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People/Events/Accounts: News about Mosaic, iHeartRadio Music Festival, Beyond The Streets, and More

ATLANTA: Georgia International Convention Center has named the Fox Theatre its exclusive partner for its multipurpose arena, Gateway Center Arena @ College Park, slated to open this fall. The arena will seat 5,000 for live events.

BOSTON: Hyatt Regency Cambridge has completed a multimillion-dollar renovation, which includes a revamp of the property’s 470 guest rooms and suites, the Zephyr Restaurant and Lounge, the lobby, and the 3,000-square-foot seasonal Riverside Pavilion.

CHICAGO: Brand activation agency Mosaic has appointed Justine Greenwald executive creative director.

BBJ Linen has been acquired by a private non-institutional investment firm. The company was previously owned by the private equity firm Dubin Clark & Company, Inc.

LAS VEGAS: The 2019 iHeartRadio Music Festival will take place September 20-21 at the T-Mobile Arena. Miley Cyrus, Alicia Keys, Cage The Elephant, and more are slated to perform.

LOS ANGELES: CatCon will take place June 29-30 at the Pasadena Convention Center.

For information on upcoming events in Los Angeles, visit Masterplanner: http://www.masterplanneronline.com/losangeles  

MIAMI/SOUTH FLORIDA: Urbanica the Hotels developers Diego Colmenero and Charlie Porchetto plan to open three properties by 2020. The Euclid Hotel, a 30-room property, is slated to open in September; The Fifth, a 50-room hotel, will open in 2020; and the Biscayne, a 210-room hotel, will open in late 2020.

NEW YORK: Beyond The Streets, a 10,000-square-foot graffiti and street art exhibition, will open at 25 Kent Avenue in Williamsburg on June 21. The limited-time exhibition will feature work from more than 150 artists, including Takashi Murakami, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Cleon Peterson, DabsMyla, and Keith Haring.

The 13th annual Great South Bay Music Festival will take place July 18-21 at Shorefront Park in Patchogue Village on Long Island. The event will feature more than 75 performers on five stages.

For information on upcoming events in New York, visit Masterplanner: http://www.masterplanneronline.com/newyork

SAN DIEGO: The seventh annual Spirits of the Americas celebration at Latin Food Fest will take place August 16-17 at San Diego Bay.

WASHINGTON: The Dynamic Spectrum Alliance’s (D.S.A.) Global Summit will take place June 25-27 at the Westin, Washington D.C. Speakers include Julius Knapp, chief of the F.C.C. Office of Engineering and Technology; Dan Rabinovitsj, vice president of Facebook; and Vickie Robinson, director of the Airband Initiative for Microsoft.


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With contributions from Claire Hoffman in Los Angeles and Beth Kormanik, Michele Laufik, and Ian Zelaya in New York.

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