Vela

Contemporary residential living located at The Yards in Washington DC.  The interior design of this 326-unit multifamily building is inspired by the Danish word “Hygge” the art of building sanctuary and community and paying attention to what makes us feel open-hearted and alive. The glass courtyard is an outdoor oasis cascading natural light and shadow into the building. Inviting amenities…

Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School

When the City of Newton approached Arrowstreet for Educational Programming services in relation to the Lincoln-Eliot / Early Childhood Program, they had intentions of studying the possibilities of these two programs sharing the same site. Upon conducting further studies, Arrowstreet proposed separating the schools to provide program space dedicated to enhancing the learning environments of each age group. Each school…

Elevate

The spotlight is on amenities in the revamp of a high-rise apartment tower in Cambridge. With breathtaking views of the Boston skyline, residents will now relish in updates spanning from the ground floor to the 21st floor, right across from the Museum of Science. The ground floor boasts a newly relocated and redesigned grand entrance, along with the addition of…

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

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 an extreme grade change across the site to step the building down…

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…