by Steve Adams | Jul 8, 2024
Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ headquarters move to the Fan Pier in 2014 put Boston’s Seaport District on the map as a life science industry destination. Vertex’ reported decision to remain at the Fan Pier beyond 2028 deals a blow to a growing list of major lab projects still seeking tenants in the neighborhood.
by Steve Adams | Jul 3, 2024
Boston-based Redgate and partners obtained $62 million in refinancing from CrossHarbor Capital Partners for an award-winning East Boston apartment complex that currently lists studios starting at $2,234.
by Steve Adams | Jul 2, 2024
Greater Boston’s office availability rate reached a record high of 20.2 percent at the midyear mark after another declining quarter for leasing activity and uptick in sublease space.
by Steve Adams | Jul 1, 2024
Today’s start of the new fiscal year brings a planning department formally under city control to Boston City Hall for the first time in 70 years.
by Steve Adams | Jul 1, 2024
The latest in a series of attempts to develop affordable housing on a Sandwich property for over a decade is back before town officials with a proposal that would create 144 mixed-income units.
by Steve Adams | Jun 28, 2024
A local developer plans to acquire a Fort Point office building and begin a $39-million housing conversion creating 77 apartments.
by Steve Adams | Jun 28, 2024
Bunker Hill Community College’s 32-acre campus in Charlestown has the potential to add multifamily housing and a new life science industry cluster under a public-private redevelopment process beginning this month.
by Steve Adams | Jun 27, 2024
Suffolk University bought a downtown Boston office and retail building for $30 million with plans for a dormitory conversion.
by Steve Adams | Jun 27, 2024
City Realty Group took advantage of the steep discounts available in the office market to acquire a Leather District property from MCRE Partners for $13 million.
by Steve Adams | Jun 27, 2024
A $300 million apartment tower approved for a Charlestown industrial site received $25.8 million in financing as developers prepare for a projected groundbreaking as soon as 2025.
by Steve Adams | Jun 26, 2024
MBTA and Attleboro real estate officials are preparing to offer a 6.5-acre site next to the Attleboro commuter rail station for a large multifamily housing project.
by Steve Adams | Jun 25, 2024
An expansion of private jet hangars at Hanscom Field in Bedford cannot move forward until developers submit information to support their assertion it would reduce greenhouse gas emissions and relieve demand for private jet service at Logan International Airport.
by Steve Adams | Jun 25, 2024
A Theater District blaze caused an estimated $3 million in damages to the historic former Jacob Wirth Co. restaurant which was undergoing renovations in preparation for reopening in August.
by Steve Adams | Jun 24, 2024
Gov. Maura Healey today announced a pool of $15 million that would give developers $215,000 for each income-restricted unit in office buildings converted into housing.
by Steve Adams | Jun 24, 2024
A lawsuit that challenged the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal’s approval of a 134-room hotel and prompted claims of interference by a rival developer has been dismissed.
by Steve Adams | Jun 24, 2024
Office buildings in Downtown Crossing and the Financial District would be converted into 101 apartments under the two most recent proposals under Boston’s office-to-residential conversion program.
by Steve Adams | Jun 20, 2024
Provincetown’s largest residential project in over a decade is designed to expand housing options for year-round workers on Cape Cod.
by Steve Adams | Jun 19, 2024
Northeastern University’s plan for a new 290,000-square-foot hockey and basketball arena is prompted by structural deterioration of the 124-year-old Matthews Arena.
by Steve Adams | Jun 18, 2024
Dale Development is seeking approval for the “Golden Triangle” development in the undeveloped site located between Interstates 95 and 495 in Amesbury.
by Steve Adams | Jun 17, 2024
A Chestnut Hill developer that acquired a Cambridge commercial property in late winter is seeking approval for a 56-unit condominium development near Porter Square.