New Signage Coming to Whitford Street

Whitford Street in West Roxbury has long been a dangerous place for children to play. That’s because motorists routinely speed and practice reckless habits while driving along the two and a half mile stretch of road.
However, that will all hopefully change very soon.
With the help of Roslindale City Councilor Rob Consalvo, E5 Boston Police Captain [...]

Plans Call for Offices atop Landmark Garage

The area around Fenway Park has been booming lately. New restaurants, shops, and other significant developments are popping up all around the area. This trend continues, as The Abbey Group (a Boston-based developer) is proposing the construction of as many as seven additional stories atop the Landmark Center’s garage.
The plan calls for 270,000 square feet [...]

Labor Union to Expand, Renovate Dorchester Ave. Facility

Currently, 17,000 square feet is not nearly sufficient for the New England Regional Council of Carpenters to efficiently conduct training programs. That’s why the labor union has proposed renovating the old Boston Archdiocese laundry facility into a brand new facility that will provide them with all the space that they need.
Located in Brighton, the building [...]

Taligen Therapeutics Plans Move to Cambridge

Denver based Taligen Therapeutics Inc. has announced today that they have plans to move their headquarters from Colorado to Cambridge. Additionally, Abbie Celniker Ph.D, a local executive from the company Novartis AG, has been named the new executive officer of the company.
The plan for the company is to continue to operate its drug-discovery research in [...]

Coltsville Pushes Towards Historic Status

While Hartford officials may have jumped the gun yesterday, Tuesday was still an exciting day for the City of Hartford, as the National Park Advisory Board voted in favor of designating Coltsville a National Historic Landmark.
Around midday yesterday, press releases from Hartford and Connecticut officials stated that Coltsville had indeed been designated a Historic Landmark, [...]