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 Issue of February 12, 2007 
   
Brookline and Newton residents are voicing concerns over the Chestnut Hill Square development along Route 9 being proposed by Newton-based New England Development. It would include 226 luxury condominiums, 191,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space, and a 40,000-square-foot grocery store.


Project Planned for Route 9 Runs Into Some Roadblocks
By Aglaia Pikounis
Brookline town officials are challenging a state environmental analysis that is enabling a developer to move forward with plans to build more than 200 condominiums and about 200,000 square feet of retail space along Route 9.



Airport Hopes Plans Can Get Off Ground
By Thomas Grillo
Worcester Regional Airport does not appear to be taking off. Less than a month after the city failed to get a single response from a Request for Proposals to develop a portion of the 1,300-acre failed airport, the city will try again when it releases a second RFP today for a slightly larger parcel to accommodate services for corporate jets.



Banks Appraising Commercial Loan Guidance
By Amy Wyeth
Federal regulators recently turned their attention to commercial lending, eliciting predictably mixed reactions from the banking community.



Mortgage Bankers Event Speaker Sees Industry Upswing This Year
By Amy Wyeth
The room was full and the conversations heated at last Thursday’s special members’ luncheon held by the Massachusetts Mortgage Bankers Association, “The Economic Outlook for 2007.”



Boylston Street Transformation Giving Area a Broader Appeal
By Thomas Grillo
A street fight has broken out in Boston’s Back Bay: a battle of the elite streets.



Massachusetts’ Housing Costs Still Concern Many Residents
By Aglaia Pikounis
Even though the housing market has cooled and prices have fallen in many Bay State communities, the cost of housing remains a top concern for residents, according to a new poll.




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