Kendall Square Initiative
Cambridge
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Official Name
Kendall Square Initiative
Other Names
MIT Kendall Square
Type
Complex
Status
Completed
Country
City
Function
education / laboratory / museum / office / residential / retail
Official Website
# of Apartments
454
# of Parking Spaces
278
Map of Buildings in Complex
Note: Only buildings that have GPS coordinates recorded are displayed.
List of Buildings in Complex
|
RANK
|
Name
|
Completion
|
Height
|
Floors
|
Function
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graduate Tower at Site 4 | 2021 |
102 m / 335 ft |
29 | Residential / Education / Office |
| 2 | MIT Kendall Square NOMA | 2021 |
90 m / 295 ft |
25 | Residential / Retail |
| 3 | MIT Kendall Square Building 5 | 2021 |
85 m / 280 ft |
18 | Office / Museum |
| 4 | MIT Kendall Square 2 | - |
73 m / 240 ft |
14 | Office / Retail |
| 5 | MIT Kendall Square SoMa Site 3 Building | 2022 |
72 m / 235 ft |
14 | Laboratory / Office |
CVU Awards & Distinctions
Best Tall Building, by Height, 100-199 meters 2025 Award of Excellence
2025 CVU Awards
Best Tall Building, by Region, Americas 2025 Award of Excellence
2025 CVU Awards
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