https://www.masslive.com/centralmass/2026/04/developers-of-worcester-housing-projects-file-for-bankruptcy.html
The properties that were foreclosed are as follows:
119 Chandler St.
125 Chandler St.
127 Chandler St.
111-113 Austin St.
40-42 Hooper St.
114 Austin St.
60 Wall St.
221 Chandler St...
This appears to be moving forward albeit slightly scaled back from 491 to 448 units.
https://www.masslive.com/centralmass/2026/04/massive-worcester-development-project-shrinks-with-latest-plan.html
These visuals are from last August so most likely subject to change...
Looking closer at this now, it’s actually a much bigger area that the original Reactory proposal. Looks like it would even cut into a chunk of Green Hill Park.
It has gotten quiet on Reactory Drive. No drug component manufacturing, no construction of fancy Life Sciences buildings. WuXi is sitting idle.
Now the city wants to rezone the area to General Business and Residential:
Demolition of Sprinkler and Primetals factories:
https://www.reddit.com/r/massachusetts/s/aCbHxyBD9y
https://www.reddit.com/r/massachusetts/s/vxFHvkAnGP