The Boston Zoning Board of Appeal approved a seven‑story, 96‑room boutique hotel at 393 Cambridge St in Allston; the project will replace an Advance Auto Parts store and pursue Net Zero Carbon standards.

Authority Brands is relocating its headquarters to Cobb County, promising about 390 jobs and a $13 million investment at a new 48,000‑sq‑ft Franchisee Success Center. The move puts the franchisor in the Cobb Galleria area near The Battery Atlanta.

Turner and Consigli have been tapped to build the Kenneth C. Griffin Pavilion at MSK — a roughly $2.3B, 883,000‑sq‑ft inpatient tower with 208 private beds and 12 ORs. Excavation is already underway and the hospital targets a mid‑2030 opening.

Google announced a roughly $15 billion data‑center campus near New Florence, promising jobs, training and a $20M energy fund while reigniting debates over taxes and oversight. Local hearings and lawsuits already shape the aftermath.

Hood County commissioners voted to let Amazon’s Project Spectrum advance after required studies, but residents and legal questions remain over water, power and local authority.

City leaders are looking to historic carriage houses and a new ADU zoning update as a low‑impact way to add small rental units amid population decline.

Tenants at Northlake Mall say they were given 30‑day vacate notices after managers said the property had been sold. Small businesses and event organizers are scrambling ahead of a Wednesday meeting with the owner.

Kengo Kuma’s Mirai Design District has broken ground in Miami after developers closed an $85M construction loan, promising sculptural retail and boutique offices on NE Second Avenue.

Hughes House II broke ground Tuesday in Stop Six, bringing 302 mixed-income units and new amenities to the historic Fort Worth neighborhood.

Chicago’s new HomeGrown grant opens June 8, offering up to $70,000 in down‑payment help for eligible buyers across two neighborhood tiers.

Highland Woods in Warrensville Heights is being marketed for roughly $25 million after the prior owner’s fraud conviction; managers say roof replacements are underway. The sale could bring new ownership — and faster repairs — to long-suffering residents.

A City Council committee advanced a rezoning that would allow 478 single‑family homes on about 112.5 acres along Yellow Water Road, sending the plan to a full council vote next Tuesday.

SAWS and the city abandoned plans to relocate the downtown chilled‑water plant after a feasibility study put relocation costs above $300M. That reversal forces Project Marvel planners to rethink hotel siting and cooling options.