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Developer Plans to Build 33 More Apartments At Hollister Village Complex in Goleta | Local News

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City Planning Commission OKs the proposal for the vacant corner across from homes on 7000 block of Hollister Avenue Hollister Village developers plan to build 33 more apartments in the complex on the 7000 block of Hollister Avenue in Goleta." height="667" width="1000" id="upsize" /> Hollister Village developers plan to build 33 more apartments in the complex on the 7000 block of Hollister Avenue in Goleta.  (Joshua Molina / Noozhawk photo) In a move that has upset some nearby residents , Costa Mesa-based developer Westar Associates wants to build 33 more apartments in Goleta next to the 266 Hollister Village units it has already constructed. Westar Associates took its proposal to the Goleta Planning Commission on Monday night, where it was approved 3-2, with members Ed Fuller and Robert Miller in opposition. Westar already has approval to build a project on that site, which is on the eastern end of the development, with 12,687 square feet of...

Fire forces 39 people out of their homes in West Chester

WEST CHESTER TOWNSHIP, Ohio -- Fast- moving flames tore through four apartments in a West Chester complex Monday , forcing 39 tenants out of their homes and sending three to the hospital with minor injuries. Wind rapidly spread the fire that started on the second floor of Meadow Ridge Apartments throughout the complex; workers Monday night were busy boarding up windows and patching the roof while occupants boarded with friends or the American Red Cross . "We didn't even know how it happened," said 11-year-old Brighton Odai, who said he had seen a third- floor tenant jump from her window to escape the fire. NEW VIDEO: Flames tear through Meadow Ridge apartments in #WestChester. Fire officials say 3 people hurt & girl jumped out window @WCPO pic.twitter.com/NDVHIKEqtJ — John Genovese (@JEGenovese) March 20, 2017 Patricia Vargas said her family lost everything in the fire. Her son Brian Montiel translated from Spanish on her behalf when she spoke to WCPO. "Sh...

At the Everly, Students Are Now Moving into $1,475/Month Studios

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click to enlarge PHOTO BY CAITLIN LEE The Everly's amenities include a fourth-floor pool and a Jumbotron. Tuesday was move-in day at Everly on the Loop — the pricey new high-rise on Delmar targeting students at Washington University and other nearby colleges . Complementary sushi from United Provisions and Insomnia cookies were just the start of amenities that greeted new residents. Around 250 people were moving into their furnished apartments. Seventy-five more will join them next Monday, just a week before for classes start at Wash U. That’s enough to fill about three-fourths of the building’s 428 bedrooms, says Brant Pustay, a leasing and marketing specialist with Landmark Properties, which is managing the project on behalf of the Koman Group. Management teams have hosted a variety of promotions over the recent months. Some marketed free food celebrating graduates at Chris Sommers’ nearby restaurants Pi and Zza, while others offered new le...

A day in the new life of Crosstown Concourse

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Show Thumbnails Show Captions Last SlideNext Slide Buy Photo Predawn at Crosstown Concourse (Photo: Tom Bailey/The Commercial Appeal) Buy Photo We know, the Crosstown Concourse  grand opening is not until Saturday, but at least 23 of the 37 announced tenants are already moved in. We decided to spend a day there to see what it's like. Crosstown Concourse is not to be just another a mixed-use commercial building, and not just because it's so big at 1. 1 million square feet or such a physical improvement over the vacant, blighted hulk that the  Sears distribution center had been. More: Crosstown Concourse boosts Memphis 's office sector "Better together'' is the redevelopment's catch phrase. Crosstown Concourse aspires to create a kind of mojo among tenants and visitors.  The idea is to use art, performances, programming, and even the design of the building's public spaces to have tenants and visitors engaging each other, to be in relationship.  More: ...