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Developer Tom O’Brien opts not to run against Wu

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He will instead stay on as chief executive of The HYM Investment Group, the developer of Suffolk Downs and other major Boston-area real estate projects, he said in a statement Monday.

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Developer Thomas O'Brien says he's not running for Boston mayor after weighing bid

Real estate developer Thomas O’Brien announced he will not run for mayor of Boston against Michelle Wu in 2025.

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Boston developer Tom O’Brien decides against mayoral run

DEVELOPER TOM O’BRIEN has opted against a run for mayor of Boston, leaving the field to Mayor Michelle Wu and other challengers hoping to topple the first-term incumbent. His abrupt reversal comes after his entry into the race was all but assured last week, as both Politico Massachusetts and The Boston Globe reported that he planned to launch his campaign in the coming days. O’Brien had been making phone calls to set up a mayoral campaign while …

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Developer Tom O’Brien opts not to run against Wu

He will instead stay on as chief executive of The HYM Investment Group, the developer of Suffolk Downs and other major Boston-area real estate projects, he said in a statement Monday.

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In about-face, developer Thomas O’Brien says he won’t run for mayor of Boston

Prominent real estate developer Thomas O’Brien said he has changed his mind and no longer plans to run for mayor of Boston. O’Brien, founding partner and managing director of HYM Investment Group, had been planning to launch a campaign against Mayor Michelle Wu and candidate Josh Kraft this week, a source close to his campaign said last Friday. “I gave careful consideration to running for mayor of Boston because I care deeply about this city and…

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Boston developer says he won’t run for mayor, despite predicted campaign

Despite the expectation that a prominent Boston real estate developer would be launching his campaign for mayor this week, he announced Monday that he would not be running. Tom O’Brien, CEO of HYM Investments and former city planning chief under then-Mayor Tom Menino, released a statement Monday afternoon saying he had given “thoughtful consideration” to joining the race but ultimately opted against it.

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