Author: Lauren Alzate

CILSE – Construction Activity – Week of 5/8/16

On the Commonwealth Avenue side of the building, the team will continue replacing some of the glass units. Air and vapor barrier installation will continue on the Cummington Mall side, as well as the installation of window frames. On the Morse Auditorium side, there will be framing and sheathing from the swing staging, and the team will begin the installation of the air and vapor barrier from the mast climber.

CILSE – Construction Activity – Week of 4/24/16

Exterior curtain wall is substantially complete on the Commonwealth Avenue side of the building, with some minor adjustments required. Curtain wall installation on the College of Communications side will continue on the 8th floor. Air and vapor barrier installation will continue on the Cummington Mall side, as well as installation of window frames and welding clips for the curtain wall.

CILSE – Construction Activity – Week of 4/17/16

The project site will be closed on Monday, April 18 due to the Patriots’ Day holiday.

Exterior curtain wall is substantially complete on the north elevation, with some minor adjustments required. Curtain wall installation on the west elevation continues with installation on the 6th floor taking place next week.

Plans Unveiled for New Theater Facility on Comm Ave

Initial concepts for a new 250-seat studio theater and production spaces, showing a modern, steel-beamed, glass-filled space, set back from the street in the 820-846 area of Commonwealth Avenue, were received positively by the Brookline Planning Board when they were unveiled at a March 10 meeting.