NEW YORK CITY-The city anticipates there will be more than one million sf of developable space available in West Chelsea due to some zoning changes the planning department intends to put in place.

ARLINGTON, VA-MeriStar Hospitality prepares to go on the prowl for new properties as it looks ahead to proceeds from its recent issuing of 12 million shares of common stock. The REIT expects to see the first signs of purchase closings by early next year.

CAMBRIDGE, MA-Meredith & Grew nails down a plum assignment with its designation by Lyme Properties as property manager for the Kendall Square project, a 1.3 million-sf hotel, office, lab and residential project.

POTTSTOWN, PA-Shaun Realty, a unit of JDR Fixtures, acquires the manufacturing plant on Shoemaker Road here. The asking price was $1.3 million. Meanwhile, a lab facility in Aston, PA is offered for sale or lease.