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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
Retail

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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02Jun
Pandemic Or Not, Affordable Housing Still Needs Density And Transit
Downtown Office

By  Dees Stribling | Bisnow |June 2, 2020 The long-term outlook for affordable housing depends on its location in walkable areas with access to transit that will take residents to their jobs: urban density, in other words, or at least a pocket of density around a transit node. The pandemic has called that model into question, […]

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