All-Important MBTA Bridge Revamp Advances with PLA Signing
A $1.2 billion project to replace a Depression-era drawbridge in the heart of Boston’s commuter rail network will be completed under the terms of a newly signed project labor agreement.
Somernova Development Advances with Key Labor, Benefits Deals
A Somerville neighborhood group will vote on a community benefits agreement tied to approval of a 1.5 million-square-foot tech campus by Rafi Properties.
Project Labor Agreements Help Raise Housing Costs. Why Are They Prioritized?
A recent BU study revealed an alarming increase in the number of residents fleeing Massachusetts thanks to housing costs. But lawmakers are overlooking a key way to fix that.
House’s Economic Development Bill Includes CRE Investments
Municipalities could exert greater control over construction projects that employ a more diverse workforce under a sprawling economic development package the House passed Thursday night, which also includes funds for a number of commercial real estate projects
