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Transport yourself into the world of an artist who makes everything out of single-use plastics through Feb. 5.

ANN ARBOR, MI -- Two Ann Arbor restaurants have opened on the first floor of the 777 Building in Ann Arbor. Kanbu Shushi and The Thrivery, formerly known as Thrive Juicery, opened at 777 Eisenhower Parkway in July. 777 Eisenhower Parkway is the headquarters of Ann Arbor commercial real estate company Oxford Companies. The juicery has already seen traction from both Ann Arbor and nearby Saline residents, Mignery said. “We’re excited we can offer other locations.”Kanbu Sushi opened at 777 Eisenhower Parkway in mid-July.

Kanbu Sushi and The Thrivery have opened new locations at the iconic 777 Building in Ann Arbor

The full-service real estate company recently announced changes to its executive team’s titles and roles.

Oxford Companies announced the launch of the Oxford Instant Office Simple Agreement for Future Equity program for local tech startups.

ANN ARBOR, MI -- A new apartment building planned for the south side of Ann Arbor may be the first step in creating a more walkable and livable neighborhood, according to its developer. Oxford Companies, a real estate developer in Ann Arbor, has plans for an apartment building in the space currently used as the parking lot of its main office, located at 777 Eisenhower Parkway.

It’s not a big secret that Ann Arbor has one of the best dining scenes in the Midwest.

Here's a list of activities to enjoy in nature in the Ann Arbor area.

Here's a list of activities to enjoy in nature in the Ann Arbor area.

Ann Arbor-based Oxford Companies lists some of its favorite spots on Ann Arbor's up-and-coming Southside.

Ann Arbor-based Oxford Companies lists some of its favorite spots on Ann Arbor's up-and-coming Southside.

Here’s a rundown of some areas to explore in Ann Arbor.

Here’s a rundown of some areas to explore in Ann Arbor.

Oxford Companies creates a committee to discuss culture related to diversity and inclusion.

Oxford Companies saw growth over the past year, despite challenges brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.

Oxford Companies saw growth over the past year, despite challenges brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.

Instant Offices come in a variety of sizes, and a variety of locations around the Ann Arbor area.

Instant Offices come in a variety of sizes, and a variety of locations around the Ann Arbor area.

HR Business Partner at Oxford Companies shares how the company pivoted to engage employees working remotely during the pandemic.

HR Business Partner at Oxford Companies shares how the company pivoted to engage employees working remotely during the pandemic.

Here's a look at five innovative businesses in Ann Arbor.

Here's a look at five innovative businesses in Ann Arbor.

Oxford Companies announces its new brand Yellowstone Integrated Architecture + Design.

Oxford Companies announces its new brand Yellowstone Integrated Architecture + Design.

For those with a vision, Ann Arbor's Southside is bursting with opportunity for reinvention.

For those with a vision, Ann Arbor's Southside is bursting with opportunity for reinvention.

ANN ARBOR – BYOC Co. will be opening its doors soon at Liberty Square at 255 E. Liberty Street downtown. Hess offers a variety of personal care and household cleaning products that she will fill customers’ containers with. “I want people to feel confident in the things they’re buying.”Emma Hess sells her all-natural products at one of her pop-ups. All of her sustainable products are natural and are hand-selected based on the needs and preferences of her customers. BYOC Co. is here to help with whatever small steps that people can take to make their lifestyles more sustainable.

ANN ARBOR, MI — Two new members are joining Ann Arbor’s Planning Commission, but their appointments were the subject of debate at City Council this week. Lee is an asset manager for local real estate firm Oxford Companies, which controls many properties in Ann Arbor, and Clarke until earlier this year was a real estate transaction specialist for nonprofit affordable housing provider Avalon Housing in Ann Arbor. Taylor said he considers Lee’s commercial real estate expertise an extremely valuable benefit and the Planning Commission lacked someone with that experience. “I would embrace the opportunity to dive deeper into transportation issues at the policy level in my hometown of Ann Arbor,” she wrote. Alex Milshteyn, a local real estate agent, has served on the commission for years and also has made campaign contributions to the mayor’s allies.

ANN ARBOR – In response to the changing local business climate, Oxford Companies has launched a new collection of commercial office units with a simplified leasing process and move-in ready amenities. Located throughout the city, each “Oxford Instant Office” is equipped with Wi-Fi access and is refreshed with carpeting and brand-new paint. “When it comes to leasing office space, organizations are more likely than ever to value flexibility, simplicity, and great service," Oxford Companies CEO Jeff Hauptman said in a statement. “That’s what we’re aiming to provide with the Oxford Instant Office.”According to Oxford Companies, each lease is short-form and easy-to-understand. The leases are as short as six months and are designed to offer business owners and organizations a chance to move in quickly.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. A new mural in downtown Ann Arbor is celebrating the convergence of college life and Ann Arbor culture. Located behind Potbelly Sandwich Shop on the corner of Liberty and State streets, the 15-foot mural creates a head-turning three-dimensional illusion while depicting iconic Ann Arbor landmarks and buildings. Commissioned by building owner Oxford Companies and created by Dearborn-based Mathew Sharum, the mural shows the vibrancy of the city and the excitement of student life. One side of the mural shows images of student life, like graduation, University of Michigan buildings and a hoard of charging athletes. The mural joins the citys exciting public art scene and faces a mural created by Ann Arbors own TreeTown Murals.

