https://www.bisnow.com/sitemap Bisnow Boston News http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en-US Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/office/divcowest-secures-40k-sf-biotech-lease-one-lincoln-135491 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/office/divcowest-secures-40k-sf-biotech-lease-one-lincoln-135491 DivcoWest has lured a pharmaceutical company from the suburbs to its One Lincoln office tower downtown.  taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:38:35 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/economic-development/with-a-bump-in-defense-spending-massachusetts-reaches-for-a-bigger-slice-of-the-pie-135459 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/economic-development/with-a-bump-in-defense-spending-massachusetts-reaches-for-a-bigger-slice-of-the-pie-135459 Massachusetts has long been at the forefront of innovation, from early internet companies to the biotech boom to emerging sectors like green energy and artificial intelligence. Now, it is looking to step up its game on defense. President Donald Trump's... taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:49:39 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/sustainability-climate/future-of-boston-sustainability-bisnow-july-event-135236 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/sustainability-climate/future-of-boston-sustainability-bisnow-july-event-135236 Targeting a 50% reduction in citywide greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and full carbon neutrality in 2050, Boston is advancing its 2030 Climate Action Plan.  This updated roadmap tracks energy consumption in large buildings to increase their efficiency... john.knowles@bisnow.com Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:19:46 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/multifamily/wood-partners-increases-somerville-project-to-418-apartments-after-becoming-sole-bidder-135440 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/multifamily/wood-partners-increases-somerville-project-to-418-apartments-after-becoming-sole-bidder-135440 An Atlanta-based developer is the last bidder standing to redevelop a 4-acre city-owned site in east Somerville, and it has altered its project plans.  taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:05:42 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/deal-sheet/large-office-to-residential-conversion-project-proposed-watertown-boston-deal-sheet-135419 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/deal-sheet/large-office-to-residential-conversion-project-proposed-watertown-boston-deal-sheet-135419 A Newton-based developer has proposed to transform a Watertown office building into 285 housing units.  taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:41:30 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/life-sciences/jll-finds-remarkable-change-greater-bostons-lab-demand-135380 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/life-sciences/jll-finds-remarkable-change-greater-bostons-lab-demand-135380 The life sciences real estate sector in Greater Boston still has a deep hole to dig out of, with millions of square feet of lab buildings sitting vacant, but a new report shines a positive light on the future of the market’s demand. taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:48:56 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/multifamily/spanish-billionaire-acquires-theater-district-apartment-tower-for-234m-135372 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/multifamily/spanish-billionaire-acquires-theater-district-apartment-tower-for-234m-135372 The investment arm of Spanish billionaire Amancio Ortega, founder of fashion chain Zara, has acquired a big multifamily tower in Boston. taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:29:50 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/industrial/shipping-company-maersk-signs-617k-sf-lease-worcester-suburb-135347 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/industrial/shipping-company-maersk-signs-617k-sf-lease-worcester-suburb-135347 Global shipping company Maersk signed a full-building lease in a small town outside Worcester as the Massachusetts industrial sector continues to improve. taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:55:40 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/mixed-use/brookfield-jv-buys-site-for-6500-unit-project-in-boston-suburbs-135331 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/mixed-use/brookfield-jv-buys-site-for-6500-unit-project-in-boston-suburbs-135331 The long-stalled redevelopment of a former naval air base 15 miles south of Boston is ready for takeoff.  A joint venture of Brookfield Properties and New England Development paid $65M to acquire part of the 1,400-acre site of the former South Weymouth... jon.banister@bisnow.com Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:12:20 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/capital-markets/massport-borrow-812m-dollars-logan-airport-renovations-135316 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/capital-markets/massport-borrow-812m-dollars-logan-airport-renovations-135316 The Massachusetts Port Authority is tapping the municipal bond market to upgrade the region's largest airport.  jon.banister@bisnow.com Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:05:11 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/office/lincoln-property-buys-962k-sf-wakefield-office-campus-for-61m-135280 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/office/lincoln-property-buys-962k-sf-wakefield-office-campus-for-61m-135280 A pair of national investment giants has acquired a seven-building office campus in Wakefield that has the potential to become something much bigger. Lincoln Property Co. and investors advised by J.P. Morgan Asset Management paid $61M to acquire The... taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:58:47 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/multifamily/we-dodged-a-bullet-multifamily-investment-activity-thaws-after-rent-control-ruling-135270 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/multifamily/we-dodged-a-bullet-multifamily-investment-activity-thaws-after-rent-control-ruling-135270 In the week since Massachusetts' highest court blocked a restrictive rent control policy from appearing on voters' ballots, the commercial real estate sector is already back to work. The Supreme Judicial Court's ruling that the ballot measure was unconstitutional... taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:17:46 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/deal-sheet/northeastern-acquires-fenway-dorm-tower-for-169m-the-boston-deal-sheet-135242 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/deal-sheet/northeastern-acquires-fenway-dorm-tower-for-169m-the-boston-deal-sheet-135242 Northeastern University has acquired a residential tower near its campus in a nine-figure deal. taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:43:42 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/multifamily/luxury-condo-lack-of-construction-135226 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/multifamily/luxury-condo-lack-of-construction-135226 As condo towers continue to rise in Miami and New York City, Boston's skies are almost crane-free, and experts expect they will be for a while. There is only one large condominium tower project in the city under construction — The Fallon Cos.' 122-unit... taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:47:05 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/deal-sheet/jv-acquires-financial-district-building-at-69-discount-boston-deal-sheet-135158 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/deal-sheet/jv-acquires-financial-district-building-at-69-discount-boston-deal-sheet-135158 A joint venture that acquired a Downtown Crossing office building last year has