Flexible space offers strategic storage solutions

Supply chain volatility has impacted nearly every industry, throughout the throes of the pandemic and beyond, casting lingering effects on business. Stockpiling efforts, combined with thwarted backlogged shipments, have led organizations to scramble for storage space when fulfillment finally delivers.

IFMA Boston names new executive director - Olwell to start July 1st

Boston, MA The IFMA board of directors has selected the new-to-be executive director effective July 1^st. They are pleased to welcome Geo Olwell to the team as your new executive director!

Noannet Group, Saunders Hotel and Cain International commence sales of Raffles Back Bay Residences

Boston, MA Noannet Group, Saunders Hotel Group and Cain International, the developers of the new addition to city living, Raffles Boston Back Bay Residences, commence sales for 38 Pied-à-Terre homes. Pied-à-Terre homes allow owners the flexibility to rent their home short term when they are away, either directly or through an agent.

NeighborWorks Housing Solutions breaks ground on adult emergency shelter and supportive housing

Attleboro, MA In partnership with the Northern Bristol County Assistance Collaborative, Catholic Social Services, Father Bill’s & MainSpring, Massachusetts Alliance for Supportive Housing, Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development, BayCoast Bank, and the office of representative James Hawkins, NeighborWorks Housing Solutions hosted a ceremony on the site of what will become the first-ever adult emergency shelter

Maugel DeStefano Architects completes phase one of Northgate Meadows for Whitney Companies

Sterling, MA According to Maugel DeStefano Architects, the firm has completed the first phase of Northgate Meadows, for the Whitney Companies.  The 216-unit apartment complex, located on Research Dr., will be developed in three phases. Each phase features a 106,000 s/f podium style multi-residential building with four stories of one-and two-bedroom affordable and market-rate units.

SimpliSafe opens doors to new expanded Boston corporate headquarters at 100 Summer Street

Boston, MA SimpliSafe, maker of award-winning smart home security systems, has officially opened the doors to its new corporate headquarters, located at 100 Summer St. The new space, which will eventually total 150,000 s/f, was custom-built in partnership with IA Interior Architects and Commodore Builders to enable SimpliSafe to support its dynamic, hybrid team and advance its founding mission of making every home secure.

MassDevelopment issues $126.33m to Puddingstone at Chestnut Hill, LLC

Brookline, MA MassDevelopment has issued a $77.9 million tax-exempt bond and a $48.43 million taxable bond on behalf of Puddingstone at Chestnut Hill, LLC, an affiliate of Chestnut Hill Realty Corp., which will use proceeds to build a six-story, 250-unit mixed-income multifamily rental-housing facility on 3.78 acres of undeveloped land at 201 Sherman Rd.

CoreNet Global New England president’s message: Annual Awards of Excellence - by Maureen Rystrom

Our Annual Awards of Excellence took place on April 27^th at Westin Seaport, and with 400 in attendance, it was such a fabulous evening celebrating our 2022 Chapter’s Leadership and Project Award Winners, as well as the graduating class of the 2022 Cohort of the Young Leaders Professional Development Program. The evening couldn’t have happened without our wonderful sponsors, including our Premier Sponsor, Margulis Perruzzi Architects.

Project of the Month: NEI General Contracting
completes renovation of 490,000 s/f Rivermark

Cambridge, MA NEI General Contracting, an award-winning general contracting firm, has completed a 490,000 s/f occupied renovation of an affordable housing complex for Homeowners Rehab, Inc. (HRI). Located at 808-812 Memorial Dr., the Rivermark complex contains 89 apartments in a 10-story building, 211 apartments in a 19-story building, 38,000 s/f of commercial space, and five levels of parking.

HealthTech Park to begin development under Ryan Companies and Henrich Partners

Branford, CT HealthTech Park, a 120-acre parcel along I-95, is underway to be an upcoming innovative healthcare hub. The medical and life sciences development is expected to deliver a diverse environment that will cater to the region’s fastest growing life science communities. Ryan Companies US, Inc. and Henrich Partners LLC are codeveloping the project with landowners Belfonti Companies LLC and A. Secondino & Son Inc. community partnerships.