
Community Good Works
Boston-based developer City Realty awarded $1,000 scholarships to two Boston college students to help them pay for books and other educational expenses. See who else gave back.
Boston-based developer City Realty awarded $1,000 scholarships to two Boston college students to help them pay for books and other educational expenses. See who else gave back.
Boston University has no current plans for the site of an approved apartment tower project it just bought in Allston.
A 72-room hotel development site near the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center is on the market amid Boston’s lingering pause of hotel construction.
At City Realty, we have seen firsthand that there are still opportunities available in the office market and new tenants in the market to fill those well publicized vacancies. Our successful repositioning project in Quincy Center is just one example.
The developers, banks, construction companies, credit unions, real estate brokerages, property managers and others in Massachusetts’ real estate and banking industries had a busy year when it came to giving.
Investors and tenants say it’s impossible to separate Newmarket’s future potential from the stigma gained by its proximity to New England’s most notorious intersection. But is the page turning to a new chapter for the area?
In another example of the downward reset in Boston office building values, Allston-based City Realty acquired a Leather District property for $11 million, or just over $150 per square foot.
Trying to hold onto Colonial-era charm, many communities have put historic preservation on a collision course with their enormous housing needs. What if there was another way?
A development team including City Realty executives submitted plans to revamp a Brighton property containing a retail and office building as a 30-unit apartment complex.
At first glance, deed-restricted affordable condominiums seem like a strong policy tool to address the housing shortage. But the current structures governing these units locks their owners out of generational wealth – and even the ability to finance their purchase.
Boston-based developer City Realty gave $7,500 to the the Dorchester Winter Farmers Market through its City Kids foundation to preserve a coupon program that helps lower-income Bostonians buy fresh fruits and vegetables. See who else gave back.
East Hartford, Connecticut-based American Eagle Financial Credit Union delivered gift baskets with complimentary tickets for 2022 Bright Nights at Forest Park in Springfield to staff and families staying at Ronald McDonald House of Springfield and pediatric patients and care staff at Baystate Children’s Hospital.
Shuttered hotels and skeleton-crew staffs are fading into distant memory as the Boston lodging market approaches a full financial recovery from the depths of their pandemic plunge.
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.
Nonprofit Cradles to Crayons was picked by a winning customer to receive a $5,000 donation as part of The Village Bank’s Great Giveaway contest.
Brookline-based City Realty is placing an $18 million bet on Quincy Center’s continued revitalization with the purchase of a 132,000-square-foot office building in the heart of the downtown business district.
Two developers are proposing a pair of projects that would create a combined 247 housing units on Commonwealth Avenue in Allston-Brighton.
The ever-rising cost of land and construction in Greater Boston is leading many developers to opt for automated parking garages in new condominium, office and mixed-use projects alike.
From a van full of tools to endowing scholarships for underrepresented students, architects, banks and developers gave back in some important ways in recent days.