OLD IS NEW

While on the town yesterday, we snapped Fort Point Channel, Boston's newest landmark district. Owned almost entirely by the Boston Wharf Co. until 2004, it's filled with late 19th century brick and timber warehouse and industrial buildings; shipping and transport of goods through the neighborhood fueled the city's economic growth. Now, the same buildings are still buzzing, but much of the activity comes from artists, architects, and other businesses that enjoy its buildings' high ceilings and abundance of windows. All around it, the new Seaport District is being developed: the latest addition, ONE Marina Park Drive, is set to open this spring. Our red arrow conveniently finds the convention center.

Continue reading this story with a free account

Log in or register
Sign up for more articles like this
Subscribe to Bisnow's Boston Newsletters
Related Stories

Energy Company Opens 125K SF Newton Office: The Boston Deal Sheet

Simon Approaching End Of The Road With Struggling Suburban Boston Mall

Downtown Atlanta Improvement Group Picks Food Bank Chief As Next Leader

Wu Proposes Tax Breaks To Jump-Start Stalled Housing Projects

Trump's DEI Crackdown Is Creating New Risks For Landlords That Lease To The Government

Oxford Properties' U.S. Investment Head On Why It's Buying Office Again — And Where

Brandon Johnson Seeks Second Term Amid Strained CRE Relationship

Davis Looks To Sell 16-Building Beacon Hill, Back Bay Portfolio

Former CBRE Exec Suing Brokerage Giant Over Age Discrimination, Whistleblower Complaint

D.C. Investor Behind The Stacks Swaps CEO For First Time In 25 Years

Healey's New Data Center Rules Make Massachusetts A Tough Sell For Developers

Anthropic Doubling Local Presence With Cambridge Office Lease