Total project cost: $75 million Total square footage: 90,000 sq ft Number of jobs: 125 construction jobs, 70 permanent jobs Today Mayor Thomas M. Menino joined members of the The Beal Companies and Mass Eye and Ear to celebrate the groundbreaking of 800 Huntington Avenue at the crossroads of...

On Friday, October 28, Mayor Menino celebrated the ribbon cutting of Boston’s first green warehouse, part of his commitment to making Boston greener.  Boston has the second greatest number of green buildings nationally and is home to almost 100 U.S. Green Building Council LEED Certified...

Have a say in your community and attend a public meeting! E+ Green Building Update, Jamaica Plain Wednesday, November 02, 2011,  6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Woodbourne Apartment Building, 6 Southbourne Rd, Jamaica Plain E+ Green Building update and introduction of the selected developer...

Comcast announced that the expansion of its advanced fiber network into Boston’s Innovation District is underway as the result of months of planning between the company, the Mayor’s Office, and the Boston Redevelopment Authority. “Increasing the availability of competitive, affordable...

Mayor Thomas M. Menino joined representatives from Boston’s historical preservation community, Emerson College, and Suffolk University in Buffalo, New York to accept the esteemed Preservation Honor Award from the National Trust for Historic Preservation for the restoration of Boston’s...

The BRA Board approved the agreement to berth the Luna at Pier 4 in the Charlestown Navy Yard for the next decade.  The Luna is a National Historic Landmark, Boston City Landmark, the last full-sized wooden tugboat on the Gulf and Atlantic coasts, and the first diesel-electric commercial...

Private investment / Total project cost: $17,500,000 Total square footage: 42,500 square feet Number of jobs: 23 construction jobs Housing: rental, 44 units A new mixed use residential development at 381 Congress Street will turn an existing 5-story warehouse in the Innovation District into 44...

Private investment / Total project cost: $6,000,000 Total square footage: 22,000 sq ft Number of jobs: 20 construction jobs Housing: condominium, 14 market rate, 2 affordable The BRA board approved the development of a 16-unit condominium building at 881-883 East Second Street, between O and...

Total project cost: $11,100,000 Total site square footage: 56,000 sq ft Number of jobs: 30 construction jobs Housing: rental, 14 affordable housing renovations, 15 new affordable housing units The 14 existing affordable housing units at the Whittier School Apartments in a century old school...

Have a say in your community, attend a public meeting! East Boston Greenway Wood Island Link Tuesday, October 25, 2011, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm East Boston YMCA Bremen Street Park The Community Advisory Committee (CAC) will continue to review and seek comments for the program and preliminary...