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Lessons from inclusive design can help architecture adapt to COVID-19 - from Richard Turlington Architects Inc. - Part 4 of 4

In the months since COVID-19 first came to our shores, society has wrestled with how to best respond to the crisis. Architects for their part, have been hard at work evaluating the built environment in relation to this new challenge.

MassDevelopment provides a $4.5m loan to Lexvest Chapel, LLC

Pepperell, MA MassDevelopment has provided a $4.5 million loan to Lexvest Chapel, LLC for the continued redevelopment of Pepperell Place, the 190,000 s/f formerly vacant Bemis Bag building that has been repositioned

DECCO dedicates Barton Center for Craft Excellence

Brookline, NH DECCO, Inc.’s Center for Craft Excellence was dedicated in memory of partner, Tim Barton, who passed away unexpectedly on June 27th.

Civico Development completes Oriole Landing in Lincoln, MA

Lincoln, MA A ribbon cutting ceremony was held to celebrate the opening of Oriole Landing, a 60-unit mixed-income community developed by Civico Development. Constructed on the site of the former Oriole Farm,

Caldwell Apartments begins pre-leasing - a ten-story mixed-use community

Lynn, MA Caldwell Apartments, the ten-story mixed-use community featuring smart open-concept apartments, modern amenities and local retail partners  has begun pre-leasing for the new studio, one-bedroom, one-bedroom + den, and two-bedroom apartments.

SMPS Boston names 2020-2021 board of directors

Boston, MA SMPS Boston, a volunteer organization for marketing professionals in the architecture, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industries, has named its new board of directors for the upcoming program year.

Legacy Real Estate completes $13.26m sale of 15 Riverdale Ave. - sold to Criterion Development Partners

Newton MA Legacy Real Estate Ventures has completed the $13.26 million sale of 15 Riverdale Ave., to Criterion Development Partners in partnership with BVT Equity Holdings.

O’Brien and Gatti of Greater Boston Commercial Properties, Inc. broker $2.85 million building sale

Medway, MA Bret O’Brien and Ben Gatti of Greater Boston Commercial Properties, Inc. (GBCP) completed the second sale in four months of the 28,862 s/f industrial building at 4 Marc Rd.

Why demand for life sciences hasn’t wavered - by Matt Daniels

While some of us have heard gloomy forecasts for the commercial real estate market in the wake of COVID-19, I’m here to report that demand - especially for life science real estate - has not wavered.

Newmark Knight Frank handles $330 million sale of Reservoir Woods East on behalf of the sellers, Marcus Partners and The Davis Companies

Waltham, MA Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has completed the $330 million sale of Reservoir Woods East, a campus with life science development potential. NKF co-head of U.S. Capital Markets Robert Griffin, vice chairman Edward Maher