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On April 14, the Albany City Council voted to approve a proposal by the parks and recreation department to offload land the city no longer needs.
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Facebook’s Housing Echo Chamber Details
PERSPECTIVE-In 2019, I reported in 48 hills that the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative was using mega-grants to shape California housing law and policy.
CZI gave Enterprise Community Partners $500,000 to draft and then lobby for Assemblymember David Chiu’s AB 1487, the law that authorized the Metropolitan Transportation Commission to become a one-stop regional planning agency overseeing transportation and housing and to levy taxes on the nine-county Bay Area; CZI formally endorsed that bill.
CZI also gave the Terner Center for Housing Innovation at UC Berkeley nearly a million dollars: $440,000 for unspecified uses and $500,000 to start a Housing Lab essentially, a development incubator under the aegis of the celebrated public university.
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New building planned for New Albany International Business Park
More industrial usage is planned for the New Albany International Business Park.
NA Innovation Partners LLC, a real-estate company formed by Tenby Partners in Columbus and Oakridge Development Co. in Dublin, is poised to construct a 130,000-square-foot building at the northwest corner of Harrison Road NW and Innovation Way East.
The project is expected to cost $6.75 million and support about 100 employees, according to Michael Loges, New Albany’s economic development manager.
Construction is expected to begin in July and be completed in about a year.
Tyler Ford, founder of Oakridge Development and a partner in NA Innovations Partners LLC, said the company is willing to divide space in the building to a minimum of 26,000 square feet per tenant or lease the entire building to a single user.