Rendering, Northborough Crossing – Northborough, MA Shown (from left) are Douglass Karp, lt. governor Tim Murray and Stephen Karp. Northborough, MA Construction is well underway for Northborough Crossing, a 600,000 s/f open-air retail center being developed by New England Development in partnership with Brendon Properties and The Wilder Companies. The first new, major retail project […]

A firm led by a Belgian investor has acquired the sites of two planned South Beach apartment projects in a deed in lieu of foreclosure and a short sale. The largest deal involved a 12-unit apartment project in mid-construction in which Banco Popular North America let the developer sell the property for 52 percent less […]

We keep hearing that landlords are bending over backwards — beyond offering low lease rates — to retain and recruit tenants. Details over recently awarded allowances for tenant improvements indicate that some property owners are more flexible than others. A case in point is this week’s disclosure that Boston Properties Inc. gave the Federal Home […]

Cambridge’s first cleantech-focused incubator is about to be replaced – by a biotech building. Solar technology developer Promethean Power Systems had been providing shop space for energy startups in a building near Lechmere Square. Now, after less than a year, it is out looking for new digs, after the owner of the building sold it […]

Cambridge — The Forsyth Institute, the world’s leading independent oral health research organization, held its grand opening celebration on Nov. 18 at its new home. Forsyth, which has been improving oral and overall health for 100 years through its biomedical research and community programs, operates in a state-of-the-art facility at 245 First St. in Cambridge.    […]