Boston Construction News: ‘Transformative’ 6 million-square-foot project pitched for Bayside, adjacent site

Boston-based Accordia Partners has plans to build a 5.9-million-square-foot mixed-use development, including housing, office, lab and retail and restaurant space, at the Bayside Expo Center site and Santander Bank offices at 2 Morrissey Blvd. in Dorchester, according to a letter of intent filed Thursday with the Boston Planning and Development Agency.

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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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Product Spotlight: Hard Hats & Masks

Personal protective equipment refers to protective clothing, helmets, goggles, or other garments or equipment designed to protect the wearer's body from injury or infection. The hazards addressed by protective equipment include physical, electrical, heat, chemicals, biohazards, and airborne particulate matter.

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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: Construction of Cambria Hotel on Canal Street could begin next year

Construction of a 15-story, 90-room Cambria Hotel at 104 Canal St., at Valenti Way, should finally begin next year, five years after the city awarded a building permit, a lawyer for the property owner told the Zoning Board of Appeal today.

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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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