First Impressions Begin at Street Level

As city officials and landlords seek to revive street life in downtown Boston, Whitney Gallivan has played a key role in shaping one of the Financial District’s newest attractions: the High Street Place food hall.

Arts Groups Want Spotlight in Future Development

Boston Mayor-elect Michelle Wu has some ideas about how to save the city’s cultural venues from extinction. Her arts-and-culture platform calls for the city’s zoning code to be updated with new requirements for studio, rehearsal, performance and live-work artist housing.

Amid COVID Upheaval, Retailers Pivoted Nimbly

Like nearly all industries, the retail industry has weathered an unprecedented storm over the last year. While COVID brought about challenges beyond anticipation, it also accelerated trends that have quietly challenged industry norms for the past decade.

Mass Pike Lab Towers Ready to Launch

A well-capitalized life science developer will add a Kendall Square flavor to the Fenway with a pair of office-lab towers accelerating the growth of the neighborhood’s life science cluster.

Amazon Inks New 630K SF Lease in Seaport

In the biggest office lease signed in Boston since the pandemic’s onset, Amazon committed to occupy 630,000 square feet in a new office tower at 1 Boston Wharf Road in WS Development’s Seaport portfolio.