BOSTON—In total, the Bullfinch Crossing project will total approximately 2.9 million square feet, 812 residential units, 196 hotel rooms, 1.15-million-square feet of office space and 85,000 square feet of new retail space.

NEW YORK CITY—WeWork opened its first location, a 42,604-square-foot space at 349 Fifth Ave. in 2010 and has since expanded its portfolio in New York City to 32 locations totaling 2.7 million square feet across Manhattan, Brooklyn and Long Island City.

BOSTON—The plan calls for the rehabilitation of the 5 and 6 Necco Court buildings that are currently under a binding contract of sale with The Gillette Co. a subsidiary of Procter & Gamble. The proposal also calls for the construction of a new 12-story 293,000-square-foot office building.

“Long Island City is one of our most important, dynamic districts. It is unique because it contains three strong markets: residential, industrial, and commercial,” says Carl Weisbrod, chairman of the New York City Planning Commission.

WORCESTER, MA—Roseland has also been very active on a host of New Jersey waterfront properties, including its M2 at Marbella development. On Thursday, the development firm was joined by a host of city officials to cut the ribbon on its high-rise residential project in Jersey City.

BOSTON—Technology firms are particularly at the mercy of landlords who demand long-term deals. However, those long-term transactions go against the best interests of these companies that in their early years of operation are in flux.

BOSTON—Marcum LLP, headquartered in New York City, will roll out the open concept office model in many of its regional offices across the country in the coming months.

NEW YORK CITY—State officials also reveal that the Convention Center Development Corp. will start early construction work on the building this fall, enabling the project to progress on an accelerated timeframe.