DOWNTOWN—Beer geek Josh Beckett collected a tidy sum in selling his 3-BR at the Ritz-Carlton for $2,790,000. The former Red Sox pitcher paid $2,690,000 in 2007 for the 2,667-square-foot spread with Charles views out of floor-to-ceiling windows. [Biz Journal/Globe]
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DOWNTOWN—You might notice something different at Tremont and Park streets: "This fall the Friends of the Public Garden will will begin the final phase of the Brewer Fountain Plaza renovation. The $850,000 project will include 'restoring the historic fence along Tremont Street and distinguishing the Common as parkland once again,' according to the Friends' website." [Patch]
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