WATC: Subscriber Spotlight – Jenn Schultz
Every week we’re featuring one of our subscribers as a way to say thank you! This week, it’s Jenn Schultz, a partner in the Boston office of law firm Nixon Peabody.
A Little-Used Piece of Massachusetts Law Holds Great Potential
Massachusetts’ 40Y “starter home statute” offers towns and cities a high-impact tool to create reasonably priced homes for young and old, alike.
Challenging the Myth: How Good Design Unlocks Office Tower Conversions
Our study of Boston’s One Lincoln and a successful conversion of a similar New York City office building show underutilized office towers can, in fact, become viable and vibrant housing.
Empty Boston Office Towers Have Few Options. Could Housing Be One?
A new study coordinated by a major Boston law firm says the One Lincoln office tower points to a path forward for dozens of buildings facing financial distress.
Redevelopment Plans Revealed for Newbury Street Lot
The new owners of a Back Bay parking lot are proposing a five-story building to tap into the neighborhood’s high-rent office and retail markets.
Boston Office Tower Sold for $806M
An office tower that’s recently attracted new tech, life science and coworking tenants has been sold to Rockpoint Group, in its second big-ticket acquisition in downtown Boston in the past month.
MVCU/BCU Merger Efforts Derailed by Federal Court Decision
It’s not often that the effects of a federal court decision can be immediately seen at the local level.
