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A new luxury rental community in north Frisco, Greenway Village at The Link, is wrapping up construction and now leasing.

What you need to know: Community Manager Ashley Irish said the property was developed by Stillwater Capital and is managed by RangeWater Real Estate. The 31-acre development includes 215 private rental residences with one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans across detached homes and townhomes, according to a company news release. Irish said they began leasing last fall, and final construction is expected to finish this summer.

Zooming in: Greenway Village is located near the intersection of PGA Parkway and the Dallas North Tollway, close to the PGA of America headquarters and Fields Ranch golf courses. Irish said the community is designed for people who like the lifestyle of community living but want the privacy of an individual home.

33 Peaks Café is coming soon to the Shops at Starwood in Frisco. 

On the menu: The coffee shop offers coffee products, cold drinks, pastries, smoothie, sandwiches and more, according to its website. 

• 6959 Lebanon Road, Ste. 116, Frisco 

Several business have filed construction permits with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Check out five major construction permits filed around the Metroplex.

1. Simpson Manufacturing expansion: California-based manufacturing company Simpson Manufacturing is scheduled to build a 278,000-square-foot expansion at its McKinney plant near the McKinney airport, according to TDLR documents. The expansion will add space to the existing manufacturing and warehouse buildings, and include a remodel for the building’s office and training space. The company produces construction equipment and parts, including  anchors and fasteners, their website states.

• Location: 2151 S. Airport Drive, McKinney

• Estimated timeline: Sept. 1-March 31, 2028

• Estimated cost: $57 million

2. Krypton Solutions office and research facility: TDLR documents show Krypton Solutions, a manufacturing services provider, will start construction on a new office and research building in Plano in August. The company offers design services and builds parts and electrical components for manufacturing, according to Krypton’s website.

• Location: 3060 Summit Ave., Plano

• Estimated timeline: Aug. 1-Aug. 1, 2027

• Estimated cost: $14.8 million

A new $130 million East Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Station was unveiled at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport on May 11.

The station is part of the DFW Forward capital improvement plan, a $12 billion project that will update many portions of the airport that opened 51 years ago, according to the airport website.

The East facility, commonly referred to as ARFF, is the first part of combining four stations into two.

A closer look: J.E. Dunn Construction and PGAL are behind the design-build partnership for the ARFF projects.

The new East Station has 10 apparatus bays, 21 dorm rooms, a dedicated training and fitness space, a support area for hazardous material, decontamination and equipment storage, and includes an F5-rated storm shelter, according to a news release.

Also of note: During the May 7 DFW Airport board of directors meeting, three ARFF contracts were awarded.

Oncor is providing and installing the necessary electric service infrastructure for both of the new ARFF stations for $1.27 million.

In addition, three new vehicles were approved for purchase.