
Commercial-to-Housing Redevelopments Gain Momentum in Lexington
Lexington officials are set to review developers’ proposals this week for projects that would generate a combined 201 new housing units in office parks and commercial districts.
Lexington officials are set to review developers’ proposals this week for projects that would generate a combined 201 new housing units in office parks and commercial districts.
A Waltham software company is swapping out a suburban office headquarters owned by BXP for a downtown Boston address.
A Suffolk Superior Court judge dismissed a biomanufacturing company’s lawsuit that claimed disruption caused by a Kendall Square development caused it to lose virtually all of its long-term contracts.
Law firm Ropes & Gray extended its office lease for one-third of the Prudential Center tower in Boston’s Back Bay through 2041, landlord BXP announced.
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.
The number of workers returning to Boston offices in person increased 10 percentage points this year, nearly double the national average, Mayor Michelle Wu announced at a business breakfast Wednesday morning.
BXP is plans to pursue suburban multifamily projects in Greater Boston despite the high cost of construction, citing the relative feasibility of wood-frame techniques.
Boston Properties, our hometown real estate giant, recently found itself confronted with a question that would have been unthinkable before the watershed year of 2020.
Boston Properties CEO Owen Thomas said the office REIT sees “significant opportunities” for acquisitions and development in 2024 as the office sector falls out of favor among institutional investors and values drop.
Boston Properties is moving ahead with the full buildout of the 94-acre former Polaroid campus in Waltham, a 1-million-square-foot office-lab project that would be accompanied with an extensive series of roadway changes at Route 128.
One of Kendall Square’s dominant players just added a new property to its portfolio as troubled life-science firm Biogen exits a major lease nearby.
Three life science companies have signed leases totaling 166,000 square feet at a Waltham office-to-lab conversion project currently under construction.
Among the 25 biggest companies in Massachusetts, Boston Properties ranks near the bottom for the share of women in leadership roles.