by Steve Adams | Jan 13, 2023
The developer of a proposed apartment complex on Western Avenue in Brighton is offering a majority of the project’s parking to the public to replace on-street spaces that would be eliminated by a planned dedicated bus lane.
by Scott Van Voorhis | Jan 8, 2023
Something is happening when it comes to the development of new housing in Boston, and it’s not good: the number of homes getting teed up for construction is falling off a cliff.
by Steve Adams | Jan 5, 2023
Trinity Financial has unveiled a proposal to redevelop a Dorchester commercial property that’s been eyed for multifamily housing since 2016.
by Steve Adams | Dec 29, 2022
The Druker Co. is seeking to develop more life science space in Boston’s South End by replacing a commercial building with a pair of office-lab towers.
by Steve Adams | Dec 21, 2022
A team of two local developers is seeking approval for a 300,000-square-foot mixed-income housing project that’s been designed with attention to minimizing the urban heat island effect in Roxbury.
by Steve Adams | Dec 20, 2022
Developers of a proposed office tower at Downtown Crossing are responding to complaints about delivery trucks blocking neighboring streets by offering to install Boston’s second indoor truck turnaround.
by Steve Adams | Dec 16, 2022
The Boston Planning and Development Agency approved seven projects that will create 485 housing units, including a three-building redevelopment of Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology Campus in South End and an affordable housing tower in Chinatown.
by Steve Adams | Dec 15, 2022
In a series of proposals affecting major developments in Boston, Mayor Michelle Wu announced her support for requiring more affordable housing and higher linkage fees for commercial projects.
by Steve Adams | Dec 15, 2022
A partnership with two developers would allow a Fenway church to make repairs to its 62-year-old property while creating a 115-unit mixed-income housing project.
by Steve Adams | Dec 9, 2022
The next phase of WS Development’s Seaport project is being revised again with a decrease in commercial space and plans for more housing, 28 percent of which would be income-restricted.
by Steve Adams | Dec 1, 2022
Harvard University next Allston development proposal includes a new home for the American Repertory Theatre and 264 affordable housing units for faculty and graduate students.
by Steve Adams | Nov 22, 2022
The Boston Planning & Development Agency is seeking real estate consultants to study the potential for office conversions in the downtown area, an area in which Boston lags many cities.
by Steve Adams | Nov 18, 2022
The Boston Planning & Development Agency approved 1.6 million square feet of projects, including a pair of hotels and new lab buildings in the Leather District, Fort Point and the marine park.
by Steve Adams | Nov 15, 2022
There’s a new set of rules in the works for life science developers in Boston, including plans to regulate locations and design of lab buildings.
by Steve Adams | Nov 10, 2022
Boston officials are asking engineering firms to come up with solutions to flooding that threatens one of the downtown’s top transportation and tourism hubs.
by Steve Adams | Nov 10, 2022
A Dorchester hotel would be converted into apartments for former homeless individuals under a development proposal that will benefit from a reprieve from parking minimums for affordable projects.
by Steve Adams | Nov 8, 2022
Portions of The Hub on Causeway and Bulfinch Crossing developments’ community benefits packages will be put toward ongoing repairs and redesign of the West End Museum.
by Steve Adams | Nov 1, 2022
Allston-based City Realty submitted plans to redevelop a Dorchester parking lot as a 52-unit apartment complex and elevate the site to protect the structure from coastal flooding.
by Steve Adams | Oct 27, 2022
Boston officials will offer developers density bonuses to build taller buildings that include housing in the downtown area as part of a strategy to revive the central business district.
by Steve Adams | Oct 27, 2022
A team of Boylston Properties and Medford-based Velney Development is seeking to redevelop a century-old industrial property near Arnold Arboretum Roslindale for 230 apartments.