BrandpointJob TitleHVAC installer IICompany NameOxford CompaniesLocationAnn Arbor, MIJob TypeFull time, hourlyJob SummaryOxford Companies is currently seeking a detail-oriented team player to fill the HVAC installer position. This person will be primarily responsible for installing, repairing, replacing and maintaining HVAC systems for homes and businesses. Respond to HVAC related emergency building maintenance calls as required and in a timely manner. Identify maintenance risks on equipment; ensure compliance with equipment standards and with OSHA. Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults for HVAC systems.

Job TitleJourneyman carpenterCompany NameOxford CompaniesLocationAnn Arbor, MichiganJob TypeFull-time, hourlyJob SummaryOxford Companies is currently seeking a detail-oriented team player to fill the carpenter position. This position will work on the construction team and will be responsible for the full range of rough and finished skilled carpentry work. In addition, the carpenter position receives a competitive base salary and bonus structure; comprehensive health care coverage, including dental and vision, life, long-term, and short-term disability insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer match; paid time off; paid holidays; an employee share program; paid parking; on-site gym access; and training and development opportunities. Responsibilities and DutiesConstruct, remodel, retrofit and repair interior and exterior structures as directed by the field supervisor Assist field supervisor in daily duties as required for each project Work from blueprints, specifications, drawings and instructions to design, build, remodel, retrofit, maintain and repair various types of facilities and structures Utilize knowledge of Oxford building standards and construction specifications and ensure compliance with applicable building and safety codes and regulations Maintain a clean, safe and hazard-free work area Maintain professionalism with clients, team members and vendorsQualifications and SkillsHigh school diploma or GED, supplemented by completion of a trade school apprenticeship program that includes theory and on-the job work3+ years of experience working as a carpenter in a commercial, industrial or facilities operations setting, including rough and finished carpentryDemonstrate strong communication skills; ability to correspond in a professional, businesslike mannerMust have experience with metal studs, drywall and drop ceilingsExperience running / managing crew is a plus, but not requiredValid driver's license and automobile insurance coverage; ability to provide own transportationHow to applyApply on the careers pageCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesJob TitleArchitectural designerCompany NameOxford CompaniesLocationAnn Arbor, MichiganJob TypeFull-time, salaryJob SummaryOxford Companies is currently seeking an innovative, creative and technical individual to fill the architectural designer position. This individual will have the unique opportunity to be part of an integrated and cooperative design/build team, which avoids the drawbacks of traditional firms, and the ability to develop a diverse expertise in all stages of the design/build process. All Oxford employees benefit from a business model that directly integrates construction, development, leasing and property management operations. The archetectural designer will be working alongside an experienced, licensed architect who founded one of Ann Arbor's most successful architectural firms and a team of individuals who never stop learning and growing. Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to correspond in a professional, businesslike mannerBasic knowledge of building codesValid driver's license and automobile insurance coverage; ability to provide own transportationHow to applyApply on the careers page at oxfordcompanies.com/careers/Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

Job TitleHVAC installer IICompany NameOxford CompaniesLocationAnn Arbor, MIJob TypeFull time, hourlyJob SummaryOxford Companies is currently seeking a detail-oriented team player to fill the HVAC installer position. This person will be primarily responsible for installing, repairing, replacing and maintaining HVAC systems for homes and businesses. The installer position receives a competitive base salary and bonus structure; comprehensive health care coverage, including dental and vision, life, long-term, and short-term disability insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer match; paid time off; paid holidays; an employee share program; paid parking; on-site gym access; and training and development opportunitiesResponsibilities and DutiesQualifications and SkillsHigh school diploma or GED requiredMust have good mechanical aptitudeUnderstands basic refrigeration cycle, to include: identifying components in refrigeration circuit, understanding basics of how each component worksUnderstands basic electron theory, how electricity travels, AC and DC currents, single phase and three phase circuitsUnderstands the process of treating air so as to simultaneously control its temperature, humidity and distributionUnderstands basic heating cycle to include: identifying components in heating systemMust be able to maintain and clean the following equipment: heat pumps to 5-ton, split systems to 5-ton, packaged units to 95-ton, ductless splits, electric motors, light commercial furnaces, boilers, burners and related controls (oil and gas), various types of water pumps, intake and exhaust fans, unit heaters (hot water, steam and electric)Must be proficient in cleaning units, examining heat exchangers, changing belts and filters, and confirming unit operationsAbility to work with a team and also work well independently, as well as being both respectful and efficient in all workStrong communication skills and time management skillsStrong ability to document by completing all necessary packing slips, invoices and job related forms. A professional attitude in dealing with customersAbility to operate tools and equipment, as well as complete daily preparation of the parts for each day's activities

Job TitleArchitectural designerCompany NameOxford CompaniesLocationAnn Arbor, MichiganJob TypeFull-time, salaryJob SummaryOxford Companies is currently seeking an innovative, creative and technical individual to fill the architectural designer position. This individual will have the unique opportunity to be part of an integrated and cooperative design/build team, which avoids the drawbacks of traditional firms, and the ability to develop a diverse expertise in all stages of the design/build process. All Oxford employees benefit from a business model that directly integrates construction, development, leasing and property management operations. The archetectural designer will be working alongside an experienced, licensed architect who founded one of Ann Arbor's most successful architectural firms and a team of individuals who never stop learning and growing. Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to correspond in a professional, businesslike mannerBasic knowledge of building codesValid driver's license and automobile insurance coverage; ability to provide own transportationHow to applyApply on the careers page at oxfordcompanies.com/careers/