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US2 MISSING DIVERSITY, OTHER HIRING TARGETS

Labor activists pose in front of a sign that reads: "US2 and Gilbane: Somerville needs local jobs for local workers. Honor your agreements." Photo by Ryan DiLello.

At the moment, the city council does not receive the monthly reports on hiring targets provided by US2. Instead, Council President Ben Ewen-Campen explained, he and Councilor JT Scott receive briefings after every meeting detailing “how they went,” but no reports are shared.

US2 EXPANDS ITS UNION SQUARE FOOTPRINT

Two new lab buildings being designed on McGrath Highway at Medford Street (Somerville Wire) – US2, the developer currently leading the 17-acre building project in the heart of Union Square, recently purchased another property on the edge of the square, and is proposing to build nearly a million gross square feet of additional lab and […]