Approval for New Housing and Community Center in South Boston Total Project Cost: $8.5 million Total SF: 43,870 SF Housing Units: 28 units, 4 affordable Jobs: 25 construction jobs The BRA Board unanimously approved a new community center and housing on East First Street in South Boston. The...
Startup City: A Disc...
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This week the BRA joined the Innovation District Team, ONEin3, and the Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston at MassChallenge’s event space at One Marina Park Drive to hear expert panelists discuss the development of Boston’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. “Start-Up City”...
Research Department ...
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A new report by the BRA’s Research Department compares statistics in Boston’s neighborhoods and planning districts with the state and the rest of the country. Boston in Context compares demographic, economic, and housing characteristics. The report is a compilation of 2010 Census data and...
Director Meade Addre...
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BRA Director Meade addressed over 300 real estate and business executives at Colliers International Mid-Year Market Overview. Among the highlights: Boston added 11% of its total SF in the last 20 years Nearly 80 million SF of new development 21,618 units of housing 7,140 hotel rooms 9.4M...
Submit Retail Leasin...
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The City of Boston has issued a Request for Proposals to advertise and market retail opportunities in the City’s new Dudley Municipal Office Building in Dudley Square. To obtain an electronic copy of the RFP, call the Public Facilities Department Bid Counter at 617-635-4809. The...
International Intere...
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Recognition of Boston’s efforts to strengthen local industries and businesses has received international interest! The organization, Made in Montreal, met with BRA staff earlier this week and a delegation from the province of Jiangxi in China visited the Boston Redevelopment...
What’s Happeni...
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105A South Huntington Meeting Monday, June 10, 2013, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Hennigan School Community Room, 200 Heath Street, Jamaica Plain Developer will be presenting the final product of the building after working through BRA design and the South Huntington Ave Corridor Study. The...
Chief Planner Awarde...
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Boston’s Chief Planner Kairos Shen was awarded the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy (MIRA) Coalition’s “Give Liberty a Hand” Award for his community engagement and vision for the future of Boston. Mr. Shen was joined by The Honorable Deval Patrick, Robert Rivers,...