New deal for former Filene's site in Downtown Crossing

Posted: 01/30/13 at 6:15 am EST      Last Updated: 01/30/13 at 7:02 am EST

BOSTON (WHDH) -- There's a new deal that could see development on the former Filene’s Basement site in Downtown Crossing.

According to the Globe, advertising firm Arnold Worldwide was negotiating a lease.

The deal could see construction resume as early as April on the $620million project.

Development stalled on the site five years ago.

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