Events
Volunteer Hour to Benefit Women’s Lunch Place
Yesterday at lunch we got together to prepare for an upcoming Saturday morning volunteering shift at the Women’s Lunch Place. Arrowstreet’s staff has been collecting toiletries for our ongoing basic necessities drive to benefit the Women’s Lunch Place, and we gathered to sort the items so they can be easily distributed. With everyone’s help we collected over 750 individual items, including…
KIPP Academy Boston Ribbon Cutting
On Thursday, September 15th, Arrowstreet will join KIPP Massachusetts at a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the official opening of the Arrowstreet designed KIPP Academy Boston. Starting in August 2016 the building became part of the new K-8 campus in Mattapan.
BisNow’s Boston State of the Market
Join us at BisNow’s Boston State of the Market at 7:30am on Tuesday September 13th at 22 Boston Wharf Road in Boston. The event will offer an opportunity to discuss Boston’s third great building boom: how we got here, and what the future holds, according to the biggest names in Boston real estate.
NAIOP Rock ‘N Real Estate Harbor Cruise
Look for us at NAIOP’s 6th Annual Rock ‘N Real Estate Harbor Cruise on Wednesday August 10th at 5pm. The boat departs from Rowes Wharf and we hope to see you there.
Arrowstreet Walking Tour: East Boston
We traveled across Boston Harbor via water taxi last week for the first of our summer walking tours. East Boston is becoming one of the hottest neighborhoods in the city, and underutilized land on the waterfront is being made accessible to the public at a number of new developments. Our tour weaved through the neighborhood, stopping at three new mixed-use…
USGBC Advocacy BBQ
Will we see you on Thursday, July 28th for the USGBC Advocacy BBQ at the Old West Church in Cambridge? The event starts at 5:30 pm and tours of the old church (home of CABA) will be available.
Workforce Housing and Innovation Tenants
BisNow’s “The Future of Cambridge: Innovation, Community Engineering and the Spread of the Kendall Square Phenomenon,” moderated by our old friend Rich McKinnon, was an interesting, insightful discussion between public (Tom Evans, the Executive Director of the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority, and Iram Farooq, Assistant City Manager of the City of Cambridge), and private (Alex Twining, CEO Twining Properties, and Lawrence…
New England AIA COTE Leadership Summit
Many AIA chapters throughout the country have COTE (Committee on the Environment) groups. The New England AIA COTE committees get together yearly to discuss current topics in the industry. Sustainability leaders throughout Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, Rhode Island, Vermont, and New Hampshire are invited to participate in the day long series of workshops. I participated in the event on June 2nd,…
Arrowstreet Mini-Golf 2016
This week our friends and family joined us for Arrowstreet’s annual in-studio mini-golf tournament. Every year, our talented staff designs a nine-hole course using $15 worth of materials, plus whatever additional items they can find at home or in the office. The results are always creative, inventive, and more than a little humorous. The event is one of our favorites…
ULI: Developing for a Driverless World
Join us on June 7th as we sponsor ULI’s “Developing for a Driverless World” panel, which will explore how autonomous vehicles are impacting the built environment, and how developers can anticipate these changes. The esteemed panel includes Don Briggs of Federal Realty and Kris Carter of the Mayor’s Office of New Urban Mechanics. To read more about the topic, check out Amy Korte’s interview with…