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November 7, 2005

Forest City locks into Oakland's Uptown project

San Francisco Business Times, via MSNBC
By Ryan Tate

A downsized Forest City inner city mixed-use project using eminent domain in Oakland is finally under contract.

More than five years after first proposing the project, Forest City Enterprises has signed a ground lease with the city of Oakland that financially commits the company to starting its Uptown development.

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NoLandGrab: To tell you the truth, we don't know the details of this project, but from time to time, feel it's important to bring news of other Forest City projects Brooklynite's attention.

Posted by lumi at November 7, 2005 7:40 AM