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An April court order said developers of a 204-unit apartment project in Hyde Park were entitled to an “expeditious” review ...
Kairos Shen taught the class on city-making. Quite literally, Boston’s once-and-future chief planner taught a semester-long course on real estate development during his years as a professor at ...
Kairos Shen walks with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu after her speech to the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday morning. During that speech, Wu introduced Shen as her new chief of planning.
Critics of a proposed Boston zoning plan are fuming over new regulations that they say will “Manhattanize” the city’s ...
The city argues the new regulations will follow state shadow laws and bring more affordable housing to the downtown corridor.
Kairos Shen at the boston Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Breakfast. "[Developers] feel a level of comfort with the familiarity of someone they worked with before," Nixon Peabody partner ...
MIT’s Kairos Shen named to lead Boston planning Greg also reports that Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has appointed Kairos Shen , a longtime top planning official for the city under former Mayor Tom ...
“The city has reviewed the Kraft Group’s initial offer of $750,000 in mitigation and finds it unacceptable as a starting point for discussion,” Kairos Shen, Boston’s chief of planning ...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has named a new chief of planning following Arthur Jemison's departure.. The mayor appointed Kairos Shen, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor who previously ...
Kairos Shen, Boston's planning chief, said institutions other than colleges are interested in office-to-residential conversions to house their employees. The city is “actively working” to help ...
“The city has reviewed the Kraft Group’s initial offer of $750,000 in mitigation and finds it unacceptable as a starting point for discussion,” Kairos Shen, Boston’s chief of planning ...