Boston Properties Declares Quarterly Dividend

September 17, 2009

BOSTON, Sep 17, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Boston Properties, Inc. (NYSE: BXP), a real estate investment trust, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share of common stock for the period July 1, 2009 to September 30, 2009 payable on October 30, 2009 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 30, 2009.

Boston Properties is a fully integrated, self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust that develops, redevelops, acquires, manages, operates and owns a property portfolio primarily comprised of Class A office space and one hotel. The Company is one of the largest owners and developers of Class A office properties in the United States, concentrated in five markets - Boston, Midtown Manhattan, Washington, D.C., San Francisco and Princeton, N.J.

For more information about Boston Properties, please visit the Company's web site at www.bostonproperties.com.

SOURCE: Boston Properties, Inc.

Boston Properties, Inc.
Arista Joyner, 617-236-3343
Investor Relations Manager