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Vision 3 Architects designs NaviNet offices

Vision 3 Architects has completed NaviNet's new corporate offices at 179 Lincoln St. overlooking Boston's Greenway. NaviNet occupies a total of 65,000 s/f on the lower level, first, and second floors of the historic building for growing the healthcare communications company. 43,000 s/f of the space is new build-out on the second floor, and includes private offices, conference rooms, and open office space for over two hundred workstations. The remaining spaces on the first floor and lower level are being occupied with minor modifications. Owned by Millennium Partners, 179 Lincoln is a 5-story Beaux Arts-style building built in 1899 by Norcross Brothers. First known as the Albany Building, it has served separately as leather, thread and shoe factories in years past. In 2009, the building was the recipient of the Boston Preservation Alliance (BPA) Preservation Achievement Award.
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Wentworth Institute of Technology breaks ground on $200 million, 240,450 s/f residence hall

Boston, MA Wentworth Institute of Technology officially broke ground on the First-Year Tower, an 18-story, 240,450-s/f residence hall that will house 972 students and bring the university’s entire first-year residential class together in a single building for the first time in its history.
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ABC-Mass. chairman’s message:  Rent control isn’t the answer to our housing crisis - by Luiza Mills

ABC-Mass. chairman’s message: Rent control isn’t the answer to our housing crisis - by Luiza Mills

As you may know, Massachusetts voters will be weighing in on a number of ballot initiatives in November. Among them is a proposal to impose the nation’s strictest statewide rent control policy. I’d like to tell you why the ABC MA Board
Navigating tariffs and material  uncertainty in today’s construction market - by Karl Ginand and Tiffany Gallo

Navigating tariffs and material uncertainty in today’s construction market - by Karl Ginand and Tiffany Gallo

As headlines around tariffs seem to dominate the news daily, many considering construction projects have anticipated major cost escalations and widespread supply issues. While tariffs haven’t driven pricing spikes to the extent once feared, the lasting impact has been a new layer of uncertainty, affecting more than just budgets.
Greenwood Credit Union City Hall Plaza nears completion - by Frank Picozzi

Greenwood Credit Union City Hall Plaza nears completion - by Frank Picozzi

After several years of planning, construction, and anticipation, the community is eagerly awaiting the opening of the Greenwood Credit Union City Hall Plaza and outdoor skating rink later this month.
Breathing easier: Elevating indoor air quality and performance in New England commercial spaces - by David Capra

Breathing easier: Elevating indoor air quality and performance in New England commercial spaces - by David Capra

cross the New England commercial real estate landscape, from urban life sciences hubs in Greater Boston to academic research facilities throughout the region, the metrics defining high-performing buildings are shifting. Tenants, developers, and facility owners are placing a renewed focus on an invisible yet vital asset: indoor air quality (IAQ).