During World War I, the US government designed and constructed entire communities for workers and their families, revealing what government-led planning can achieve.
Our study of Boston’s One Lincoln and a successful conversion of a similar New York City office building show underutilized office towers can, in fact, become viable and vibrant housing.
For many towns and cities, issues like rising seas and extreme weather are new issues with a steep learning curve. They need help to integrate these issues with traditional planning concerns.
Housing alone isn’t sufficient; it must be integrated into the social and civic fabric of a town. That’s where designers can help do more than build housing: they can help build community.
Over 100 employees at Suffolk Construction’s Boston headquarters joined their colleagues at the company’s other locations around the country to make around 3,000 Memorial Day cards for military veterans. See who else gave back.
From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s our weekly Personnel File roundup.
From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s our weekly Personnel File roundup.
Building our way out of the housing crisis will take too long to help those suffering now. But rent control will halt the real long-term fix – building more homes – in its tracks.
Norwood-based OneLocal Bank gave $5,000 to help fun a substance-free party for Norwood High School students following the school’s annual prom. See who else gave back.
From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s our weekly Personnel File roundup.
While residents are paying princely sums to live in Boston, many who can’t afford to pay Boston’s housing piper are leaving. And the city’s pursuing ADU rules that dramatically restrict how many will be built.
Construction costs have surged in recent years, pushing homeownership further out of reach for many Americans. Part of the cause? Faster wage gains for workers in the lowest-paid roles.
Rhode Island-based bank Citizens is losing its chief financial officer to another New England institution: the investment bank State Street.
From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s our weekly Personnel File roundup.
In three separate developments across Boston, Related Beal is amplifying its properties’ brands with strategic, curated experiential retail offerings.
The MBTA is writing its next long-range plan right now, but investments like new train lines and BRT networks that can unlock development won’t happen without industry input.
