by Steve Adams | Mar 27, 2024
The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority will drop its immediate plans for development of 6.5 acres near the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, opting for a broader look at its strategy and the changing market conditions in commercial real estate.
by Steve Adams | Mar 27, 2024
A Needham developer seeks to redevelop a vacant restaurant site in Middleton with a combination of retail space and 60 apartments.
by Steve Adams | Mar 27, 2024
The first phase of a speculative industrial development by The Davis Cos. in Wilmington landed a full building lease from a medical device company.
by Steve Adams | Mar 26, 2024
A Dorchester waterfront property approved for a $90 million redevelopment that’s embroiled in a legal dispute will be put up for auction.
by Steve Adams | Mar 26, 2024
The new owner of a Bulfinch Triangle office building is considering options including a residential conversion after acquiring it for a 63 percent discount from its previous sale in 2018.
by Steve Adams | Mar 25, 2024
Wary of a backlash at an upcoming town meeting, Burlington officials approved a plan to comply with the MBTA Communities law by rezoning four areas for multifamily development that already include large housing complexes.
by Steve Adams | Mar 25, 2024
Boston Properties completed its partial sale of a Kendall Square life science project that values the two-building development at over $2,000 per square foot.
by Steve Adams | Mar 21, 2024
A Boston office building that traded for nearly $156 million weeks before the COVID shutdown in 2020 was acquired by Boston-based Synergy Investments in exchange for the assumption of $76.5 million in mortgage debt.
by Steve Adams | Mar 20, 2024
As Boston seeks to stimulate housing production on publicly-owned properties, a newly-completed project in Brighton could become a model for forming partnerships with private developers.
by Steve Adams | Mar 19, 2024
The MBTA’s plans for a Silver Line extension running past the proposed New England Revolution stadium site in Everett hasn’t diminished Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s concerns about the project’s potential burdens.
by Steve Adams | Mar 19, 2024
Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian will open a showroom at the Samuels & Assoc. air rights development anchored by the new Lego Group and CarGurus headquarters on the western edge of Back Bay.
by Steve Adams | Mar 18, 2024
The developer of more than 600 apartments in Quincy Center is marketing its newest units in a newly-expanded former Masonic Temple.
by Steve Adams | Mar 15, 2024
A new Northeastern University dorm tower in Roxbury and lab developments in Charlestown and South End received approval from Boston Planning & Development Agency directors.
by Steve Adams | Mar 15, 2024
Boston Planning & Development Agency directors gave cautious support for Mayor Michelle Wu’s rezoning plan designed to encourage mid-rise housing construction near transit stops in 18 neighborhoods.
by Steve Adams | Mar 14, 2024
Avison Young completed a debt restructuring deal after defaulting on payments in the second half of 2023 and agreed to appoint a new board of directors.
by Steve Adams | Mar 14, 2024
A site once proposed for lab space was acquired by a Boston-based marketing agency as Alexandria Real Estate Equities scaled back its appetite for development.
by Steve Adams | Mar 13, 2024
Emerging industry clusters such as agriculture research and clean energy provide an opportunity to pull western Massachusetts out of the economic doldrums, according to a report that asks state leaders to commit $500 million toward the Pioneer Valley region.
by Steve Adams | Mar 12, 2024
A 72-room hotel development site near the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center is on the market amid Boston’s lingering pause of hotel construction.
by Steve Adams | Mar 12, 2024
This morning, a groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of construction at the 1011 Harrison Ave. site. But the project plans took a different turn amid delays in redevelopment of the South End property, which had been in the works since 2020.
by Steve Adams | Mar 11, 2024
Two development teams are seeking to build hundreds of apartments and condominiums in a neighborhood where a history of redlining created barriers to wealth-building through real estate ownership.