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On a half-vacant block a few miles outside of downtown Detroit sits an unabashed oddity. Nearly 200 feet long and 23 feet high, it’s a gleaming half-cylinder of metal surrounded by trees. Built out of a military-style Quonset hut and plopped into the dwindling remnants of a residential neighborhood, this alienlike arched steel structure may be the world’s most unexpec...
Boston’s suburban coworking operators are enjoying a healthy appetite for their space as the coronavirus pandemic has brought forth a reckoning on downtown office needs.
Arc uses real-world data to score, benchmark, and communicate about the performance of spaces, buildings, and places. Until now, these performance metrics focused on energy, water, waste, transportation, and human experience -- factors prioritized in LEED v4.1 for Operations and Maintenance.
In 2003, five years after its founding, the company moved into a sprawling campus called the Googleplex. The airy, open offices and whimsical common spaces set a standard for what an innovative workplace was supposed to look like. Over the years, the amenities piled up. The food was free, and so were buses to and from work: Getting to the office, and staying there al...