The 93 Massachusetts Avenue/407 Newbury Street project, which was previously approved by the BRA on June 3, 2008, filed a Notice of Project Change on July 28, 2010. In 2008, the project was to be an approximately 48,862 square foot commercial development that consisted of a rehab of the...

There are already 32 million square feet (about 30 Prudential towers’ worth) of projects already fully permitted and truly “shovel ready” in the city today. It is these projects that are going to create the jobs and economic activity when the economy turns around, not the Chiofaro...

 A mix of senior executives and rising stars from across Greater Boston’s business community joined Mayor Thomas M. Menino on Monday, July 26th,  for the release of a new case study outlining multiple contributions that Boston World Partnerships’ Connector Program has made...

Mass Challenge announces the 110 entrepreneurs that will enter the final stretch of the world’s largest business plan competition. These 110 entrepreneurs will be vying for their share of a $1million prize pool for the most innovative, high-growth startups. Mass...

The BRA Board approved the Ridgecrest Village Apartments project in West Roxbury, which will bring 48 new rental units online. The project is located on a vacant parcel of land associated with the existing Ridgecrest Green Apartment complex on Edgemere Road. The existing complex is...

The BRA Board approved a new 78,900 square-foot facility for the Whittier Street Health Center in Roxbury, which will greatly expand health care services to the community. The new facility, to be located across the street from their existing facility, includes the construction of a single...

On June 24, the BRA held its second community-wide meeting in Hyde Park for the Neighborhood Strategic Plan. The Neighborhood Strategic Plan will help to inform a rezoning effort which will follow once the plan is adopted. Preliminary recommendations were presented, and a draft plan should be...

City Releases 2 RFPs on Boston’s Spectacular Waterfront Mayor Thomas M. Menino announced that the Boston Redevelopment Authority is releasing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the first two parcels within the City’s emerging Innovation District. The City of Boston seeks to embrace new...

The draft agenda for the Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Board of Directors meeting is now available online. Tweet

The BIG TOP of Cirque du Soleil is here and rising at Fan Pier in the South Boston Waterfront, Boston’s Innovation District.  Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to see the show and try one of the many new restaurants that have opened on the waterfront in the past 2...