The Boston Planning & Development Agency picked Roslindale Square and Hyde Park’s Cleary Square neighborhoods for the first steps in its “Squares + Streets” rezoning initiative that encourages mid-rise housing development.
The city of Boston won’t offer incentives for housing developers unable to obtain financing for approved projects, although it may reconsider the issue if interest rates drop later this year.
Boylston Properties will seek approval for a 307-unit apartment complex on a cluster of commercial properties in Newtonville under the Chapter 40B affordable housing law.
Downtown Boston’s third food hall is set to open next week with a global assortment of cuisine from five initial vendors.
Mill Creek Residential is proposing 240 apartments under Allston’s new Western Avenue rezoning plan that is designed to encourage housing production.
The second major opportunity under Boston’s surplus properties sell-off seeks developers for a mixed-use project on 4.4 acres off Harrison Avenue in Roxbury. The city wants responses by Feb. 28.
Back Bay condominium owners are appealing a Superior Court decision that backed developer Skanska’s plans for a 26-story office tower on an adjacent property.
Two executives are joining Boston-based Suffolk’s new sustainability group which is focusing on green building projects.
The new owner of a 292-unit West Newton apartment development obtained $117 million in construction financing after acquiring the 3-acre site.
A new group of investors has closed on a South Boston commercial property that could become part of a larger Dorchester Avenue redevelopment.
A Norwood apartment complex was acquired by a Colorado-based multifamily landlord UDR Inc. for $114.3 million.
Baseball equipment supplier All Star Sports acquired a Leominster flex property for $5 million and will relocate its office, warehouse and engineering operations from downtown Shirley.
Boston officials set a schedule for large building owners to begin complying with new regulations designed to halve carbon emissions by 2030.
Alexandria Real Estate Equities sold a pair of South Boston parcels to a Boston-based investor and a self-storage facility for just over half what it paid for them.
A pair of Braintree industrial properties were sold to an affiliate of Westbrook Partners in a $77.5 million transaction.
A Financial District office building is the first property to seek approval under Boston’s new residential conversion program offering property tax breaks to developers.
Developers unveiled their plans for a $30 million revamp of Roxbury’s 10,000-seat White Stadium as the new home of Boston’s new professional women’s soccer franchise.
A recently renovated Andover property secured a lease with a Woburn-based instrument manufacturer for a new office and R&D facility.
WS Development announced 14 of the 25 new retailers that will occupy its new 27 Boylston project in Chestnut Hill, a redevelopment that expands its The Street retail property.
