Monday, February 24, 2014

Updated Raanan Katz and RK Centers News for January / February 2014

Raanan Katz and his company RK Centers continue to move forward on various Projects throughout the Boston, MA and Miami, FL area.

1. Pembroke,MA - RK Pembroke Square's demolition and redevelopment is moving forward. As reported on wickedlocal.com (http://www.wickedlocal.com/x110125618/Project-takes-another-step-forward-in-Pembroke) Route 139 is a step closer to enjoying Taco Bell and Panera Bread. Mark Burridge posted the story go to the link to read more. Raanan Katz added the comment, "We are excited at the possibilities this project could bring to the center and jobs for the Town of Pembroke"

Building to be demolished by Raanan Katz to make was for proposed Panera Bread and Taco Bell





2. Weymouth, MA - RK Centre - Weymouth As B19 departs Raanan Katz has told us that center is positioned for redevelopment and upgrades. This spring the center will start a facade renovation, pylon replacements, and the addition of a signalized entrance at the Route 18 side of the center (Main Entrance). The plans have not been all finalized but we can confirm that the signal is set to break ground that the new main pylon and rear pylon will be installed in early/mid spring. The vendor completing the installation of the new signs is www.viewpointsign.com.

Existing Pylon Sign @ Raanan Katz Property in Weymouth 



3. North Miami, FL - RK California Club is located 1/2 mile West of I-95 on the primary road
used to access Sun Life Stadium - home of the Miami Dolphins. Raanan Katz has announced that the extensive facade renovations are being completed in connection with a comprehensive “de-malling” project. The Center is being fully converted from an enclosed mall to an “open air” center in which all storefronts will lead directly to parking field. Raanan Katz also reported that the center is surrounded by a dense residential
population with over 176,000 people within a 3 mile radius. According to his website www.raanankatz.com the property with traffic counts in excess of 50,000 cars per day is anchored by Winn Dixie, Citi Trends, Dollar Tree, CVS, Planet Fitness and many more.


In this Image Raanan Katz captured the hallways to the existing theater
In this Image Raanan Katz captured the
hallways to the existing theater

Raanan Katz Captured this interior shot as you enter the mall
Raanan Katz Captured this interior shot as you enter the mall

Raanan Katz Captured these before Construction Started at Center
Raanan Katz Captured these
 before Construction Started