by Steve Adams | Oct 28, 2025
The owner of regional shopping centers in Everett and Framingham expanded its Greater Boston portfolio with acquisition of a Brighton retail property that executives say “has tremendous demand for residential and commercial development.”
by Steve Adams | May 4, 2025
Boston-based nonprofit developer Urban Edge completed its latest affordable housing project in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood, the Betty Greene Apartments.
by Sam Lattof | Apr 2, 2025
A 6-story, 96-unit affordable housing development in Jamaica Plain could be headed for a groundbreaking soon after landing financing.
by Banker & Tradesman | Jun 17, 2024
From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s our weekly Personnel File roundup.
by Banker & Tradesman | Jun 5, 2023
Who’s on the move? From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s the latest issue of Banker & Tradesman’s Personnel File.
by Banker & Tradesman | Dec 26, 2021
Unoccupied storefronts and expansive lobbies in newer multifamily and mixed-use projects frequently stay lifeless for months or years after occupancy. But what if there was a better way to handle multifamily buildings’ ground floors?
by Banker & Tradesman | Dec 13, 2021
From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: it’s The Personnel File.
by Banker & Tradesman | May 16, 2021
Dismantling the structures that perpetuate inequities for Bostonians should be a high priority for the next mayor. The reality is the future of the entire city of Boston depends on it.
by James Sanna | Feb 10, 2021
Commercial real estate trade group NAIOP-MA is urging Boston officials to be cautious as they weigh a proposal to nearly double development fees.
by Banker & Tradesman | Dec 9, 2020
Financing from a group of public agencies will support a development team’s construction of 62 affordable housing units on a Boston Housing Authority-owned property near Jackson Square.
by Banker & Tradesman | Nov 12, 2020
Over four dozen owners and operators of affordable housing units announced a joint pledge this morning to work with their tenants in financial trouble due to the COVID-19 recession and avoid evicting them over missed rent payments.
by Steve Adams | Sep 18, 2020
A nonprofit development team has unveiled its vision for transforming a portion of one of Boston’s public housing complexes into a mixed-income development, adding 437 apartments in seven new buildings.
by Banker & Tradesman | Jun 19, 2020
Massachusetts’ developers, credit unions and banks gave hundreds of thousands of dollars away to their communities as the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to rock the region.
by Banker & Tradesman | Apr 22, 2020
An $18 million, 49-unit affordable housing development in Roxbury has secured permanent financing from the Massachusetts Housing Partnership in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
by Banker & Tradesman | Dec 22, 2019
As I have heard from people living in Roxbury and Jamaica Plain in my new role as chief executive officer at Urban Edge, it has become clear that as much as residents are concerned about being able to afford to live in these neighborhoods.
by Banker & Tradesman | Dec 2, 2019
A shopping center adjacent to Revere Beach has sold to a developer who sees redevelopment potential in the site.
by Banker & Tradesman | Apr 16, 2019
NEI General Contracting has completed construction of a multifamily project creating 49 income-restricted apartments in the Egleston Square section of Roxbury.
by Steve Adams | Mar 24, 2019
Two years after the Boston Planning and Development Agency approved the JP/Rox Plan guidelines, the program has neither sparked a massive building boom nor drastic changes in how private and nonprofit developers are designing and financing projects.
by Banker & Tradesman | Mar 24, 2019
When Urban Edge began planning our latest affordable housing in Egleston Square, we knew exactly who we wanted to name the new buildings after – Delphine Walker.
by Banker & Tradesman | Mar 14, 2019
Dignitaries gathered Wednesday to celebrate the start of renovations to Boston’s Armory Street Apartments in Jamaica Plain and the groundbreaking for a 349-unit housing development being built on adjacent city land.