80 First Street, Cambridge

Project

80 First Street, Cambridge

Laboratory / Tech / Science

Cambridge , MA | 2024

  • 480K GSF
  • 1 Company
  • 1 Professional

About

New England Development is currently planning the redevelopment of 80 First Street in Cambridge, MA. The project consists of a 10-story core and shell research and development building with a 2-story mechanical penthouse totaling approximately 480,000 GSF. The first floor has the lobby, service space, and retail, and there are nine research tenant floors, designed to accommodate a mix of 60% laboratory and 40% office space. The building will be on top of an existing parking garage. 

Project Owner

New England Development

Is the project achieving or targeting net zero energy?

Not Targeting or Achieving

Is the project Net Zero or Net Zero Ready?

Net Zero Ready

Project Size in GSF

480K

Category of height

Mid-Rise

How is the building all-electric for heating?

Air-source Heat Pump

Is the service hot water all-electric?

No

What is the primary system type for domestic hot water?

Fossil-fuel fired

What other systems are used for hot water?

Electric resistance instantaneous

On-site renewable energy

0%

Is the owner purchasing off-site renewable energy to offset all electricity consumption?

No

Certifications related to Energy / Carbon

LEED

Site EUI

115.0 kBtu/sf/year

Net Site EUI

115.0 kBtu/sf/year

The EUI is

Modeled

What is the climate zone for this project?

5A Cool Humid

Project Team

Electrical Engineering
  • BR+A

    In Business Since 1975

    14.9M GSF

    40 Projects

    6 Professionals

Plumbing Engineering
  • BR+A

    In Business Since 1975

    14.9M GSF

    40 Projects

    6 Professionals

Mechanical Engineering
  • BR+A

    In Business Since 1975

    14.9M GSF

    40 Projects

    6 Professionals

Energy Engineering
  • BR+A

    In Business Since 1975

    14.9M GSF

    40 Projects

    6 Professionals

  • Jacob Knowles

    Director of Sustainable Design

    14.5M GSF

    39 Projects

    24 Years Experience