0 Belkin Bolsters Winthrop Square Development Team

Winthrop Square development

Credit: B&T

Jason Krebs might be the catalyst to build one of Boston’s newest office towers at Winthrop Square in the Financial District.

According to Banker&Tradesman, “Former Normandy Real Estate Partners executive Justin Krebs is teaming up with developer Steve Belkin to bolster Belkin’s attempts to build a 740-foot-tall skyscraper in downtown Boston…Belkin’s proposal is expected to be just one of several for the site which contains a four-story, 1,125-space parking garage that was closed in May 2013 due to its deteriorating condition.”

You can read the full B&T article, here.

0 Boutique co-working space opens in Back Bay

More co-working office space is now available in Boston for upstart companies to choose from. Not too sure if you can make a long term lease commitment? Idea Space at 867 Boylston Street is the newest to jump in to this evolving market. Their niche: boutique co-working space.

Co-working space in Boston's Back Bay

Idea Space in Boston

According to coverage on the BBJ, “the 4,500-square-foot space is home to about 25 small companies.” Idea Space owner, Lauren Mearn, notes the impetus for opening the co-working space in Back Bay in the BBJ article:

“people want ‘a cool place to work that wasn’t a coffee shop and that wasn’t home'”

The full article on the Boston Business Journal is available, here.