The civil engineer, also responsible for managing permitting (including Chapter 91 Licensing) was Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. of Watertown, Massachusetts.
The mixed use project includes approximately 709,000 square feet (65,900 m2) of class-A commercial office space and 65 residential units.
because of the historic nature of the buildings and their prominent position on the edge of Fort Point Channel.
The result was that the "Russia Building" fronting on Atlantic Avenue was retained in its entirety and the south and east facing historic brick facades of the Graphic Arts and Tufts Buildings were retained and restored.
[2] The building opened in January 2011 and boasts multiple ground floor restaurants, an art gallery, multi-media center, channel concierges and is the new home of the Boston Society of Architects' BSA Space,[3] all available to the public.