Hot Property: CanalSide Food + Drink
The transformation of CambridgeSide’s new food hall continues with this month’s opening of two new venues.
BPDA Board Balks at Mission Hill Apartment Plan
Development approval for 218 apartments on a vacant Mission Hill property hit a delay last night as Boston officials reacted to opposition from neighborhood residents.
After Surviving Downturn, Firm Finds Growth Footing
As college classmates-turned-co-founders of Dorchester’s RODE Architects, Eric Robinson and Kevin Deabler have carved out a niche designing mid-sized projects in Boston’s neighborhoods.
Vacant Lot Near Dorchester Brewery Could Get 46 Apartments
The developer of a 40-unit northern Dorchester apartment building completed in 2021 wants city approval to build a sibling next door.
RODE Architects Acquires South End Firm
RODE Architects acquired a South End-based design firm to support its strategy of expanding its workplace, hospitality and retail practices.
Developer Proposes 71 Apartments Near Big South Boston Development Sites
A South Boston developer has unveiled plans for an apartment building a stone’s throw away from several planned developments in line to radically shape an industrial corner of the neighborhood.
Hot Property: 52 New St.
The first housing permitted under the city of Cambridge’s affordable housing density bonus program celebrated its groundbreaking last week next to North Cambridge’s Danehy Park.
Hot Property: 1515 Commonwealth Ave.
Leasing and presales of 252 apartments and condominiums is beginning at a Brighton property that had previous incarnations as a granite quarry and hospital.
Personnel File – No. 360
Who’s on the move? From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s The Personnel File.
Hot Property: Drawdown Brewing
Jamaica Plain’s newest brewery and taproom brings a LGBTQ+- and woman-owned enterprise to the local craft beer industry.
Developers Propose 90 Apartments Near Audubon Circle
Owners of a century-old Audubon Circle parking garage...
Preserving the Past, Powering the Future
Mill buildings present a unique opportunity: most are located on the banks of rivers, in places we would be unable to build on today due to the increase in extreme weather events.
Personnel File – No. 328
Who’s on the move? From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: it’s the latest edition of Banker & Tradesman’s Personnel File.
A New Addition to Worcester’s Canal District
AKROS Development’s 105-unit multifamily project at 102 Temple St. in Worcester will include a pocket park, retail space and outdoor seating while buffering the Canal District from Interstate 290.
Designing Multifamily as a Modern Village
Great design can transform lives. One way to pursue this is through thoughtfully designed urban multifamily properties – they have the ability to begin to act like a modern village, tapping into an inherent vibrancy and deeper ideas around sustainability.
Allston Development Proposal Returns With Less Housing
A major Allston development proposal that’s been on the back burner since last fall is being redesigned with a 141,000-square-foot reduction in size and 130 fewer housing units.
RODE Architects Designs Upgrades at Treatment Center
Clients of a Quincy treatment facility will receive a healthier array of freshly prepared foods after completion of a kitchen project led by a pro bono team of architects and builders.
Zoning Reform Clears Path for Cambridge Affordable Development
While it’s still new, it’s already clear Cambridge’s Affordable Housing Overlay will be an effective tool in the housing toolbox – and Just A Start’s 52 New St. project is leading the way.
Hot Property: Neponset Wharf
A former Dorchester boat dealership will be redeveloped into a $90 million, 168,300-square-foot mixed-use development in a project approved this month by the Boston Planning & Development Agency.
75K SF Dorchester Youth Fieldhouse Plans Unveiled
A 75,000-square-foot fieldhouse equipped with indoor playing fields, classrooms and a theater is proposed for a Dorchester site located steps from local schools.
