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Project of the Month: Carr Enterprises completes project at Mahoney’s Garden Center - designed by ...
December 6, 2024
Boston, MA Mahoney’s Garden Center, a family-owned gardening store, has completed its newest garden center renovation at 449 Western Ave. Gardeners of the city are excited to welcome the city’s largest greenhouse where plants can now be displayed year-round.
IFMA Boston’s FMForward Deep Dive 2024 was held on November 19
December 6, 2024
Boston, MA IFMA Boston’s FMForward Deep Dive 2024 was held on November 19th at the Babson Executive Conference Center and the topic was how using reality capture technologies like 3D laser scanning and drones,
CAI Legislative Action Committee 2024 review and update
December 6, 2024
A very active session for CAI Legislative Action Committees (LACs) around New England marked milestone legislation passed in some New England states while other bills, championed by LAC delegates before legislators at committee hearings,
IREM president’s message: Reflecting on 2024 and anticipating 2025
December 6, 2024
As the year draws to a close, it’s a perfect time to reflect on the events the IREM Boston Chapter hosted and the issues we addressed throughout 2024. Advocacy for the policies and regulations that benefit the real estate management industry, the importance of professional development, and networking and community building were a few of the key issues we focused on this year.
BOMA Boston update: TOBY and Industry Awards, 2025 membership and 2025 International Conference
December 6, 2024
Boston, MA The 2024 BOMA Boston TOBY & Industry Awards were held on Thursday, November 14th. Around 700 real estate professionals and guests gathered at the Westin Copley Place to celebrate individuals and buildings recognized for industry excellence.
Peabody Properties wins National Affordable Housing Management Association Vanguard Award
December 6, 2024
Charlestown, MA According to Peabody Properties, The Charlestown has been named a recipient of the 2024 Vanguard Award for Major Rehabilitation of an Existing Rental Housing Community by the National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA).
Keliher of Mainsail Management Inc. to manage new 21-unit property at 69 Bailey St., Dorchester
December 6, 2024
Dorchester, MA Mainsail Management has celebrated the completion of 21 new residential units at 69 Bailey St. This building features three affordable housing units. All units are now fully occupied,
The perils of ambiguous terms in an insurance policy: Zurich American Insurance Co. v. Medical Prope...
December 6, 2024
In July 2024, the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts ruled in favor of insureds in a dispute over an ambiguous term in two policies insuring Norwood Hospital in Norwood, Mass. The issue at hand in Zurich American Insurance Company v. Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (and a consolidated case [1]) (Docket No. SJC-13535),
Waterton acquires Residences at Stevens Pond in Saugus, MA - 326-unit property
December 6, 2024
Saugus, MA Waterton, a national real estate investor and operator, has acquired Residences at Stevens Pond, a 326-unit garden style rental community. The variety of floor plan options – including townhomes with attached garages and loft-style residences – combined with a low density site plan sets the community
Crystal Window & Door launches new vinyl sliding patio door
December 6, 2024
Boston, MA Crystal Window & Door Systems, the award-winning national manufacturer, has introduced its new Series 1600 vinyl sliding patio door. The new door offers notable advancements over previous Crystal vinyl sliding door models, including superior thermal and structural performance as well as three- and four-panel options.
Tecta America acquires Eagle Cornice Company
December 6, 2024
Boston, MA Tecta America, one of the national leaders in commercial roofing, has acquired Eagle Cornice Company, based in Cranston, R.I. Eagle Cornice Co. has served businesses and organizations of all sizes across New England since 1901.
National Development completes 210,600 s/f distribution facility
December 6, 2024
West Bridgewater, MA National Development has completed 586 Manley St., a 210,600 s/f class A logistics, warehouse, and distribution facility. Designed to meet institutional-quality standards, 586 Manley St. offers an array of features that make it an ideal location for logistics and distribution operations.
Woonasquatucket River Stormwater Management 2.0 - by Jim Riordan
December 6, 2024
The Woonasquatucket River begins in the swamps of North Smithfield, R.I., flows through downtown Providence, and merges with the Seekonk River at the head of Narragansett Bay. Known as the location of the annual “Waterfire” demonstration each summer in Waterplace Park, not far from the Capitol building,
Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción and the Boston Housing Authority celebrate completion of 146 affordab...
December 6, 2024
Boston, MA Boston mayor Michelle Wu joined Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción (IBA) and the Boston Housing Authority (BHA) to celebrate the completion of a major renovation project preserving 146 affordable housing units at the West Newton and Rutland Apartments in the city’s historic South End neighborhood.
NeighborWorks Housing Solutions holds ribbon cutting for first-ever adult emergency shelter and perm...
December 6, 2024
Attleboro, MA NeighborWorks Housing Solutions partnered with several organizations to celebrate the ribbon-cutting of the city’s first-ever adult emergency shelter and permanent supportive housing development.
222 Jacobs St. at Cambridge Crossing wins BOMA Boston’s Corporate Facility of the Year Award
December 6, 2024
Cambridge, MA According to DivcoWest, a DivCore Capital company and the national real estate investment and development team behind the destination neighborhood and innovation hub, Cambridge Crossing (CX), 222 Jacobs St., one of CX’s premier life sciences and technology buildings,
The Women’s Edge names Hexagon Properties
to Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Mass.
December 6, 2024
Boston, MA The Women’s Edge together with its partner The Boston Globe named Hexagon Properties as one of the 24th annual Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts. The honorees were recognized during a celebratory breakfast event on November 1.
O’Connor Group begins work on
142-unit development in Watertown
December 6, 2024
Watertown, MA O’Connor Group launched Elysian Watertown Square Residential Property Owner, LLC, a joint venture with FrontRange Capital Partners, and Takenaka Corp. This 142-unit development at 53 Pleasant St., will include a mix of residential and retail space along Main St.
Smith & Henzy Affordable Group, MDG Design & Construction, Konover Residential Corp. celebrate compl...
December 6, 2024
Newington, CT Smith & Henzy Affordable Group (Smith & Henzy), MDG Design & Construction (MDG), Konover Residential Corp., and the Newington Chamber of Commerce celebrated the completion of The Pike, a 151-unit, two-building, four-story development.
2024 Ones to Watch - Industry Leaders: Katherine Cruz, P.E., LEED AP, Hancock Associates
November 29, 2024
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I’m proud of the series of redevelopment projects we’ve completed along Revere Beach. Our work included land survey, civil site design, and permitting for over 1,000 market rate and affordable housing units, retail spaces, a hotel