100 million ($165 million) fund.

KENDALL, FL-The law firm is renewing and expanding its space, taking 24,000 sf at the class A 9350 Financial Centre here in a 10-year deal. The deal is estimated to be worth $5.5 million.