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Toll Brothers Announces New Luxury Home Community Opening in Palm Desert, California

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Friday, April 5, 2024

PALM DESERT, Calif., April 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced its newest community, Alara at University Park , is opening this weekend at the intersection of College Drive and University Park Drive in Palm Desert, California.

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  • PALM DESERT, Calif., April 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced its newest community, Alara at University Park , is opening this weekend at the intersection of College Drive and University Park Drive in Palm Desert, California.
  • Home buyers are invited to visit during the opening of the new Toll Brothers Sales Center on Saturday, April 6, 2024, located at 36233 Karsten Street in Palm Desert.
  • “We’ve begun construction on our Toll Brothers model homes, and for a limited time, home buyers can take advantage of pre-model pricing,” said Brad Hare, Division President of Toll Brothers in Southern California.
  • “We continue to offer our residents the best luxury living in one of the most desirable communities in Palm Desert.

Alaska Airlines adds new coast-to-coast routes this winter linking sunny destinations

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

SEATTLE, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Summer is here but it's never too early to start thinking about escaping to warm, sun-filled days this winter. Alaska Airlines is ready to help make those travel plans with the addition of three new routes just in time for the holidays: Portland-Miami begins service on Nov. 17, and Palm Springs-New York JFK and San Luis Obispo-Las Vegas flights start on Dec. 14. Tickets can be purchased now at alaskaair.com.

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  • We continue to see strong demand by travelers who want to go to leisure destinations and are already planning trips for next year," said Kirsten Amrine, vice president of revenue management and network planning for Alaska Airlines.
  • "We're especially excited to launch a new coast-to-coast route in Portland, which is a key hub for us.
  • When service starts, we'll fly to 42 nonstop destinations from Portland with 96 peak-daily flights.
  • "Alaska has been a great partner and we're looking forward to continuing to seek opportunities to bring more options to travelers."

CLEAR Launches New Lanes at Long Beach Airport

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

LONG BEACH, Calif., Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CLEAR (NYSE: YOU) today announced launching its identity verification technology at Long Beach Airport (LGB), its 9th airport in California and 49th airport nationally.

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  • LONG BEACH, Calif., Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CLEAR (NYSE: YOU) today announced launching its identity verification technology at Long Beach Airport (LGB), its 9th airport in California and 49th airport nationally.
  • "We are pleased to welcome CLEAR at Long Beach Airport and give travelers another convenient option for a streamlined security screening process," said Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson.
  • "Travel is a breeze at our award-winning Long Beach Airport, and the addition of CLEAR gives customers an opportunity to make the experience even easier," said Long Beach Airport Director Cynthia Guidry.
  • In addition to LGB, CLEAR's expedited lanes are also available at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Ontario International Airport, Palm Springs International Airport, and San Diego International Airport.

magniX Powers First Point-To-Point Flight of an All-Electric Helicopter

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Friday, November 4, 2022

EVERETT, Wash., Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- magniX, a manufacturer of electric propulsion solutions for aviation, is pleased to have powered the first fully-electric helicopter flight between airfields, in partnership with Tier 1 Engineering. The modified electric Robinson 44 (eR44) helicopter powered with a magniX magni250 electric propulsion unit (EPU) made its historic journey from Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, arriving on 29 October 2022 at 11:00am PST, in a flight that lasted approximately 20 minutes.

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  • The magniX EPU was retrofitted into the helicopter together with a battery system developed by Tier 1 Engineering, specialists in the design and development of electric aircraft.
  • "Building from our first flight of the eR44 helicopter last June, the successfully completed point-to-point flight takes us a step closer to the sustainable transport of life-saving organs," said Nuno Taborda, CEO of magniX.
  • "magniX is excited to be part of an initiative that will positively affect those in need of urgent medical care.
  • "Together we achieved an incredible outcome for the world's first airport-to-airport cross-country all-electric helicopter flight," said Glen Dromgoole, President of Tier 1 Engineering.

Toll Brothers Announces Model Home Opening at Escena Luxury Community in Palm Springs, Calif.

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE: TOL), the nations leading builder of luxury homes, today announcedthe grand opening of two new model homes at its Toll Brothers at Escena community in Palm Springs, California.

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  • PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE: TOL), the nations leading builder of luxury homes, today announcedthe grand opening of two new model homes at its Toll Brothers at Escena community in Palm Springs, California.
  • Toll Brothers at Escena offers the final opportunity for new home luxury living in the exclusive, staff-gated and well-established Escena master-planned community.
  • For more information, or to schedule an appointment to tour the new Toll Brothers model homes, call 866-232-1631or visit TollBrothersatEscena.com .
  • Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse the products or services of, Toll Brothers.

Northlight Capital Partners LLC Acquires 138 Acres of Residential Development Land in Cathedral City, California

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Northlight Capital Partners LLC, an opportunistic real estate credit fund manager, is pleased to announce that it has acquired the remaining assets from the bankrupt estate of Verano Recovery LLC for approximately $20 million.

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  • Northlight Capital Partners LLC, an opportunistic real estate credit fund manager, is pleased to announce that it has acquired the remaining assets from the bankrupt estate of Verano Recovery LLC for approximately $20 million.
  • Acquired assets include the remaining 138 acres of residential development land within the Verano Master Planned Community in Cathedral City, California.
  • As part of its acquisition, Northlight will work with various governmental agencies to construct a 2.5 million gallon water reservoir that will service the Verano community.
  • This is the fourth residential land transaction by Northlight over the past 12 months.

