ARLINGTON, MA-Town meeting approves the rezoning of the 18-acre former Symmes Hospital site. The move will allow developers to build a 265-unit residential complex and a 54,000-sf medical office building on the property.
WALTHAM, MA-R/D Tech relocates its corporate headquarters from 221 Crescent St. to a 60,000 sf manufacturing, engineering and office space on 48 Woerd Ave. The new location is the site of Panametrics NDT, which R/D Tech acquired last January from General Electric Co.
NORWOOD, MA-Instron begins construction of its new headquarters at 825 University Ave. The company is moving from its current 125,000-sf location at 100 Royall St. in Canton. It is leasing 110,000 sf at its new location, but plans for a 24,000-sf addition to the facility.
BOSTON-Exhale Enterprises Inc. leases 12,931 sf of retail space in the Heritage on the Garden at 28 Arlington St., a mixed-use development combining high-end residential, retail and office space. The spa opened its first two stores in New York City last year.
SAUGUS, MA-Bed Bath & Beyond leases 27,285 sf at Saugus Plaza, a 209,445-sf center located at the intersection of Route One and Route 129 on Walnut Street. Kohl's, the department store chain, opened an 87,000-sf store at the location this past April.
SAUGUS, MA-Bed Bath & Beyond leases 27,285 sf at Saugus Plaza, a 209,445-sf center located at the intersection of Route One and Route 129 on Walnut Street. Kohl's, the department store chain, opened an 87,000-sf store at the location this past April.
WELLESLEY HILLS, MA-Kuwait Finance House is Benchmark Assisted Living's newest partner. Benchmark, a locally based senior living provider, completed the first phase of a $148-million recapitalization of its longest held 11-property portfolio in which AEW Capital Management was the original partner.
WORCESTER, MA-Equity financing in the amount of $4.6 million was secured for the redevelopment of the Standish Hotel into a 28-unit apartment building. The 100-year facility has been vacant for the past 19 years and is being redeveloped by ZU Development Corp.
NEWTON, MA-Achievement Technologies leases 9,518 sf at 313 Washington St. The company, a provider of educational material and training for schools and companies, took space on the second floor of the building, which is owned by Paradigm Properties, for five years.
BELLINGHAM, MA-Dunkin' Donuts Northeast Distribution Center's move to a 268,000-sf office/warehouse facility on 35 acres on Depot Street is official. The company, a distribution and service cooperative, sold its current location at 125 Constitution Blvd. in Franklin to National Development.