Archive for January 2020
Packies argue more beer, wine sellers also mean more pot shops
A proposed ballot question that would increase the number of stores selling alcohol could inflate the minimum number of marijuana retail licenses a municipality must give out, an unintended consequence that could sway voters on the initiative. Read More
Read MoreCost to build Worcester Red Sox stadium increases
The construction costs for the Worcester Red Sox stadium, Polar Park, have increased by $9.4 million while other costs associated with the redevelopment of the area have increased more than $20 million than originally anticipated. Read More
Read MoreDana-Farber establishes new research center with $16.5M gift
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute will establish a myeloma initiative with the help of a $16.5 million gift. Read More
Read MoreHealth care analytics company closes $29.5M round led by Cigna Ventures
Burlington-based software company Arcadia.io said it closed a growth equity investment of $29.5 million led by new investor Cigna Ventures, the venture capital arm of health insurer Cigna Corp. Read More
Read MoreThese businesses pay the most property taxes in Boston
The taxable value of one developer’s property in the city crossed $4 billion last year. Read More
Read MoreWith $200M in hand, Cambridge startup sets goal: no blockbuster drugs
Armed with one of the largest-ever Series A rounds, a new Cambridge startup is looking to upend the drug industry’s approach to pricing by creating competitor treatments that are “radically” cheaper. Read More
Read MoreMore apartments proposed near Boston Landing
The project site is on Soldiers Field Road. Read More
Read MoreHere’s how the South Station air-rights tower will impact your commute
Construction on the South Station tower is expected take four and a half years. Here’s how it’s likely to impact commuters who use the major transit hub. Read More
Read More$34M sale of One Dalton penthouse fails to top Boston price record
The Boston price record for a condominium sale is $35 million for the 13,000-square-foot grand penthouse at Millennium Tower in downtown. Read More
Read MoreUMass seeks new ‘front door’ for Boston campus
The university system’s building authority has issued a request for information for 10 acres of land in Columbia Point. Read More
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