Biotech Real Estate Slump Has MIT’s Hometown Seeking Backups

The Great Dome on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Photographer: Cassandra Klos/Bloomberg

Kendall Square, a major biopharmaceutical hub that borders the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s campus, bills itself as the most innovative square mile on the planet. These days, there’s plenty of room for innovation in the Cambridge, Massachusetts neighborhood.

Millions of square feet of available laboratory and office space, in fact.