Roxbury Luxury Apartments Land $11.4M Financing
A 45-unit luxury apartment project planned for the heart of Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood has acquired construction financing.
Two More Chase Branches Approved for Mattapan, Burlington
JP Morgan Chase has received approval to open two more branches as part of its expansion in the Greater Boston area.
After Backlash, Boston Square With Slavery Ties Gets Renamed
Boston officials approved renaming the square in the historically black neighborhood of Roxbury to Nubian Square on Thursday, the city’s latest effort to reconcile its slave ties and past racism.
Boston Could Rename Square in City’s Heart
Boston officials are expected to consider renaming the square in a historically black Roxbury neighborhood in the center of the city to Nubian Square.
Quartet of Roxbury Multifamily Projects Proposed
Four projects proposed for city-owned land in and around Roxbury’s central hub of Dudley Square would bring nearly 200 affordable units and 64 market-rate units to the neighborhood.
Opening Doors in Roxbury
Roxann Cooke is the New England regional director of JPMorgan Chase, which recently made a big splash in the state by pledging to open 50 retail branches in the Greater Boston area. Approximately 30 percent of branches will be in low- to moderate-income communities.
Roxbury Draws Attention Beyond Community Developers
While much of the new multifamily and mixed-use construction in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood has been dominated by community development corporations in recent years, a growing number of market-rate developers are eying the area as land and construction costs put higher-profile neighborhoods off-limits.
BPDA OKs Five Residential Projects, 472 Units
The Boston Planning & Development Agency board of directors approved residential development projects in Chinatown, East Boston, Fenway, Roxbury and Jamaica Plain, and a commercial project in East Boston at its February meeting last week.
Boston Adds Diversity Criteria to Development Team Requirements
Boston will consider the diversity of development teams when offering up city-owned parcels for redevelopment, including four vacant properties in Dudley Square designated for multifamily housing.
More Than Checking a Box
Greg Janey started his construction company in 1990 out of a Dorchester storefront, and completed one of his first notable projects building a 20,000-square-foot office for the Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts in Dudley Square.
Walsh Backs Development Study For Roxbury, Dorchester
Roxbury’s Dudley Square and Dorchester’s Glover’s...Officials Celebrate Opening Of Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building
Boston city officials on April 25 celebrated the...
