Commercial Space to Be Built First at L Street Station
The first new building at the L Street Station development is designed with a nod to the marine cargo industry that maintains a presence at Massport’s nearby Conley Container Terminal.
291 Units Proposed in Revere Near Lynn Projects
Boston developer Redgate Capital Partners is proposing Revere’s latest large multifamily development: a 291-unit project just across the water from several proposed luxury developments in Lynn.
Massport, Leave the Bus Lanes Alone
Massport is right to be concerned about attempts to construct housing next to the exit from the state’s only container port. But trying to push their freight trucks into bus lanes is a step too far.
Massport Seeks Payment from L Street Station Developers
Massport will seek a payment from developers of the 1.7 million-square-foot L Street Station project, which won approval this month for 636 housing units, to remove a residential deed restriction that it holds on the 15-acre South Boston property.
BPDA Approves 1.7M SF Edison Redevelopment
The 1.7 million-square-foot redevelopment of the former Edison power plant in South Boston will bring nearly $20 million in community benefits including upgrades to MBTA service in City Point, and new public parks on Boston Harbor.
Personnel File
Members of the banking and real estate industries have been on the move. See who’s been hired and who’s been promoted in this week’s Personnel File!
Redgate Retains Housing in Southie Redevelopment Proposal
A proposed planned development agreement submitted to the city by prospective South Boston Edison plant developers Redgate Capital Partners and Hilco Redevelopment Partners still includes hundreds of units of housing.
Resistance to Edison Project Will Only Hurt Southie
The crazy run-up in real estate values that is steadily driving middle- and lower-income families out South Boston will only intensify if the 1,300 new condominiums and apartments proposed for the old Edison site are sacrificed at the behest of anti-development cranks and housing haters.
CLF Has Picked a Losing Battle
If this is the Conservation Law Foundation’s best shot, its chances of halting plans for a massive new condominium and hotel complex on South Boston’s waterfront aren’t looking too good.
Edison Developer Asked to Upgrade Transit In South Boston
Redevelopers of the former Edison power plant property in South Boston should consider dedicated bus lanes, signal priority for public transit and peak hour parking restrictions to minimize congestion from the 2-million-square-foot project.
Lynch Calls for Smaller South Boston Project, More Parking
U.S. Rep Stephen Lynch issued a letter to the developers of a 2 million square foot mixed use project on the site of the former South Boston Edison Plant, calling for the project to be dramatically reduced in scope.
Southie Power Plant Redevelopers Offer Transit Upgrades
Redevelopment of the former Boston Edison power plant in South Boston would get more parking and fewer housing units under an updated plan unveiled by developers this week.
Redgate Plans 2.1M SF Development At Power Plant Site
A 2.1-million redevelopment of the 15-acre former Exelon Corp. power plant property in South Boston would include eight new buildings with residences, offices, a hotel and retail space, developers say.
