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Photos: Demolition of Hopkinton Drug begins

by | Aug 27, 2025 | Featured: News, News

Demolition began Wednesday morning on the former Hopkinton Drug building at the corner of Main Street and Cedar Street. Boston-based Parsons Commercial Group, along with Brendon Properties, is redeveloping the property into a multifamily mixed-use development. The complex includes 48-52 Main Street and an abutting property at 6 Cedar Street, and will have an attached parking garage.

Hopkinton Drug demolition 8-27-25

PHOTO/JERRY SPAR

Hopkinton Drug demolition 8-27-25

PHOTO/JERRY SPAR

Hopkinton Drug demolition 8-27-25

PHOTO/JERRY SPAR

Hopkinton Drug demolition 8-27-25

PHOTO/JERRY SPAR

Hopkinton Drug demolition 8-27-25

PHOTO/JERRY SPAR

Hopkinton Drug demolition 8-27-25

PHOTO/JERRY SPAR

Hopkinton Drug demolition 8-27-25

PHOTO/JERRY SPAR

Hopkinton Drug demolition 8-27-25

PHOTO/JERRY SPAR

5 Comments

  1. KA
    KA on August 27, 2025 at 3:33 pm

    Main Street in front of Hopk Drug is closed because part of structure fell into street. Traffic is a mess

  2. Ed Harrow
    Ed Harrow on August 27, 2025 at 4:11 pm

    And I hear it fell onto Main St! 😱

    • Robert Falcione
      Robert Falcione on August 28, 2025 at 8:40 am

      Darn, I thought they were demo-ing the bike lane, the lane no REAL bicyclists use. Know what I mean, Ed?

  3. JA
    JA on August 27, 2025 at 5:47 pm

    Parsons commercial Group – DO BETTER BEFORE YOU KILL SOMEBODY!!!

  4. DH
    DH on August 29, 2025 at 6:01 am

    The green monster of Hopkinton, progress ?…batter up Dennis, hope your rowing a boatload of $$

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