ezCater
Occupying the second through fifth level of Congress Square, Arrowstreet designed the core & shell and interior fixtures for ezCater’s newest location. The office space encompasses four levels within the building, all connected through a monumental stair ombre effect with ezCater’s signature green and white color scheme. For the new office, ezCater was looking for a space that would accommodate…
Ryder
A Vibrant Beach-Front Experience Located directly across from Revere Beach, Ryder emulates beach-front and boardwalk living. With a youthful vibe seen most clearly in the vibrant façade design as well as the incorporation of fun signage, Ryder serves as a clear beacon for the re-branding of Revere Beach as the city’s Arts District. The construction of this mixed-use development is…
Living with Heat
How can land use professionals help to mitigate the effects of urban heat islands (UHIs) on the built environment while simultaneously helping the most vulnerable segments of the population deal with public health issues created by extreme heat? Arrowstreet participated in the Living With Heat design charrette focused on developing mitigating solutions to extreme heat in our urban environments. Arrowstreet…
MCCS Facility Assessment Dashboard
A tool for assessing Marine Corps Community Service facilities and driving targeted portfolio investment world-wide. Across the world, the Marine Corps Community Services organization operates more than 3,000 facilities responsible for providing food, recreation, and support services to Marine Corps servicemembers and their families. These facilities are operated and maintained using a combination of appropriated funds from Congress and non-appropriated…
144 Addison Street
Integrating into a Community Arrowstreet has designed a new transit-oriented, multifamily residential development in East Boston. The project site, formerly an overflow lot for rental cars, presented an opportunity to improve current and future connections within the neighborhood while providing approximately 230 new housing units and 179 parking spaces. The Project also meets Boston’s Inclusionary Development Policy, creating over 30…
Dryft
Dryft is a new dining hotspot located along one of New England’s most vibrant public beaches. Situated within a new multi-family residential development, 500 Ocean Avenue, the restaurant’s interior design celebrates its connection to the water and has become a popular destination for locals and beachgoers alike. Drawing inspiration from its oceanfront setting, the design of Dryft is imbued with…
Ora Seaport
A Vibrant Waterfront Development in Boston’s Seaport District Arrowstreet is the master planner and architect for this vibrant, waterfront development in Boston’s Innovation District. Ora Seaport features sweeping water views from an array of unit types, including “innovation units,” studios, and one- and two-bedroom apartments. A central, shared courtyard connects residents, workers, and visitors. This sustainable development is LEED Silver….
Partnered Research Publications
Multilevel Impacts of Emerging Technologies on City Form and Development, 2020 Arrowstreet partnered with Urbanism Next and the Sustainable Cities Initiative on a National Science Foundation Grant to develop research related to the impacts of new technologies, particularly mobility-oriented technologies like autonomous vehicles, on our cities. The partnership resulted in an extensive 168-page report documenting the findings. …
Hourglass Boston
Data-driven customer engagement Hourglass is a self-described “weird little arty pop-up concept thing in Boston” that is constantly evolving through changing locations, sizes, configurations and collaborations with artist and customers. Built around “art and self-love” and making time and space for those, it is run by Nicole Fichera, an artist and designer with ten years of experience creating spaces to…
m-pac Assessment Tool
A tool for assessing military base planning strategies and their impacts on community success and future development. As part of an initiative called Creating Active Communities and Healthy Environments (CACHE), Arrowstreet partnered with the Army Public Health Command to develop a tool to measure and track how well a military installation’s physical environment is performing against various health outcome metrics….