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CAMBRIDGE, MASS. — Boston Properties will develop a 417,000-square-foot, build-to-suit office building at 325 Main St. in the Kendall Square area of Cambridge for Google, which has signed a 362,000-square-foot lease. Construction of the 16-story property, which will be built at the current site of 3 Cambridge Center, will begin later this year. Completion of the building, which will also house 42,000 square feet of retail space and serve as the tech giant’s new Cambridge headquarters, is slated for 2022. Pickard Chilton has been tapped to handle design of the project. Following completion, Google’s footprint in the area will exceed 800,000 square feet.