by Steve Adams | Apr 9, 2024
The developer of a 19-story lab tower in Somerville’s Assembly Square is seeking an extension to redesign the project following a change of ownership and continuing sluggishness in life science leasing.
by Banker & Tradesman | Jan 8, 2024
Who’s on the move? From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s The Personnel File.
by Steve Adams | Mar 24, 2023
BioMed Realty is targeting a mid-2023 completion for the first phase of its 495,000-square-foot Assembly Innovation Park campus. The San Diego developer and construction manager John Moriarty & Assoc. held a topping-off ceremony Thursday for the project.
by Steve Adams | Feb 10, 2023
The next phase of BioMed Realty’s first lab development in Boston’s South End would add 237,000 square feet of life science space through an office conversion.
by Steve Adams | Oct 31, 2022
Jazz and Haitian dance performances punctuated the start of a Kendall Square life science development that will help offset the decline of local arts venues.
by Banker & Tradesman | Aug 29, 2022
Does the current softness in the life science market this actually represent a problem for developers and building owners? Banker & Tradesman spoke with a panel of experts on Aug. 29 to find out.
by Steve Adams | Aug 2, 2022
A pair of new life science campuses in Allston and Somerville being developed on speculation received nearly $1.1 billion in construction financing.
by Steve Adams | Jun 22, 2022
Massachusetts’ largest life science employer will occupy BioMed Realty’s new 600,000-square-foot lab tower at 585 Third St. in Kendall Square upon completion in 2026.
by Steve Adams | May 1, 2022
BioMed Realty has received special permit approval from the Cambridge Planning Board for 585 Kendall, a 500,000-square-foot office-lab building including community and performing arts space.
by Steve Adams | Apr 19, 2022
For its next development block at Somerville’s Assembly Row, Federal Realty Investment Trust is seeking approval for a 381,529-square-foot life science building.
by Steve Adams | Apr 17, 2022
BioMed Realty has begun construction of the first phase of Assembly Innovation Park, a new life science campus in Somerville’s Assembly Square.
by Steve Adams | Mar 27, 2022
Luxury towers have eroded Chinatown’s working-class housing stock for years. Now, a pair of proposals would generate a combined 328 affordable units as officials and community groups seek to address the housing crisis through surplus property dispositions.
by Steve Adams | Mar 27, 2022
BioMed Realty’s new East Coast headquarters will occupy a single-story, 25,000-square-foot buildout in the Site 5 Building of MIT’s campus gateway at Kendall Square, serving the existing team of 50 employees with room for expansion.
by Diane McLaughlin | Mar 27, 2022
When Boston Private wanted to present board members and clients with artwork several years ago, they turned to Art in Giving, co-founded by Eliane Markoff. The nonprofit raises money for pediatric cancer research.
by Banker & Tradesman | Nov 21, 2021
Real estate’s rocket-like trajectory has left Greater Boston’s artists, performers and craftspeople pushed out of studio space left and right. Art, as the common trope holds, is rarely the most lucrative profession, and it shows.
by Steve Adams | Nov 7, 2021
Boston Mayor-elect Michelle Wu has some ideas about how to save the city’s cultural venues from extinction. Her arts-and-culture platform calls for the city’s zoning code to be updated with new requirements for studio, rehearsal, performance and live-work artist housing.
by Steve Adams | Sep 26, 2021
Using data from brokerages Newmark, JLL and Colliers International, plus information from tenant and landlord SEC filings and earnings presentations, Banker & Tradesman has compiled a look at who dominates some of the most active life science submarkets and what’s in the pipeline.
by Steve Adams | Aug 20, 2021
Boston Planning & Development Agency officials approved two new life science projects in the Seaport District, including one that’s already landed an anchor tenant, and construction of 255 housing units.
by Steve Adams | Jul 16, 2021
Boston Planning & Development Agency officials approved proposals to build 544 housing units and conversion of a pair of commercial buildings in South Boston and the South End into laboratory space.
by Steve Adams | Jun 30, 2021
A New York developer that owned an Assembly Square commercial property for decades says it was shortchanged by $22 million on the 2018 sale of a life science development site acquired this year by BioMed Realty for nearly $200 million.