"Investors to relaunch NorthPoint project" by Casey Ross Globe Staff / October 6, 2011
A new team of investors is set to resume construction of the massive NorthPoint development, a $2 billion mini-city between Cambridge and Boston that will bring thousands of new homes, a shopping complex, and offices to a former rail yard....
The new development team includes a California investment fund backed by former Los Angeles Lakers star Earvin “Magic’’ Johnson in the region just down the road from the site of the old Boston Garden, where he had legendary playoff battles with Larry Bird and the Boston Celtics....
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