Master Planning
Create
a long-range development approach to be implemented in multiple
phases while preserving flexibility for future options
Concept Planning
Prepare
diagrams to scale that identify key functional relationships within
established site, budget and other project parameters
Programming
Provide
detailed, space-by-space design data and performance criteria to be
used as the Basis For Design by the architects and engineers
Design Review
Review
design documents and comment on operational impacts, constructability,
appropriate use of materials, and compliance with program and budgets
Consultant Selection
Develop
selection criteria, evaluate qualifications and administer procurement
for design, construction and management firms and other service providers
Program Management
Responsible
as the Owner's representative to administer contracts, oversee performance
and assure satisfactory project delivery
Feasibility Study
Identify
market potential and develop the best facility mix to meet that
demand within set financial parameters
The BCEC will take up 42 acres of the 60-acre site. It will be 1,540 feet long and 770 feet wide. The building will have total conditioned space of 1.6 million square feet. Comprising a total of 516,000 contiguous gross square feet, the exhibition halls will be divisible into either two or three halls. In addition to the 41,000 square foot grand ballroom, there will be 86 meeting rooms with 160,000 square feet of space. Finally, there will be a 54 bay loading dock that allows drive-on access to the exhibit floor and approximately 200 parking spaces located on the site.
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STATUS
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Construction
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OPEN:
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June
2004
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COST:
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$695,000,000
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CONTACT:
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Homer
Russell
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Lowell
Richards
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Boston
Redevelopment Authority
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Commonwealth
of Massachusetts
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One
City Hall Square
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State
House Room 373
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Boston,
MA 02201
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Boston,
MA 02133
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617.
722.4300 x4232
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617.
727.2040
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Rafael
Viñoly Architects
50 Vandam Street
New York, NY 10013
T. 212.924.5060
HNTB
50 Milk Street
Boston, MA 02109
T. 617.542.6900
Massachusetts
Convention Center Authority
900 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02115
T. 617.954.2100
617.954.2400 (Site Office)
c/o Clark Builders
Managing Partner
420 D Street
Boston, MA 02210
T. 617.960.0464
Huber,
Hunt & Nichols, Inc.
2450 South Tibbs Avenue
PO Box 128
Indianapolis, IN 46206-0128
T. 317.241.6301
William
A. Berry Sons, Inc.
401 Conifer Hill Road
Danvers, MA 01923
T. 978.774.1057
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