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Real Estate & Housing

Neighbors Question Oversight of Housing Project

July 31, 2026
A new public hearing is underway for a two-family housing project on Chestnut Street across from Pequossette Park, where construction has deviated far enough from permitted plans that the Planning Board requested a second review of the project. It’s a situation that…

Moulton Bids for Senate Seat, Calling for ‘Generational Change’

July 25, 2026
Rep. Seth Moulton is challenging longtime Sen. Ed Markey for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senator representing Massachusetts, calling for “generational change.” In an interview with five Greater Boston nonprofit papers, Moulton made his case, outlining his views on affordability, health care,…

State Awards $500,000 for Sherman Gardens Redevelopment

January 16, 2026
Redevelopment plans for Sherman Gardens took a step forward this month with the receipt of $500,000 in MBTA Communities Catalyst Funding from the state’s Office of Housing and Livable Communities. “For decades, Sherman Gardens has provided a home for Belmont’s seniors and…
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Boston-Based Real Estate Agency Acquires Hill Estates

June 29, 2025
Hill Estates, one of the town’s largest residential complexes, has been acquired by The Hamilton Company, a Boston-based property management and development firm. The $175 million acquisition closed June 18 with the property’s longtime owners, the DiGiovanni family of Belmont, according to…
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