Green Line Extension Costs; Back Bay Building Sale; More!

[A simulation of the future extension]
SOMERVILLE—There have also been hundreds of "utility conflicts" along the planned route: "The anticipated cost of the roughly 4.5-mile Green Line Extension has increased from $1.4 billion to nearly $2 billion with an anticipation that federal dollars will pay for half the construction." [B + T]
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BACK BAY—The four-story commercial building at 275 Newbury Street may be turning single-family: "Joyce Hampers, the operator of a pair of spas in Boston's Back Bay, has sold one of her Newbury Street properties for $12.5 million." [Biz Journal]

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EASTERN MASS.—The deliberations over the region's looming casino-resort license are being live-streamed. [Mass. Gaming]