Update 12/19/16 – After a five-month study to learn how neighboring municipalities handle zoning for self-storage, Lincolnwood officials have passed a zoning change that bans new self-storage and warehouse developments from opening within its com…
Lincolnwood, IL, Sets One-Year Ban on Self-Storage in Commercial Zoning Districts
Officials in Lincolnwood, Ill., have enacted a one-year, temporary ban on self-storage development in the village’s commercial areas to preserve space for businesses that generate more tax revenue, according to the source. Recent interest from se…
Self-Storage REIT Extra Space Seeks to Expand Facility in Miramar, FL
Extra Space Storage Inc., a publicly traded self-storage real estate investment trust (REIT), is seeking to expand the storage capacity of its facility in Miramar, Fla. The expansion would include demolition of seven existing buildings on the 7.2-acre …
U-Haul Converts Historic Baseball Park, Restaurant-Supply Building to Self-Storage in Toledo, OH
Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc. is converting a historic baseball park and former restaurant-supply building to a self-storage facility in Toledo, Ohio. U-Haul at Swayne Field, which sits on nearly 5 acres at 3011 Council St., officially opened…
U-Haul Converts Historic Baseball Park, Restaurant-Supply Building to Self-Storage in Toledo, OH
Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc. is converting a historic baseball park and former restaurant-supply building to a self-storage facility in Toledo, Ohio. U-Haul at Swayne Field, which sits on nearly 5 acres at 3011 Council St., officially opened…
U-Haul Acquires Colonial Self Storage in Smithtown, NY
Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc. has purchased Colonial Self Storage in Smithtown, N.Y. The property at 29 Bellmeade Ave., which has been rebranded as U-Haul Storage at Bellemeade Avenue, was acquired in December and officially opened for busine…
U-Haul Acquires Colonial Self Storage in Smithtown, NY
Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc. has purchased Colonial Self Storage in Smithtown, N.Y. The property at 29 Bellmeade Ave., which has been rebranded as U-Haul Storage at Bellemeade Avenue, was acquired in December and officially opened for busine…
U-Haul to Convert Former Industrial Building to Self-Storage in Bridgeport, CT
U-Haul International Inc. plans to convert a former metal-goods manufacturing plant to self-storage in Bridgeport, Conn. The property at 365 Cherry St. has been rebranded as U-Haul Moving and Storage of Bridgeport. It consists of nine buildings encompa…
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