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24-Acre Analog Property Sold for $28M

By Steve Adams | Banker & Tradesman Staff | May 20, 2019 | Reprints | Unlock Link

The 24-acre former Analog Devices headquarters in Norwood has been sold for $28 million as the computer chip manufacturer prepares to relocate to Wilmington.

Rockland Trust Adds Four to Worcester Team

May 20, 2019 | Reprints

Rockland Trust is adding four new members to its Worcester team.

The Massachusetts Office for Refugees and Immigrants last week launched the Financial Literacy for Newcomers Program

Progressive Lawmakers Launch Counter-Proposals to Baker Housing Bill

By The Associated Press | May 20, 2019 | Reprints

The realities of a housing market where affordable homes, condos and apartments are increasingly hard to come by for middle- and low-income residents has prompted numerous proposals on Beacon Hill for spurring housing development. But so far, there’s no consensus.

Study: Renters in Boston, Cambridge Paid Twice National Average in April

May 20, 2019 | Reprints

Renters in Boston and Cambridge were paying twice the national average in April at over $3,000 per month.

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Top Senate Democrat Wants Probe of Chinese Tech in New Orange Line Cars

By The Associated Press | May 20, 2019 | Reprints

The Senate’s top Democrat is calling on the federal government to step in and investigate whether a plan for new subway cars in New York City designed by a Chinese state-owned company could pose a threat to national security. The company is also building much of the MBTA’s future fleet.

Mass. Unemployment Dipped Under 3 Percent in April

By State House News Service | May 20, 2019 | Reprints

The state unemployment rate last month dropped below 3 percent for the first time since December 2000, falling one-tenth of a point to 2.9 percent.

Personnel File

May 20, 2019 | Reprints | Unlock Link

Members of the banking, construction and real estate industries were on the move in recent weeks. See who’s been hired and promoted in this week’s Personnel File.

Bulfinch, Partner Buy Piece of MIT Property in $1.1B Deal

By Steve Adams | Banker & Tradesman Staff | May 17, 2019 | Reprints | Unlock Link

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is selling a partial ownership of its 1 Portland St. and 610 and 700 Main St. office and lab buildings to Boston-based Bulfinch Cos. and Harrison Street Capital in a deal valued at $1.1 billion, or $1,626 per square foot.

BPDA OKs Mission Hill, East Boston, JP and Back Bay projects

May 17, 2019 | Reprints | Unlock Link

The Boston Planning & Development Agency Board of Directors approved development projects in neighborhoods across the city of Boston Thursday which will create an additional 73 residential units, including 10 income-restricted units.

24-Acre Analog Property Sold for $28M

Rockland Trust Adds Four to Worcester Team

Progressive Lawmakers Launch Counter-Proposals to Baker Housing Bill

Study: Renters in Boston, Cambridge Paid Twice National Average in April

Top Senate Democrat Wants Probe of Chinese Tech in New Orange Line Cars

Mass. Unemployment Dipped Under 3 Percent in April

Personnel File

Bulfinch, Partner Buy Piece of MIT Property in $1.1B Deal

BPDA OKs Mission Hill, East Boston, JP and Back Bay projects

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