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Jamestown Launches $50M Relief Effort for Small-Business Tenants

Investment and management firm Jamestown has launched a $50-million relief effort to help its small business communities, both in its native Atlanta and across the U.S. The program will provide funding to assist small business owners develop strategies and plans as states begin to reopen.

“Our priority during the last six weeks has been to provide ongoing support and guidance, so small business owners could retool their operations and adapt to an ever-changing environment,” said Jamestown president Michael Phillips. He said the relief program “will prove to be a critical resource to our property managers and tenants.”

He added, “The businesses that call our properties home are the backbones of our neighborhoods, and we want to make sure our local shops, restaurants, and event spaces have what they need to create a new normal that is right for them, and their guests.”


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Paul Bubny serves as Senior Content Director for Connect Commercial Real Estate, a role to which he brings 13-plus years’ experience covering the commercial real estate industry and 30-plus years in business-to-business journalism. In this capacity, he oversees daily operations while also reporting on both local/regional markets and national trends, covering individual transactions across all property types, as well as delving into broader subject matter. He produces 15-20 daily news stories per day and works with the Connect team and clients to develop longer-form content, ranging from Q&As to thought-leadership pieces. Prior to joining Connect, Paul was Managing Editor for both Real Estate Forum and GlobeSt.com at American Lawyer Media, where he oversaw operations at both publications while also producing daily news and feature-length articles. His tenure in B2B publishing stretches back into the print era, and he has served as Editor in Chief on four national trade publications. Since 1999, Paul has volunteered as the newsletter editor of passenger rail advocacy groups (one national, one local).