ONE LINERS Palm Beach
► Modernizing Medicine has expanded its operations, adding more than 800 new jobs in Boca Raton.
► A new zoning initiative for Class-A offices has been proposed in downtown West Palm Beach.
► West Palm Beach-based Alliance Bio-Products was approved to purchase an Indian River biofuel plant.
► Fairfield Residential sold Delray Verana Apartments for $102.5 million to an affiliate of Bainbridge Cos. of Wellington.
► NAI Merin Hunter Codman brokered the $12.5 million sale of Village Square Tequesta, to Redfearn Capital of Delray Beach.
► Jupiter-based Vision Database Systems launched PockeTracker, a mobile identity tracker for construction managers.
► Senior Homecare Direct opened a Boca Raton agency.
► NAI represented AutoZone in a 10-year, $1.1 million lease in Delray Beach.
► Starbucks is closing all its Teavana stores, including locations in Wellington and Palm Beach Gardens.
► Kendra Scott, a jewelry and home goods provider, opened at the Gardens Mall in Palm Beach Gardens.
► Opustone & Tile Concepts opened a new 25,000-square-foot showroom and slab gallery in West Palm Beach.
► Miami-based Key International, in partnership with Integra Investments, acquired a parcel in east Boca Raton for development of a low-rise condominium.
► Avison Young closed a $2.6 million off-market sale of a 4,000-square-foot, former SunTrust Bank branch in Boca Raton.
► Cushman & Wakefield negotiated the sale of the West Palm Small Bay Portfolio.
► Palm Beach International Airport was named the country’s ninth best domestic airport by Travel & Leisure magazine.
► Boca Raton Airport is opening a 4,400-square-foot U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility for international arrivals.
► SVN Florida, a commercial real estate brokerage, leased the last two remaining units at 1002 Jupiter Park Lane.
► The Keyes Company acquired Jupiter-based Bluffs Real Estate and Investment Properties.
► Even Stride, a company associated with Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of Steve Jobs, paid $8.24 million for a 7.2-acre parcel next to her Wellington estate.
► Dominic Delgado joined Cushman & Wakefield as senior director and will lead the firm’s retail presence in Palm Beach and Broward counties.
► Fort Lauderdale-based Moss Construction is focusing on opportunities in Palm Beach County, with the new hire of Robin Galanti to lead as director of business development.
► A study co-authored by faculty members at Florida Atlantic and Florida International universities found overqualified employees experience psychological stress at work.
► Florida East Coast Industries announced its residential property brand Park-Line, debuting in 2018, which will have residences within walking distance of the Brightline train service.
► One Clearlake Centre, an 18-story Class-A office tower in West Palm Beach, was acquired by Velocis and is managed by CREC.
► Jay Leno will serve as a celebrity judge at the 12th annual Boca Raton Concours d’Elegance, Feb. 23-25.
► Florida Trend magazine recognized the Gunster law firm as one of the state’s “best companies to work for” in 2017.
► Golf industry veteran Eddie Carbone was named tournament director for the Boca Raton Regional Hospital Championship, which is on the PGA Tour’s Champions circuit.
► Epoca International, a houseware product designer and supplier, completed construction of its in-office coffee space at its Boca Raton headquarters.
