Watertown’s Third MBTA Communities Project Includes 153 Apartments
The third and largest development proposed in Watertown under MBTA Communities zoning would replace a cluster of commercial and residential buildings with 153 apartments.
Hot Property: Boston Trust Walden Offices
Investment managers Boston Trust Walden selected Margulies Perruzzi Architects to design renovations to their new offices on the 34th floor of One Beacon in Boston.
Can Lexington Have It Both Ways?
After offering an incentive to lab developers by raising building heights, the town of Lexington is challenging them to deliver buildings equipped with some of the suburbs’ most energy-efficient building systems.
How to Reposition Office Buildings from Class B to A
A lot more goes into renovating an older class B building into a class A than just adding a coffee bar or flat-screen TV in the lobby. A big part of the decision to renovate is the owner’s appetite for risk and how far they are willing to go to achieve a higher rate of return.
Repurposing Real Estate While Retaining History
Nate Turner recently marked his 22nd anniversary at Boston-based architects Margulies Perruzzi, specializing in repurposing brick-and-beam properties in neighborhoods including the Seaport District for the 21st century economy.
Not Just Another Day at the Office
Architects and property managers are studying once-unthinkable changes to office environments as corporate America envisions a gradual return to work in the COVID-19 era.
Hot Property: 50, 60 and 62 Staniford St.
DWS Group has completed an expansion and renovation of a West End medical office complex, including a 2-story, 20,000-square-foot addition designed for medical, office and retail tenants.
PTC Yolks Its Fortunes to Seaport’s ‘Egg’ Building
Skanska took a chance with a nontraditional design for its speculative 121 Seaport office tower, developing an oval-shaped building that stands out from most of the South Boston waterfront’s boxy architecture.
Hot Property: 100 Crossing Boulevard
Margulies Perruzzi Architects has completed design and renovation of 100 Crossing Boulevard, a 100,000-square-foot office building in Framingham.
Repositioned Westwood Property Sells for $53.1M
101 Station Drive in Westwood has been acquired for $53.1 million following a multimillion-dollar repositioning project.
Margulies Perruzzi Architects Completes New Boston Office For AvalonBay Communities
Margulies Perruzzi Architects announced the completion of a new office in Boston for AvalonBay Communities Inc., a publicly traded real estate investment trust focused on high-quality apartment communities.
Hot Property: March 13, 2017
The façade replacement project presented an opportunity to upgrade to a better quality product that offered energy efficiency benefits as well as improved wayfinding with defined entrances.
Developers: Suburban Office Makeovers Justify Investment
Expect developers to continue buying...
