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USD Discovery District opens first shell building in Sioux Falls, begins tenant recruitment
Summary
The University of South Dakota’s Discovery District reported taking possession of a 57,000-square-foot shell building in Sioux Falls, outlined initial tenants and recruitment strategy focused on biotech and life-science firms, and described financial projections and next steps for utilities and mixed-use development.
Ryan Oines, representing the University of South Dakota (USD) Discovery District, briefed the Joint Appropriations Committee on the Discovery District’s first building in Sioux Falls and its tenant recruitment strategy.
Oines said the district took possession of a roughly 57,000-square-foot building in January and described an emphasis on lab-capable spaces designed to attract biotech and life-science tenants. He said the building was…
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