Costly planning snafu delays NLRB's move to Capitol Riverfront

The National Labor Relations Board’s planned move to the Capitol Riverfront has been delayed by at least six months, and potentially longer, because of a costly planning snafu.

And that’s impacted a second federal entity and three other buildings.

The NLRB was supposed to start shifting its workers from Franklin Court in downtown D.C. to 1015 Half St. SE in the Capitol Riverfront in December but the move is not expected to take place now until late June, according to the General Services Administration,…

KCATA issues RFP for 3rd and Grand public-private development

The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority is looking for a developer with vision to help it build on its property in the River Market.

The KCATA, together with the Downtown Council of Kansas City and the city, wants a transit-oriented development to replace a 190-space surface parking lot near the intersection of Third Street and Grand Boulevard. A request for proposal for the 1.8-acre site at the northeast corner of the intersection was issued in late March and responses are due by the beginning…

Allegacy re-enters Greensboro with new branch

Allegacy Federal Credit Union has re-entered Greensboro, opening its newest financial center and bringing its total number of branches to 15.

The Winston-Salem-based credit union last week opened a branch at 3314 Battleground Ave., a 2,500-square-foot facility formerly home to SouthTrust Bank. The credit union bought the Battleground Avenue office for $1.3 million, according to public record.

The newly renovated space features Allegacy’s “concierge” style of services, according to a news release,…

Sources: Bloomingdale's eyes space at One Liberty for outlet store

A large vacancy at the Shops at Liberty Place is a step closer to being leased to Bloomingdale’s for one of its outlet stores, according to people familiar with the deal.

Industry sources said a 20,870-square-foot anchor space that long ago housed a Warner Brothers store is being seriously looked at by the retailer. The tenant will have its own entrance at the northeast corner of 17th and Chestnut streets, according to marketing materials distributed by Cushman & Wakefield.

The rumors of Bloomie’s…

Brandywine Realty Trust to dip back into Bala Cynwyd office market

Brandywine Realty Trust has made a move to re-establish a presence in the Bala Cynwyd, Pa., office market and has entered into an agreement to buy 9 Presidential Blvd., for $4 million.

The property consists of a two-story, 27,000-square-foot office building.

L.F. Driscoll, a construction company, vacated the structure last year and decided to lease space at 401 City Ave. After making that move, an affiliate of the Driscoll family put 9 Presidential up for sale. Scott Gabrielsen of Binswanger and…