The Davis Square hotel would likely be a boutique hotel with about 100 rooms, according to the Boston Herald.
Correction: This article previously said one of the development partners was Denver's Sage Hospitality. In fact, it is Sage Management Corporation, with offices in Brookline. The correction has been made below. ORIGINAL ARTICLE Five development groups have put in bids to build a hotel in Davis Square, according to the Boston Herald. Proposals were due Feb. 4, and the Herald reports the following groups submitted proposals to the city: The Herald said the Somerville Board of Aldermen could vote on a hotel developer at the end of June. The hotel would be built at the site of the Herbert and Day streets parking lot, where the Davis Square Farmers Market takes place. Davis Square Alderman: Possible Hotel Would Be a 'Boutique' One City Seeks …
The city will request proposals from developers to convert the parking lot at Day and Herbert streets into a hotel.
The Somerville Board of Aldermen Thursday approved a measure that would seek to develop a hotel in Davis Square. Under the measure, the city would issue a request for proposals from potential developers to build a hotel on the current site of the parking lot at Day and Herbert streets. In addition to parking, that parcel is currently also used in spring, summer and fall for the Davis Square Farmers Market. According to the Board of Aldermen proceedings, the city tried a few years ago to entice hotel developers to the area. The parking lot, along with two other parcels, were included in that proposal, but with the downturn in the economy there wasn't interest from developers. Now the city is trying to take advantage of an improving real …
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5:35 pm on Tuesday, February 12, 2013
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