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April is our annual focus on the Senior/Assisted Living and Multi-Residential sectors. A few of the stories in this issue highlight affordable developments all over New England. [...]


Salem, MA – Connolly Brothers, Inc. announced it recently celebrated the steel topping off of a new manufacturing and office headquarters for Tropical Products Inc. [...]


Boston – Longwood Place, a new mixed-use development master plan designed by Sasaki and directed by Skanska USA Commercial Development, was approved by the Boston Zoning Commission. [...]

MEP

Worcester, MA – Altieri Sebor Wieber, LLC (Altieri) announced it provided comprehensive MEPF engineering design services for the Prior Performing Arts Center at the College of the Holy Cross. [...]


Boston – Fuss & O’Neill has welcomed two new project managers, Joseph Saint Germain, PE, and George Baberkov, to its Boston Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) team. [...]

Contributor
by Frederick E. Hedberg and William A. Stoll

After a public hearing held on March 6, House Bill No. 6826, An Act Concerning Liability for False and Fraudulent Claims was voted out of committee by a wide margin, and then added to the House Calendar on March 28. [...]

Life Science

Boston – Portal Innovations announced it will be expanding its operations to South Boston in April. The company will be launching its initial lab and office space in the Southline Boston building. [...]

Education

East Hartford, CT – Construction Solutions Group (CSG) was unanimously selected by the School Building Committee (SBC) for a $3.7 million contract. [...]


Winooski, VT – On April 4, representatives from the Winooski School District and the community joined together for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the $57.8 million Winooski Capital Project completion [...]

Corporate

Boston – Margulies Perruzzi (MP) announced it has completed the renovation of 31,000sf. The renovation project transformed the 34th floor at One Beacon Street into a space with 360-degree views of Boston. [...]


Boston – Spaceworks Architectural Interiors, a glazing subcontractor located in Downtown Boston, announced it is now doing business as Arch Street Glass.The change comes as the company celebrates its 10th anniversary and experiences landmark growth. [...]

Multi-Residential

Holyoke, MA – MassDevelopment has issued an $8,511,570 tax-exempt bond on behalf of Voces de Esperanza, LLC, an affiliate of Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. (VOC). [...]

Senior/Assisted Living
By Andrew Salmon

The American population is aging, with the 65+ population growing by over a third (34.2%) from 2010 to 2019. We recognize that this growing demographic benefits from a continuum of care. [...]

J.E.D.I

New York – Living Cities recently announced a $3.2 million grant investment across six cities to help close racial gaps in income and wealth. Albuquerque, N.M.; Austin, Texas; Memphis, Tenn.; Minneapolis, Minn.; Saint Paul, Minn.; and Rochester, N.Y.[...]


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Awards

Manchester, NH – PROCON announced that its design-build project, the Tufts University Joyce Cummings Center, has earned the company a national Excellence in Construction (EIC) Eagle Award and National Design-Build Award. [...]


Boston – Suffolk Technologies has been named the number one most active construction tech VC investor, outpacing 15 of its competitors in the latest market research.Topping the AGC list of active investors between 2018 and 2022, Suffolk is credited with 21 investments.[...]


East Hartford, CT – The Construction Institute of East Hartford, Conn. recently announced its 2023 Champions of Change awardees. Each year, the Construction Institute honors one woman and one man within the AEC/O industry. [...]

People

Lincoln, RI – Pare Corporation announced that Senior Vice President Kenneth DeCosta, P.E. was awarded the 2023 Humanitarian Award by the Providence Engineering Society. [...]

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