New Canaan, CT Franco Fellah, executive vice president at HK Group, completed the following leases:
• Shoe Inn, a retailer that sells upscale women shoes and accessories, leased 1,200 s/f with a full lower level at 36 Elm St.
• Coastal Connecticut Counseling, a therapy support center for individuals, couples, children and families leased 3,342 s/f of office at 2960 Post Rd. in Southport.
• Waterman-Hurst, a senior executive consulting and advisory firm leased 2,170 s/f of class A office space at 40 Danbury Rd., Wilton.
• Bird, Bonette, Stauderman, Inc., advertising production consultants, leased 2,500 s/f of direct waterfront office at 49 Riverside Ave., Westport.
• JoyRide Cycling Studio, extended their 4,207 s/f lease in Darien.
Hyannis, MA The Landing at Hyannis continues its transformation with three new businesses joining its roster of retail and dining options. These brands, making their debut on Cape Cod, include fashion retailer Nordstrom Rack, physician-owned medical spa SkinMD, and eyewear retailer Warby Parker.
Placemaking. That is the word for 2024. While the concept has historical precedence in urban development, it became part of our current culture in the 1960’s when urbanists started to think about cities for people, not just cars.