Personnel File – No. 393
From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s our weekly Personnel File roundup.
Personnel File – No. 370
From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s our weekly Personnel File roundup.
Another Option for Vacant Office Buildings
New hotel construction has slowed to a crawl in Boston since COVID but a new source of room supply is emerging in conversions spurred by the city’s struggling office market.
Developers Lean into High-Efficiency Designs
As more Greater Boston communities adopt the state’s new opt-in energy code with its higher sustainability standards, developers are testing the limits of how far commercial buildings can effectively run without fossil fuel sources.
How Parametric Design is Changing Architecture
CambridgeSeven used parametric design to translate the unique Voronai diagram into a primary design element for exhibits at the new Broad Discovery Center in Cambridge.
Hot Property: Cambria Boston Somerville
Online arts magazine Vanyaland will produce a series of live performances and has curated playlists from local musicians in the common areas and private function rooms at Somerville’s newest hotel.
Hot Property: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame has reopened following an over $25 million refurbishment and closure during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Claremont Opens 174-Room Hotel on Brookline Ave.
Bridgewater-based hotel developer Claremont Companies opened its newest property this week in Brookline, where a glass-facade tower overlooking the Emerald Necklace will cater to tourists and visitors to the Longwood Medical Area.
How Tech Tools Are Changing Architecture
The latest digital platforms can now augment everything from design presentations, marketing applications and complex 3D modeling, to robust, in-field trade coordination tools that are providing architects, clients and contractors with greater capacity and efficiency to get the job done.
Putting a Damper on Movement at One Dalton
One Dalton Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences, Boston’s newest residential building, is a 61-story tower featuring some of the region’s most spectacular homes. Normally, such a tall and thin building like One Dalton might be susceptible to wind-driven movement, but thanks to careful engineering and technology it is not.
Restoration of Cambridge’s Foundry Preserves Important Stories, Unlocks New Futures
With the renovation of the Foundry Building, the city of Cambridge is seizing a notable opportunity to create a contemporary and forward-thinking building type – a civic space for the arts and for hands-on education.
Hospitality Designs Influence Office and Academic Projects
Gracious, personalized attention has been the hallmark of the hospitality industry for decades. Now, other businesses are discovering that a warm welcome coupled with lush amenities can broaden the appeal of everything from daily office life to museum visits.
A Passion for Projects of All Sizes
Gary Johnson joined CambridgeSeven in 1978 as a model maker, working on Carpenter & Co.’s Charles Square project in his first assignment. He was named president of CambridgeSeven in January.
Personnel File
CambridgeSeven, Envision Bank and The Davis Cos. are among the companies announcing personnel changes in this week’s roundup.
