OREE Praised in The New Britain Herald
The New Britain Herald reported on the ribbon cutting ceremony for 24 Washington Street: a property developed by OREE. At the December 2nd event, Mayor Erin Stewart stated, “The City of New Britain is very fortunate to have made the right choice in selecting William Coons III [of Opportunity Real Estate Equities] as the developer for 24 Washington Street. The former Hatch Building has literally come back to life.” Coons discussed the transformation of the site. “This project was not financially...
25 Sigourney Street Plans Featured in the Hartford Courant
The Hartford Courant interviewed OREE's William H. Coons III and project partner, Casey Askar, on details for the future plans of one of Hartford's 15-story office buildings, 25 Sigourney Street, visible from the I-84 highway, which has been vacant for several years. Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin said the city would have to review any plans but sees potential in pairing the tower’s redevelopment with connecting two neighborhoods. “I do think that taking this nearly half million-square-foot building and trying to think...