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PUBLIC PRESENTATION - SEPTEMBER 25 , 2018
ADAMS STREET BRANCH LIBRARYDESIGN PHASE
CITY OF BOSTON
MARTIN J. WALSH, MAYOR
BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY AND PUBLIC FACILITIES DEPARTMENT DAVID LEONARD, PRESIDENT, BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
PATRICK I. BROPHY, CHIEF OF OPERATIONS, CITY OF BOSTON
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1.0 INTRODUCTION
2.0 SCHEDULE
3.0 LIBRARY
4.0 GARDENS
AGENDA
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PROJECT CONSULTANTS: ARCHITECT: NADAAA INC.
STRUCTURE: SOUZA, TRUE & PARTNERS, INC.
MEP: GARCIA, GALUSKA& DESOUSA, INC.
CIVIL ENGINEER: BSC GROUP
LANDSCAPE: GROUND
CODE: KEVIN S. HASTINGS, P.E., LEED AP COST CONSULTING: PM&C
MAYOR’S OFFICE: PATRICK BROPHY, CHIEF OF OPERATIONS NORA DOHERTY, SPECIAL ASSISTANT
CITY OF BOSTON PUBLIC FACILITIES DEPARTMENT: PATRICIA M. LYONS , DIRECTOR TOM LEAHY, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR JAMES MCGAFFIGAN, PROJECT MANAGER ALISTAIR LUCKS , STAFF ARCHITECT
BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY: DAVID LEONARD, PRESIDENT EAMON SHELTON, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS PRISCILLA FOLEY, DIRECTOR OF NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES LAURA IRMSCHER, CHIEF OF COLLECTIONS ALISON FORD, MAJOR PROJECTS PROGRAM MANAGER MICHAEL COLFORD, DIRECTOR OF LIBRARY SERVICES LISSA SCHWAB, MAJOR PROJECTS COORDINATOR
MAYOR’S OFFICE OF NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES: PATRICK FANDEL,DORCHESTER LIAISON
OFFICE OF BUDGET MANAGEMENT: ERA KAPLAN , MANAGEMENT ANALYST
PROJECT TEAM
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ADAMS STREET BRANCH LIBRARY : DESIGN SCHEDULE
FALL
CAC MEETINGS
SUMMER
SCHEMATIC DESIGN (14 WEEKS)
DESIGN DEVELOPMENT (16 WEEKS)
WINTER
2019
Process
Presentation
SPRING
CAC MEETING 09.25
CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT (22 WEEKS)
BIDDING AND NEGOTIATION (2 MONTHS)
CONTRACTOR PREQUALIFICATION
LIBRARY CLOSING (SPRING 2019)
CAC MEETING
STARTCONSTRUCTION
GRAND OPENING (WINTER 2020/2021)
FALLSUMMER WINTERSPRING FALLSUMMER WINTERSPRING
2020 20212018
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7
User centered institutionCommunity gathering
Special collectionsCenter of knowledge
Children & teensAccess & innovation
Sustainabile organizationFun
BPL COMPASS: STRATEGIC PLAN
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ADAMS STREET: SELECT PROJECT GOALS*
1. IMPROVED SERVICE VIA A SINGLE FLOOR BUILDING 2. SENSITIVITY TO BUDGET, SCHEDULE & COMMUNITY
LOGISTICS3. VISIBILITY/ SECURE SIGHT LINES WITHIN LIBRARY4. CAPTURING OUTDOOR SPACE / OUTDOOR PROGRAM5. TRANSPARENCY AND INCLUSIVITY (ABILITY TO SEE
ACTIVITIES OF THE LIBRARY FROM THE EXTERIOR)6. ADJACENCIES THAT SUPPORT BPL PROGRAMS AND
GOALS7. APPROPRIATE ACOUSTICS8. AMENITY SPACES: COMMUNITY ROOM, FAMILY SPACE 9. COMPATIBILITY WITH URBAN CONTEXT10. ACCOMMODATE NEW PROGRAM ELEMENTS11. SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH DAYLIGHTING12. UPGRADE TECHNOLOGY AND ADAPTABILITY OF
SYSTEMS FOR FUTURE TECHNOLOGY
* OUTCOMES OF SURVEY , WORKING GROUP MEETINGS AND CAC MEETINGS
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PROGRAM
