By Isabel Hart The plans to restore and renovate the historic Hotel Alexandra on the border of Boston’s South End and Roxbury neighborhoods have changed many times over the past several years, but developers of the property said they are close to getting the go-ahead from city planners. The newest version of the proposal for the Victorian […]
By Linda Moss Eataly, the global Italian gourmet market and restaurant chain, is venturing outside cities such as New York and Chicago into the suburbs to rapidly expand in North America. In so doing, it’s showing how suburban malls are attracting traditionally urban tenants. The company opened its first location in New Jersey at the upscale Mall […]
Opening October 25th, CanalSide Food + Drink at CambridgeSide, is a new food experience offering local fare with global flair. CanalSide offers visitors waterfront views, a collection of eateries, and a centrally located bar. C-Side Bar, situated in the center of CanalSide, presents a selection of craft cocktails, beer, and wine available to pair with […]
by Arben Skivjani After starting the quarter below its long-term average, employment ended September on a high note, with an increase of nearly 254,000 jobs. This brings the total number of jobs created in the first nine months of the year to 1.8 million, which is 24% below the level seen during the same period last […]
By Jim Morrison The US Justice Department and attorneys general in eight states are suing a popular AI-enabled property management software system over alleged anti-trust violations. The Justice Department — and the states of North Carolina, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Minnesota, Oregon, Tennessee, and Washington — accuse RealPage Inc. of violating the Sherman Act and harming “millions […]
By Joanne Drilling As the Covid-19 comeback continues for downtowns, much of the attention has been focused on the return to the office — or the lack thereof in many cities. But new data suggests the key to a strong downtown recovery may lie beyond the office. That’s according to the latest research by University of […]
By Peter Grant Most people in their 80s who move to Florida go there as retirees. Billionaire property mogul Stephen Ross went for his second act. The 84-year-old, a storied figure in the real-estate industry and one of the most prominent developers of the last half-century, is stepping down as chairman of Related Cos. Ross recently launched a […]
By Mark Heschmeyer Simon Moves To Give Up Philadelphia Mall: Retail real estate investment trust Simon Property Group is working with lenders to turn the title over to its 1.21 million-square-foot Philadelphia Mills Mall rather than pay off debt that was set to come due this month. The property backs $103.7 million in outstanding commercial mortgage-backed securities debt spread […]
By Lucia Maffei Women are increasingly joining the ranks of angel investors, and now make up almost half of angel investors nationwide, according to a new report. Last year, women angels represented 46.7% of the angel market, marking the third year in a row of increased participation. Women angels accounted for 39.5% of the market in […]
By Lucia Maffei Shares of HubSpot Inc. plunged in Wednesday afternoon trading after Bloomberg reported that Google parent company Alphabet put the brakes on its rumored acquisition of the Cambridge-based marketing firm. On Wednesday HubSpot’s stock (NYSE: HUBS) closed down 12.22%, giving the company a market capitalization of $25.06 billion. When rumors of a potential deal first emerged in April, the markets were valuing […]
