Cruz Companies

This month, 30 small businesses across the city of Boston celebrated their longstanding work and commitment to their communities.

When the blue and green ribbon was cut, fluttering in the chill of a late February day, it marked the end of about a decade of work that brings over 50 units of new housing to Roxbury.

Justin Cruz has been promoted to chief operating officer at Cruz Companies, one of the country’s largest Black-owned construction and real estate development and management firms.