By Adam Silva adsilva@wickedlocal.com An informational meeting to discuss the future of The Hanover Mall will be held Thursday, Aug. 9 from 6:30-8 p.m. in the former JCPenney location inside the mall. The meeting has been rescheduled twice, with a first attempt on April 26 and the most recent attempt on Aug. 9. The latter
By Jules Struck The Patriot Ledger The first enclosed shopping center of its kind on the South Shore has been sold five times since its opening in 1971. Now a company based in Cincinnati proposes to overhaul it as Hanover Crossing. HANOVER — A public forum on plans to convert Hanover Mall from an enclosed
By Ed Baker ebaker@wickedlocal.com Posted Aug 1, 2018 at 2:45 PM Updated Aug 1, 2018 at 2:45 PM Fundraising for paying off Sgt. Michael C. Chesna family’s mortgage by the Stephn Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation is nearing its goal, but there is still more work to be done, according to Trevor Tamsen, assistant manager of media relations for the non-profit group. Efforts to pay
For the past 10 days, the Hanover community has shown an incredible amount of support for the family of Sergeant Michael Chesna, Weymouth PD, and his brother and sister police officers. It would not be possible to find a more welcoming and supportive community. The thoughts, prayers and infinite acts of kindness that were displayed
Hanover Property Overdue for a Makeover By Jay Fitzgerald | Jul 29, 2018 Are we entering phase two of the live-work-play phenomenon sweeping the development industry in Eastern Massachusetts? From the transformation of Burlington’s Northwest Park with its 3rd Ave. outdoor shopping center to the ground-up construction of Somerville’s Assembly Square, the region has seen multiple arrivals of
Hanover, MA Marcus & Millichap completed the sale of Hanover Shopping Plaza, a 26,307 s/f shopping center. The asset sold for $6.25 million. Evan Griffith, first vice president investments, and Tony Pepdjonovic, senior associate, in Marcus & Millichap’s Boston office, had the exclusive listing to market the property on behalf of the seller, a limited liability company
By Mary Whitfill The Patriot Ledger HANOVER — A public forum to discuss the major remodel slated for Hanover Mall has been rescheduled for Thursday, Aug. 9. The meeting was originally scheduled for July 19 but postponed when the funeral services of slain Weymouth Police Sgt. Michael Chesna, a Hanover resident, was scheduled for the
Melody Hahm Senior Writer The term “surban” describes a suburban community that offers the conveniences of urban life. John Burns Real Estate Consulting trademarked the word in 2016. Urban planners have long described a marriage of residential and commercial as “mixed-use” communities. This surban concept, while not novel, has been gaining popularity over the past
By JD Esajian | @JDEsajian Mixed-use developments are a combination of residential and non-residential buildings that are planned and developed within a city, municipality and/or state. These real estate projects can range from a single building to an entire neighborhood, and are typically developed to be responsive to a specific environment. Along with infusing commercial and
Foursquare’s how-to guide for designing the Mall of the Future By: Felix Puetsch and Mike Schoppmann We’ve all heard about the retail apocalypse and the supposed demise of malls. It’s a familiar refrain: chains expanded too fast, and malls, especially in the mid-tier, are overbuilt and dying. E-commerce is eating into brick & mortar shopping.
