0 Seaport Traffic Gets Reprieve

Seaport shuttle

Credit: BBJ

The Seaport traffic in anything but innovative. The combination of buses and potential water shuttles could offer a long-awaited reprieve.

A BBJ article notes the MCCA “received a boost over the summer when two Fallon Co. buildings — 100 Northern Ave., the new home of law firm Goodwin, and One Marina Park Drive — signed on to the service. Vertex’s (Nasdaq: VRTX) arrival adds not just hundreds more commuters, but another route: Shuttles now service riders at South Station, bringing them to and from Vertex’s 50 Northern Ave. headquarters, in addition to North Station…In the coming weeks, the agency will begin studying the potential for a water ferry service from Lovejoy Wharf, located near North Station, to the Seaport waterfront.

Additional information is available on the Boston Business Journal’s website.

0 A Look Inside the MassChallenge Workspace (video)

What does today’s innovative office space look like?  Well MassChallenge has moved into their new offices in Jamestown’s building at 21 Drydock in the Seaport area of Boston.  Have a look at cool creative space designed to allows today’s innovators creates tomorrow’s new technology.

 

 

The Boston Business Journal describes the accelerator’s move, “Boston-based startup accelerator MassChallenge has officially moved from One Marina Park Drive to 21 Drydock Avenue, in the Innovation and Design Building. Over 100 startups will work in the new place from June 23, kicking off the fifth MassChallenge accelerator program.”

0 Battery Ventures Moving to Boston’s Seaport District

Seaport Office BuildingThe word is the Seaport office market is very tight, but not too tight for Battery Ventures.  Companies continue to migrate into the city to capitalize on a vibrant workforce.  Younger employees seem to want to be located within the city so they can take advantage of the many new residential communities and expanding list of restaurants.

According to the Boston Business Journal, Batter Ventures “is negotiating a lease at One Marina Park Drive, a building owned by The Fallon Co. that also houses the MassChallenge startup accelerator. The firm expects to move into the building in late 2013.”

For more information, continue reading the BBJ’s coverage, here.

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