Hot Property: The CASA

A South End nonprofit will expand its arts and community programming with development of a new 26,425-square-foot community center.

Can Life Science Subsidize the Cultural Economy?

When Peter Rinning saw his new landlord was looking to reposition his Somerville neighborhood for biotech startups, he didn’t expected to be told, “You’re one of the reasons we’re buying this building. Don’t go anywhere.”

Arts Groups Want Spotlight in Future Development

Boston Mayor-elect Michelle Wu has some ideas about how to save the city’s cultural venues from extinction. Her arts-and-culture platform calls for the city’s zoning code to be updated with new requirements for studio, rehearsal, performance and live-work artist housing.

Curtain Falls On Arts Venues

While commercial developers move forward with large indoor concert halls in the Fenway and North Station, a study has concluded that prospects for enhancing Boston’s community arts venues are growing dimmer.