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Taking a Gamble on Everett: Encore Casino Is Helping Transform the City Into a Housing Hot Spot

Everett’s Commercial Triangle permitted over 5,000 units since 2019, driven by fast approvals and economic stimulus from Encore casino, boosting property values 38.5%, The Warren Group reports.

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An industrial city once known for scrapyards and smokestacks has become one of Greater Boston’s few pockets where multifamily projects get built — and quickly.

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Taking a gamble on Everett: Encore casino is helping transform the city into a housing hot spot

An industrial city once known for scrapyards and smokestacks has become one of Greater Boston’s few pockets where multifamily projects get built — and quickly.

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Encore casino is helping transform Everett into a housing hot spot - The Boston Globe

Industrial Everett wasn’t exactly a development hot spot before 2014, when the Massachusetts Gaming Commission cleared the way for Wynn Resorts’ Encore Boston Harbor.

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