Massport Restructures Lincoln Property Co.’s Seaport Lab Deal
Financial terms of a planned office-lab project in the Boston Seaport District were amended by Massport officials amid an increasingly difficult development landscape.
Massport Picks Team for Seaport Affordable Housing
Massport selected a team of The Community Builders and Menkiti Group to develop the first income-restricted housing project on its properties in the Boston Seaport District.
Climate Activists Blast Hanscom Private Jet Expansion
Climate activists urged Massport officials to discard a proposal to add 27 hangars and enable an expansion of private jet service at Hanscom Field at the agency’s board meeting Thursday.
Massport CEO to Step Down in November
Massport CEO Lisa Wieland will leave her post after a 4-year stint leading the agency that owns Logan International Airport and commercial real estate parcels in South Boston, Charlestown and East Boston.
Details Scarce as Oxford Proposes 1.7M SF South Boston Project
Industrial parcels on the far reaches of the Seaport District are due for their first major changes in decades with development plans being drawn up by Oxford Property Group.
500K SF Hanscom Project Would Expand Private Jet Facilities
Developers are proposing a massive expansion of Hanscom Field’s private jet facilities including construction of nearly 500,000 square feet of hangar space.
Massport Buys Parcel Eyed for Postal Facility Relocation
Massport has acquired a South Boston property that’s been eyed for a potential replacement site for the Dorchester Avenue postal sorting facility to accommodate a potential expansion of South Station.
Massport Narrows Seaport Housing Developer Field to Five
Massport officials have selected five finalists to develop the first mixed-income housing complex built on its Seaport District real estate.
Ferry and Bus Upgrades Tied to Marine Park Growth
As South Boston’s marine park transforms from working port to high-tech hub, the puzzle of delivering thousands of employees to new developments is coming to a head.
Port of Entry Reimagined for a Changing Economy
Long before Fan Pier rose from Boston’s shores, there was John Drew’s World Trade Center Boston complex, which pioneered commercial development in the Seaport District between 1988 and 1992.
Seaport Circle Developers Partner with Nonprofits on Jobs Academy
A development team is beginning its permitting for a life science tower in the Seaport District, a 2-story incubator and career academy building and upgrades to an MBTA Silver Line station.
Massport Wants Workforce Housing Next to Seaport Garage
After approving development of 1,775 units of primarily luxury housing in Boston’s Seaport District, Massport will prioritize affordability for its next project in the neighborhood.
10 World Trade to Break Ground Within Weeks
Construction of the $530 million 10 World Trade office-lab tower in Boston’s Seaport District is set to begin this year after two new investors joined the development team.
Massport Optimistic Despite ‘Softening’ Air Travel
Buoyed by a passenger surge in July, Massachusetts Port Authority officials are optimistic that the return of air travel through Logan International Airport is outpacing their earlier projections even as the Delta variant portends a forthcoming slowdown.
Raising the Bar for Development Investment
As former Massport security official Herby Duvernéhis Boston-based development firm, RISE Together work to develop projects from Haverhill to downtown Boston, they’re seeking out new investors from diverse local communities who haven’t traditionally been part of real estate projects.
Massport, Leave the Bus Lanes Alone
Massport is right to be concerned about attempts to construct housing next to the exit from the state’s only container port. But trying to push their freight trucks into bus lanes is a step too far.
Massport Wants Say over L Street Station Housing
Massport is redoubling its objections to plans for new dedicated MBTA bus lanes in South Boston and wants a say over details of 636 housing units approved for the former Boston Edison property.
‘Dramatic’ Boost Expected as Logan Activity Creeps Up
Officials at Logan International Airport are expecting a “dramatic increase” in flights over the next two months.
Massport Seeks Payment from L Street Station Developers
Massport will seek a payment from developers of the 1.7 million-square-foot L Street Station project, which won approval this month for 636 housing units, to remove a residential deed restriction that it holds on the 15-acre South Boston property.
Lincoln Property Picked for $590M Massport Development
Massport officials selected Lincoln Property Co. to develop a 730,000-square-foot mixed-use project including a life science career center and upgrades to the neighboring MBTA’s Silver Line Way station in the Seaport District.
