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The move will bring the campuzs within a mileof Galen’s main administrativew offices on Zorn Avenue and will give studentx better access to parking, according to Joe the college’s executive vice president and CFO. Galen’s new 13,300-square-foot facility at 2704 River Green Circles will housefive classrooms, a clinicap learning laboratory, a student loungr and administrative office space. The college plans to be in the new locationjby Aug. 1, Peters said. The facility will be built out durinf the nextfew months, and a 220-space parkingb lot will be constructed for students behinfd the building.
Peters said Galen has leased about 14,00p0 square feet in the Chestnut Centre Plaza at612 S. Fourtn St. since 1994. Its lease will expire this summer. Gale n leases about 35,000 square feet, according to in the four-story Galej Center at 1031 Zorn near River Road andInterstate 71. The colleg has been in that locationsince 2005. Over the years, it has becomw “difficult to operate two campusez thatfar apart,” Peters The college considered consolidatinb its local operations at the Zorn Avenue site but didn’t have enough parking there, he added. Parking also has been a problenm forstudents downtown, Peters said.
They ofte n complain of having topay $5 to $7 a day when they come to the Fourtu Street site. Galen has more than 700 students Peters said. The college, founded in 1990 by , also has campusez in Cincinnati, Tampa, Fla., and San Antonio, Systemwide, there are more than 2,100 The Chestnut Centre is managedby . Jim Fox, a partned with FBM, said Galen has been a “wonderful and he understands the reasons behindthe college’s planz to move from downtown. Fox said he is talkinyg with two different groups interested in leasingy theGalen space.
He declined to identify the potentiall tenants but said he expects to get a deal done during the next three orfour
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