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Just-A-Start Launches New Plans
Cambridge, MA – Just-A-Start, a community development corporation, launched plans recently for Rindge Commons, its new project in Cambridge. This mixed-use development, situated on Just-A-Start’s existing property, will combine a new education and job training center, additional affordable housing, and community resources accessible to the entire neighborhood. The proposed development, adjacent to the Rindge Tower […]
Finegold Alexander and BU Awarded
Boston – Finegold Alexander Architects and Boston University (BU) announced that the Dahod Family Alumni Center has been awarded a 2019 Preservation Achievement Award from the Boston Preservation Alliance (BPA) for the sustainable restoration of the former “BU Castle.” The building re-opened in September 2018 after extensive renovations. The transformation in use allowed for the […]
Resort Breaks Ground on Addition
Dennis Port, MA – Acella Construction Corporation announced a groundbreaking on an oceanfront meeting and wedding venue and rooftop bar at the Pelham House Resort in Dennis Port. Acella Construction will oversee the roughly 37-week project, conducting site work and ground-up construction. DJSA Architecture PC in Raynham is the architect for the project. The two-story […]
Poyant Names Gadbois Assoc. PM
New Bedford, MA – Poyant, a New Bedford sign manufacturer and branding specialist, has named Jillian Gadbois associate project manager. In this position, she is responsible for supporting the national account executive for Dunkin’ Brands, as well as a variety of other accounts in the New England area. During her time at UMass Dartmouth, Gadbois […]
PROCON Welcomes Stonecipher
Quincy, MA – PROCON recently welcomed Daniel Stonecipher as the senior director of innovation. He has more than 25 years of experience in the architecture, engineering, construction/operations industry, and is a recognized thought leader in the fields of building information modelling, geographical information systems, internet of things, augmented reality/virtual reality, smart commissioning and integrated facilities […]
Dan Diehl to Give presentations
Newton, MA – Aircuity, creator of measurably better environments, announced that CEO, Dan Diehl, will be giving a presentation focused on the WELL Building Standard and Supporting the Core Research Mission at two upcoming conferences. The presentation will take place during the 2019 I2SL Annual Conference and the 2019 SLCan Sustainable Laboratory Conference. The 2019 […]
Arsenal Yards Development Well Underway
Watertown, MA – Arsenal Yards is a new $1 million sf, mixed-use development in Watertown. It will include apartments, shops, restaurants, a movie theatre, and a Hampton Inn hotel. Construction began in 2017, and the entire project is expected to be completed by 2021. Developers Boylston Properties and the Wilder Companies are behind this redevelopment and […]
Designing with Dignity – Holistic Design for the Human Spirit
by Alana Spencer Oftentimes, green building focuses on the environmental impact of a project, and not always addressing health/wellness, climate resiliency, and social equity all together. And even more often, vulnerable population building design is rarely addressed. Holistic design for vulnerable populations includes a community collaboration bringing together sustainable design, health & wellness, social equity, and […]
IBG: Building on 50 Years of Expertise
Advertorial Sandy Patrican founded Ipswich Bay Glass in 1969 to provide the highest quality glazing and panel systems fabrication and installation on the North Shore of Massachusetts. Fifty years later, IBG, based in Rowley, Mass., is one of the top commercial façade companies in the northeast. The success of IBG is a testament to the […]
Hildreth Elementary School Underway
Harvard, MA – Shawmut Design and Construction has announced details of the Hildreth Elementary School project in Harvard. Scheduled for completion in spring 2021, the new, state-of-the art school will span 85,200sf and accommodate 445 students in grades PK-5, creating a modern, 21st century learning environment. Shawmut, in partnership with Arrowstreet, NV5, and the Mass. […]
