PORTLAND, OR-The City Council agreed recently to purchase two-fifths of an acre at 1710 SE 39th Ave. for $321,000 for a new fire station; the decision means the city's oldest operating station will be shuttered in a few years

ORLANDO-Swerdlow Real Estate Group lines up Home Depot, BJs Wholesale Club, OfficeMax, Burdines and Linens-N-Things for Millenia Plaza, an estimated $70-million venture tentatively scheduled to debut in south Orlando by June 2001.

WHITE PLAINS, NY-Entergy Corp., a New Orleans-based energy company that is seeking to acquire two nuclear power plants in New York State, will occupy approximately 60,000 sf of space downtown.

SANDY HOOK, NJ-Former Fort Hancock facilities within the oceanfront Gateway National Park are targeted for commercial use.