by Steve Adams | Nov 17, 2023
Medford officials will consider whether to rezone properties at and around the MBTA’s Wellington station to comply with the MBTA Communities law encouraging multifamily development near transit.
by Steve Adams | Nov 16, 2023
A Boston company that develops drone technology for the agriculture sector expanded with relocation to the Schrafft Center in Charlestown.
by Steve Adams | Nov 16, 2023
Boston-based Trinity Financial is the recommended pick for a $495-million development at a Charlestown property that is the first major test of Mayor Michelle Wu’s program to turn surplus municipal real estate into affordable housing.
by Steve Adams | Nov 15, 2023
Voters approved zoning amendments that could spur redevelopment of Brookline’s main commercial corridor from low-rise retail buildings to multifamily housing complexes.
by Steve Adams | Nov 15, 2023
A Rockland life science company will relocate to Boston’s Pier 4 office pier complex this summer with a lease of 60,500 square feet for its new headquarters.
by Steve Adams | Nov 14, 2023
Federal real estate officials announced plans to sell 23 properties including a prime Boston waterfront property and a downtown New Bedford office building.
by Steve Adams | Nov 13, 2023
An economic development bill filed Monday removes the Alford Street property from a state designated port area, just weeks after House Speaker Ronald Mariano tossed cold water on the idea.
by Steve Adams | Nov 13, 2023
Boston won’t pursue a ban on fossil fuel-burning building systems in new developments, a key element of Mayor Michelle Wu’s environmental sustainability platform.
by Steve Adams | Nov 9, 2023
Somerville Mayor Katjana Ballantyne is seeking to limit rent hikes in the city with the submission of legislation capping increases on an annual basis.
by Steve Adams | Nov 8, 2023
A Gardner-based food packaging company leased back its property from a Philadelphia real estate investor following a $9.6 million transaction.
by Steve Adams | Nov 7, 2023
WeWork’s bankruptcy adds a new stress point to Boston’s Class A office sector already struggling to adapt to elevated vacancies and uncertain future demand.
by Steve Adams | Nov 6, 2023
The current pace of apartment construction in Greater Boston trails all major U.S. markets except for New York City and Los Angeles, while rents rose 3.1 percent in the past year.
by Steve Adams | Nov 6, 2023
The two sides have been engaged in a four-year legal battle in Suffolk Superior Court, attempting to assess blame in the failure of the luxury condominium tower in Boston’s Back Bay.
by Steve Adams | Nov 3, 2023
A flood barrier designed to protect waterfront properties including a K-8 school and shopping center is the first stage of a planned East Boston resiliency project.
by Steve Adams | Nov 3, 2023
A Middleborough hotel was acquired by a Lexington investor this week for a price more than double its previous trade in 2016.
by Steve Adams | Nov 2, 2023
A publicly-traded REIT acquired Framingham’s Shopper’s World and Everett’s Gateway Center, a pair of open-air shopping centers spanning nearly 1.4 million square feet, for $309 million.
by Steve Adams | Nov 1, 2023
Community activists, Boston officials and developers celebrated the virtues of compromise at Wednesday’s groundbreaking of Harvard University’s 900,000-square-foot Enterprise Research Campus on Allston’s Western Avenue.
by Steve Adams | Nov 1, 2023
Six development projects received $44.6 million in state funding under a program that Gov. Maura Healey is proposing to expand as a strategy that increases wealth-building through home ownership in minority neighborhoods.
by Steve Adams | Oct 31, 2023
The new owner of Boston’s 1,060-room Park Plaza Hotel is a Mexico City-based hospitality company with a portfolio of 32 properties in the U.S. and Mexico.
by Steve Adams | Oct 31, 2023
A Back Bay property was acquired for $99 million in the neighborhood’s biggest-ticket office sale since 2020.