Just sticking that in here since this thread hasn’t been updated in a while.
This development is in project purgatory together with a number of other proposals in the city.
They may wait for more favorable borrowing conditions and/or construction costs...
JetBlue swapped the Embraer 190 planes with 100 seats to A320s with 162 seats last year, so that may have something to do with the increased capacity at OHR.
This project is nearing completion. Ground floor gym, leasing office, lobby are all done, and apartments look close to ready.
There is a sizable “resort-style” swimming pool in the enclosed courtyard, maybe I’ll be able to get in once it’s fully opened.
The future looks bleak for this interesting building on 27 Chandler Street:
https://patch.com/massachusetts/worcester/historic-downtown-worcester-building-set-demolition
June 2022:
Today:
Another extension requested for Fairway Beef project
https://www.wbjournal.com/article/project-at-former-fairway-beef-site-the-latest-worcester-housing-development-facing-delays
Two more projects likely dead:
https://archboston.com/community/threads/5-salem-square-worcester.6782/
https://archboston.com/community/threads/1-city-square-worcester.6783/...