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Ora Seaport Winner of Architect of the Year 2020
A primary focus of this 500,000 SF development is to set a standard for community-oriented urban design that addresses the resiliency challenges of building along the waterfront. To resolve these unique challenges, the architecture and landscaping address the site’s immediate needs while incorporating long-term resiliency strategies through interwoven public spaces and phytoremediation. During the design phase, we presented sea-level rise…
Ora Brings a New Way of Urban Living to the Seaport Waterfront
Ora is a 12-story, mixed-use apartment community with 304 luxury units, as well as restaurant, retail and innovation space on the ground and garden levels. The building has been designed with a commitment to progressive thinking, innovation, luxury and connectivity. Select units feature open concept floor plans, private balconies, waterfront views, quartz countertops and keyless entry. The themes of connectivity…
Wonderfund 2020
This week we dropped off gifts for the 23 children we adopted this holiday season through the Wonderfund to Department of Children and Families (DCF). Arrowstreeters collectively donated almost $10,000 to children who needed someone to show them that they were thinking of them, stranger or not. We chose the Wonderfund this year because I was a foster child when…
Sustainability in EGD
SUSTAINABILITY IN EGD Arrowstreet prides itself on its commitment to the environment, prioritizing building performance and sustainability as key components of every architectural project. Although small in comparison, signage, wayfinding, and environmental graphic design (EGD) also have an impact on our carbon emissions, but information and guidance for this niche industry is scarce. While there are several white papers on…
King Open/Cambridge Street Upper School recognized by A’N Best of Design Awards
The King Open/Cambridge Street Upper School & Community Complex has been honored with three areas of recognition in the 2020 Architect’s Newspaper Best of Design Awards: Green Building Honorable Mention, Institutional Interior Honorable Mention, and Architectural Lighting Interior, Editors Pick. The King Open/Cambridge Street Upper School & Community Complex establishes a new standard for education design and high-performing buildings by creating…
Kate Bubriski Awarded 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2020
Arrowstreet’s Director of Sustainability & Building Performance, Kate Bubriski, AIA CPHC, LEED AP BD+C, Fitwel Ambassador has been awarded a 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2020. The 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2020 shows how transformation can happen in even the most challenging times. This year, an extraordinary group of individuals who managed against all odds to excel their…
