Boston Wants More Housing in Gillette Project

Boston officials asked Gillette for a “healthy and balanced neighborhood” with more multifamily housing at the expense of commercial and life science space in its redevelopment of the 31-acre South Boston property.

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.

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.

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.