by Steve Adams | Oct 17, 2022
After leasing up their first lab tower and receiving $246 million in construction financing to start a second, Boynton Yards developers are moving forward with a third lab tower in the 1.9 million-square-foot master-planned project.
by Steve Adams | May 15, 2022
101 South St. is the first phase of the 1.8-million-square-foot Boynton Yards mixed-use life sciences development spanning seven acres in Somerville.
by Steve Adams | Feb 20, 2022
When Peter Rinning saw his new landlord was looking to reposition his Somerville neighborhood for biotech startups, he didn’t expected to be told, “You’re one of the reasons we’re buying this building. Don’t go anywhere.”
by Steve Adams | Sep 10, 2021
Leggat McCall Properties is proposing a 330,000-square-foot office-lab tower in Somerville as the next phase of its Boynton Yards master-planned development.
by Steve Adams | Apr 1, 2021
Cambridge-based biotech investor Flagship Pioneering has picked Somerville’s Boynton Yards to establish a life science research cluster, leasing 208,000-square-foot lease for a group of its companies at Leggat McCall Properties’ 101 South St. development.
by The Associated Press | Mar 2, 2021
Somerville Mayor Joe Curtatone announced Monday that he will not seek reelection.
by Steve Adams | Jan 29, 2021
A joint venture of CV Properties and Columbia Property Trust is finalizing plans for the latest life science development in Somerville’s Boynton Yards.
by Banker & Tradesman | Dec 31, 2020
The development team behind one of the first big life sciences projects in eastern Somerville says it has secured support from a key neighborhood group as it pursues entitlement for its project.
by Steve Adams | Nov 8, 2020
Somerville’s Inner Belt district checks many of the boxes that are in demand among commercial developers. And the 100-acre neighborhood is seeing signs it could transform under the weight of demand for life science space.
by Steve Adams | Sep 27, 2020
Greater Boston’s massive life science real estate boom largely bypassed Somerville and Charlestown in recent years as growing firms gravitated toward western suburbs instead.
by Banker & Tradesman | Sep 27, 2020
Greater Boston remains at the epicenter of the life sciences market in the country – if not the world – and the demand for state-of-the-art space has never been higher.
by Steve Adams | Sep 23, 2020
Columbia Property Trust is the latest institutional investor to bet on the growth of Somerville’s Boynton Yards.
by Steve Adams | Aug 31, 2020
Boston-based Leggat McCall Properties and DLJ Real Estate are proposing a 1.1 million-square-foot mixed-use development in Somerville’s Boynton Yards, where the developers already have begun construction of a speculative life science building.
by Steve Adams | Dec 22, 2019
From a booming life science industry spreading further out from East Cambridge to new multifamily housing models and an e-commerce-fueled explosion in interest in distribution facilities, here’s what drove demand in 2019.
by Banker & Tradesman | Dec 3, 2019
DLJ Real Estate Capital Partners, Leggat McCall Properties and Shawmut Design and Construction celebrated the official groundbreaking of the first of an expected wave of life science and office buildings in Somerville’s Boynton Yards, an industrial neighborhood near the city’s Union Square and Cambridge’s Kendall Square.
by Steve Adams | Nov 7, 2019
Owners of a 7-year-old craft beer company are eyeing Somerville’s fast-transforming Boynton Yards neighborhood for their first brick-and-mortar location.
by Peter Paul Payack | Sep 29, 2019
Soon to decamp for Somerville, the state’s greatest scientific minds are turning their attention to a great mystery: Marshmallow Fluff.
by Steve Adams | Sep 29, 2019
Boston-based Leggat McCall Properties and DLJ Real Estate Capital Partners of New York envision a 1 million-square-foot life science cluster tapping into the proximity to Kendall Square and the 2021 arrival of the MBTA’s Green Line Extension.
by Steve Adams | Sep 18, 2019
Two months after breaking ground on a speculative office-lab building, developers have acquired another key parcel in Somerville’s Boynton Yards with an eye toward a 1 million-square-foot multi-phased development.
by Steve Adams | Aug 18, 2019
A 9-story, 289,000-square-foot class A office and lab building that broke ground in July will become the largest life science development in Somerville.