There may hope for East Boston after all. A luxury housing project by Roseland Property Co. is in the works on East Boston’s waterfront that will bring 550 residential units in a three phase construction project. The first phase consists of a 176-unit apartment complex called Portside at Pier One, which has been delayed in the […]
Jason Owens, the man behind Bee’s Knees Supply co., is making waves in South Boston. The high end supermarket, slated to open this winter, will boast a unique selection of high-quality, gourmet foods. The store will include 5,500 square feet of fresh produce, meats, seafood, as well as downtown Boston’s largest selection of cheese. In […]
Last April, Boston became the first city in the Western Hemisphere to land Boeing’s new 787 “Dreamliner” plane. The inaugural landing marked the first direct flight from Tokyo’s Narita International Airport to Boston’s Logan International Airport. However, since the Dreamliner debuted last year, the plane has been plagued with incidents and emergency landings. Three weeks […]
Bright Horizons Family Solution, a provider of employer-sponsored child care, early education, and work solutions founded in 1986, is scheduled to begin trading on the NYSE today. This IPO is the first for a Massachusetts based company in 2013 and only the 17th in the past two years. Bright horizons will be traded under the […]
The Dorchester Bay Economics Development Corporation (DBEDC), responsible for the Quincy Street Corridor revitalization, has recently been certified by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) to administer the SBA 504 loan program. This program, funded by the federal government, is an economic development program that administers loans as well as other forms of financing […]
Since 2011, Boston’s Christian Science Church has pursued plans to reconstruct the church’s 15-acre plaza in the Back Bay. The plans submitted to the Boston Redevelopment Authority, which were approved in 2011, include the construction of two commercial buildings. The first has an approved high of 500 feet and the second has a pre-approved height […]
Panera Cares Community Café is now open in Boston near Government Center. This is one out of 5 of Panera’s nonprofit cafes around the United States that provides residents with food at whatever price they can afford. There are suggested donations and people can leave money in bins that are provided at the café. “The […]
ABG Realty is pleased to present 3,000 sqft of extremely convenient Somerville office space for lease located at 10 Garfield Ave. Priced at a reasonable rate and located with easy access to Interstate 93, 90 min to downtown Boston and walking distance to Sullivan MBTA Station. The office is a 1,200 sqft semi-furnished space with 2 […]
Loews Hotels & Resorts will be buying the Back Bay Hotel located on the corner of Berkeley and Stuart Streets. The hotel, which is owned by the Doyle Collection, is a historic building within the Boston community. The property was built in the 1920s and has undergone a few renovations since its inception. This upcoming acquisition will […]
Rental rates are up 6.4% year-over-year in 2012, reports Trulia. The median monthly rent for Boston is now a steep $2,400. Most brokers expect an increase in demand during the early months of the calendar year due to lease expirations from the previous year. However, there is some relief for individuals looking to lease a […]
