MORRISTOWN, NJ-A utility company will lease Amtrak's right-of-way to string fiber optics from New York City to Washington, DC and west to Harrisburg, PA. The 375-mile mainline section will be ready by spring.

DALLAS-A newly formed partnership that includes Henry S. Miller's Darrell Hurmis is taking stock in Rockwall's future. The team has acquired a 46,000-sf industrial building fronting Texas 205, where the groundwork is being laid for a six-lane, divided highway.

DENVER-A dilapidated low-income housing complex will be coming down, says the Denver Housing Authority. At one point, officials thought the complex could be salvaged, but higher-than-anticipated costs have changed minds.

SAN FRANCISCO-AMB Properties promotes five of its current workers to various vice president positions and adds to its roster Nancy Hemmenway, formerly with Northpoint Communications.