Lyrik Back Bay Adding a Peruvian Flavor
A Peruvian-themed restaurant became the sixth retail tenant to lease space at Samuels & Associates’ Lyrik Back Bay development.
Owner Seeks More Height for South End Apartment Conversion
At 91 units, the proposed conversion of 95 Berkeley St. in the South End will be the second-biggest to date.
First Tenants at Lyrik Back Bay Include EV Showroom
Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian will open a showroom at the Samuels & Assoc. air rights development anchored by the new Lego Group and CarGurus headquarters on the western edge of Back Bay.
Neighbors Challenge Skanska’s Back Bay Office Tower Plan
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.
Raffles Back Bay Aspires to Be a Global Magnet
Back Bay’s newest luxury hotel delivers European flair while retaining a Boston accent reflected in its interior designs and dining offerings, its developers said at a grand opening ceremony earlier this week.
Peebles Kicks Off Back Bay Air Rights Review
One of the most complex recent air rights projects in Boston would bring a 300,000-square-foot life science tower to Back Bay along with 100 percent affordable housing and accessibility upgrades to the MBTA’s Hynes station.
Baker Ready to Revive Hynes Redevelopment Plan
The Hynes Convention Center property in Back Bay could be back in play for a multi-million-square-foot private redevelopment project.
Raffles Pre-Sales Brisk Amid Downtown Condo Recovery
Back Bay’s newest high-end residential tower passes a construction milestone this week as Boston condo sales accelerate.
Apartments Replace Hotel in Harvard Club Development
The Harvard Club is proposing to build a 134-unit apartment complex on a portion of its Back Bay property after shelving plans for a boutique hotel.
Beacon Communities Buys Back Bay Hotel for Housing Conversion
Beacon Communities has closed on its acquisition of the YW Boston property in Back Bay for a planned 307-unit affordable housing conversion.
Back Bay Air Rights Project Adds Life Science Space
A Massachusetts Turnpike air rights project already under construction plans to add a lab component for the Back Bay’s first major life science development.
Skanska Sticks With Office, not Labs for Back Bay Tower
Skanska USA Commercial Development is showing confidence in the future of office space in Boston, moving ahead with plans for a 625,000-square-foot office tower at a Back Bay property it acquired in December.
Harvard Club Seeks to Add 11-Story Residential Tower
Boston-based Trinity Financial and the Harvard Club of Boston today announced plans to redevelop the club’s Newbury Street property with 133 residential units and additional athletic facilities.
Raffles Bets on Rebound in Downtown Luxury Condo Market
After a broad-based dip in Boston’s luxury condo market in 2020, developers of the Raffles Boston Back Bay Hotel & Residences have a brighter post-pandemic outlook for sales of 146 condos at their 35-story tower.
New Housing, Offices Proposed at Back Bay Property
Tavistock Development Co. is planning to reposition a Back Bay office and retail property with a 5-story addition containing nine residential units and a new retail tenant replacing the Crate & Barrel store.
Checking in With the Raffles Boston
Tucked between the former Hancock Tower and 100 Clarendon parking garage, the future home of the $400-million Raffles Boston Back Bay Hotel & Residences has literally kept a low profile since site work began in mid-2019.
Tavistock Seeks Mixed-Use Revamp of Back Bay Property
A developer is proposing expansion of a Back Bay property that includes ground-floor tenant Atlantic Fish Co. with housing, office and additional restaurant space.
$700M Mass Pike Air Rights Project Launches
A $700 million development on a landmark Massachusetts Turnpike air rights parcel is beginning construction in Back Bay in spite of the uncertainties swirling around future demand for office, hotel and retail space.
