Hospitality Ventures Management Group is spearheading a $9 million renovation of the Embassy Suites Bloomington/Minneapolis, enhancing guest accommodations and amenities. In Birmingham, a historic row of pre-fabricated council homes built post-World War II is receiving significant upgrades while preserving their Grade II-listed status. Meanwhile, a once-cold and uninviting property at 22 Cottingham Rd. in Toronto has undergone a dramatic transformation, now featuring luxurious designs and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining. In St. Louis, plans are underway for revitalization efforts at the long-vacant Millennium Hotel and Railway Exchange building, with local ownership interested in rejuvenating these properties. Residents express optimism that these developments will breathe new life into their communities and enhance local amenities.