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Elkus Manfredi Architects is a design firm providing architecture, master planning, urban design, interior architecture, programming and workplace consulting. The firm was founded in 1988 by Howard F. Elkus FAIA, RIBA, LEED AP (d. 2017) and David P. Manfredi FAIA, LEED AP.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sweeney |first1=Chris |title=The Interview: David Manfredi |url=https://www.bostonmagazine.com/property/2017/05/14/david-manfredi-interview/print/ |accessdate=11 January 2019 |publisher=Boston Magazine |date=May 14, 2017}}</ref>
'''Elkus Manfredi Architects''' is a design firm providing architecture, master planning, urban design, interior architecture, programming and workplace consulting. The firm was founded in 1988 by Howard F. Elkus FAIA, RIBA, LEED AP (d. 2017) and David P. Manfredi FAIA, LEED AP.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sweeney |first1=Chris |title=The Interview: David Manfredi |url=https://www.bostonmagazine.com/property/2017/05/14/david-manfredi-interview/print/ |accessdate=11 January 2019 |publisher=Boston Magazine |date=May 14, 2017}}</ref>


The largest architectural firm in Massachusetts,<ref>{{cite news |last1=McFadden |first1=Sean |title=Largest Architectural Firms in Massachusetts |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/subscriber-only/2017/08/11/largest-architectural-firms-in.html |accessdate=11 January 2019 |publisher=Boston Business Journal |date=August 11, 2017}}</ref> and the 11th-largest U.S. architectural firm,<ref>{{cite news |last1=Staff |first1=BD&C |title=Top 115 Architecture Firms |url=https://www.bdcnetwork.com/top-115-architecture-firms |accessdate=11 January 2019 |publisher=Building Design + Construction |date=August 9, 2017}}</ref> the firm’s work includes a broad portfolio of projects in higher education, corporate, hospitality, residential, preservation, science and technology, retail-entertainment, and sports facilities. The firm focuses on creating community and sustainable environments through design and master planning (the firm is a signatory to the [https://www.aia.org/pages/5031-2030-commitment-signatory-firms AIA 2030 Commitment] framework for sustainability).<br>
The largest architectural firm in Massachusetts,<ref>{{cite news |last1=McFadden |first1=Sean |title=Largest Architectural Firms in Massachusetts |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/subscriber-only/2017/08/11/largest-architectural-firms-in.html |accessdate=11 January 2019 |publisher=Boston Business Journal |date=August 11, 2017}}</ref> and the 11th-largest U.S. architectural firm,<ref>{{cite news |last1=Staff |first1=BD&C |title=Top 115 Architecture Firms |url=https://www.bdcnetwork.com/top-115-architecture-firms |accessdate=11 January 2019 |publisher=Building Design + Construction |date=August 9, 2017}}</ref> the firm’s work includes a broad portfolio of projects in higher education, corporate, hospitality, residential, preservation, science and technology, retail-entertainment, and sports facilities. The firm focuses on creating community and sustainable environments through design and master planning (the firm is a signatory to the [https://www.aia.org/pages/5031-2030-commitment-signatory-firms AIA 2030 Commitment] framework for sustainability).<br>

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Elkus Manfredi Architects is a design firm providing architecture, master planning, urban design, interior architecture, programming and workplace consulting. The firm was founded in 1988 by Howard F. Elkus FAIA, RIBA, LEED AP (d. 2017) and David P. Manfredi FAIA, LEED AP.[1]

The largest architectural firm in Massachusetts,[2] and the 11th-largest U.S. architectural firm,[3] the firm’s work includes a broad portfolio of projects in higher education, corporate, hospitality, residential, preservation, science and technology, retail-entertainment, and sports facilities. The firm focuses on creating community and sustainable environments through design and master planning (the firm is a signatory to the AIA 2030 Commitment framework for sustainability).

Elkus Manfredi is also noted for its work planning and designing for innovation and innovation districts. CEO and Founding Principal David P. Manfredi has said, “[Innovation districts] thrive on interaction, and what that means for universities and the private sector is that they are suddenly in the business of building the public realm…. One of the fascinating things about innovation today is that innovators want to be around other innovators, and we need to create spaces where they can think and work in public.”[4]

History

Howard Elkus and David Manfredi founded Elkus Manfredi Architects in 1988. At the time both worked in Cambridge, Massachusetts at The Architects Collaborative, a groundbreaking firm led by Bauhaus architect Walter Gropius.[5]Elizabeth O. Lowrey IIDA, RDI was the firm’s first employee, and is a Principal and Director of Interior Architecture. John H. Martin AIA, LEED AP; Mark D. Sardegna AIA, LEED AP; and Andrew P. West AIA are also Principals. The firm is a signatory to the AIA 2030 Commitment[6] framework for sustainability.

