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 April 1, 2010 to June 30, 2010 payable on July 30, 2010 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 30, 2010.

Boston Properties is a fully integrated, self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust that develops, redevelops, acquires, manages, operates and owns a diverse portfolio of Class A office space, one hotel, two residential properties and three retail properties. 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