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2013 Recap: Building Boston

Jan 09, 2014


Project Approvals
  • 77 projects
  • $9.7 billion
  • 6.7M square feet
  • over 8,200 units of housing

Project Groundbreakings
  • 37 projects
  • $3 billion
  • 6.4M square feet
  • 9100+ construction jobs
  • 3,506 units of housing

A Small Sample of the Projects that Broke Ground


The Viridian at 1282 Boylston St, Fenway
  • $200 million
  • 342 residences, including 38 units of affordable housing
  • 2,700 square foot community center





Brigham Building for the Future, LMA
  • $450 million
  • 380,000 SF of program space
  • 8-floors of lab space
  • 3-floors of integrated outpatient clinical space
  • 1-floor dedicated to advanced imaging capabilities, including some of the world’s most powerful and precise technologies


Ink Block (Phase I), South End
  • $200 million
  • 315 rental housing units, including 41 affordable units across 3 buildings (1INK, 2INK, 3INK)
  • 50,000 square foot Whole Foods grocery store




Boston Conservatory, Fenway
  • $10 million
  • 20,000 sq ft
  • Orchestra rehearsal hall, dance and theater studios, music practice rooms, and other academic support spaces
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