BLDUP
Update
10/13/19
Below are BLDUP's most active* Boston-area new construction multifamily buildings as of September 2019. All of these buildings are either approved, under construction or recently completed. Each building contains either apartments or condominiums; a number of buildings are mixed-use and contain retail space.
*Most active based on page traffic
1. The Hub on Causeway
Projected Opening: Phase One Now OpenThe Hub on Causeway is a 1.87 million square foot mixed-use development featuring three towers with retail, office, hotel, and residential uses. The Hub on Causeway will be constructed in three phases. Completion of Phase One of The Hub on Causeway is expected in late 2018. Phase Two will consist of a 38-story residential tower with approximately 440 units and a 10-story citizenM hotel tower with approximately 260 rooms. Phase Three will consist of a 21-story office tower totaling approximately 525,000 square feet. Learn more >>>
2. Raffles Boston Back Bay Hotel and Residences
Projected Opening: TBD
Raffles Boston is an upcoming 33-story tower in Copley Square that will feature 146 luxurious condominium residences atop 154 hotel rooms, expansion space for the adjacent University Club and ground-floor restaurant space. Amenities at Raffles Boston will include lounges, conference/ballroom areas and a pool/fitness center available to both building residents and guests. Parking will be provided at area garages. Learn more >>>
3. Bulfinch Crossing
Projected Opening: Fall 2020Bulfinch Crossing is a 2.9-million-square-foot multi-phased development project that will replace the existing above-grade concrete Government Center Garage with six mixed-use buildings, a pedestrian-friendly streetscape and a public plaza on two appropriately-scaled urban blocks spread across approximately 4.8 acres. The West Parcel will include a 45-story, 480-foot-tall luxury residential apartment building at 100 Sudbury Street, which will be the first structure built. The Phase I tower will feature 368 apartments and 55 condominiums for a total of 423 residences. Learn more >>>
Projected Opening: Early 2020Fenway Center is a $600 million, 1.1-million-square-foot mixed-use air rights development project in Kenmore Square that will consist of five new buildings, including a 27-story tower, above the Massachusetts Turnpike and on existing surface parking lots. A total of approximately 550 residential units, 160,000 square feet of office space and over 50,000 square feet of retail will be built at Fenway Center, in addition to over 30,000 square feet of park and green space. A seven-story parking garage at Fenway Center will include 1,290 parking spaces. As part of the project, the Yawkey MBTA commuter rail station was recently overhauled, and new public access roads were constructed throughout the existing parking lots. Learn more >>>
5. The Freeport
Projected Opening: TBD
The Freeport is an approved six-story mixed-use LEED Silver-certifiable building located steps to the Broadway rapid transit station. The Freeport will feature 114 condo units, including 20 studios, 73 one-bedrooms, and 21 two-bedroom condos. 20 units will be designated affordable. Approximately 6,590 square feet of retail space will be located across the building’s first two levels. Resident amenities will include a communal rooftop deck with sweeping Boston skyline and harbor views. A sun-bathed landscaped public courtyard will be located on-site fronting B Street. Learn More >>>
6. MIT Kendall Square Initiative
Projected Opening: 2021
MIT’s Kendall Square Initiative is a $1.2 Billion transformative project made of six new buildings under construction in Kendall Square. The project includes approximately 888,000 square feet of office space, 115,000 square feet of retail, 450 graduate student housing units, 290 housing units and over 1.8 acres of open space. Learn More >>>
Projected Opening: TBD
7INK by Ollie is an upcoming 14-story residential building containing 180 shared suites and micro-studios. Developed by National Development and co-living and micro-housing specialist Ollie, 7INK by Ollie would be Boston’s first major co-living development, emphasizing communal living. The building would provide a full range of services, unique community engagements and extraordinary shared amenity spaces. Learn More >>>
8. The Quinn
Projected Opening: 2021
The Quinn is an upcoming 14-story, 356,500 square foot mixed-use building that will contain approximately 273 residential units, including 172 rental apartments and 101 ownership condominiums, and approximately 8,500 square feet of ground-floor retail. Resident amenities at The Quinn will include upper-level roof decks with outdoor social space and plantings. 55 residences at 370-380 Harrison Avenue will be designated affordable, including 52 apartments and three condominiums. Learn More >>>
Projected Opening: 2022Winthrop Center is a 53-story, 691-foot-tall tower that would replace a decrepit City-owned parking garage located in Winthrop Square in the heart of Downtown Boston. Across the $1.3 billion, 1.592-million-square-foot tower’s top 26 floors would be approximately 500 condominium residences, with approximately 750,000 square feet of commercial office space across 20 floors below. As part of the proposed project, 115,000 square feet of new affordable housing would be created, most likely in Boston’s Chinatown in collaboration with the Asian Community Development Corporation. Millennium would pay the City of Boston $166 million in order to acquire and develop the garage site. Learn more >>>
10. Parcel K
Projected Opening: 2020
Parcel K is an upcoming mixed-use development project totaling approximately 500,000 square feet. The Parcel K project will include a 12-story residential building containing 304 rental apartment residences and a 12-story Hyatt Place hotel with 294 rooms. The apartment building will feature a rooftop pool, clubroom, and terrace, and the hotel building will feature a rooftop fitness room and pool. The buildings will also contain approximately 14,400 square feet of office space and approximately 18,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space. Learn More >>>
