Posts by ericg
Despite Wu’s office conversion tax break, hurdles remain to creating housing
Developers and landlords say that tough financing difficulties and tight deadlines may keep many property owners on the sidelines. Read More
Read MoreFor biotech entrepreneur Greg Verdine, opportunity just kept knocking
Verdine is known through his work at Harvard, as well as for companies like Warp Drive Bio, Wave Life Sciences, FogPharma and now LifeMine Therapeutics. But the way he tells his life story, opportunities simply arrived at his doorstep. Read More
Read MoreEast Boston has your attention. Now can it keep its character?
A TikTok-famous taco shop, a few mixed-use triple deckers and a 39,000 square-foot commercial development. Can East Boston keep its popularity and hold onto its personality? Read More
Read MoreClass-action lawsuits could trigger deep cuts in homebuying industry, new analysis finds
Deep cuts to commissions and the ranks of agents are among the potential consequences of the high-stakes lawsuits targeting residential real estate heavyweights. Here’s what buyers, sellers and brokers need to know. Read More
Read MoreCannabis delivery companies say regulatory changes are key to ‘a successful industry,’
Cannabis delivery business owners want the Cannabis Control Commission to focus on a slate of regulations they have long been seeking to change. Read More
Read MoreLocal cybersecurity companies see staff members called into military duty in Israel
Both Boston-based Rapid7 and Newton-based CyberArk, which have presence in Israel, said they put plans in place to ensure business operations while staff members are called to serve into the military forces. Read More
Read MoreCambridgeSeven’s work is on display at Boston, New York exhibitions
CambridgeSeven has decades-old work on display in both Boston and New York, showcasing its work for the MBTA and on the environment and ecology. Read More
Read MoreEditorial: Bulfinch Triangle is ripe for zoning changes
The area just south of North Station known for small retail and restaurants on the ground floor, and outdated office space above, could be put to much better use — including for housing. Read More
Read MoreBiogen cuts 113 workers after buying Texas rare disease firm
The Cambridge drugmaker just bought Reata for $7.2 billion in order to acquire a drug called Skyclarys, a treatment for Friedreich’s ataxia. Read More
Read MoreMass. banker Julieann Thurlow starts year-long term as ABA chair
The American Bankers Association officially has a new chair, and she comes from the Massachusetts banking ranks. Read More
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