MGM announced the planned closing of its purchase in connection with its appointment of Uri Clinton as president and chief operating officer of Empire City Casino upon the Las Vegas-based gaming company's closing on the property and completion of licensing requirements that are expected in January.

The plan features two residential buildings with an affordable housing component, plus retail and parking steps from the University of Michigan campus.

Stan Krawitz, vice chairman, founder, and head of Savills Canada talks with Toronto and New York City experts at his company on tech-integrated buildings, co-working and a new take on open plan in this EXCLUSIVE article for GlobeSt.com.