Hot Property: CRISPER Theraputics
CRISPR Therapeutics’ new Framingham manufacturing facility was recognized for innovation in a recent awards category by the International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineering.
Approaching the Local Zoning Board
If you’ve got a question about zoning laws in Massachusetts or what to do before appearing in front of a local zoning board, Barry Crimmins is your man.
Editorial Cartoon: Seaport Name Wins Over “Innovation District”
Amidst South Boston’s massive growth, the name “Innovation District” has lost out to the Seaport moniker.
It’s an Art, Not a Science
You’ve probably heard about the seemingly non-stop “amenities war” among developers of luxury residential and high-end office buildings in Boston.
Ready to Begin Union Square’s Makeover
After years of community discussions and uncertainty about the timing of the MBTA Green Line Extension, the billion-dollar redevelopment of Somerville’s Union Square is scheduled to break ground this fall.
Rezoning Paves Way for New Development
While it may have taken time for the project to pick up speed, Framingham is pushing forward in its efforts to revitalize downtown at an increasingly accelerated clip.
Editorial Cartoon: Go West, Young Man
Exploring the mysteries of West Cambridge.
No Shopping Bags Needed
Maybe this is the secret to develop a retail property in 2018. An unlikely success story is unfolding in Marlborough at the 500,000-square-foot Apex Center of New England.
The Clear Path For Successful Development In Allston
The reconstruction of the Massachusetts Turnpike interchange in Allston has the potential to be one of the most dynamic, transformational opportunities we have had in decades for Allston and Cambridge, for Boston and Harvard universities, and for Greater Boston as a whole – but success turns on
Editorial Cartoon
Some people don’t take well to change.
Weighed Down By Retail
The writing may not be on the wall, but it’s sitting every afternoon on our front porch: a cardboard box waits outside almost daily.
The Politics Of Development Take Center Stage
The mayor’s job in Boston is up for grabs this fall and once again the politics of development will take center stage.
A Do-Over For Malden Center
By now, most everyone has heard of the “live-work-play” development trend that’s sweeping Boston and other urban communities where there are still patches of land to build near transit lines.
Banks Become Wary Of Development Risk
Commercial real estate valuations have hit all-time highs nationally and Greater Boston is in the midst of a massive multifamily building boom skewed toward high-end properties, raising concerns about future risks. Nearly a third of banks have tightened standards on development and construction loans, according to a recent Federal Reserve survey
Oxford Properties’ Next Step: Speculative Development?
Oxford Properties Group has been a prolific buyer but...
$1.5B Government Center Redevelopment Set To Begin
Boston officials gave their final approval to...$350M Next Phase Of Assembly Row Gets Green Light
Federal Realty Investment Trust is beginning a $350 million additional phase of development at Somerville’s Assembly Row in the form of 447 luxury apartments, 117 condos, 167,000 square feet of retail shops and a 155-room hotel.
Big Residential Development Would Transform Andrew Square
A developer is moving forward with the proposed...
BRA Approves Changes For East Boston Apartment Tower
The Boston Redevelopment Authority has approved...
