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Did you catch the latest feature in The New York Times Travel section? Journalist Alexander Lobrano revisits his storied past at the White Elephant Hotel on Nantucket, where he once worked as a waiter 50 years ago. His reflections delve into the island's evolution alongside the hotel's recent multimillion-dollar transformation by Elkus Manfredi Architects. Lobrano's journey from waiter to guest offers a nostalgic glimpse into how this grand dame of Nantucket hotels has adapted over the decades. From its humble beginnings to becoming a beacon of luxury, the White Elephant's charm and allure have endured, now enhanced by our thoughtful design approach. Dive into Lobrano's article to explore the intertwining tales of personal growth, architectural revival, and the changing landscape of Nantucket. Whether you're a history buff or simply intrigued by transformation stories, this piece is a must-read! https://lnkd.in/eRNfkuSf #ElkusManfrediProject #WhiteElephantHotel #Nantucket #Architecture #InteriorDesign #NYTTravel The New York Times; White Elephant Resorts

Congratulations to Senior Associate Jordan Mercurio for being recognized in New England Real Estate Journal's 2024 Ones to Watch Rising Stars spotlight! “Jordan is an extraordinary design talent who understands everything that makes great buildings and places: purpose, sustainability, resiliency, durability, and beauty,” says CEO and Founding Principal David Manfredi FAIA, LEED AP. Read more about Jordan and her accomplishments here: https://bit.ly/3VPoHB2. #NEREJ #RisingStar #ElkusManfrediPeople #OnesToWatch #nextgeneration

Exciting news! We're thrilled to announce that Principal Emily Paparella is now a CREW Boston board member. Her leadership and expertise will surely make a significant impact. Congratulations, Emily! #CREWBoston #Leadership #RealEstate #ElkusManfrediPeople #CRE

We're thrilled to have been a sponsor of the Gala on the Greenway! This incredible event raises vital funds for maintaining and enhancing Boston's iconic Greenway, ensuring it remains a vibrant urban oasis for all to enjoy. Thanks to the amazing team who organized this event – it was an absolute blast! Rose F. Kennedy Greenway Conservancy #GalaOnTheGreenway #BostonGreenway #CommunitySupport #ElkusManfrediPeople 📸 Pierce Harman

The CODA People’s Choice Awards are now open! We’re thrilled to share that two projects by Elkus Manfredi Architects, in collaboration with art consultant Emily Santangelo, have been included by the 2024 CODAawards jury in Top 100 most successful projects that integrate commissioned art into an interior, architectural, or public spaces. Let's celebrate the power of art and architecture to enrich our communities by voting in the People’s Choice Awards! Show your support for these extraordinary projects by clicking the link below and voting now! https://lnkd.in/g4TudmJv 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐀𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞: “𝐌𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐑𝐮𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧” 𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐌𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 The Brookline Avenue building enhances Boston's life science hub in the Fenway with 14 stories of adaptable office and lab spaces spanning 529,000 square feet. A vibrant mural by artist Alexandre Farto, aka VHILS, wraps from the lobby out to the streetscape, beautifying the landscape and symbolizing inclusivity and empowerment. Honoring pioneers in science and medicine like Rosalind Franklin, Mary Eliza Mahoney, and Clara Barton, the artwork reflects their enduring contributions. 𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐍𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭: 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭-𝐢𝐧-𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Nantucket, the White Elephant Nantucket's Artist-in-Residency program, led by Emily Santangelo's curatorial vision, fostered a dynamic exchange between artists and the local community, enriching cultural dialogue through exhibitions and workshops. Artists drew inspiration from Nantucket's unique heritage and natural beauty, creating works that resonate with the island's rich artistic legacy and contribute to its vibrant cultural tapestry. CODAworx; White Elephant Resorts New England Development #ElkusManfrediProjects #CODAawards #VoteNow  #ArtAndArchitecture #DesignAwards #InteriorDesign

The University of Southern Maine McGoldrick Center for Career & Student Success and Portland Commons Residence Hall has won an AIA Maine Design Award of Merit in the Institutional/Commercial category and a Design Award of Merit from SARA NY! These two new linked buildings transformed the University of Southern Maine’s Portland commuter campus into a welcoming residential community. The new buildings and landscape enhance social equity, drive economic prosperity, and promote environmental stewardship through The Passive House Network design. Together, they include 580 new beds, a new green quad, a dining common, career services and student affairs offices, meeting rooms, lounges and a new university store. Elkus Manfredi Architects led the design of this project in collaboration with Portland's SMRT Architects & Engineers. #ElkusManfrediProject with Capstone Development Partners, LLC, SMRT Architects & Engineers and PC Construction Company #Architecture #DesignExcellence #Sustainability #USM #SARANY #awardwinner 📸 Trent Bell

Congratulations to the Boston Celtics for winning the Championship! We are incredibly proud to have created their practice facility. #ElkusManfrediProject #sportsarchitecture #basketball #nbafinals #banner18

We are thrilled to announce that Hood Bike Park has won a prestigious SARA NY Design Award of Excellence! Situated in Charlestown's industrial area, surrounded by highways, railways, and industrial sites, this 22,000 square-foot pavilion and park space has become a focal point for the Hood Park development. It offers bicycle facilities, public restrooms, showers, lockers, and lush green spaces. The 'perch' features a canopy of trees and outdoor seating, with an accessible ramp connecting the perch to the lawn, which can be used as an amphitheater with the historic Hood smoke stack as a backdrop. Sustainability is a priority, with soil and water quality improvements, rainwater capture, and local plantings. Join us in celebrating this milestone in community development and eco-conscious design! To see the full list of winners click here: https://lnkd.in/ecJN4tSv #ElkusManfrediProject w/ Offshoots, Inc, Lee Kennedy Co., Inc. #Architecture #DesignExcellence #Sustainability #HoodPark #SARANY #awardwinner 📸 Peter Vanderwarker

We are thrilled to announce that David Manfredi FAIA, LEED AP, CEO & Founding Principal, will be speaking at a special NAIOP Massachusetts event celebrating Lyrik Back Bay (Parcel 12), Boston’s most significant air-rights project in over 40 years! Lyrik, designed to frame the western sky and harness the sunset, establishes itself as Back Bay’s western anchor and Boston’s gateway. Spanning eight lanes of the Mass Pike, the MBTA, Amtrak, and The Green Line, the project includes 450,000 square feet of commercial space at 1001 Boylston, home to CarGurus’ global headquarters, the the LEGO Group's Americas Head Office, and citizenM hotels’s largest hotel. This summer, visitors can explore Boston’s first Rivian outpost, and by fall, George Howell Coffee, Pink Carrot, and ChiCha San Chen will open. By spring 2025, Avra Estiatorio will offer fine Mediterranean cuisine with stunning Back Bay views. Join us to hear the incredible story of transforming Parcel 12 into a vibrant neighborhood anchor and Boston gateway! Register here: https://lnkd.in/d9q5YQpx Samuels & Associates; citizenM hotels; Brianne Gump; Abe Menzin; Ashley Zorrilla, NCIDQ; Greg Contente; #LyricBackBay #Parcel12 #CRE #BackBay #BostonRealEstate #ElkusManfrediPeople #ElkusManfrediProject

At Elkus Manfredi Architects, we’re committed to creating places of belonging that bring people and communities together. We’re happy to celebrate Pride Month 2024 in support of all our LGBTQ+ colleagues, friends, and clients.