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20Jul
Why Go To The Office? Few Want To — Some Need To
Downtown Office

By Liz Neisloss | WGBH | July 20, 2020 Downtown Boston’s office buildings loom over urban canyons, now echoing with the occasional complaint of a seagull. It’s the third phase of reopening in the state — which allows offices to fill to 50 percent capacity — and these buildings are mostly empty because their usual […]

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16Jul
Boston Construction And Design Efficiency
Boston Realty AdvisorsConstructionLeave a comment

Boston, like many markets across the US, has been pushing for a more efficient and innovative way of developing. Technology is evolving, design solutions are being explored and the way we construct developments has evolved as a result. How are construction leaders and designers keeping the net-zero energy building goal by 2030 in mind? Can […]

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16Jul
‘We Were Way High’: Reality Of Phased Office Comeback Falls Short Of Landlord Expectations
Downtown Office

Dees Stribling | Bisnow | July 14, 2020  Office space has been open in Massachusetts since Phase 1 of the commonwealth’s reopening plan went into effect on May 25, but office workers and their managers aren’t rushing to return. That doesn’t mean they never will, just that the uncertainty is still too strong. During the […]

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11Jul
Landlords and commercial tenants negotiate delicate deals with high stakes
Boston Globe | July 11, 2020Retail

By Tim Logan and Janelle Nanos | Boston Globe  It’s a tale of two cafes, and a story that’s playing out all over town. Nir Caspi owns Cafe Landwer, with locations in Cleveland Circle and Audubon Circle. Both opened in the last three years on the ground floors of new residential buildings. Both were doing well serving fine coffee, […]

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06Jul
Boston’s new transit hub developments will lead the country by example
Boston Realty AdvisorsBoston Commercial Real EstateLeave a comment

Boston is uniquely positioned for an immediate rebound and long-term growth. According to Experian data compiled by Site Selection Group in 2019, only 12.34% of the Boston workforce used public transit for their commute; compared to NYC at 31%, followed by San Francisco at 15.5%, and Washington, D.C. at 13.47%.  In the now and as […]

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