Honors and Awards
King Open Certified LEED v4 Platinum
We are honored to announce the King Open/Cambridge Street Upper School & Community Complex has received LEED v4 schools Platinum certification. The project is only the second in the country, and third in the world this certification. Arrowstreet’s focus on healthy materials and indoor air quality helped to make this certification possible. Designed as the first Net Zero Emissions and…
Arrowstreet 2021 Architizer A+ Best Large Firm Special Mention
Since our inception in the 1960’s, Arrowstreet’s core creative mission has been to continuously reimagine typical building typologies and push ourselves beyond the traditional approach to architecture. The firm focuses on creative problem solving, thinking critically about the ways in which our society is changing, and how it will impact the built environment. We research and identify future needs based…
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…
Boston Preservation Alliance presents the 2020 President’s Award for Excellence to Jim Batchelor and Arrowstreet Inc.
The Boston Preservation Alliance is pleased to present our 2020 President’s Award for Excellence to Jim Batchelor FAIA and Arrowstreet Inc. As a Boston-based architecture and design firm, Arrowstreet has been energizing and revitalizing forgotten neighborhoods in and around Boston since the early 1960s. “Conceiving innovative and engaging ways to breathe new life into old buildings and to insert bold,…
Arrowstreet Wins Citation in Campus and Urban Planning at 2019 BSA/AIA Design Awards
At the 2019 BSA/AIA Design Award Gala held on January 17th, Arrowstreet was honored with a citation in the Campus and Urban Planning category for the MIT Green Roof Study. MIT’s 169-acre campus of 133 buildings with over 2.5M sf of roof area encompassing over 42% of MIT’s land area, offering enormous potential for implementing sustainable roofs and sites throughout…