BOSTON-The Archdiocese of Boston is planning to sell 28 acres of its property in the neighborhood of Brighton. The sale is reportedly part of a plan to pay off an $85 million settlement.
SCITUATE, MA- Pulte Homes wants to build a 250-unit condominium complex on a 50-acre parcel between Tilden and Hatherly roads. If approved, the project would be the town's largest-ever residential project.
BOSTON-In a surprise move, the city's zoning commission delays its vote on Kensington Investment's plan to build a 30-story apartment building in Chinatown on Washington Street. The 346-unit project had faced intense opposition.
BOSTON-Arnold Worldwide Partners renews for 190,000 sf at 101 Huntington Ave. The 510,000-sf office tower is part of the Prudential Center, a complex owned by Boston Properties that consists of 2.6 million sf of office space.
BOSTON-A ground breaking was held for the development of a 50-unit affordable housing complex at 33 Everett St. Harvard University provided a gap financing grant of $2.8 million to the Allston Brighton Community Development Corp.
NEWTON, MA-Permanent financing in the amount of $8.5 million has been secured for Piccadilly Square, a 75,441-sf, three-property retail/office property located on Union and Centre Streets in Newton Centre.
BOSTON-In one of the city's largest leasing deals so far this year, Thomson Financial renews for 380,000 sf at 22 Thomson in the Fort Point Channel area. The company gave up 100,000 sf when it renegotiated to keep its space.
STOUGHTON, MA-Ikea is determined to get a store built in the state and after years of attempting to do so in Somerville, the Swedish furniture retailer, proposes building a 350,000-sf store on 20 acres just off Route 24.