Boston Biotech Office, Filled 18 Months Before Completion, Shows Surging Demand

Switzerland-Based Gene Editing Firm Crispr Therapeutics Agrees to Take New Lab Space Near Seaport District Developers of one of the latest life-sciences office buildings to spring up in and around Boston’s Seaport District have landed a tenant 18 months before the project’s expected finish, reflecting demand in the nation’s largest biotech region.

Harvard Designates Tishman Speyer As Preferred Developer For Initial Phase Of Enterprise Research Campus In Allston

World Renowned Developer Prioritizes Public Realm, Place-Making, Sustainability, Diversity, Affordable Housing in Proposal BOSTON, Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Harvard Allston Land Company (HALC) has designated Tishman Speyer as the preferred developer for the initial phase of Harvard University’s Enterprise Research Campus (ERC) in Allston. Led by President and CEO Rob Speyer, Tishman Speyer is […]

Kite’s Belldegrun Launches Biotech-Focused Real Estate Company, Breakthrough Properties

Arie Belldegrun, founder and former chair, president and chief executive officer ofKite Pharma, has teamed up with real estate developer Tishman Speyer to launch a biotech-focused real estate company, Breakthrough Properties. Kite was acquired by Gilead Sciences in 2017 for $12 billion. Belldegrun’s family company, Bellco Capital, entered the joint venture and has bought its […]