BPDA May Commit BioSquare Funds to Mass and Cass
To address the public health crisis at Mass & Cass, the Boston Planning and Development Agency is set to commit $160,000 toward new services including cleanups and social service outreach.
Boston’s Last Industrial Remnant Emerges
In 21st century Boston, real estate values defy gravity and displacement pressures spread throughout the city – even in gritty Newmarket as long-time industrial tenants wonder whether rent hikes will force them to leave if life science uses start making inroads.
Newmarket Businesses Face a Crossroads
A dynamic real estate market and public health crisis have collided in Boston’s Newmarket industrial neighborhood in recent years. Amid complaints about crime and drug paraphernalia, business owners are proposing the creation of Boston’s third business improvement district.
At a ‘Breaking Point,’ Newmarket Businesses Seek to Form BID
Property owners in Boston’s Newmarket neighborhood are proposing a business improvement district to provide new security and sanitation services and private transit shuttles to the area, which has become an epicenter of the region’s opioid abuse crisis.
