Nate Turner recently marked his 22nd anniversary at Boston-based architects Margulies Perruzzi, specializing in repurposing brick-and-beam properties in neighborhoods including the Seaport District for the 21st century economy.
New York City developer SilverBrick Group is proposing to buy a Worcester office building from downtown landlord Commerce Assoc. and convert it to 312 units of housing.
Kathy Kottardis joined Historic Boston as its executive director in 2007. Her and HBI’s next goal: securing the designation from the city of Boston to restore and expand the former Nawn Factory in Roxbury’s Nubian Square
Trinity Financial’s first-ever project in Worcester combines historic preservation with a range of affordability levels, transforming a 19th century courthouse into 115 apartments and bolstering the city’s Lincoln Square revitalization efforts.
In Worcester, Civico Development has combined in-house architectural savvy with sustainability and a buy-hold strategy to offer “missing middle” rental homes.
Grants of up to $100,000 to plan, develop and build out collaborative workspaces are up for grabs again under a program that has dished out $8.4 million to 136 applicants during its first four rounds of activity.
Officials from Springfield and the MGM casino there laid out their plan for the gambling empire to fulfill the requirement that residential units be part of its development by partnering with the city to help fund the redevelopment of a former downtown hotel.
With the renovation of the Foundry Building, the city of Cambridge is seizing a notable opportunity to create a contemporary and forward-thinking building type – a civic space for the arts and for hands-on education.
At the Graphic Charlestown, Berkley Investments brought together two buildings – one a new modular structure, the other an adaptive re-use of a former industrial property – in one well-received multifamily development.
While residents want to call Lawrence home, the city has very little developable land, making adaptive reuse projects incorporating the city’s many former mills even more critical.
A dilapidated mill complex just 15 years ago, Lupoli Cos.’ Riverwalk in Lawrence is virtually bursting at the seams. Now, with occupancy of Riverwalk’s commercial space at approximately 95 percent, developer Lupoli Cos. has launched a $60 million expansion project called The Pavilion.
A $46-million mill redevelopment by Boston-based Trinity Financial has delivered 102 units of mixed-income housing to Lawrence’s Arlington Mills district.
A rooftop crane and demolition of the rear parking garage are signs of bigger changes to come at One Post Office Square, a 41-story office tower kicking off a $300 million expansion and renovation project.
With a Cambridge City Council vote earlier this week, it appears that Leggat McCall’s proposal to convert the former Sullivan Courthouse in East Cambridge to a mixed office-residential tower has cleared its biggest hurdle.
A community group in Jamaica Plain has called for developers to submit redevelopment proposals for a deteriorating, iconic church it owns.