Near Provides Greater Palm Springs Precise Insights on Global Visitor Patterns as Travel Recovers to Pre-Pandemic Levels

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

PASADENA, Calif., June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As travel rebounds to pre-pandemic levels, Near, a global SaaS leader in privacy-led data intelligence on people, places, and products, is working with Greater Palm Springs to provide insights into where both its domestic and international travelers are coming from to help it understand its business better, make smarter resource decisions, and to better leverage the recovery in tourism in the wake of COVID-19. To assist in this effort, Near is providing Greater Palm Springs its Tourism Dashboard and Origin Market Length of Stay datasets, which are created specifically for analyzing the tourism market, both internally for the company, as well as for sharing with its industry partners.

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  • Greater Palm Springs attracts over 14 million visitors annually, with 6.4 million of those visitors staying overnight.
  • Everyone at Near has always been responsive and easy to work with while also accommodating all our requests," said Gary Orfield, Director of Tourism Development, at Greater Palm Springs.
  • Thanks in part to these recommendations, Palm Springs International Airport has set ten monthly records since June 2022.
  • "Near is empowering Greater Palm Springs with the data and insights it needs to make strategic business decisions that will help increase its ROI and the overall tourist experience," said Anil Mathews, Founder, and CEO at Near.

CLEAR Launches Expedited Lanes at San Diego International Airport

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

SAN DIEGO, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As airports across the country experience a surge in passengers, CLEAR (NYSE: YOU) today announced the launch of its expedited lanes in Terminal 2 at San Diego International Airport (SAN). SAN is CLEAR's eighth airport in California and 43rd nationally. CLEAR already serves all 10 of the airport's top 10 domestic destinations, and the company's entry into SAN will create approximately 27 new jobs and an overall economic impact of upwards of $2.4 million for the region.

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  • "CLEAR's launch at San Diego International Airport provides passengers flying out of San Diego with access to an unstoppable travel experience," said San Diego County Supervisor Nora Vargas, who also serves on the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Board.
  • "The city of San Diego has been a wonderful partner as we launch our expedited security lanes at San Diego International Airport.
  • Today's launch represents continued growth in CLEAR's footprint in California, where the company's expedited security lanes are available at eight airports: SAN, Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), Ontario International Airport (ONT), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Oakland International Airport (OAK), San Francisco International Airport (SFO), Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
  • Owned and operated by San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority), San Diego International Airport (SAN) is one of the busiest single-runway commercial service airports in the world and the third-busiest airport in California.

Ahead of Music Festival Crowds, CLEAR Launches Expedited Lanes at Palm Springs International Airport

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

PALM SPRINGS, Calif., April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With music festival crowds poised to descend upon the Coachella Valley, CLEAR (NYSE: YOU) today announced the launch of its expedited lanes at Palm Springs International Airport (PSP). As travel is surging back, CLEAR's expedited lanes and identity verification technology will create a stress-free and easy travel experience for members at PSP.

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  • PSP is Secure Identity Company's Seventh Airport in California, 42nd airport in U.S.
    PALM SPRINGS, Calif., April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With music festival crowds poised to descend upon the Coachella Valley, CLEAR (NYSE: YOU) today announced the launch of its expedited lanes at Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).
  • As travel is surging back, CLEAR's expedited lanes and identity verification technology will create a stress-free and easy travel experience for members at PSP.
  • "Following multiple months of record-setting passenger volume, Palm Springs is thrilled to welcome CLEAR to our airport particularly as we prepare for an influx of visitors from across the country," said Palm Springs Mayor Lisa Middleton.
  • Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) is owned and operated by the City of Palm Springs and is the only commercial service airport in the Coachella Valley.

Trinity Investments and Oaktree Acquire Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa

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Monday, April 4, 2022

A joint venture among funds managed by Trinity Fund Advisors LLC, an affiliate of Trinity Real Estate Investments LLC (Trinity), and funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. (Oaktree) today announced the acquisition of Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa, a 530-key hotel located in the Greater Palm Springs area, one of the top drive-to resort markets in the country.

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  • A joint venture among funds managed by Trinity Fund Advisors LLC, an affiliate of Trinity Real Estate Investments LLC (Trinity), and funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. (Oaktree) today announced the acquisition of Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa, a 530-key hotel located in the Greater Palm Springs area, one of the top drive-to resort markets in the country.
  • Trinity and Oaktree intend to undertake a multi-million-dollar capital improvement plan to reposition the resort, and Hyatt Corporation will continue to manage Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa under a long-term management agreement.
  • Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa is an exceptional property with significant embedded value that we plan to unlock with our transformational repositioning plan, said Sean Hehir, Managing Partner, President, and CEO of Trinity.
  • The Company's offering includes the Park Hyatt, Miraval, Grand Hyatt, Alila, Andaz, The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, Destination by HyattTM, Hyatt Regency, Hyatt, Hyatt ZivaTM, Hyatt ZilaraTM, Thompson Hotels, Hyatt Centric, Caption by Hyatt, JdV by HyattTM, Hyatt House, Hyatt Place, UrCove, and Hyatt Residence Club brands, as well as resort and hotel brands under the AMRTM Collection, including Secrets Resorts & Spas, Dreams Resorts & Spas, Breathless Resorts & Spas, Zotry Wellness & Spa Resorts, Alua Hotels & Resorts, and Sunscape Resorts & Spas.