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29 Oct Construction Starts at the Upham’s Corner Comfort Station
Click here for the Official Comfort Station Press Release. HBI is pleased to announce construction has at long last begun on the Upham’s Corner Comfort Station! Together with our community partner, The American City Coalition, Historic Boston was designated in 2015 by the City of Boston’s...
29 Jan HBI Welcomes New Real Estate Director Shaurya Batra
HBI is pleased to announce the appointment of Shaurya Batra as Director of Real Estate Development. Shaurya co-established an architecture design practice and a construction business in New Delhi, India, and recently earned a Master of Science Degree in Real Estate Development at the Massachusetts...
29 Jan The Wonderful World of Wojciech Wasilewski
Over the past year of rehabilitation, the Fowler Clark Epstein Farm has benefited from many talented craftspeople, and Wojciech Wasilewski of WW Woodworks is one who merits some attention. General Contractor MJ Mawn hired WW Millworks to restore the Fowler Clark barn windows, make new...
30 Dec It’s Never too Late to Give!
While our city hums with exciting new development, Historic Boston Inc. (HBI) continues its 57-year mission of renewing historic places that make Boston and its neighborhoods unique. Our projects are a great source of pride to their neighborhoods and prove the value of our shared...
28 Dec Federal Tax Bill Saves 20% Historic Rehab Tax Credit with Some Changes
Preservation developers, including Historic Boston Inc. (HBI), are heartened that the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 recently signed into law by President Trump preserves the federal 20% Historic Tax Credit (HTC) with a new provision that it will be claimed over five years....
22 Dec The Inimitable Michael Mawn
The Fowler Clark Epstein Farm has been a beehive of activity this month, with construction on-going both inside and out, as we head toward completion of the project. While David Hurst’s landscaping team has been hurrying to regrade the site and complete walls and pathways...
14 Jul Where’s Fort Kent?
June was a busy month for MJ Mawn and his team at the Fowler Clark Epstein Farm.? Much of the work completed to date is structural, but more visible are the envelope repairs on the barn which are now complete (except for paint). Carpenters John...27 Jun HBI Advisors Gather to Re-Envision the Old Corner Bookstore
HBI?s Council of Advisors spring meeting took place in the tallest building in Downtown Boston yet focused on one of the neighborhoods smallest buildings ? the Old Corner Bookstore. HBI welcomed the group of 45 Advisors and special guests to the 58th floor of the...