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KPMB ARCHITECTS PROJECT REVIEW Boston University Data Sciences Center Boston Civic Design Commission January 22, 2019 KPMB Architects, Inc. BU Team Meeting Attendees Bruce Kuwabara Partner Owner’s Project Team Walt Meissner Project Executive & Associate VP Operations Marianne McKenna Partner Paul Rinaldi Assistant VP Planning & Design BU Government & Community Affairs Luigi LaRocca Jake Sullivan Principal-in-Charge Vice President, Government & Community Affairs Ken Ryan Director of City Relations Paulo Rocha Fort Point Associates, Inc. (Permit Consultants) Principal Jamie Fay President Judith Kohn Vice President Greenberg Consultants, Inc. Ken Greenberg Principal Urban Designer City City, River, & Campus Lens Ground Plane Open Spaces Indoor/Outdoor Circulation Building Internal Circulation Indoor/Outdoor Top of Building City City, River, & Campus Lens School of Law College of Arts & Sciences Warren Towers Data Sciences Center Kilachand Center for Integrated Life Sciences and Engineering Questrom School of Business Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS CITY 5 Storrow Dr CITY VIEWS Memorial Dr. Commonwealth Ave Riverway / Fenway Data Sciences Center Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS CITY 6 Storrow Drive Data Sciences Center Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS CITY 7 Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS CITY 9 Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS CITY 10 Memorial Drive Data Sciences Center Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS CITY 11 Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS CITY 12 Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS CITY 13 Commonwealth Avenue Data Sciences Center Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS CITY 15 Riverway/Fenway Data Sciences Center Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS CITY 17 CITY VIEWS Data Sciences Center Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS CITY 19 Data Sciences Center City Views View from Westland Avenue and Hemenway Street View from Massachusetts Avenue and Boylston Street View from Park Drive and Beacon Street View Boylston Street and Fenway Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS CITY 20 Ground Plane Open Spaces Indoor/Outdoor Circulation Ground Plane Open Spaces - Ground Floor/Landscape Plan Open Space Back Yards Laneway • An extension of the public realm • Open Spaces on all sides of varying character Courtyard Plaza Passageway Bike Parking Plaza Plaza Commonwealth Avenue Sidewalk Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 22 Ground Plane Open Spaces - Ground Floor/Landscape Plan 10’-6” 62’-6” Open Space Back Yards Laneway • Re-envision Open Space at Granby St. & Bay 19’4” State Rd. • Program: Courtyard - ADJACENT USERS: HILLEL FOUNDATION, CATHOLIC CENTER, ADMISSIONS - HARDSCAPE PERMITTING PROGRAMMED USES - DIAGONAL CUT-THROUGH TO BAY STATE ROAD Passageway - SITTING Bike Parking - SOCIALIZING - GATHERINGS - READING/IPHONE - SUN Plaza Plaza - LUNCH Commonwealth Avenue Sidewalk Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 23 Ground Plane Open Spaces - Ground Floor/Landscape Plan 10’-6” 62’-6” Open Space Back Yards Laneway • Extend Open Space South to 19’4” Commonwealth Ave. • Plaza Program: Courtyard - OUTDOOR EXTENSION OF INDOOR CAFE 16’-0” 26’-10” 27’-4” - PEDESTRIAN CIRCULATION / MOVEMENT Plaza - BEGINNING OF OPEN SPACE - COFFEE/LUNCH Passageway Bike Parking 34’-0” 10’-6” 32’-4” Plaza Plaza Commonwealth Avenue Sidewalk 21’0” Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 24 Ground Plane Open Spaces - Ground Floor/Landscape Plan 10’-6” 62’-6” Open Space Back Yards Laneway • Widened public realm along Commonwealth 19’4” • Main entrance at prominent intersection • Tower anticipates future development Courtyard • Commonwealth Plaza Program: 16’-0” 27’-4” 26’-10” - HEAVY PEDESTRIAN CIRCULATION / MOVEMENT Plaza - VISUAL CONNECTION TO INTERIOR SPACE Passageway - SEATING Bike Parking - SUN 34’-0” 10’-6” 32’-4” 29’-7” Plaza Plaza 41’-0” 11’-0” 25’-6” Commonwealth Avenue Sidewalk 14’-6” 10’-6” 25’-0” 21’0” 10’-6” 21’0” 10’-6” Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 25 Ground Plane Open Spaces - Ground Floor/Landscape Plan 10’-6” 62’-6” Open Space Back Yards Laneway • Extend and link open space at mid block to 19’4” courtyard and Laneway • Passageway Program: Courtyard - EAST ENTRANCE 20’6” 16’-0” 26’-10” 26’-10” - MID BLOCK CIRCULATION Plaza 18’-0” 28’-6” - SECURE, COVERED BICYCLE PARKING - ACCESS TO COURTYARD Passageway Bike Parking 34’-0” 10’-6” 32’-4” 29’-7” Plaza Plaza 41’-0” 11’-0” 