A dominant economic story in recent years – affordable housing – took the spotlight, as Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced an “unprecedented” $500 Million investment over the next five years. This would represent five times current spending. Calling it “one of the most progressive housing policies in America”, Walsh’s plan is intended to […]
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Mayor Walsh addresses City of Boston’s affordable housing crisis with “unprecedented” $500 Million investment plan
ExclusiveLeave a commentTAMI Tenants Flock to Boston’s Financial District Boston’s Financial District, once the place for premium office space has in recent years transformed into a cost-relief value for the vibrant Seaport District and supply constrained East Cambridge market. As tenants are squeezed out of neighboring markets, tech companies such as DataRobot and online marketing firm Klaviyo […]
Read MoreA recent Institute for Policy Studies report offers a decidedly negative view of both the city’s luxury residential market and the homebuyers who support it. The study’s argument that the luxury buildings are populated by faceless corporate entities and international buyers seeking to park their money ignores a larger and exceptionally positive outcome for the city. (Full […]
Read MoreAssembly Row Continues to Boom Construction has commenced at Assembly Row’s next residential project, dubbed ‘Block 8.’ The development will bolster 500 new residences encompassing over 26,000 square feet of ground floor retail and restaurant space. Located minutes away from the MBTA Orange Line, Block 8 contains multiple luxurious amenities including; 500 on-site parking spots, […]
Read MoreCity of Boston Plans to Sell 18-Acre Parcel This past Wednesday, 1-acre of land in Kendall Square fetched $50.5m, a record-setting number. Now, Boston City officials are planning to sell an 18-acre property along Frontage Road to what could become a one-of-a-kind redevelopment opportunity. Located just south of the property is Widett Circle, an 18.5-acre […]
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