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KTGY-designed Green Affordable Family Apartments Opens in San Jose
Designed by KTGY, San Jose welcomes Brookwood Terrace Family Apartments, 84 new, sustainable apartment homes for low-income families with annual incomes ranging from 30%- 50% of the Santa Clara County Area Median Income. A development by ROEM Corporation and Eden Housing, Inc., in collaboration with the City of San Jose, Brookwood Terrace is designed to LEED Gold specification.

Stowford South Wales To Supply New Bailey Approach Motorhome
Stowford South Wales are proud to announce they will be supplying the brand new Bailey Approach motorhome.

Siding Contractors In Lisle, Opal Enterprises Sponsors Ultimate Home Makeover Contest For Area Homes
Opal Enterprises, a company that can handle replacement doors in Downers Grove and window replacement in Naperville, is offering local residents the chance to win a $20,000 Ultimate Home Makeover.

Fashion Chain Goes Global With New Online Store; Brings Bollywood Fashion to the World
Sulbha, the ethnic trends and western fashion clothing chain has opened its global online store to offer customers world wide the very best in cultural fashions from South America and South Asia.

Fiction Fills Gap in Schools’ Critical Thinking Lessons - Author Russ Wallace Uses Historical Fiction Aimed at Tweens to Stimulate Strategic Thinking.
While researching for his historical fiction book, Zenobia: Birth of a Legend, Arizona author, Russ Wallace, discovered that some youths of ancient Europe and Western Asia may have had a more strategic and well-rounded education than modern teens.

Present Value Properties Negotiates Six Menchie's Leases
Present Value Properties has represented Menchie's in six lease transactions in California. Sharon Courtway, SCLS, Vice President, Bernie Labowitz, Senior Vice President, and Greg Fisher, President of Present Value Properties, represented the self-serve frozen yogurt franchisee. Present Value Properties is Menchie's exclusive real estate representative in Southern California. Menchie's has over 100 locations open in the US and 50 under construction.

Mercy Housing Begins Construction on KTGY-designed Bluff Lake Apartment Homes in Denver
Construction has begun on Bluff Lake Apartment Homes, a new $11.5 million high-quality, eco-friendly residential community in Denver for 92 families earning between 30% - 50% of AMI, slated to open by spring 2012.

New Poll Shows That Bikers Prefer Ape Hanger Handlebars
Demon's Cycle Inc., sponsored a poll which showed that 54% of custom motorcycle enthusiasts prefer ape hanger handlebars rather than T-bars.

Mountain View Welcomes Ground Breaking of Affordable Multifamily Housing Designed by KTGY Group
Franklin Street Family Apartments, a development by ROEM Corporation, in partnership with the City of Mountain View, has broken ground. Designed by award-winning KTGY Group, Franklin Street Family Apartments will provide 51 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments affordable to families with annual incomes at or below 50% of the Santa Clara County Area Median Income. This development is designed to provide a safe and affordable community for its residents while enhancing the existing neighborhood. Project amenities will include a computer center, library, community room, fitness room, courtyard, tot lot, and barbeque area, along with a wide array of resident services, including computer classes, ESL classes, and resident events.

Rocky Mountain Survival Introduces Custom Survival Kits
'These aren’t commercial survival kits,' said Shettlesworth. 'They’re the most thought out, practical and thoroughly tested tactical survival kits available.'

Present Value Properties Negotiates Five Leases Totaling 23,153 SF at 5 Points Plaza in Huntington Beach
Sharon Courtway of Present Value Properties negotiated five leases at 5 Points Plaza in Huntington Beach, which brings the center to 97% leased. Charming Charlie, Kahoots Pet Store, CloudMover Day Spa, Bliss Nails and Spa, and Original Bold Fold will open at 5 Points Plaza.

PacificPlex Announces Limited Time Online Coupon Offer
Customers who subscribe to plus size fashion leader’s newsletter receive coupon for 10% off purchase

Mommysavers.com Announces Diaper Coupon Section
Leading online deals website offers readers a full selection of diaper coupons and codes

Fantastic Hearts Launches Globally Online and Locally on the Bath High Street, Somerset
Fantastic Hearts, the online retailer of heart-shaped and heart motif gifts, announced today, that they have now launched their new eCommerce website, http://www.fantastichearts.com and will also launching a retail outlet in Bath City Centre, Somerset from 3rd November 2011.

Lowbrow and Pop Surrealist Birthplace La Luz de Jesus Celebrates 25 Year Milestone With Book and Exhibition
Before the existence of La Luz de Jesus Gallery, illustrative and narrative art was not accepted by the fine art world. Upstart gallery owner Billy Shire turned the art world upside down by breaking the rules and showing art that spoke directly to him and California youth culture which grew up on Kustom Car Culture, comics, cartoons, psychedelic posters and punk rock. Shire's visions inspired and changed the art world. This year his gallery celebrates its' 25 year milestone with a massive exhibition and book.