SEATTLE-When the IDX Tower opens in October at the corner of Fourth and Madison, the 40-story facility will include Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc. daycare. The Watertown, MA-based childcare company has signed a lease for 10,382 sf.

NEW YORK CITY-Steven A. Swerdlow, a 12-year CBRE veteran, is promoted from Eastern Division head. His new position includes responsibility for all business units within the Corporate Services Group worldwide.

GREENWICH, CT-Hines reports it has initiated a $5 million renovation program at its 55 Railroad Ave., office property here that will allow the owner to eventually command higher rents, which currently average about $60 per sf. in the area.

WHITE PLAINS-Westchester County officials say that a total of 30 development firms have expressed interest thus far in building a biomedical research complex in Valhalla that could total as much as one million sf of space.