Green Line Extension Passes Half-Way Milestone
Once stuck in planning purgatory and now under construction amid a global pandemic, the Green Line Extension is more than halfway built.
Criterion Acquires Inner Belt Parcels for $10.3M
Texas-based developer Criterion Development Partners has bought a trio of industrial parcels on the Somerville/Boston line for $10.3 million.
Tufts to Pay $2M for Name on Final Green Line Extension Station
The Green Line station in the works at the intersection of College and Boston avenues in Medford will be named Medford/Tufts, under an agreement announced Thursday by Tufts University.
Lab Leasing Drives Development into New Markets
Kendall Square has seen achieved lab rents top $125 per square foot on a triple-net basis, leading tenants, landlords and investors to look to secondary clusters nearby.
Green Line Project Misses Target, But Still On Track for 2021
Work on the Green Line Extension missed an internal target for the second time in several months. But the T says the project is still on pace to meet its target of completion by December 2021.
On the Front Line of Climate Battles
Conservation Law Foundation is on the front lines of battles over real estate and transportation planning in New England, from the downtown Boston waterfront to a commuter rail project serving an emerging development cluster in Allston. And Bradley Campell is its general.
A Race to Meet the Train in Somerville
Boston-based Leggat McCall Properties and DLJ Real Estate Capital Partners of New York envision a 1 million-square-foot life science cluster tapping into the proximity to Kendall Square and the 2021 arrival of the MBTA’s Green Line Extension.
Transit Leaders ‘Very Worried’ Green Line Construction Falling Behind
State transportation officials were hesitant to use the word “delay,” but expressed concerns Monday that work on the Green Line Extension is running behind an internal target with about two years remaining until passenger service is set to begin.
Somerville Jumps on Lab Bandwagon
A pair of speculative lab projects by well-known local developers are ramping up this summer in Somerville’s Union Square and Boynton Yards, the next neighborhoods to stake a claim as a life science startup landing spots.
‘Real Momentum’ On GLX, But Cost Questions Remain
On the brink of potential elimination a year ago, the Green Line Extension has steadily progressed to the point where design-build bids should go out by this spring and a finance plan should be submitted to federal overseers by March, according to the state’s timeline.
A Comfort Zone In The Suburbs
Bill Cummings hasn’t always taken the conventional approach in real estate, but it’s hard to argue with the results. The Medford native and Tufts University graduate built a 10-million-square-foot commercial property empire in 10 northern suburbs, but never expanded into Boston or Cambridge.
Green Line Funding Option Could Be Limited
Struggling against a ballooned budget, backers of the...Officials Suggest Major Changes In Store For Green Line Project
Cost-cutting on the over-budget Green Line Extension...
Planning Groups Not Ready To Embrace Transit Financing Bill
Two influential planning groups told legislators...
Cost Of Bringing MBTA Into ‘Good Repair’ Climbs To $7.3B
The cost of bringing the MBTA’s trains, stations,...Union Square Developer Leases Coworking Space, HQ In Somerville
US2, the master developer of Somerville’s Union Square, has leased 2,500 square feet at 31 Union Square for its local headquarters.
Cambridge’s NorthPoint Looking For A Supermarket
NorthPoint developer Thomas O’Brien is looking for an up-market grocer to spearhead an expanded retail component in the next phase of his East Cambridge development.
