ANDOVER, MA-Mapscape.com users now have access to business, lifestyle, traffic and crime data, as well as the steps and data to perform planning, construct strategies for development and better weigh options.

NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA-Retail properties here and in Connecticut received over $28 million in permanent financing to be purchased by David Lichtenstin of New Jersey.

BOSTON-The state environmental official requires open space be expanded and proposes dramatic changes to the plans by developer Nicholas Pritzker. A number of restrictions have been placed on a new draft.

BURLINGTON, MA-Finard & Co.'s annual report indicates that Eastern Massachusetts retail market showed a less than 1% growth rate over the last year.

BOSTON-MeriStar Hotels & Resorts enters the Boston market by acquiring a long-term contract to manage the Hilton Hotel at Dedham Place here.

BOSTON-This Wednesday Boston Properties will place the domed top on its new 36-story tower in the Prudential Center. It is the largest speculative office tower under construction in Back Bay.

BOSTON-Due to an increase in commercial clients in Boston, MetroWest Bank has opened a banking office in the heart of Boston's financial district.

BOSTON-Despite recent reports, those involved in the search for financing for the anchor hotel in South Boston's convention center are cautiously optimistic.