Development
Fat City Lofts Project in Danger as CCDC Votes in Favor of Solar Turbines
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor The Center City Development Corp. board has cast its vote on the Fat City Lofts development. As previously reported, Solar Turbines has opposed the project arguing that coexistence with the planned 232-unit apartment development would be virtually impossible. The company stated that the development would attract an environmental review that […]
Former Boston Herald Building Gets New Life as Mixed-Use Complex
By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
Newton-based National Development revealed new details of the redevelopment project that will transform the former Boston Herald headquarters at the corner of Herald Street and Harrison Avenue in the South End into a 6.2-acre mixed-use complex. […]
A Breath of Relief in the Mid-Atlantic
Industry experts don’t expect the 2012 election to slow the pace of recovery for the top-performing Washington, D.C. metro; in Philadelphia, diverse economics continue to shine favorably on the market.
Joint Venture Acquires 7,654-acre CalPERS Portfolio, Including Merriam Mountain
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor San Diego-based Newland Real Estate Group LLC has formed a new joint venture with North America Sekisui House LLC, a division of a major Japanese development company, and has thus acquired the largest operating portfolio of residential master-planned communities in the United States. The San Diego Union-Tribune reports the deal […]
Transit-oriented Development Becomes Focus of Local Governments
As national recovery from the latest recession continues to move slowly, state and local officials are eyeing measures they hope will hasten economic growth in their own communities.
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Translating the ‘Outdoor Room’ Concept for Apartment Living
It’s possible to live in a multifamily setting with much more connection to the outdoors and nature than most residents would have experienced in single-family homes with large yards. Providing this option can help people transition from leafy, low-density suburbs into a more compact and sustainable urban fabric.
Southwestern Law School Begins Its First Student Housing
Southwestern Law School has broken ground on a student housing complex, the school’s first on-campus residential facility.
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