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Big Plans, Bigger Pause: Sullivan Square Property Heads to Foreclosure Auction
A mixed-use site in Charlestown’s Sullivan Square that was once proposed for a 24-story tower is heading to foreclosure auction next month. According to the [...]
Could This Monument Square Home Set a New Charlestown Real Estate Record with a $6.5M Price Tag?
Wowza! Charlestown’s real estate market just got a serious head-turner. A luxury single-family home at 31 Monument Square hit the market last week with an [...]
Charlestown Home Sells for $3.5 Million – Wowza!
Recently, MassLive posted about a recent real estate sale on Soley Street in Charlestown! (You can see the post below aggregated by Real Estate Newswire via [...]
Boston Planning Department Virtual Community Meeting: Chain Forge aka Building 105
Be informed. Get involved. The City of Boston Planning Department will be holding a virtual community meeting on September 17 at 6:00 pm regarding Chain [...]
Brace Yourself, Boston – the Median Price for a Single-Family Home is $910,000
It looks like the price of homes, in particular, single families, is on the rise in Greater Boston. According to the Greater Boston Association of [...]
Charlestown Homeowners Suing the City of Boston to Block Housing for Formerly Homeless
The Boston Globe is reporting that a group of Charlestown homeowners are suing the City of Boston to block a 100-unit permanently affordable apartment development [...]
PLAN: Charlestown adopted by BPDA Board
The BPDA Board of Directors adopted the PLAN: Charlestown planning initiative at a board meeting on September 28, 2023, after four years of work and engagement with [...]
Plan East Boston to be presented to BPDA Board on Thursday.
Be informed. Get involved. Over the past few months, the Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) has held many engagement opportunities to provide broad and [...]
East Boston Development News: Affordable Housing Approved for Orient Heights but with a side of controversy
Universal Hub is reporting that the Zoning Board of Appeal approved a proposal for a two-building complex with 35 affordable apartments and 22 affordable condos [...]
East Boston Development News: 2 new developments approved by the ZBA
On Tuesday, the Zoning Board of Appeal approved two developments in East Boston - see below: 9 McKay Place in Jeffries Point - The proposed [...]
Eastie Development News – 1188 Bennington Street
Via Boston Planning and Development News 1188 Bennington Street project to create new homes and retail space in East Boston Live: 40 housing units, seven income-restricted Work: About [...]
Local Neighborhood Groups aren’t thrilled with Plan: East Boston
Looking out for the neighborhood Over the past several months, the Boston Planning and Development Agency has been holding neighborhood meetings and workshops to discuss [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Update on Welcome Home, Boston – Bolstering Affordable Homeownership Opportunities
First developers selected to create new homes on City-owned parcels for Welcome Home, Boston Boston – Thursday, October 19, 2023 – Mayor Michelle Wu today [...]
BPDA Approves 2 Shawsheen Road in Eastie
2 Shawsheen Road project will bring all-affordable housing to East Boston Live: 57 income-restricted units, 22 income-restricted homeownership units, 35 income-restricted rental units Work: About 74 [...]
Project at 2 Ford Street and 970 Saratoga Street moves forward to bring new housing to East Boston
From BPDA re: East Boston Development Live: 41 residential units, seven income-restricted units Work: Approximately 42 construction jobs, approximately eight permanent jobs, commercial retail space Connect: [...]
Thinking about buying a home in the neighborhood? Learn from Megan’s experience
"I ordered a large coffee and a condo. I got both." East Boston resident and writer Megan Johnson shares her experience of purchasing a home [...]