0 Report: Search for new Boston Globe HQ Down to Fenway, Charlestown

Landmark Center office space in Fenway

Credit: BBJ

The Boston Globe is narrowing its search for its new home. Reports on the BBJ name Fenway and Charlestown as potential destinations for Globe’s new HQ.

The Boston Business Journal states, “local real estate sources have confirmed that two of the newspaper company’s possible destinations are in Charlestown, while the third site under consideration is the Fenway, just a stone’s throw from another prominent asset owned by Henry, the Boston Red Sox. The article also notes, “The Landmark Center in Boston’s Fenway neighborhood will have approximately 360,000 square feet of available space following the departure of Blue Cross/Blue Shield.”

You can real the BBJ article, here.

0 Boston Office Market Growing in 2014

Boston office market continues to see strong demand for space. The BBJ offers a breakdown by market:

“The Back Bay remains the highest priced submarket at $53.65 per square foot, but not much has changed from a year ago, when average rents were $53.35. Rents in the Seaport were flat at $38.46 per square foot. Charlestown rents dropped to $22.43, the lowest rate in the city, down from $23.10 a year ago, and Fenway rents were flat at $32.95 per square foot.”

Boston at sunset

Credit: Boston Business Journal