Tag: massachusetts
CIEE to Buy Fort Point Buildings
Boston – MassDevelopment has issued a $31.5 million tax-exempt bond and a $6 million taxable bond on behalf of CIEE Inc., a nonprofit provider of international education and experiential learning programs headquartered in Portland, Maine. CIEE Inc. will use bond proceeds to buy 99 Athens Street and 69-71 A Street, two adjacent buildings in Boston’s […]
Site Readiness Program Opens
Boston – The Baker-Polito Administration announced the opening of a $2.5 million funding round for the Site Readiness Program, that provides grants to municipalities and other entities for purposes including strategic land acquisition, feasibility studies, master planning, environmental permitting and site improvements. Through its first two rounds of grants, the Site Readiness Program has awarded $3.4 million […]
Ribbon Cutting for Energy-Efficient School
Brookline, MA – The town of Brookline hosted a ribbon-cutting celebration for the new Coolidge Corner School, marking the recent opening of the school a significant step towards solving its enrollment growth pressures. The 227,000sf expansion and restoration project was designed by Cambridge-based HMFH Architects and includes full-scale renovation of the school’s historic 1913 building, two […]
Integrated Builders Completes Self Storage
Quincy, MA – Integrated Builders of Rockland announced that it has completed construction on the 125,000sf Quincy Self Storage. The firm collaborated with owner GRE Quincy, LLC and development manager Jumbo Capital Management, LLC. The Integrated Builders project team included Project Manager Dean Kelliher, Assistant Project Manager Barbara Frazier, and Project Superintendent Jeff Seaman, who collaborated with […]
Integrated Builders Selected for Tenant Fit-Out
Newton, MA – Integrated Builders of Rockland has been selected for a 32,000sf tenant fit-out at 60 Wells Avenue in Newton. The construction management firm will render services on behalf of owner Intrum Corporation for tenant CYBERARK. Integrated Builders’ team includes Project Manager Stephen Shinto, Assistant Project Manager Kimberlee Sheehan, and Project Superintendent Michael Gongoleski. Silverman […]
SCI Renovates Assisted Living Facility
Chattanooga, TN – South Coast Improvement Company (SCI), a design-build general contractor headquartered in Marion, Mass., recently won a $1.4 million renovation project for Terrace at Mountain Creek, an independent, assisted living, and memory care facility owned and operated by Discovery Senior Living, and located at 1005 Mountain Creek Road in Chattanooga, Tenn. SCI’s Reading, […]
AIA Recognizes Dietz
Springfield, MA – Dietz & Company Architects recently announced that it has been recognized by AIA New England as a 2018 Emerging Professional Friendly Firm. Firms selected for this honor must “display an outstanding commitment to the development of their Emerging Professional staff.” An Emerging Professional is defined as a student, recent graduate, or architect […]
BETA Group Acquires Nover-Armstrong
Lincoln, RI – New England-based engineering and landscape architecture firm BETA Group, Inc. has acquired Nover-Armstrong Associates, Inc., an environmental services firm based in Carver. Nover-Armstrong’s staff will complement BETA’s existing services while bringing further in-house expertise to the group, including hazardous material building surveys, ecological services, and expert environmental permitting. Under the leadership of […]
Old School Redesigned as Urban Village
Somerville, MA – Kaplan Construction is providing construction management services to Powder House, a new mixed-use development in Somerville. The 91,000sf Powder House decommissioned community school in Teele Square will consist of 48 residential apartments, over 23,000sf of commercial space, and more than 52,000sf of open green space. A community-driven project, Powder House for Somerville […]
Eversource Shines Light on Nonprofit
Newton, MA – When The Second Step began focusing on lighting challenges at its two locations in Newton, they partnered with Eversource to make energy efficiency improvements, saving an estimated $12,000 in annual energy costs. The Second Step, founded in 1992, is a nonprofit that has helped thousands of domestic violence survivors build brighter futures […]
