It comes as no surprise to those in the real estate industry that utility expenses are rising faster than rents in many areas of New England – in particular Boston – creating a growing operational squeeze for commercial and multi-family property owners and managers.
>RE&FA has been hard at work behind the scenes building a dynamic and thoughtful lineup of events, programs, and panels for the year ahead. From timely industry discussions to signature networking opportunities, our committees have been collaborating
Each year ABC’s national convention is jam packed with events and award presentations. This year’s convention in Salt Lake City last month was no exception, but amid all the noteworthy moments, I’d like to take a moment to shine a light on the National Craft Championships that were also part of the agenda.
>At the heart of ASM is a belief that our industry is stronger when people are connected – not just through projects, but through meaningful relationships. Community is what turns individual businesses into a unified network, fosters collaboration, and creates opportunities that benefit everyone involved.
Foxboro, MA On April 2nd, Dellbrook|JKS gathered its team of over 200 individuals to celebrate their annual company meeting, a night dedicated to honoring the past year’s successes, while discussing the firm’s vision for the future.
Somerville, MA Congress Construction has been selected by WinnDevelopment as its construction manager for The Somerhill, a 97-unit, senior housing renovation. Acquired from the Visiting Nurse Association of Eastern Massachusetts, the $17.3 million renovation will play a critical role in housing stability for vulnerable populations in the city.
Boston, MA The Boston Society for Architecture (BSA) plans to relocate to a new headquarters at 99 Chauncy St. in downtown. Following a competitive process that included four finalist firms, the BSA has selected architecture firm NADAAA to design the new space. The organization expects to move into the new location in early 2027
Boston, MA The City of Boston is extending its energy reporting deadline for large buildings subject to the Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO). The Environment Department is also offering free one-on-one technical support and flexibility measures to help owners reach their carbon neutrality goals
>Lynn, MA Connolly Brothers Inc. was awarded Gregg House’s new 40,000 s/f early learning center project. This ground-up project will enable Gregg House to expand access to early education programs and care for over 300 children, ranging in age from one month to six years.
Boston, MA Suffolk hosted students from Northeastern University’s Construction Management program for a tour of the company’s Boston College Catholic Religious Archives jobsite. The tour was led by Frank Davis, senior superintendent at Suffolk.
Boston, MA Dinosaur Capital Partners has selected TOCCI as construction manager for the conversion of 31 Milk St. The historic 11-story office building in the city’s Financial District will be transformed into 110 residential apartments, helping bring new housing to the downtown core.
Randolph, MA Atlantic Capital Partners has completed the sale of 73 Mazzeo Dr., the former 16-screen Showcase cinema. The asset consists of a total of 112,265 s/f on a 13.48-acre site.