Harvard to halt construction in Allston
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December 11, 2009 by Elad Bushari · Leave a Comment
Harvard University President Drew Faust announced Thursday a plan to “pause” construction of the school’s Allston Science Complex, starting this spring. The timeline for the delay will correspond with the completion of the project’s first phase, Faust stated in a letter to the university.
“The altered financial landscape of the university, and of the wider world, [...]
Foreclosure Sale at The Regatta Riverview Residences
October 18, 2009 by Elad Bushari · Leave a Comment
GREAT FORECLOSURE DEAL AT THE REGATTA RIVERVIEW RESIDINCES. This 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, corner unit with North Point views is now available for purchase. The condo has a great layout with master bedrooms and master bathroom, washer and dryer hook-up in the unit, wall to wall carpet and granite counter-top.
This property is in over all [...]
Avon Hill Place Offers a Great Harvard Square Home
October 9, 2009 by Elad Bushari · Leave a Comment
Avon Hill historic district is one of the best neighborhoods to live in Cambridge. Avon Hill contains approximately 220 homes and is bounded by Linnaean St, Raymond Street, Upland Road and Mass Ave. Avon Hill is one of the prime locations to live in Harvard Square.
This is a rare opportunity to own a great, completely [...]
Google’s grist for the Cambridge rumor mill
September 17, 2009 by Elad Bushari · 1 Comment
Rumor hath it that Internet search monolith Google Inc. is weighing the acquisition of Cambridge-based Brightcove Inc. According to a report on the Boston Business Journal Web site, Google is reportedly considering paying between $500 million and $700 million for the Internet TV service.
Mark Glaser, the executive editor of PBS MediaShift and Idea Lab reported [...]
Harvard woes lead to clawbacks
September 11, 2009 by Elad Bushari · Leave a Comment
Harvard University is making significant changes following an $11 billion, or 27 percent, decline in its endowment, the Boston Globe reports.
Among those the paper cited, citing a Harvard Management Co. report: Some fund managers are being forced to return bonuses they were awarded following stellar performance in prior years.
Cambridge firm lands $20 million
August 29, 2009 by Elad Bushari · Leave a Comment
CAMBRIDGE – iWalk Inc. has received $20 million of a $21 million Series B round to fund development of a self-contained robotic prosthetic ankle, the company has confirmed.
The funding comes from Cambridge, Mass.-based General Catalyst Partners and New York-based WFD Ventures LLC, according to regulatory documents posted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission this [...]
Forbes Magazine: Cambridge, MA Number 2 Best Places To Begin A Career
July 24, 2009 by Elad Bushari · Leave a Comment
First-time job seekers would be wise to consider San Jose, Calif., Cambridge, Mass., and Houston, Texas, among the nation’s best places to begin a career. These metros are home to America’s strongest big and small companies, and attract the country’s most talented professionals, based on Forbes Magazine’s analysis.
The Cambridge metro is much larger than you [...]
Cambridge Canal Walkway Opens
July 9, 2009 by Elad Bushari · Leave a Comment
The 630-foot long Broad Canal Walkway, which runs along the edge of the Broad Canal, has opened, according to Twining Properties and Mirant Kendall.
The walkway, which once extended far into Kendall Square linking factories to the Charles River and the Boston Harbor, sits on piles above the water.
The Broad Canal Walkway starts at the Mirant [...]
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 [...]