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Fallon Co. JV to Develop 516 KSF Office Building in Boston’s Seaport District
Fan Pier, the $3 billion, 3 million-square-foot mixed-use development in Boston’s Seaport District, gets a boost with $204 million in construction financing for its latest tower, the 516,000-square-foot building at 100 Northern Ave.
Developers Break Ground on $185 Million Residential and Retail Project in Boston’s South End
A joint venture between Morristown, NJ-based Normandy Real Estate Partners and Gerding Edlen of Portland, OR, officially broke ground on the newest residential community in Boston’s booming South End neighborhood.
DoReMi Karaoke Studio in Allston to be Replaced by Apartments
The owners of the popular DoReMi Karaoke Studio located at 442 Cambridge Street in Allston plan to tear down the longstanding venue to make room for a small mixed-use building.
Boston Selected to Receive Support for New Protected Bike Lanes
One of the largest non-profits that supports and encourages bicycling in the country announced it has chosen Boston and five other major cities, to enter a two-year program to build protected bike lanes in city streets.
Boston Medical Center to Break Ground on $270 Million Redesign Project
Boston Medical Center (BMC), the largest safety-net hospital in New England, is moving forward with a multi-million-dollar plan to consolidate and renovate its two hospitals in the South End campus over the next three years.
Construction Is Underway at Northeastern’s $225 Million Academic Complex
Nearly four months after receiving BRA’s unanimous approval for a $1.6 billion master plan for development, Northeastern University officially broke ground last week on its much-anticipated Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex (ISEC) at 795 Columbus Avenue in Roxbury.
Waypoint Companies Set to Build 80-Unit Multifamily Building in Allston
The Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) recently approved a new residential project that will transform a 30,550-square-foot industrial site along the Massachusetts Turnpike in Boston’s Allston-Brighton neighborhood into a residential complex with retail and office space for start ups.
Senior Housing Properties to Buy 2 Biotech Buildings in Boston for $1.1B
Senior Housing Properties Trust has agreed to buy two 15-story biotech medical office buildings, which include a connected three-level, 740-stall, below-grade parking garage, located in Boston’s premier Seaport District for a purchase price of $1.1 billion.
Vertex Pharmaceutical Opens New Headquarters at 11 Fan Pier Boulevard
A ribbon-cutting ceremony recently marked the formal opening of Vertex Pharmaceutical’s global headquarters building in South Boston’s growing Innovation District. Located at 11 Fan Pier Boulevard in Fort Point, the $800 million complex that broke ground in June 2011consists of two, 16-story interconnected buildings designed to stimulate collaboration and attract new talented scientists to the 25-year-old biotech company.
BRA Approves160-Unit Rental Building at 600 Harrison Avenue
A development proposal to build an apartment building at the corner of Harrison Avenue and Malden Street in Boston’s South End District was green lighted last week by the Boston Redevelopment Authority.