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Boston’s Allston Neighbourhood, Boston, Massachusetts
Developer: Allston LabWorks
Global Projects most lively neighbourhoods. The charming village of historic, landmark
Americas buildings, designed in 1904 and being restored by developers Groupe
A new mixed-use life science campus that includes housing and retail Allard, is an unprecedented venture in Latin America’s largest economic
will be a welcome addition to Boston’s expanding lab market. JLL has and cultural capital. The unique destination is home to a 45,000sq m park
secured $585M in financing for the construction of a 580,905sq ft (including the urban requalification project), a 135,000sq m building area,
development in Boston’s Allston neighbourhood. Allston LabWorks, the 56,000sq m six-star hotel complex operated by Rosewood Hotels &
located on 4.27 acres at 250, 280 and 305 Western Avenue, will be Resorts, a 10,000sq m House of Creativity, a 4,000sq m office building,
comprised of a life sciences, retail and multi-housing space. Once the a 28,500sq m retail village featuring 70 exclusive international brands, 34
project is complete, it will feature 534,000sq ft of lab space; 20,000sq restaurants that is capable of serving up to 15,000 meals a day and 2,200
ft of retail space; 35 multi-housing units, 26 per cent of which will be parking spaces. To live in or visit Cidade Matarazzo allows one to revel in
affordable. It will also include a 12,000sq ft public plaza with an additional the serenity of an oasis while enjoying every bit of the glamour of Sao Paulo.
5,000sq ft landscaped open space and 668 garage parking spaces. JLL A project being designed by Chapman Taylor for its client Provalor is
worked on behalf of the borrower, a joint venture between King Street Parque Oeste. While it is still in the design concept stage, it will seemingly
Properties, Brookfield and Mugar Enterprises, to secure the four-year, be an innovative, large-scale mixed-use project in Cali, a beautiful city in
floating-rate loan through an institutional debt fund. The JLL Capital western Colombia near the foothills of the Cauca Valley. Located close
Markets team representing the borrower was led by Managing Director to the university in the city centre, the scheme, which includes a shopping
Greg LaBine and Director Amy Lousararian. centre and offices, is designed and landscaped to merge seamlessly into
With the launch of Rosewood São Paulo earlier this year, Cidade its locality. Responding to the river and the natural, green environment
Matarazzo by developers Groupe Allard is now fully open and is a quiet, that characterises much of the city, the architecture takes advantage of
green refuge in the heart of the Paulista Avenue region, one of São Paulo’s the terraced valley location and draws inspiration from the local, rocky

Parque Oeste, Cali, Colombia
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