25’-6” Commonwealth Avenue Sidewalk 14’-6” 10’-6” 25’-0” 21’0” 10’-6” 21’0” 10’-6” Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 26 Ground Plane Open Spaces - Ground Floor/Landscape Plan 10’-6” 62’-6” Open Space varies Back Terrace 8’-9” Laneway 20’-0” • Create intimate open / teaching space 19’4” 16’1” 14’3” 12’-0” • Green and pedestiranize the laneway • Courtyard mitigates significant grade 36’-9” Courtyard difference between ground floor and lane 20’6” 16’-0” 26’-10” 26’-10” • Courtyard Program: 18’-0” 28’-6” Plaza - OUTDOOR CLASSROOM WITH BLACKBOARD Passageway - STUDY SPACE FOR INDIVIDUALS/SMALL Bike Parking AND LARGE GROUPS WITH FLEXIBLE SEATING 34’-0” 10’-6” 32’-4” 29’-7” - MAINTAIN VISUAL CONNECTION TO INTERIOR SPACE Plaza Plaza - GREEN SPACE : BOSQUE, VINE WALL, GREEN 11’-0” 41’-0” SITE WALL, RUNNELS. 25’-6” Commonwealth Avenue Sidewalk 14’-6” Laneway Program: 10’-6” 25’-0” 21’0” 10’-6” 21’0” 10’-6” - Maintain Vehicular ACCESS - Create accessiblity to Brownstones Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 27 Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 28 Commonwealth Avenue _ West Entrance View looking north to main entrance at corner of Granby Street and Commonwealth Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 29 Commonwealth Avenue Commonwealth Avenue view looking East Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 30 Commonwealth Avenue Commonwealth Avenue view looking West Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 31 Commonwealth Avenue _ East Entrance View of East Entrance along Commonwealth Avenue looking west Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 32 Passageway Passageway view looking north to courtyard and laneway Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 33 Courtyard S O U T H W E S T E A S T N O R T H T R O N Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 34 Courtyard Courtyard view looking west Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 35 Laneway Laneway view looking west Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 36 Courtyard/Laneway Laneway view looking southeast to courtyard and interior atrium Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 37 Courtyard View from laneway looking south to courtyard and interior atrium Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 38 Open Space Open space at Granby Street and Baystate Road, looking south to Commonwealth Avenue Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 39 Existing Site Circulaton • Granby Street - one way traffic south • Bike lane on Commonwealth Ave. • Laneway/Alley - Primary use is vehicular • Pedestrian Circulation is along Streets, no midblock access to laneway Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 40 Proposed Site Circulaton • Granby Street becomes two way traffic • Bike lane on Commonwealth Ave. extended north on Granby Street • Laneway Circulation - vehicular - pedestrian • Pedestrian Circulation is along Streets, through building and midblock access to laneway Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS GROUND PLANE 41 Building Internal Circulation Indoor/Outdoor Top of Building Ground Floor Plan W/C LOADING CAFÉ ELEVATORS ELEVATORS ATRIUM STAIR CLASSROOM W/C ELEVATORS COLLABORATION CLASSROOM SIT-STEP Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS BUILDING 43 Ground Floor Lobby - View East Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS BUILDING 44 Level 02 Atrium view looking West Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS BUILDING 45 5th Floor Plan COLLABORATION OFFICES MEETING ROOM OFFICES OFFICES OFFICE W/C COMMUNICATION STAIR OFFICE ELEVATORS MEETING ROOM OFFICES ELEVATORS ATRIUM STAIR MECH. ELEVATORS W/C COLLABORATION OFFICES TERRACE MULTI-PUROSE SPACE TERRACE GREEN ROOF Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS BUILDING 46 12th Floor Plan COLLABORATION OFFICES OFFICES GREEN ROOF OFFICES OPEN- W/C WORK COMMUNICATION STAIR ELEVATORS MEETING ROOM ELEVATORS TERRACE OFFICES OPEN OFFICES • Access to Light and Views • Collaboration Spaces • Vertical Campus • Connectivity • Modular Rooms • Walkable Floorplate Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS BUILDING 47 Terraces L17 Sky Court L17 East Terrace L15 South Terrace L12 East Terrace L10 North Terrace L5 South Terrace L7 West Terrace L5 South Terrace Boston University Data Sciences Center KPMB ARCHITECTS BUILDING 48 Terraces L07 Terrace looking North to the Charles River and Cambridge George Brown College _ Toronto L10 Terrace looking Northeast to the Charles River and the City Northwestern University _ Kellog School of Management Boston University Data Sciences Center