Retail

PHILADELPHIA-After tasting New York and Atlantic City, multi-concept restaurateur Stephen Starr sets his sights on Miami and Fort Lauderdale.

ATLANTA-With the completion of the tender offer, Darden Restaurants will now pursue a short-form merger to complete the $1.4-billion deal for Rare Hospitality.

SYRACUSE-As part of its multibillion-dollar DestiNY USA project, the 1.5-million-sf Carousel Center shopping mall here will be 'green' powered.

Six of the area's seven submarkets currently sport vacancy rates less than 5%.

HARRISON TOWNSHIP, MI-The company gets the military's nod to lead the development of multifamily, office, hotel and industrial facilities at the Selfridge base.

LOS ANGELES-The Metropolitan Transportation Authority names the L.A.-based developer for a 1.7-million-sf mixed-use project.

INDIANAPOLIS-Following its reported $1.8-million Q2 loss, Finish Line files an answer to the Genesco lawsuit and seeks a court judgment on the matter.

ALBUQUERQUE-El Paso-based Hunt adds a well-known local resident to lead the Southwest push. The developer's pipeline totals $650 million, but that's just the beginning.