
Suffolk in Financial Dispute Over Southie Power Plant Demolition
A subcontractor that performed asbestos removal work during demolition of the former Boston Edison power plant is seeking financial damages from construction giant Suffolk.
A subcontractor that performed asbestos removal work during demolition of the former Boston Edison power plant is seeking financial damages from construction giant Suffolk.
Massachusetts’ biggest construction company is halting all of its work in Boston through Friday following a partial building collapse in South Boston that injured three workers.
A proposed planned development agreement submitted to the city by prospective South Boston Edison plant developers Redgate Capital Partners and Hilco Redevelopment Partners still includes hundreds of units of housing.
The crazy run-up in real estate values that is steadily driving middle- and lower-income families out South Boston will only intensify if the 1,300 new condominiums and apartments proposed for the old Edison site are sacrificed at the behest of anti-development cranks and housing haters.
If this is the Conservation Law Foundation’s best shot, its chances of halting plans for a massive new condominium and hotel complex on South Boston’s waterfront aren’t looking too good.
It takes a special, determined kind of person to see a beautiful, new neighborhood where a coal-fired power plant stands now.
U.S. Rep Stephen Lynch issued a letter to the developers of a 2 million square foot mixed use project on the site of the former South Boston Edison Plant, calling for the project to be dramatically reduced in scope.