BOSTON-The latest figures compiled by Torto Wheaton Research indicate that over the past year this area's hotel market experienced the country's second-greatest decline in RevPAR. The terrorist attacks and the economic downturn are to blame.
MARTHA'S VINEYARD, MA-The Wampanoag tribe releases the results of a poll it commissioned that indicate statewide support for such a project. The tribe says it is close to a deal on a site in southeastern Massachusetts.
GARDNER, MA-A developer proposes a 103-unit residential project here on Keyes Road on a 150-parcel. If approved, the residential project would be one of the city's largest.
BOSTON-Modern Continental Enterprises removes Trammell Crow Co. from its position as exclusive leasing agent for Independence Wharf, the 335,000-sf office building located on Atlantic Avenue in the financial district, and gives the contract to Cushman & Wakefield.
BOSTON-Modern Continental Enterprises removes Trammell Crow Co. from its position as exclusive leasing agent for Independence Wharf, the 335,000-sf office building located on Atlantic Avenue in the financial district, and gives the contract to Cushman & Wakefield.
HUBBARDSTON, MA-This town has made its feelings about further development clear by voting unanimously to acquire a 244-acer parcel here on Mt. Jefferson road. The parcel will have a conservation restriction put on it and will be used as open space.
BOSTON-The latest figures compiled by Torto Wheaton Research indicate that over the past year this area's hotel market experienced the country's second-greatest decline in RevPAR. The terrorist attacks and the economic downturn are to blame.
FOXBOROUGH, MA-This town is close to getting something built on the former site of the Foxborough State Hospital as the State Hospital Re-use Committee gets close to finalizing a mixed-use development proposal for the 100-acre site.
BOSTON-In a move that will consolidate all of its activities at one site, WGBH, the city's local public broadcaster, is acquiring Brighton Landing here, a 300,000-sf seven-story building. The station is vacating some land of its own as well as land leased from Harvard University.
WESTWOOD, MA-Equity Residential Properties proposes adding 138 units to an existing 180-unit affordable-housing complex here near Route 109. If the project is approved it will bring the town up to its 10% affordable-housing requirement.