P3 With Community College to Revitalize Mall Complex
Austin Community College in Texas is partnering with RedLeaf Properties and Greystar Real Estate Partners to add shops and apartments to the former Highland Mall complex.
N.C. County recognized for P3 Trail Connection
Burke County in western North Carolina was recently recognized for its work on local hiking and biking trails using a public-private partnership.
Massachusetts City Flips Switch on Second Solar Plant
A Massachusetts city has found a way to turn a former landfill into a revenue generator and source of clean energy for the community.
P3s Once Again Helping Detroit Rise
With help from the bank begun with assistance from the federal government, Detroit pulled itself up by its bootstraps during the Great Depression.
Firms Considering P3 Proposals for Kansas City Airport Terminal
After Burns & McDonnell proposed a privately funded single terminal to replace the Kansas City Airport, other firms are scrambling to decide whether they want to offer competing proposals by June 20.
Panel Discusses Use of P3 in City Parks
During a panel discussion recently, leaders in Madison, Wisc., said that public-private partnerships have improved the city’s parks. Madison has used P3s since the 1970s, most recently for a baseball stadium, a sports field, community gardens and a boathouse. A beer garden operated by a P3 is expected to open this summer.
Dallas park built over highway thrives
The five-acre Klyde Warren Park connects two neighborhoods formerly divided by a highway. It boasts a playground, eateries and performance space. Today, Dallas is reaping the benefits from the arrangement, with the value of real estate around the park soaring and the city seeing tax revenue from increased development.
Public, Private Sector Join to Create Hospitality-Office Development – and Jobs
State and local officials expect a P3 development in Marlborough, Mass., to create 1,600 jobs when it opens in October.
P3s Could Surge With Water Infrastructure
America’s aging water infrastructure needs $1 trillion in investment, creating a pipeline for public-private partnerships says a report from Moody’s Investors Service.
P3 energy deal increases Ohio State endowment
Thanks to a public-private partnership, Ohio State University’s endowment will receive $1 billion. The board of trustees recently approved a deal with French company Engie and Axium Infrastructure Inc. of Montreal to manage its energy and electricity systems for 50 years.
