
Healey Heeds the Housing Call
In a break from Gov. Charlie Baker’s approach, Governor-elect Maura Healey has vowed to give housing developers top priority as the state seeks to accelerate surplus property sales in the new administration.
In a break from Gov. Charlie Baker’s approach, Governor-elect Maura Healey has vowed to give housing developers top priority as the state seeks to accelerate surplus property sales in the new administration.
The Baker administration’s chosen design to redevelop the Charles F. Hurley building in downtown Boston is a disappointment – but not for any architectural reasons.
The Boston Preservation Alliance says it supports developer Leggat McCall’s proposal to turn a Boston Brutalist landmark into labs, 200 units of housing and new offices for state agencies.
State real estate officials are beginning the formal marketing process for the 3.3-acre Charles F. Hurley office complex in Boston’s West End, which could generate a 400-foot-tall tower.