The Diamondback | Samuel Antezana College Park, MD (June 22, 2016) — The University of Maryland and St. John Properties are partnering to create a multi-functional development in Riverdale Park to meet the needs of technology companies that are attracted to the university and city communities. “What we are trying to do is provide a product with a platform […]
Washington Business Journal | Daniel J. Sernovitz College Park, MD (June 9, 2016) — Another University of Maryland alum-turned-developer has set his sights on the state’s flagship campus. St. John Properties Inc. has proposed teaming up with the University of Maryland to develop a trio of buildings, including a pair of flex structures aimed at attracting tech business […]
Baltimore Business Journal | Melody Simmons Baltimore (June 8, 2016) — South Moon Under, a contemporary clothing chain that started out in 1968 as a humble surf shop in Ocean City, is moving its headquarters from the Eastern Shore to Annapolis this summer to prepare for a national expansion that includes hiring a team of […]
RE Business Online | Haisten Willis White Marsh, MD (May 18, 2016) — Construction has begun on Greenleigh at Crossroads, a $750 million component of Baltimore Crossroads, a 1,000-acre mixed-use development in White Marsh in the eastern section of Baltimore County. The completed Greenleigh at Crossroads will contain 1,000 single-family homes and townhomes, 500 multifamily units, three mid-rise […]
Baltimore Business Journal | Melody Simmons Baltimore (May 17, 2016) — Baltimore County’s answer to the successful mixed-use Maple Lawn community in Howard County is set to begin construction this week. The 200-acre, $750 million Greenleigh at Crossroads development will be located on Route 43 in White Marsh and, when built out, will contain 1,500 residential […]
The Baltimore Sun | Pamela Wood White Marsh, MD ( May 16, 2016) — When planners and politicians extended Route 43 from White Marsh to Middle River, they envisioned a “road of opportunity” that would be home to half a dozen factories. But as manufacturing declined, developers of the area — dubbed Baltimore Crossroads — […]
Baltimore Business Journal | Melody Simmons White Marsh, MD (May 3, 2016) — Weeks before the official groundbreaking of the 200-acre Greenleigh at Crossroads project in White Marsh, the Goddard School announced Tuesday it has signed a lease for a 13,000-square foot facility at the Baltimore Crossroads development. The nationally franchised child care and preschool […]
The Baltimore Sun | Natalie Sherman Baltimore (February 26, 2016) — Bob Becker didn’t plan to enter real estate. He just wanted a summer job. But that stint in 1975 as a driver for Ed St. John turned into a 40-year career working at St. John’s company, helping St. John Properties grow from a roughly […]
The Daily Record | Adam Bednar Baltimore (February 24, 2016) — Robert C. Becker’s career in commercial real estate started off behind the wheel of a car. In 1975, while still a student at what was then Loyola College, Becker answered a newspaper ad looking for a corporate driver. When he went in for an interview […]
Baltimore Business Journal | Melody Simmons White Marsh, MD (February 5, 2016) — A $100 million mixed-use development in White Marsh is set to break ground next month, bringing with it 1,700 new residential units and 10,000 jobs, the developer said. Development plans for Greenleigh at Crossroads have been aggressively in the works for more […]
