Posts by ericg
New Hull development gives nod to former Paragon Park
More than four decades after the Paragon Park amusement park closed in Hull, a new development on part of the site will give a nod to the old use by adopting the Paragon name. Read More
Read MoreNY project management firm acquires Boston construction consultancy
The Boston construction consulting firm has been involved in a new headquarters building for Moderna in Cambridge and a building for Boston University’s School of Fine Arts. Read More
Read MoreThe Playbook: A new factor is driving a wedge between job candidates, managers
In this edition of The Playbook, we take a look at a critical new performance metric drawing managers’ attention, the next wave of high-paying jobs and more. Read More
Read MoreHousing proposed for downtown Watertown under new zoning
The proposed residential building in Watertown would add 153 units to the city’s downtown thanks to new zoning put into place last year. Read More
Read MoreWant to buy a garage in Cambridge? It’ll cost you more than anywhere else in the U.S.
A typical Cambridge house goes for $2.2 million. But with a garage? Add $1.3 million, on average, the highest in the country. Read More
Read MoreState’s refusal to disclose company tax incentives denies public accountability
The Department of Revenue’s refusal to disclose certain tax incentive information marks a departure from past practices, leaving journalists and citizens searching for answers about how taxpayer money is being used. Read More
Read MoreUKG launches venture fund aimed at startups using AI to support frontline workers
The staffing software company, headquartered in Lowell and Florida, is launching its strategic investment arm. Read More
Read MoreAllston apartment tower gets zoning approval, adding 316 units to changing neighborhood
A planned 16-story, 316-unit apartment tower in Allston has received Boston Zoning Board of Appeals approval. Read More
Read MoreViewpoint: A missed opportunity to stand with Boston’s Latino voters
Despite Latino candidates receiving strong voter support in Boston’s preliminary election, two major newspapers excluded them from City Council endorsements, raising questions about representation in local media. Read More
Read MoreThe National Observer: How immigration changes are impacting employment
Tighter federal immigration policy is creating friction for economic growth in select industries and regions of the country — while economic analysts offer cautionary notes in their assessment of various indices. Read More
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