Developer Proposes Condos Near Gillette Campus
A South Boston developer submitted plans for a condominium project replacing an office building near the Gillette campus.
Gillette Redevelopment Could Include 20 Buildings
Redevelopment of the 31-acre Gillette campus in South Boston could include up to 20 buildings and 5.7 million square feet of development.
Housing Replaces Labs to Begin South Boston Development
Developers plan to build the 636-unit housing portion first at the 1.7-million-square-foot 776 Summer St. project in South Boston, reflecting lack of current demand for 860,000 square feet of approved office and lab space.
Core Investments Adds Partner for South Boston Development
Developer Core Investments formed a joint venture with a Chicago developer on its South Boston development known as On the Dot.
Overlooked Development Frontier Takes Center Stage
The first decade of the Boston Seaport District development boom full of low-hanging fruit. Today, Oxford Properties Group and the owners of Pappas Commerce Center have to navigate a trickier path.
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.
Related Beal Closes on Financing for Vertex Lab Project
A development group led by Related Beal completed its financing for development of a Vertex Pharmaceutical-leased research center that’s ramping up construction in South Boston’s Raymond L. Flynn Marine Park.
Alexandria Sells Southie Lab Site to Marketing Agency for a Loss
A site once proposed for lab space was acquired by a Boston-based marketing agency as Alexandria Real Estate Equities scaled back its appetite for development.
South Boston Hotel Site Hits Market
A 72-room hotel development site near the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center is on the market amid Boston’s lingering pause of hotel construction.
Alexandria Joins Dot Ave. Development Scene
After a series of high-profile dispositions in the Boston area, the nation’s largest life science developer got back in acquisition mode with a $43 million purchase on South Boston’s Dorchester Avenue.
Sheraton Dorm Conversion, East Boston Rezoning Advance
Conversion of the Sheraton Boston’s south tower into dorms for 856 Northeastern University students and a rezoning plan for East Boston received approval from city officials, along with two lab projects.
HYM Eyes Dot Ave. Development Plans
A new group of investors has closed on a South Boston commercial property that could become part of a larger Dorchester Avenue redevelopment.
Oxford Unveils 1.7M SF Plan for Pappas Way Parcels
Proposed changes to one of the last big development frontiers in Boston’s Seaport District include replacement of warehouses and parking lots with eight new buildings, including 1.3 million square feet for research and development tenants and 205 housing units.
Gillette Moving Manufacturing, Could Sell Southie Site
Manufacturing at Gillette Co.’s South Boston campus will relocate to Andover within three years, potentially opening up 31 acres of Seaport District real estate for redevelopment.
BPDA Approves On the Dot Development, Office Conversion Incentives
Following over two years of review that prompted major changes, Boston-based Core Investments received approval to build 11 commercial and residential buildings totaling nearly 3.8 million square feet on South Boston’s Dorchester Avenue.
Convention Center Parcels Re-Do Attract Same Developers
A re-run of an RFP process for a clutch of parking lots next to the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center in South Boston didn’t produce any additional bids, but Boston Global Investors and Cronin Group don’t appear to have scaled back their ambitions for the 6-acre site.
Massport to Offer Fast-Tracked Development Parcel in Marine Park
Massport will offer a portion of its marine terminal property in South Boston for development after receiving unsolicited interest in the site.
Apartments Proposed at Southie Commercial Property
A $20 million development proposal for a South Boston commercial property would create 37 apartments with an emphasis on family-sized units.
‘On the Dot’ Project Expands to 3.8M SF
The latest development plans for a section of South Boston’s Dorchester Avenue once sought for an Amazon distribution center would begin with a 328,000-square-foot residential tower near the MBTA’s Andrew station.
MCCA Says Development Would Be Lifeline for Hotels
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center officials framed their plans for commercial development on 6.2 acres of nearby parcels as a necessary lifeline to hotels in the neighborhood.
