The 234 Apartment

Dubai- based property developer Invest Group Overseas (IGO) will invest Dh2 billion in new real estate projects over the next few years, its CEO said. The group on Monday launched Dh500 million freehold residential tower in Jumeirah Lake Towers , equipped with 440 units of one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments and plans a couple of more residential projects by 2020, said Dr Anas Kozbari , CEO of IGO: "We handed over Polo Town Houses last year and now we are in the process of handing over last group of apartments from Polo Residences in Meydan. We have additional projects that will add Dh2 billion worth of our investments up to 2020. Two projects will be launched during the course of the years. They are more likely going to be residential towers ," he noted. Scheduled to complete in Q4 2020, the IGO 101 tower in JLT houses gym with showers and saunas, a health club and squash court, outdoor swimming pools , jacuzzi and sundeck with loungers overlooking the lake belo...

By Sabra Ayres August, 3, 2017 Ksenia Belayeva and Igor Zaitsev sit at their kitchen inside an apartment they are sharing in St. Petersburg, Russia. (Vasiliy Kolotilov / For The Times) By the time Marina Maslova was born in the six- room communal apartment at 65 Bolshoi Prospect, an entire generation had lived there and come of age since the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution. Maslova still lives in the room where she was born 61 years ago , and she remembers the dozens of families that have walked down its twisting, dark hallways and lived in its crowded rooms during her life. It was here that the guests at her wedding party in the 1970s moved the furniture aside to make room to dance in the 345-square-foot room she shared with her new husband, her parents and her grandmother. And it was here, in a small room just off the kitchen, where a 16-year-old boy hanged himself with his belt in the early 1960s after his parents, with whom he shared the cupboard-size space, disappeared. Both the...

Police lights (Photo: Stock) City of Neenah July 31 Theft, 800 block of Fox Point Plaza . An employee had a bike stolen a few days earlier. Loss prevention had the incident on video and identified the suspect. Traffic stop, 1100 block of Maple Street. An officer observed a driver not wearing a seat belt. The operator had the belt tucked under her arm. She was told she needed to wear it properly. Aug. 1 Suspicious situation, 500 block of Quarry Lane. A caller stated he woke up this morning to find a TV in the middle of his driveway and didn't know who put it there. The responding officer thought it appeared someone just dumped it in the roadway. Theft, 1500 block of Remington Road. A caller witnessed the theft of equipment from the construction site across the street. The contractor said nothing is missing. It appeared they grabbed wood from a scrap file and he didn't want to file anything. Damage to property, 600 block of South Church Street . A party reported the back door an...