Google Inks 35k SF Lease in Watertown
Alexandria Real Estate Equities’ Arsenal on the Charles complex in Watertown will add Google as a tenant after the tech giant signed a lease for 35,000 square feet.
Boston Mayor Doubles Down on Push for Greater Local Control
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu told business leaders Wednesday the World Cup shows how cities need more freedom to respond to their own economic circumstances.
As Mortgage Rates Stay High, Renting Stays More Affordable Than Buying in Mass.
Renting in the Boston area remained far less expensive than purchasing a home as the fall homebuying season arrived, with high interest rates adding to the gap in monthly payments.
Wu Names Tech Exec as New Economic Chief
The head of an Cambridge “tough tech” incubator is headed to Boston City Hall to lead the Wu administration’s economic development strategy.
Report Magnifies Time Lost Aboard Slowest MBTA Buses
The MBTA’s slowest bus routes are getting slower on average, but the transit agency is doing a better job of not leaving long gaps between buses, according to a new report.
Will Mass. Take a Pass on Data Centers?
Gov. Maura Healey’s decision to give Massachusetts communities veto power over data center development could ring the death knell for a construction boom before it starts.
Proposed Federal CRA Changes Would Harm Affordable Housing Production
A new proposal from federal bank regulators would undermine Congress’ big expansion of low-income housing tax credits. This shouldn’t stand.
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