BPDA Approves 559 Housing Units

Multifamily development projects totaling 559 residential units in Mattapan, East Boston, South Boston and the Fenway were approved Thursday by Boston Planning and Development Agency directors.

Alewife’s Reinvention Has Only Just Begun

Developer Jay Doherty spent approximately three years negotiating with a trio of commercial property owners in West Cambridge’s Alewife neighborhood before closing on an $80 million acquisition of nearly 12 acres in August.

Developer Puts Controversial Housing Site On Market

Developer Cabot, Cabot & Forbes has placed on the market a 6.3-acre Newton property where its attempts to build a 334 apartments under the Chapter 40B affordable housing law are being reviewed by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.