picked up another in the Financial District. taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:14:14 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/mixed-use/photos-harvard-tishman-speyer-celebrate-opening-of-15b-enterprise-research-campus-allston-135140 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/mixed-use/photos-harvard-tishman-speyer-celebrate-opening-of-15b-enterprise-research-campus-allston-135140 What was once hundreds of acres of rail yards and underutilized industrial sites is now the beginning of what could be a blossoming mixed-use community — it just took more than a decade to come together. Tishman Speyer, Harvard University, and state... taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:34:37 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/senior-housing/nations-lowest-senior-housing-vacancy-boston-developers-address-shortage-135113 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/senior-housing/nations-lowest-senior-housing-vacancy-boston-developers-address-shortage-135113 The silver tsunami is beginning to crash down on Boston, and developers are looking to meet the rising demand for senior housing in response. The occupancy rate of senior housing properties in Boston was 94% in the first quarter, the highest of 31 primary... taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:49:23 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/multifamily/massachusetts-high-court-blocks-rent-control-ballot-measure-135122 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/multifamily/massachusetts-high-court-blocks-rent-control-ballot-measure-135122 Rent control won't be on the ballot for Massachusetts this year following a stunning ruling Tuesday by the state's highest court. ethan.rothstein@bisnow.com Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:59:53 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/life-sciences/iqhq-lands-full-building-lease-andover-life-sciences-campus-135098 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/life-sciences/iqhq-lands-full-building-lease-andover-life-sciences-campus-135098 A beleaguered life sciences developer has notched a major victory in the suburbs of Boston. taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:02:00 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/economic-development/world-cup-scottish-crowds-pack-boston-bars-hotels-135075 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/economic-development/world-cup-scottish-crowds-pack-boston-bars-hotels-135075 Deck 12 in the Seaport has run out of beer in recent days as Scottish World Cup fans fill up the rooftop hotel bar, one of many stops along their weeklong party that has given a much-needed jolt of energy to Boston’s downtown. "Last Friday and Saturday... taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:28:57 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/deal-sheet/berkeley-investments-german-firm-form-joint-venture-boston-deal-sheet-135050 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/deal-sheet/berkeley-investments-german-firm-form-joint-venture-boston-deal-sheet-135050 As other investors are becoming weary of Boston, a German firm is seeing opportunities. taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:48:17 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/life-sciences/lab-rents-down-20-percent-boston-deeper-reset-needed-revive-market-134967 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/life-sciences/lab-rents-down-20-percent-boston-deeper-reset-needed-revive-market-134967 The life sciences market is finally showing signs of recovery after a three-year slump, but the industry hub of Boston has a deep hole to climb out of.  Many big lab projects that started construction speculatively during the pandemic-era life sciences boom were... taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:52:20 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/adaptive-reuse/state-seeks-developer-to-redevelop-government-center-buildings-housing-134986 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/adaptive-reuse/state-seeks-developer-to-redevelop-government-center-buildings-housing-134986 As part of the state's goals to build more housing, Gov. Maura Healey is looking for a company to redevelop a 6.5-acre office complex in Boston's Government Center. taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:43:11 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/deal-sheet/davis-cos-lands-107k-sf-lease-at-taunton-industrial-property-the-boston-deal-sheet-134936 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/deal-sheet/davis-cos-lands-107k-sf-lease-at-taunton-industrial-property-the-boston-deal-sheet-134936 A New England distribution company has signed a new lease for an industrial property near Massachusetts' South Coast. taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:15:47 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/capital-markets/developers-sue-eastern-bank-alleging-disclosure-of-personal-financial-information-134917 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/capital-markets/developers-sue-eastern-bank-alleging-disclosure-of-personal-financial-information-134917 A group of developers is suing Eastern Bank for allegedly disclosing personal financial information that was published on a third-party site. taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:19:00 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/multifamily/boston-city-council-weigh-parking-reform-boost-housing-production-134875 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/multifamily/boston-city-council-weigh-parking-reform-boost-housing-production-134875 As the affordable housing crisis rages on, Boston City Council members are looking to eliminate parking minimums that have historically added high costs to housing production. During a Thursday morning public hearing, city councilors, housing advocates... taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:05:41 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/multifamily/short-term-multifamily-delinquencies-are-on-the-rise-134840 https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/multifamily/short-term-multifamily-delinquencies-are-on-the-rise-134840 As the multifamily sector works through oversupply and slow rent growth in many markets, owners are feeling the pressure of an interest rate environment that won't let up. taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:10:43 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/deal-sheet/ws-hires-new-residential-head-from-hines-the-boston-deal-sheet-134830 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/deal-sheet/ws-hires-new-residential-head-from-hines-the-boston-deal-sheet-134830 A development executive who worked on South Station Tower has moved from one major firm to another. taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:36:15 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/capital-markets/newmark-woody-maher-matthew-pullen-sue-own-firm-boss-134828 https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/capital-markets/newmark-woody-maher-matthew-pullen-sue-own-firm-boss-134828 One of Newmark's top investment sales teams is going through a bad breakup that just came to light in a major lawsuit.  jon.banister@bisnow.com Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:47:28 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/technology/bostons-ai-sector-is-playing-catch-up-134813 https://www.bisnow.com/boston/news/technology/bostons-ai-sector-is-playing-catch-up-134813 While the artificial intelligence sector is booming across the country with data center campuses and office spaces, the longtime tech hub of Greater Boston is trailing its rivals.  Since 2020, $578B in venture capital has been poured into AI companies... taylor.driscoll@bisnow.com Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:27:49 -0400