The BPDA will soon consider the first application under a program aimed at converting vacant office space into residential use: 15 housing units above a downtown restaurant and shoe repair shop.

Conversion of downtown Boston offices into 95 apartments wins city approval The project is the second of its kind to receive backing from the BPDA so far. By Christopher Gavin.

The city of Boston, for instance, is about 2,900 units below its cap, more than all the apartments in Charlestown’s Bunker Hill and South Boston’s Mary Ellen McCormack complexes, two of the ...

Tent City Apartments will not be sold, according to its property management company and the mayor’s office — but residents say more questions remain unanswered. Peabody Properties, the ...

An apartment complex in Mattapan with more than 300 units will be permanently affordable and rent-controlled after tenants successfully fought rent hikes, leading to the property's sale.

The Boston area will see fewer rental units built in the coming five years than it has in the last five, according to an estimate based on apartment construction data. Boston Business Journal ...