Cambridge’s annual dance party ‘biggest ever’

June 29, 2009 by Elad Bushari · Leave a Comment 

Cambridge — By the end of this year’s annual dance party in Cambridge, people moving their feet in the streets just didn’t want to leave.
“This was definitely by far our biggest and best dance party ever,” said city spokesperson Ini Tomeu.
Last Friday night, from 7 to 11 p.m., close to 2,000 people gathered in the [...]

EMC beefs up presence with Cambridge lab

June 24, 2009 by Elad Bushari · Leave a Comment 

EMC Corp. is beefing up its presence in Massachusetts with a new research facility and sponsorship of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab in an effort to better link itself with university research and start-ups.
The storage and information management giant (NYSE: EMC) said Wednesday the Media Lab sponsorship is one of several initiatives coordinated [...]

Cambridge Arts Center Receives $400K Grant

June 19, 2009 by Elad Bushari · Leave a Comment 

The Agassiz Baldwin Community (ABC), a nonprofit corporation providing arts-related community programs throughout Cambridge, recently received a $400,000 Massachusetts Cultural Facilities grant for the construction of the Maud Morgan Visual Arts Center adjacent to its headquarters at 20 Sacramento St. in Cambridge.
This is the largest sum awarded by the Massachusetts Cultural Facilities Fund for arts-related [...]

8 Museum Way PH 2408 Cambridge

June 9, 2009 by Elad Bushari · Leave a Comment 

TWO MONTHS FREE!!! Live big at the Regatta Riverview Residences, a full service building (amenities: concierge, valet, gym, pool, screening room, party room, business center). Steps from Beacon Hill and the Back Bay. Amazing river views, the Back Bay skyline and sunset over Cambridge. Specious living space, lots of windows, sky-light and privacy. Garage parking [...]

10 Museum Way Unit 2225 Cambridge

June 9, 2009 by Elad Bushari · Leave a Comment 

Enjoy amazing sunset views from the 22nd floor of the Regatta Riverview Residences. This spacious luxury condo offers an open kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The home also features a walk-in closet, soothing master bathroom and 80 sq. ft. balcony overlooking a new park. Amenities include 24-hour concierge, garage parking, fitness center, [...]

As Rates Rise, Fed Holds Steady

June 7, 2009 by Elad Bushari · Leave a Comment 

Yields on U.S. Treasury bonds rose in March and April and yields on mortgage-backed securities continue to increase, pushing 30-year fixed home loans up to 5.44 percent—the highest rate for mortgages since early February.
The Federal Reserve is buying Treasury’s and mortgage-backed securities (MBS) in an attempt to keep borrowing costs low and to provide the [...]

Pending Home Sales Climb Again

June 3, 2009 by Elad Bushari · Leave a Comment 

The Pending Home Sales Index — a forward-looking indicator based on contracts signed — rose 6.7 in April from March, and was up 3.2 percent from April 2008, NAR announced today. It is the third consecutive month that pending sales showed gains, which NAR attributes to record low mortgage interest rates and lower home prices.
The [...]