Selected Projects

Civic/Public
Las Vegas City Hall, Las Vegas, Nevada[7]
Charles/MGH MBTA Station, Boston, Massachusetts[8]

Academic
Rutgers University Academic Building, Honors College and Sojourner Truth Apartments at the Yard, New Brunswick, New Jersey[9]
Harvard University Graduate Commons, Cambridge, Massachusetts[10]
Woodlawn Residential Commons, University of Chicago[11]
University of Florida Strategic Development Plan, Gainesville, Florida[12]
Tufte Performance and Production Center, Emerson College, Boston, Massachusetts[13]
The Ohio State University, South Campus Gateway, Columbus, Ohio[14] 

Hospitality

The Verb Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts [15]
The Omni, Boston Massachusetts[16]
The Intercontinental Hotel and Residences, Boston, Massachusetts[17]
The Peninsula, Chicago, IL[18]
Harvest, Cambridge, Massachusetts[19]
The Linq Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada[20]
Aloft Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts[21]
Element Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts[22]
Liberty Wharf, Boston, Massachusetts[23]
TICO, Boston, Massachusetts[24]

International

Via Montejo Centro Comercial, Merida, Mexico[25]
Küçükyali Hilltown Shopping Center and Hotel, Istanbul, Turkey[26]
The Galleria on Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates[27]

Office Buildings

New Balance Headquarters at Boston Landing, Boston, Massachusetts[28]
610 Main Street at MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts[29]
Exelon Headquarters at Harbor Point, Baltimore, Maryland[30]
Suffolk Construction Headquarters, Roxbury Massachusetts[31]
Innovation and Design Building, Boston, Massachusetts[32],
Van Ness Office, Boston, Massachusetts[33]

Planning/Mixed Use

Miami Worldcenter, Miami, Florida[34]
Union Point Master Plan, Weymouth, Rockland and Abington, Massachusetts[35]
Boston Landing, Boston, Massachusetts[36]
High Street Master Plan, Atlanta, Georgia[37]
Water Street Tampa, Tampa Florida[38]

Preservation

Union Trust Building, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania[39]
Cutler Majestic Theater for Emerson College[40]
The Paramount Center for Emerson College[41]

Residential

Ink Block, Boston, Massachusetts[42]
Van Ness Residences, Boston, Massachusetts[43]
Meriel Marina Bay[44]
The Modern, Fort Lee, New Jersey[45]
St. Regis Residences, Boston[46]

Retail/Sports/Entertainment

The Shops and Restaurants at Hudson Yards, New York, New York[47]
Faneuil Hall Marketplace Pavilion[48]
Neiman Marcus at Natick Mall, Natick, Massachusetts[49]
The Grove, Los Angeles, California[50]
The Shops at Columbus Circle, Time Warner Center, New York, New York[51]
Americana at Brand, Glendale, California[52]
Lambeau Field Stadium Expansion and Renovations, Green Bay, Wisconsin[53]
Warrior Ice Arena at Boston Landing, Boston, Massachusetts[54]

Science+Technology

Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Cambridge, Massachusetts[55]
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Global Headquarters, Boston, Massachusetts[56]
The Eli and Edythe L. Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts[57]
New York Genome Center, New York, New York[58]
The Stanley Building at The Broad Institute, Cambridge Massachusetts[59]
610 Main Street at MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts[60]
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, New Haven, Connecticut[61]

Workplace Interiors

Charles River Associates Headquarters, Boston, Massachusetts & New York, New York[62]
Boston Art, Boston, Massachusetts[63]
Potamus Trading, Boston, Massachusetts[64]
WS Development, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts[65]
The Jamestown Company, Boston Massachusetts[66]
Raptor Headquarters, Boston, Massachusetts[67]
Boston Consulting Group, Boston, Massachusetts[68]

Recent Awards/Recognition

The firm has won more than 100 awards from national and international organizations. Recent awards include the following:

Fast Company 2018 World Changing Ideas Award – Honoree, Urban Design. Union Point, Weymouth, Rockland, and Abington, Massachusetts[69]
American Architecture Award 2018 – Restoration/Renovation, the Chicago Athenaeum, Union Trust Building[70]
ENR New England Inaugural Design Firm of the Year (2017)[71]
The American Architecture Prize, Design of the Year 2017, Winner in Architectural Design/Restoration and Renovation (Union Trust Building, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)[72]
Honorable Mention in Interior Design, Potamus[73]
Urban Land Institute, Northern New Jersey – Excellence Award – NJ Development Project of the Year for Rutgers University – The Yard at College Avenue[74]
Building Design + Construction Reconstruction Awards 2017 – Gold, Union Trust Building[75]
U.S. Green Building Council, Massachusetts – Green Building Showcase Building of the Year – New Balance Headquarters (2016)[76]
Interior Design Best of the Year 2016 Honoree – Office Design XXL – New Balance Headquarters[77]
Boston Preservation Alliance President’s Award for Lifetime Achievement[78]
Interior Design Best of the Year 2017 Honoree – Small Office of the Year – Boston Art[79]
R&D Magazine 2007 Laboratory of the Year – Broad Institute[80]
International Interior Design Association (IIDA) NE Award (2018) – Merial Marina Bay[81]
IIDA NE Award for Emerson College 2 Boylston Place[82]
Society for College and University Planning 2017 Honor Award for Excellence in Planning for an existing campus – The University of Florida[83]
Honor Award, Society for College and University Planning AIA/CAE Excellence in Planning for an Existing Campus 2017 – University of Florida Strategic Development Plan[84]
The United States Green Building Council (NJ) Innovative School Project of the Year 2016-2017 – Rutgers University Sojourner Truth Apartments @ The Yard[85]
Honor Award, Excellence in Planning for a District or Campus Component, Society for College and University Planning/ AIA/CAE, 2008 – Cowperthwaite Residences (Riverside Housing Initiative) at Harvard University[86]
Honor Award, Excellence in Planning for a District or Campus Component, Society for College and University Planning /AIA/CAE 2008 – 5 Cowperthwaite Residences at Harvard University[87]
Ohio AIA Excellence in Architectural Design Award in 2007 – South Campus Gateway, The Ohio State University[88]

See Also

David P. Manfredi
Elizabeth O. Lowrey
John M. Martin
Howard F. Elkus

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