Project Place
Project Place 'Gatehouse' is a six-story, LEED-certified building that includes a mix of retail, residential, and institutional uses for Project Place, a nonprofit agency working to train and transition Boston’s homeless into the workforce and permanent housing. The project includes 14 units of SRO housing and ground level restaurant Myers + Chang on the historic and symbolic site of Boston’s original city gate. “Working with [Hacin] proved to be a real partnership – [Hacin] created a building that allows us to advance our mission, is environmentally friendly, and contributes to the revitalization of Washington Street.” — Suzanne Kenney, Executive Director Project Place
- Client
- Interseminarian Project Place
- Collaborators
- Consigli Construction Co.Souza, True & Partners, Inc.Nitsch EngineeringRW SullivanDuffy Design Group
- Photography
- Bruce T. MartinJosh Kuchinsky
- Awards & Press
- BSA JOHN M. CLANCY AWARD FOR SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE HOUSING 2009AIA/HUD SECRETARY’S AWARD 2009ARCHITECTURAL RECORD “SOUTH SRO HOUSING; BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS; HACIN+ ASSOCIATES”AIA NEW YORK CHAPTER BUILDING TYPE AWARDS 2009 | HOUSINGCONTRACT MAGAZINE INSPIRATION AWARDS 2009 | HONORABLE MENTION FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITYAIA HOUSING AWARD 2008 | SPECIAL HOUSINGBIA BRICK IN ARCHITECTURE AWARDS 2008 | GOLD AWARDTHE BOSTON GLOBE “WHEN MODESTY IS THE BEST POLICY”NEW ENGLAND HOME “NO PLACE LIKE HOME”BOSTON HERALD “WASHINGTON STREET REBIRTH UNDER WAY”
