SUFFOLK BREAKS GROUND ON $127M RESIDENTIAL TOWER

BOSTON — Suffolk Construction has broken ground on a $127 million residential tower, known as 120 Kingston Street, in Boston. The 293,000-square-foot tower will border the city's Chinatown neighborhood and the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway. The 26-story tower will feature 240 apartments ranging from studios to three-bedroom units and 4,500 square feet of street-level retail space. The building will be triangular in shape and is scheduled for completion in 2014. The project teams include developers Forest City and Hudson Group North America, architect firms Elkus Manfredi Architects and Perkins Eastman for the exterior of the building and RODE architects for the interior spaces.