Archive for September 2025

  The zoning plan, which is opposed by several city groups, still needs Mayor Michelle Wu’s signature to go into effect.  Read More

  Facing financial challenges, Simmons, Lesley and other Boston-area schools are increasingly turning to the most valuable asset they own: Real estate.  Read More

  “We will probably lose money on this pilot,” Massport CEO Rich Davey said in the meeting.  Read More

  This year’s Power 50: The Movement Makers are shaking things up and making things happen. Check out this year’s list of powerhouses effecting change in communities across Greater Boston.  Read More

  Downtown Boston’s International Place has signed a 133,000-square-foot lease for the investment firm KKR, a boon to the city’s office market and especially to downtown.  Read More

  After an appeals court judge rejected Treasurer Deborah Goldberg’s effort to keep Shannon O’Brien from being reinstated as chair of the Cannabis Control Commission, Goldberg decided to drop her case.  Read More

  The new venture capital firm will be chaired by MIT professor and serial entrepreneur Bob Langer. The firm has raised $77.5 million.  Read More

  Flagship Pioneering, known for biotech successes like Moderna, is venturing into a new area with its latest spinout that uses AI for consumer product development.  Read More

  A Madison, Wisconsin-based biotech with offices in Cambridge announced an $8 million seed round and a continuing partnership with a global pharmaceutical company.  Read More

  A plan to turn a vacant church in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood into affordable housing secured a $38 million state bond, with an opening for its 55 apartments slated for early 2028.  Read More