After agreeing to mediation in December, Suffolk Construction CEO John Fish and his former development partner Weiner Ventures settled a four-year-old lawsuit over the failure of the 1000 Boylston luxury condominium tower project.
The two sides have been engaged in a four-year legal battle in Suffolk Superior Court, attempting to assess blame in the failure of the luxury condominium tower in Boston’s Back Bay.
As the legal dispute between Suffolk Construction CEO John Fish and developer Weiner Ventures approaches its fourth year in court, a settlement appears as far away as ever.
Developer Stephen Weiner’s requests for design changes delayed the failed 1000 Boylston luxury condominium project, which was already facing a $35 million cost escalation, according to new testimony in a legal battle between Suffolk Construction CEO John Fish and Boston developer Weiner Ventures.
Attorneys for Suffolk Construction CEO John Fish won a round in the three-year legal battle against Boston developer Weiner Ventures over recent claims that the Boston developers destroyed evidence about the failed 1000 Boylston condominium project.
A Superior Court judge rejected a claim that emails and texts deleted by Boston developers Stephen and Adam Weiner prejudiced a lawsuit about a failed luxury condominium project at 1000 Boylston St. in the Back Bay.
Boston is an attractive city with many desirable attributes, but it remains scarred by the 20th century public transportation project known as the Massachusetts Turnpike, an urban canyon that separates the Back Bay and South End.
Attorneys for Suffolk Construction CEO John Fish asked a Superior Court to sanction developers Adam and Stephen Weiner for deleting emails and texts related to a failed billion-dollar condominium project in Back Bay.
A financially risky partnership to build an $800-million condo tower above the Massachusetts Turnpike collapsed because of a Boston developer’s “gross mismanagement” and “brinksmanship,” construction giant Suffolk claims in a lawsuit.
A Cambridge tech company’s steady expansion could anchor the office portion of a high-visibility air rights development at the western gateway to Back Bay.
A 108-unit condo tower planned for a section of Boylston Street near the Hynes Convention Center won’t be pursued by the developer.
A pair of office and hotel towers could break ground near the western end of Newbury Street early next year, flanking a new pedestrian plaza and stairway leading to an elevated terrace overlooking the Massachusetts Turnpike.
While Boston is a world-class city with a distinguished history, cultural charm and a robust economy, it is marred by the Massachusetts Turnpike, an unsightly, man-made canyon running from east to west.
Boston-based developer Weiner Ventures received approval for a 108-unit condominium tower in the Back Bay which, if completed, would be the city’s first successful air rights project since the 3.7-million-square-foot Copley Place in 1984.
Plans to build two residential towers above the Massachusetts Turnpike in Back Bay have been scaled back with elimination of a 182-unit apartment tower and reduction in a proposed condo tower from 160 to 108 units.
