ULI Mobility Oriented Development Research (MOD)
USING DATA TO DEVELOP SOLUTIONS FOR IMPROVING MASSACHUSSETT’S HOUSING CRISIS Arrowstreet and ULI Boston are committed to addressing the housing challenges felt across the Commonwealth. According to a study conducted by McKinsey & Company, Massachusetts is one of the least affordable states and hosts some of the nation’s highest housing costs. Median home prices in greater Boston rose above $900,000…
Cumulus App Support
Announcing the Launch of Cumulus: The cumulative place for design visualization, exploration, and engagement. Become invested in your design with Cumulus by Arrowstreet. Used by architects, their clients, consultants, contractors, and community stakeholders, Cumulus brings design visualization and engagement to your fingertips. Use the Cumulus: Project Understanding app to: • View, Rotate, and Explore projects’ 3D models• Save new 3D…
York Judicial Center
York Judicial Center is the newest and largest judicial center in the state of Maine, consolidating four District and Superior courthouses into one new facility. In collaboration with Finegold Alexander Architects, our Interior Design and Graphic Design studios developed the interiors, signage, and wayfinding. The complex programming demanded a considered, responsive design that translates across a wide range of spaces—from…
Blue Hill
Raising the Bar for Sustainability in this Vibrant and Affordable New Development Located on the corner of Blue Hill Avenue and Culbert Street in Mattapan, 1471 Blue Hill Avenue is a transit-oriented residential development containing 41 all-affordable apartment units, a community retail space, and residential amenities. Arrowstreet designed the five-story building to relate to the urban scale, taking advantage of…
Global Learning Charter Public School
Global Learning Public Charter School partnered with Arrowstreet to convert a historic but underutilized former convent into a new STEAM education center to support their rigorous, award winning program for grades 5-12. The renovation combines state-of-the-art science laboratories with technology-filled classrooms to create an engaging learning center to inspire students, their families, and the New Bedford community. Our team of…
York Judicial Center
York Judicial Center is the newest and largest judicial center in the state of Maine, consolidating four District and Superior courthouses into one new facility. In collaboration with Finegold Alexander Architects, our Graphic Design and Interior Design studios developed the interiors, signage, and wayfinding. The complex programming demanded a considered, responsive design that translates across a wide range of spaces—from…
Joan and Irwin Jacobs Center for STEAM Education
Global Learning Public Charter School partnered with Arrowstreet to convert a historic but underutilized former convent into a new STEAM education center to support their rigorous, award winning program for grades 5-12. The school wanted to combine state-of-the-art science laboratories with technology-filled classrooms to create an engaging learning center to inspire students, their families, and the New Bedford community. Through…
Harvard COOP
Arrowstreet worked with the Harvard Cooperative Society to modernize their Harvard Square store originally built in 1926 and last renovated in the 1990s. Established in 1882 by a group of students to reduce student living costs while attending Harvard, the Coop’s Mission today is to serve both the Harvard and MIT communities by providing quality products and services. Arrowstreet helped…
BPL Special Collections Exhibit
As part of a $15.7 million City-funded renovation of the Boston Public Library’s Special Collections department, our team of Graphic Designers collaborated closely with department staff to develop a flexible exhibit system showcasing curated artifacts from their extensive collection of artwork, rare books, and historical items. The primary challenge of the project was to create an organized display system that…
Boardwalk Campus
The new Douglas & Gates Elementary School brings together two K-6 schools and the Huebner Early Childhood Program under one roof to create a model net zero ready—emissions and water—facility. Each elementary school is designed to have its own distinct character reflective of the focus of its programs and the Acton-Boxborough Regional District’s school choice philosophy. The site’s natural landscape…