TACOMA, WA-After deciding to discontinue its pursuit of a $120-million office project next to the Tacoma Dome, City Council members are seeking RFPs from other developers to see what kind of creative and economically-beneficial projects they might have in mind for that space.

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO-Landing the Northern Command headquarters, which could be the start of more defense contracts, will boost business for Grubb & Ellis'Colorado Multi-Housing Properties Team here, according to a report.

NEW YORK CITY-Retail management technology provider QRS signs an eight-year deal at what was briefly the world's tallest building. Previous tenant iWon.com moves downstairs to the 35-story property's second floor.

AUSTIN-Advanced Programming Concepts, a defense contractor, takes 41,000 sf in the far northwest submarket of Austin. The building once housed Agillion.com, one of the city's most well-known dot-bombs.