Here we share updates on local businesses, initiatives, and support commerce & community. Managed by Melisa Tintocalis, Director of Economic Dev. Over 100,000 people come to Burlington, MA, to work, live and play. With its proximity to Route 128 and convenient freeway connections to Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, and Nashua, NH, alongside Logan Airport and Hanscom Air Force Base, Burlington, MA represents a gateway not only to Massachusetts but to all of New England. We’re proud to say that over 2,600 successful businesses employ approximately 40,000 people in Burlington – the largest industry sectors being retail, information, and health sciences. Making our town not only a fantastic place to live but also a lucrative place to work and collaborate with a talented pool of innovators. The benefits don’t end at commuter convenience though, Burlington is home to plenty of excellent local restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and recreation. With over 250-acres of green space, including parks, biking, and walking trails to explore, our town provides citizens and workers with essential and peaceful green environments to take a breath and relax within, increasing the overall quality of life.
