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Historic Boston Inc. sells St. James African Orthodox Church to Roxbury Action Program

Roxbury, MA Historic Boston Inc. (HBI), the nonprofit preservation organization, has sold the historic St. James African Orthodox Church. The church, located at 50 Cedar St. and formerly a center of Black activism in Boston,

Drinkwater and Richard of Marcus & Millichap handle $9.92 million sale

Mattapoisett, MA Marcus & Millichap finalized the sale of a 147,444 s/f industrial property. The asset sold for $9.92 million to a private investor.

Helge-Gansett supports 12th Annual Revere Police Activities League Safe Summer Tip Off

Revere, MA Helge-Gansett was primary sponsor for the 12th annual Revere Police Activities League (P.A.L) Safe Summer Tip Off, a youth basketball tournament and community celebration aimed at inspiring unity and promoting safe activities for kids during the hot summer months.

City Kids donates $12,500 to Oak Square YMCA in Brighton

Boston, MA City Kids, a youth education nonprofit organization founded by City Realty Group managing partners Fred Starikov and Stephen Whalen, donated $12,500 to the Oak Square YMCA in Brighton. The donation will be used to provide resources to support the Oak Square YMCA’s summer camp program.

Metro Walls raises nearly $40,000 for the American Heart Association

Manchester, NH Metro Walls participated in and sponsored the 2023 American Heart Association’s New Hampshire Heart Walk, which took place on Sunday, June 4th at Livingston Park. This year, Metro Walls and their employees, family, and friends raised over $39,000

Thursby of Lila Delman Compass brokers $2.8 million sale in Jamestown, RI

Jamestown, RI Lila Delman Compass has completed the sale of 27 Orient Ave. for $2.8 million. Alex Thursby, sales associate of Lila Delman Compass’ Newport office, represented the buyer in this transaction.

JLL Capital Markets closes $41 million sale of 7 Post
Office Square on behalf of Nuveen Real Estate

Boston, MA JLL Capital Markets has closed the $41 million sale of 7 Post Office Sq., a seven-story, 64,246 s/f office building in the city’s financial district. JLL represented the seller, Nuveen Real Estate, and identified the buyer, Azora Exan Capital, following a formal marketing process. The sale represents the first office trade in the city market since January 2022.

Maugel DeStefano Architects completes
initial designs for Franklin Lofts

Worcester, MA Maugel DeStefano Architects has completed its initial designs for the Franklin Lofts, an amenity-rich multifamily community being developed by the Michaels Organization, in partnership with GoVenture Capital Group.

Cheeseman joins Cushman & Wakefield as senior managing director, presence & client solutions lead

Boston, MA Cushman & Wakefield has hired Patrick Cheeseman as senior managing director, presence by Cushman & Wakefield and client solutions lead. Presence gives landlords and investors sophisticated tools and programming that bolsters building experience and engagement with building employees and creates workplaces that attract

Hodges named president of SMRT Architects and Engineers

Andover, MA SMRT Architects and Engineers has appointed Bradley Hodges, PE, as the firm’s next president, effective January 1, 2024. Hodges joined SMRT in 2001 and currently leads the firm’s science, technology, and manufacturing practice. He will succeed Ellen Belknap, AIA, president since 2004,