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theadvocate.com > baton_rouge > news > business > baton-rouge-building-permits > article_d95a7aa3-67f4-4ce8-bb9a-782cbfce22a3.amp.html

Permits issued for Simple Joe Cafe expansion, $1.2 million Magnolia Wood home

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (458+ words) Here is a list of commercial and residential building permits issued by East Baton Rouge Parish Government from Aug. 31-Sept. 4. 3057 GOVERNMENT ST.: renovate 2,376-square-feet of tenant space for an expansion of seating at Simple Joe Cafe, $25,000; applicant, Fritz Embaugh; owner,…...

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theadvocate.com > baton_rouge > news > business > bluebonnet-boulevard-apartment-complex-sold-for-62-million > article_ac025200-ec61-4849-b403-23bd5316347d.html

Bluebonnet Boulevard apartment complex sold for $62 million

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (215+ words) A Dallas-area real estate firm has purchased an upscale Bluebonnet Boulevard apartment complex for $62 million. The Medve Group of Irving, Texas, bought The Waters at Bluebonnet complex in a deal that was filed Monday with the East Baton Rouge Clerk…...

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theadvocate.com > baton_rouge > news > business > donaldsonville-residental-development-hyundai > article_e2ced40e-e0a6-4396-af03-34e5ec85936e.amp.html

New subdivisions, temporary housing in Donaldsonville discussed as Hyundai Steel construction nears

3+ week, 14+ hour ago   (677+ words) Developers and city officials are taking the first steps to bring more new housing options to Donaldsonville as Hyundai prepares to break ground on its $5.8 billion steel mill in the area. On Thursday, the Donaldsonville Planning and Zoning Commission recommended…...