SAN JOSE, CA-Mayor Ron Gonzales says the $325 million price tag is still a savings compared to its existing leases. It had better be. By law, a rebuilt City Hall cannot cost more than the city would save.

PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL-The Fort Lauderdale-based developer plans to build 150,000 sf of retail at Congress Avenue, south of commercially-dense Northlake Boulevard in Palm Beach county, 90 miles north of Downtown Miami.

NEW YORK CITY-Energy giant decides to sell 9.2 acres along First Avenue. Residential and commercial develoment opportunities open up as a result.

BOSTON-Starwood Hotels has finally agreed to move ahead with its development of the South Boston convention center hotel. Officials at the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority are breathing a sigh of relief.