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Branford Housing Authority and Beacon Communities’ Shoreline Grove achieves Passive House certification - designed by Newman Architects

Branford, CT Shoreline Grove, designed by Newman Architects for a partnership between the Branford Housing Authority and Beacon Communities, has achieved Passive House (Phius) Certification, meeting very high-performance building standards for a comfortable indoor environment with very low operational energy consumption.

Tecta America celebrates 25 years in the roofing industry

Boston, MA Tecta America, one of the nation’s largest commercial roofing companies, is proud to celebrate its 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of innovation, growth, and excellence in the roofing industry.

A.D. Makepeace Company proposes development of a 180-unit rental project at Rosebrook Business Park

Wareham, MA The A.D. Makepeace Company (ADM) has proposed development of a 180- unit rental project at its Rosebrook Business Park property. The two four-story buildings have been designed to be compatible with its neighbors, the existing 100 Rosebrook medical office building

A.W. Perry selects The Architectural Team to design 273-unit apartment community

Everett, MA Reflecting its national leadership in housing design, The Architectural Team (TAT) has been selected by real estate developer A.W. Perry as architect and interior designer for a new 273-unit apartment community.

Navigating Massachusetts’ energy project siting and permitting reforms - by Seth Lattrell

The siting and permitting reforms coming in 2026 will have major implications for how clean energy infrastructure is developed. While many questions remain about what the regulations will look like, a few things are clear:

Where the sidewalk ends: A call for safer streets - by Greg Guertin

Shel Silverstein’s beloved poem Where the Sidewalk Ends invites us to imagine stepping beyond the pavement into a safer, more welcoming world, a place where imagination thrives, and dangers fade away. Yet in Smithfield, R.I., like in many modern towns, sidewalks often lead us not to safety but directly into harm’s way.

Crystal Window & Door Systems launches redesigned corporate website

Boston, MA National manufacturer Crystal Window & Door Systems launched its redesigned corporate website, CrystalWindows.com, with new features to enhance the experience of visitors to the website. The new website has completed reorganized content, new product photography and images,

2Life Communities receives state funding for new senior housing development at Brooke House at Olmsted Village

Boston, MA Brooke House at Olmsted Village, a senior housing development in the city’s Mattapan neighborhood, has received an award of low-income housing tax credits, state bond funds, and rental subsidies from the Healey-Driscoll administration. On track to start construction in early 2026

Smith and Paquette join CORE in Maine

Portland, ME Stephen Smith has joined CORE as property manager for Biddeford’s Pepperell Mills campus and Josh Paquette has joined the firm as its new maintenance technician. The additions further solidify CORE’s ability to provide comprehensive in-house services while expanding its third-party management portfolio.

BOMA Boston Update – BOMA Benefit, education and more!

Boston, MA The 2025 BOMA Benefit will be held on Friday, March 21st at the Seaport Hotel from 6:00 – 10:30 p.m. Back by popular demand, BOMA Boston will be hosting a casino night to raise money for our charitable partner Bridge! Registration and sponsorships are available now.