In the larger of the two pacts, Kelly will occupy just under7,000 sf at Ten/10 Post Office Sq., a 14-story office buildingowned by Broadway Real Estate Partners. Kelly is relocating fromExeter Plaza in Boston's Back Bay district, agreeing to a term ofseven years. The move reflects a growing inclination among Back Baytenants to lease across town in the Financial District. The trendcomes after a decade of reverse migration to the Back Bay thathelped establish that area as the city's second biggest officesubmarket at 12.8 million sf.

On the suburban front, Kelly is taking another 5,000 sf at NewEngland Executive Park, where the firm secured a five-year dealthat is a renewal and expansion. That complex is owned by EquityOffice Properties, a division of Blackstone Real EstateAdvisers.

Kelly was represented in the lease negotiations at bothproperties by Debra Stevens of the Stevens Group, a Boston-basedreal estate services company. Monica Cost of Cushman &Wakefield was broker for Broadway in the Boston transaction, whileJohn Carroll III of Meredith & Grew was agent for EOP in theBurlington lease.

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