Category: Development News

Farrell Companies was before the Southampton Town Planning Board on July 13 with two intertwined applications that could result in 156,162 square feet of self-storage space spread over four buildings, with additional outdoor storage areas and nearly 100 parking spots, at 251 Butter Lane in Bridgehampton. One application was for the subdivision of the lots, and the other was for a site-plan review. To put that into perspective, the Home Sweet Home storage facility application that has been tied up in knots before the East Hampton Town Planning Board for…

A joint venture between The Davis Cos., a Boston-based development and investment firm, and Highland Development Ventures has completed a 6,000-unit self-storage facility at 155 West 29th St. in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood. Public Storage will operate the facility, which rises 18 stories and spans roughly 180,000 net rentable square feet. Project partners included Mancini Duffy (architect of record), Cauldwell Wingate Construction (general contractor), GEA Consulting Engineers (mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection engineer) and McNamara Salvia (structural engineer). Source

A new Devon Self Storage facility is being developed on Delsea Drive at the site of the former Liscio’s Bakery facilities. The plans for the self storage facility at 124-128 Delsea Drive include a new two-story drive-thru self storage building that will connect to the existing older warehouse structure (which will also be used for self-storage). Recently the former free-standing retail store building on the site (closer to the Delsea Drive roadway) was demolished. Currently, workers are focused on the larger warehouse-style building at the rear of the property, removing…

We have transformed an underutilized industrial space into a beneficial asset for the community. We are excited to continue revitalizing and reusing spaces in new markets, bringing premium self-storage to the communities we serve.” – Rob Consalvo, Store Space President Store Space today announced the newest addition to its rapidly growing portfolio, a 114,652 sq. ft. converted industrial space in New Bedford, MA. The facility, located at 40 Edison Street, is easily accessible from major thoroughfares, including I-195, MA-140 and Kings Highway. The facility is comprised of 800 climate-controlled units.…

The City of Victoria has waived a public hearing for a project that will transform a parking lot on three city lots into a four-storey mixed-use commercial building at the northwest corner of Douglas Street and Queens Avenue. Council unanimously gave initial approval this week for the $17-million four-storey building, which will feature retail and light manufacturing space on the ground floor and a self-storage warehouse in the rest of the building. The retail spaces facing Douglas Street will range in size from 335 to 2,534 square feet. The 56,500-square-foot…

A four-story self-storage facility is being proposed at the location of the former Lockley Manufacturing building in New Castle. The New Castle planning commission heard a presentation Wednesday for the proposed 119,050-square-foot facility to be located at 306-310 Grove St. It is proposed that the current building, owned by Asset Realty & Construction Group, would be torn down for the new facility, which would include interior loading, surface parking, new driveways and associated site improvements. The planning commission voted 3-1 to recommend city council approve a conditional use request for…

Plans to site ten self-storage containers on overgrown land in Dysart have been given the go-ahead by Fife Council. The change of use request for the yard at 87-89 Normand Road came from AGM Storage, based in the town’s Valley View. It sought approval from the local authority to site 10 self-storage containers, and put up fencing. A supporting statement said the owner’s family, David Pearson Plant Hire, has had the yard since 1940 and it has been used commercially since then for storing building materials, siting up to 30…

Spanning approximately 50,000 square feet, the forthcoming building will feature three above-grade levels, three below-grade levels, and parking for 17 vehicles” Morphosis, the prominent Culver City-based architecture firm founded by Thom Mayne, the 2005 Pritzker Prize winner, is widely recognized for its remarkable contributions to local architecture. With a portfolio encompassing iconic landmarks like the Caltrans District 7 headquarters in Downtown Los Angeles, the West Coast campus of Emerson College in Hollywood, and the new Orange County Museum of Art, the firm’s innovative designs have left a lasting impression on…

The Babies R Us building, which has two interior levels, will grow to 67,000 square feet with 655 storage units of various sizes in a climate-controlled space. Another 175 exterior storage units with 20,000 square feet will be available on the additional 1.5 acres that Inland purchased.” – Keith Lampi, president and CEO of Inland Private Capital Corp Two years after a shuttered Toys R Us store in Colorado Springs was remodeled into a self-storage facility, a nearby vacant Babies R Us is getting a similar makeover. An investment arm…

Another building in the second phase of the project is opening in the fall and will include an additional 51,314 square feet of space and 431 units.” The Washington D.C.-based Arcland Property Company has opened its first self-storage facility in Pennsylvania. The facility is located in the Penn Shopping Plaza at 1049 Baltimore St. in Penn Township, York County near Hanover. The first phase of the self-storage project is the conversion of a former Weis grocery store that was renovated into a self-storage facility, which includes 51,109 square feet and…