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NEMA Boston
Alternative names 399 Congress
General information
Status Under construction
Type Residential
Location 399 Congress Street
Boston, Massachusetts
Construction started July 2017
Cost US$200 million
Height
Roof 274 feet (83.5 m)
Technical details
Floor count 22
Design and construction
Architect Stantec and Group One Partners
Developer Crescent Heights
Other information
Number of units 414
Parking 144

NEMA (Boston) (also 399 Congress Street) is a tower currently under construction in the Seaport area of Boston, Massachusetts. The 22-story mixed-use tower is located adjacent to East Service Road, Congress Street and Boston Wharf Road.

The tower will have 414 apartment residences, and approximately 2,550 square feet of ground-floor retail. The tower will rise 274 feet (83.51 m) when complete in Fall 2019. It is designed by Stantec and Group One Partners.

Amenities include a rooftop terrace with outdoor theater and a heated pool; private movie theater; game room; shared co-working space; fitness center; yoga studio; spa treatment rooms; and a resident lounge.

History

Boston-based Madison Properties originally purchased the development site from Boston Edison Co. in 2006 for $5.65 million. The Boston Planning and Development Agency, approved a mixed-use development plan in July 2013. In 2016, Crescent Heights purchased the parcel and the approved plan for 414 apartments for $36 million. A construction permit was filed with the city on July 7, 2017.

Preleasing has begun and the property is expected to be complete in Fall 2019.

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