
Boylston Properties Proposes West Cambridge Apartment Tower
The plans for a 236-unit apartment complex in West Cambridge illustrates Greater Boston’s shifting development economics.
The plans for a 236-unit apartment complex in West Cambridge illustrates Greater Boston’s shifting development economics.
We built upon the hospitality-driven amenities that Fairfield Commons has to offer to create a modern living concept that appeals to all residents, whether they are young professionals, families planting roots in the Somerset community, or empty nesters seeking the convenience of the greater neighborhood. This project is adaptable to all.
When HDS Architecture founder Hans Strauch set out to tackle a deeply personal commission, he decided to step back from the common modernist aesthetic and design “something that had greater meaning.”
Boston’s newest co-living complex opened in January in Allston. And a prominent developer has figured out how to make it work. But city officials have put a pause on more housing developments like this.
Braintree developer John M. Corcoran & Co. broke ground on a 259-unit development in Stoneham, two years after the town lost an appeal over its right to reject projects under Massachusetts Chapter 40B affordable housing law and nearly a decade since the project was originally proposed.