177 Huntington facts for kids
Quick facts for kids 177 Huntington |
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| General information | |
| Status | Complete |
| Type | Office |
| Architectural style | Brutalist |
| Location | 177 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 42°20′42″N 71°04′58″W / 42.344878°N 71.082831°W |
| Construction started | 1968 |
| Completed | 1972 |
| Opening | 1973 |
| Owner | Beacon Capital Partners |
| Height | |
| Roof | 355 ft (108 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 26 |
| Floor area | 275,000 sq ft (25,500 m2) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Araldo Cossutta, Pei Cobb Freed & Partners |
| Structural engineer | Weiskopf & Pickworth, New York, NY |
177 Huntington (formerly the Christian Science Administration Building) is a 355-foot-tall (108 m) Brutalist skyscraper located in the Christian Science Center in the Fenway neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The building, opened in 1973, originally served as the Christian Science world headquarters. In 2012, it was leased by Beacon Capital Partners, undergoing renovations soon after. Current tenants include Northeastern University, as well as consulting and investment companies. In 2017, four peregrine falcons hatched in one of the building ledges
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