Arup Exec Named Boston Climate Chief
Brian Swett is returning to Boston City Hall after a nine-year stint in the private sector to lead the city’s climate change and decarbonization policies.
BERDO Turns Up the Heat on Landlords
Boston’s groundbreaking law cutting large buildings’ greenhouse gas emissions is set to gain a set of teeth, but a leading real estate group says the measure could drive up rents and make the affordability crisis worse.
Harbor Flood Barrier Gets State Support
Designs of an $87 million flood barrier protecting downtown Boston will proceed to the next step after receiving state funding for additional engineering studies.
Personnel File
Members of the banking, real estate and construction industries were on the move this week. See who was hired, promoted and honored in this week’s Personnel File.
Who Pays to Bail Out Boston?
With potential for massive property damage in Boston neighborhoods in the path of rising seas, the city is studying funding mechanisms to pick up the multi-billion-dollar tab in coming decades.
Arup USA Chosen To Conduct Rail Link Feasibility Study
A new study into the feasibility of building an underground rail link between North and South stations in Boston will be done by Arup USA Inc., an engineering firm that won the $1.5 million state contract, transportation officials confirmed Wednesday.
Engineering Firm Will Relocate From Cambridge To Boston For Expansion
Engineering firm Arup has leased 16,175 square feet...
Arup, AutoDesk Technology Used In Greenway Art Installation Design
A one-ton fiber art sculpture that flutters nearly...
