by James Sanna | Nov 1, 2024
Greater Boston construction costs are now so high, not even a brand-new, state-of-the-art office tower can pencil out, Boston Properties executives said in a quarterly earnings call this week.
by Steve Adams | Oct 17, 2024
The company moved into 10 floors at Samuels & Associates’ parcel 12 Mass.Turnpike air rights development as it plans to ramp up in-office working requirements to 80 percent of the week.
by Steve Adams | Oct 31, 2023
A Back Bay property was acquired for $99 million in the neighborhood’s biggest-ticket office sale since 2020.
by Banker & Tradesman | May 25, 2023
A steakhouse and lounge featuring live music and outdoor dining will make its Boston debut in early 2024 in Back Bay.
by Steve Adams | Jan 24, 2023
LEGO Group will relocate its Americas headquarters to Boston while exiting its suburban Connecticut campus of nearly 50 years.
by Steve Adams | Apr 18, 2021
With her specialty in interior design, TRIA Architects’ Marilyn Shen says she spends the vast majority of her time anticipating people’s needs and likes. That emphasis has taken on a paramount role in her new position as the Boston-based firm’s director of integrated workplace design.
by Scott Van Voorhis | Mar 8, 2020
Suddenly, the most serious threat since the Great Recession looms over the hitherto-booming downtown Boston office market.
by Steve Adams | Dec 29, 2019
Oxford Properties Group made a splash in 2014 with its big-ticket arrival in Massachusetts, buying five trophy office buildings in Boston and Cambridge. To spearhead its next effort, Oxford in 2018 hired Mark McGowan as its local head of development.
by Steve Adams | Dec 29, 2019
Greater Boston’s booming real estate industry continues to reshape the local landscape as the real estate cycle passes the decade mark, and 2020 is likely to generate more headlines about how developers are responding to the region’s job growth and housing needs.
by Steve Adams | Dec 19, 2019
A Cambridge-based online automotive marketplace and Dutch pod-style hotel chain will anchor a high-profile Massachusetts Turnpike air rights development.
by Banker & Tradesman | Oct 18, 2019
John Hancock is seeking to sell development rights to a Boston Planning & Development Agency-approved 26-story tower near its namesake tower in Boston’s Back Bay.
by Steve Adams | Oct 13, 2019
If WeWork’s IPO troubles turn into bankruptcy and departure from the scene at the same time as a broader economic downturn, the downtown commercial real estate market could take a dramatic turn, researchers warn.
by Steve Adams | Oct 4, 2019
A Cambridge tech company’s steady expansion could anchor the office portion of a high-visibility air rights development at the western gateway to Back Bay.
by State House News Service | Sep 20, 2019
The MCCA’s board of directors on Thursday took a series of votes to authorize the sale of the Hynes Convention Center, pending legislative approval, to begin work towards a $500 million expansion of the BCEC and to return 12 acres of land in the seaport to the city of Boston.
by The Associated Press | Sep 18, 2019
WeWork is pushing back its public debut as investor confidence appears to grow shaky in the office share company that had recently been valued at around $47 billion.
by Banker & Tradesman | Jun 7, 2019
A penthouse office in a Back Bay tower has been leased to an investment firm.