FRAMINGHAM, MA—Shira Goodman took over as interim CEO on June 14th and replaced Ron Sargent who resigned from the post after a federal judge's ruling backing objections raised by the Federal Trade Commission thwarted the $6.3-billion merger between Staples and Office Depot.

NEW YORK CITY—The six-story, recently constructed property features 47 luxury residential units as well as two proposed retail units.

BOSTON—The firm and its more than 200 employees will be relocating from its headquarters of more than two decades at 17 Station St. in Brookline, MA to the Innovation and Design Building in the Seaport District of Boston by next summer.

NEW YORK CITY—Savills Studley's chief economist Heidi Learner says in a newly released report that as law firms continue to explore ways to further reduce expenses, many are considering the use of universal or standard-size offices.

BOSTON—While the number one ranking is prestigious, it is becoming old hat for Greater Boston since it earned the top spot the prior four years JLL has issued a life sciences outlook report.

WORCESTER, MA—The project is expected to create approximately 500,000 square feet of biomanufacturing space that will be geared at attracting biotech firms moving from the research phase to the commercialization process.

NEW YORK CITY—The hire—a five year veteran of RFR—helps fill the void of the recent departures from Naftali of acquisition executives Victor Siguora and Drew Popkin, who left in order to strike out on their own.

CANTON, MA—The purchase marks Universal's first property acquisition since it acquired the 211-unit Weymouth Place community in Weymouth, MA from AvalonBay Communities in June 2014 for $25.75 million.