Office

Element Critical's Northern Virginia facility at 7990 Quantum Drive was built in 1978 and acquired by Safanad Industry Capital Internet Infrastructure, L.P. in 2016 from The Meridian Group.

The 375,000-square-foot class-A office building traded hands for $92 million.

Overall, 2018 was the cycle's best year with 52.2 million square feet of gross leasing across all industries, while 2011 was the second best at 45.3 million square feet, according to a report by Cushman & Wakefield.

McCarthy Holdings selected Raymond J. Sedey as the firm's next chief executive officer effective January 1, 2020, a position currently being held by Michael Bolen, who will continue as chairman of the board.

The financing was provided by Bank OZK for the 289,000-square-foot, Class A office and lab development in the Boynton Yards area of Somerville. JLL arranged the first mortgage financing deal for the joint venture.

In his conditional veto, the governor issued a series of recommendations to the State Legislature that mirrored the tax incentive proposal he first transmitted to the legislature in late 2018 that presented sweeping reforms to the current tax incentive programs and shifts the focus to bringing new companies to New Jersey while helping to grow state-based startups.

Besides the lower projects costs, which resulted in part due to project planning and engineering enhancements, other significant changes under the revised plan include Amtrak increasing its funding commitment from $704 million to $1.282 billion as part of the updated tunnel plan.

The renovation is the second of a two-phase redevelopment project at Continental Towers, a 910,796-square-foot office complex located at 1701 Golf Road in Rolling Meadows, that began in 2015.