Tag: massachusetts
A Changing City: Boston 2030
Boston – In 2019 the Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) Board approved over 10.2 million square feet of new development worth $5.6 billion and 4,974 residential units, including 1,216 income-restricted units, representing over 24 percent of total units. The approved projects will generate over $2 million in new Inclusionary Development Policy (IDP) funds and […]
Wareham Cannabis Facility Completed
Wareham, MA – Acella Construction Corporation announced that construction has been completed on the new T. Bear Inc. cannabis extraction and manufacturing facility in Wareham. T. Bear Inc. (TBI) is a cannabis manufacturing company presently awaiting receipt of its final license from the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission. Construction on the 8,000sf facility, located on the […]
Turner Donates to Horizons for Homeless Children
Boston – Employees from Turner Construction Company’s Boston Business Unit came together for the seventh year to donate 216 pairs of boots and gift cards to help support Horizons for Homeless Children in Dorchester, Jamaica Plain, and Roxbury. The Turner staff participated in the drive from various locations and jobsites, and were ultimately able to […]
Marriott Celebrates Grand Opening
Designed and Built by PROCON Natick, MA – Local officials, business partners and well-wishers attended the Residence Inn by Marriott’s grand opening celebration recently in Natick. PROCON of Manchester, N.H. designed and built the five-story upscale hotel owned by XSS Hotels and National Development. A brief ribbon-cutting ceremony featured XSS Hotels partner, Mark Stebbins, and […]
ABC Massachusetts Recognizes the Best of 2019
Boston – On Nov. 22, some 270 ABC members and guests gathered at the Westin Hotel for the 27th annual Excellence in Construction Awards dinner. The event was emceed by Ben Simmoneau from WCVB NewsCenter 5 and MeTv Boston. Selected companies received either an Eagle Award, representing the pinnacle of achievement, or the Merit Award, […]
Brockton DUA Facility Breaks Ground
Brockton, MA – BOND broke ground recently on a new facility for the Department of Unemployment Assistance (DUA) in Brockton which provides temporary income to Massachusetts workers who are unemployed and looking for a job. BOND will provide preconstruction and construction services for the new 35,000sf, three-story office building. The $29 million project will be […]
Callahan Completes Dual-Branded Hotel
Woburn, MA – Callahan Construction Managers announced the completion of its work on the new dual-branded Hampton Inn & Homewood Suites Hotel which opened in late September 2019. Owned by Concord Madison Woburn, LLC, the hotel was designed by architecture and design firm, Group One, and is managed by Concord Hospitality. […]
NAIOP Mass. Installs 2020 Leadership Team
Needham, MA -NAIOP Massachusetts, the commercial real estate development association, elected a new president and board members, along with a new leadership council. The board includes the principals of many of the region’s leading commercial real estate firms. Leslie Cohen, COO and head of asset management at Samuels & Associates, was elected president of NAIOP […]
Swanson Joins Hancock Associates
Danvers, MA – Hancock Associates announced that Erik Swanson, P.E., recently joined the firm as senior project manager and engineering manager in its Danvers office. He is responsible for managing workflow, providing project QA/QC and technical consistency, maintaining and developing business relationships, and mentoring and recruiting staff. He also brings expertise to the firm in […]
C.E. Floyd Promotes Frye
Bedford, MA – C.E. Floyd Company, a general contractor and construction manager, has promoted Lucy Frye to project manager. Frye has been with C.E. Floyd for six years and has worked on projects at The UMBRELLA, Nashoba Brooks School and Carleton-Willard Village, among others. She is currently managing a series of renovations at athenahealth in […]
