Construction magnate John Fish defended a series of conversations with a state official who recommended the award of a service plaza contract to Irish retailer Applegreen over Waltham-based Global Partners.
A Chicago real estate investor sold the 19-year-old Lowes Home Improvement store off Route 30 in Framingham for $32.6 million to local investors.
A life science incubator that would have replaced empty storefronts at the Cambridgeside property has dropped its plans for 140,000 square feet of turnkey research space for biotechs.
Small apartment buildings perform well, changes in capital markets have made them tough to sell to investors.
A two-year-old independent bookstore in Melrose will expand into Boston with its second location at Allston Labworks.
BXP and Delaware North Cos. are on the verge of landing $490 million in refinancing for The Hub on Causeway’s office and retail space in Boston’s West End.
Fenway Community Development Corp. has roots in an infamous 1970s arson-for-insurance payoffs ring that prompted neighborhood residents to organize and demand officials take action.
A Mattapan nonprofit unveiled a proposal for 51 apartments on a cluster of parcels that have sat vacant for more than two decades off Blue Hill Avenue.
BXP unveiled proposed changes to the next phase of its MXD District in Cambridge’s Kendall Square, including an option for two smaller commercial buildings that reflect “evolving market conditions.”
Emerging real estate developers and potential financial backers gathered in Boston this week to make connections, do deals and share strategies to overcome the challenging investment climate.
Boston-based King Street Properties sold a Devens manufacturing building anchored by clean energy researchers Commonwealth Fusion Systems’ headquarters for $74 million.
With several huge developments in the pipeline, the trade group says it’s researching ways that waterfront projects can restore the environment in this historically industrial and polluted area.
A mid-rise affordable housing development would replace a Roslindale parking lot using changes made as part of Boston’s Squares + Streets program.
Mayor Michelle Wu defended Boston’s tax policies and rejected budget cuts as economic development strategy in a speech to business executives today.
Boston planning officials approved new downtown zoning regulations designed to encourage development of multifamily housing and reinvigorate investment offsetting declines in office occupancy.
Private equity giant KKR is establishing a major presence in downtown Boston with the signing of a 15-year lease for 132,529 square-foot lease at The Chiofaro Company’s Two International Place.
Boston University indefinitely postponed plans for a new $94 million academic tower, in a reflection of the financial pressures facing the higher education sector.
Opponents of Boston’s downtown “Skyline” rezoning proposal are mounting a last-minute campaign as it heads to a vote of the Boston Planning & Development Agency board of directors Thursday.
A Fenway property that’s approved for a 28-story residential tower attracted a high bid of $28.1 million at a foreclosure auction Tuesday.
The Boston Society for Architecture’s search for a new home entered a new phase with the selection of a brokerage to sound out downtown landlords.
