Boston Construction News: South Boston’s seven-building Washington Village could start construction this summer

Construction on the multi-building Washington Village project near the Red Line’s Andrew Square stop in the Dorchester-South Boston borderlands could start by this summer, according to a recent presentation from the development team.

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OCTOBER 17, 2019 - BOSTON, MA: A tower proposed to be built over South Station by Hines, a Houston based development company. Rendering courtesy of Hines

Boston Construction News: South Station tower construction details, traffic impacts subject of forum

A skyscraper decades in the making is finally poised to rise over South Station and commuters who regularly travel through Boston’s second-busiest transportation hub will face a variety of impacts.

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Boston Construction News: Proposed construction could add 600,000 square feet to BMC, frustration to some residents

The busiest trauma center in the region is announcing a major expansion could be on the horizon to keep up with demand. Boston Medical Center revealed it could add as much as 600,000 square feet of construction over the next decade.

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Massachusetts Construction News: Amazon promises 235 jobs, $5.6M in construction for Holyoke distribution center

HOLYOKE — Amazon has already begun $5.6 million in renovation work for its new distribution center at 161 Lower Westfield Road, and has told the local career center it is looking for a venue to host a hiring fair and fill 235 jobs.

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Boston Construction News: $1B Boston hospital expansion will include disaster, flood protection

The airport handled 40.9 million passengers in 2018, according to Massport, placing the airport ahead of legacy airline hubs like Philadelphia International Airport and Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. While those airports are dominated by one large airline, Boston hosts smaller "focus city" operations like JetBlue and Delta Air Lines.

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Boston Construction News: After Busiest Year Ever, Logan Airport Plans Expansion

The airport handled 40.9 million passengers in 2018, according to Massport, placing the airport ahead of legacy airline hubs like Philadelphia International Airport and Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. While those airports are dominated by one large airline, Boston hosts smaller "focus city" operations like JetBlue and Delta Air Lines.

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