GSA at 75: A federal landlord and a good neighbor
This is part of a series of GSA.gov blog entries that highlight the agency’s past, present and future as it marks 75 years on July 1.
LATEST NEWS
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Renovation of Toledo’s federal courthouse continues plans for development
Having our investments in federal buildings and courthouses support a community’s economic development is a priority for the U.S. General Services Administration. It’s our responsibility to think broadly about the important role federal assets play in... -
GSA leases historic Dyer Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse to Miami Dade College
Last month, U.S. GSA PBS Commissioner Norman Dong signed an unique lease agreement with Miami Dade College, kicking off an ambitious plan to bring a 170,000-square foot depression-era... -
GSA hosts 4th Hackathon in honor of Admiral Grace Hopper
On December 9th, the General Services Administration (GSA) hosted a hackathon in honor of the computer programming pioneer, Admiral “Amazing Grace” Hopper. In the spirit of open technology and innovat... -
Improved long term leases provide value for customers and taxpayers
GSA’s mission is to provide the best value in real estate to government and to the American people. We currently manage an inventory of more than 374 million square feet of space. Approximately half of this is leased space, comprising more than 8,302... -
Federal agencies take citizen engagement to new level
The federal government has a long history of working directly with citizens to solve problems.That history, which has run parallel to our nation’s story since founding, should be celebrated and expand... -
MRO and JanSan Category Management Solutions Named Best-in-Class Vehicles
The GSA Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) and Janitorial and Sanitation (JanSan) category management contracts have been named “Best-in-Class” (BIC) vehicles. These solutions are part of the Industrial Products and Services as well as Facilities and Construction category solution set.
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Renovation of Toledo’s federal courthouse continues plans for development
Having our investments in federal buildings and courthouses support a community’s economic development is a priority for the U.S. General Services Administration. It’s our responsibility to think broadly about the important role federal assets play in... -
GSA spotlights a television pioneer on World TV Day
Early in 1949, Los Angeles received its first recorded snowfall, boxing legend Joe Louis retired and WTVJ — a pioneer in television history— debuted in Florida. GSA recently joined WTVJ alumni in Miami to pay tribute to the station at its original site... -
MIT selected as Exchange Partner for Volpe project
After receiving proposals from multiple respondents, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has made an initial selection of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) as the Exchange Partner to redevelop the U.S. Department of... -
Transactional Data is Here: GSA Publishes Rule to Capture Data, Drive Taxpayer Savings & Reduce Burdens on Industry
I’ve written before that FAS, along with our industry stakeholders, has taken on the monumental task of transforming GSA’s very successful Multiple Award Schedules (MAS) program to ensure that it cont...