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ENTRANCE ZONEVESTIBULE LOBBYBORROWER SERVICE DESKSELF PICK-UP HOLDSSELF CHECKOUT KIOSKFRIENDS BOOK SALE SHELF BOOK DROP OFFSTROLLER PARKING
1,047 SF
ADULT SECTIONADULT COLLECTION ADULT SEATING AREAADULT COMPUTERADULT LIBRARIAN DESKIMMIGRATION INFORMATIONPRINT STATION COMPUTER CATALOG STATION
3,086 SF
TEEN SECTION
TEEN COLLECTION TEEN SEATING AREATEEN COMPUTERSSTAFF ACCESS POINT COMPUTER CATALOG STATION
1,535 SF
BUILDING SERVICESMECHANICAL ROOM ELECTRICAL ROOMS IT/AV ROOM GENERAL STORAGEFACILITIES STORAGECUSTODIAL OFFICECUSTODIAL CLOSET
791 SF
ADMINISTRATIONBRANCH LIBRARIAN’S OFFICESTAFF BREAK ROOMSTAFF RESTROOMSTAFF WORKROOM
809 SF
SHARED SERVICECOMMUNITY ROOMMEETING ROOMSLAPTOP AREACOPY/PRINT SERVICE CASUAL SEATINGPUBLIC RESTROOMSKITCHENETTE FURNITURE STORAGE MUSIC ROOM
2,339 SF
CHILDREN’S SECTION CHILDREN’S COLLECTION CHILDREN’S AREACHILDREN’S COMPUTERCHILDREN’S LIBRARIAN DESK CHILDREN’S BATHROOMCHILDREN’S STORAGETWEEN SPACE
3,081 SF
ADAMS STREET BRANCH LIBRARY
PROGRAM SUMMARYTOTAL NET : 12,966 SF
TOTAL GROSS : 13,900 SF
TOTAL EXISTING : 7,200 SF
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PLAN LAYOUT
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INITIAL CONCEPT PLAN - 05.01.201817
TOTAL BUILD AREA : 14,470 GSF
Volumes: 12328
READING GARDEN Volumes: 11792
CHILDREN’S LIBRARIAN
ADULT LIBRARIAN
ADULT COMPUTER
ENTRANCE
ADAMS STREET
DELMONT ST.
OAKTON AVE.
COMMUNITY ROOM
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Reading Garden Inspiration
Existing Oak tree Existing Reading garden
EXISTING PIN OAK
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INITIAL CONCEPT PLAN - 05.01.2018 CURRENT PROPOSAL
READING GARDEN
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CURRENT PLAN - 09.24.2018
FACILITIES
STORAGE
FRIENDS'
STORAGE
CUSTODIAN
FFICE
AV
STORAGE
CUST.
CLOSET
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BREAKROOMELEC
STORAGEIT
LIBRARIAN
MECHANICAL
MUSIC ROOM
BATHROOM
N RSING
MEETING CONFERENCE
WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM
1676 SFENTRANCE
814 SFTEENS
2934 SCHILDREN
3092 SFADULT
O
U
F
DELMONT ST.
OAKTON AVE
ADAMS STREET
FIRST FLOOR PLAN
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IMPROVEMENTS OVER EXISTING BUILDING:
6,700 additional sf of building area 13,900 sf Total
• Accessible front door on Adams Street• Dedicated drop-off• Easier access to collections• High-performance sustainable systems• Expanded capacity in Community Room• Two study rooms (4-6 people)• One conference room (8-12 people)• Additional computer work stations
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BUILDING EXTERIOR
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ADAMS STREET AT OAKTON AVE CORNER - LOOKING SOUTH TOWARD ENTRY & TEEN SPACE FACILITIES
STORAGE
FRIENDS'
STORAGE
CUSTODIAN
FFICE
AV
STORAGE
CUST.
CLOSET
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BREAKROOMELEC
STORAGEIT
LIBRARIAN
MECHANICAL
MUSIC ROOM
BATHROOM
N RSING
MEETING CONFERENCE
WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM
1676 SFENTRANCE
814 SFTEENS
2934 SCHILDREN
3092 SFADULT
O
U
F
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ADAMS STREET - LOOKING EAST AT ENTRY FACILITIES
STORAGE
FRIENDS'
STORAGE
CUSTODIAN
FFICE
AV
STORAGE
CUST.
CLOSET
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BREAKROOMELEC
STORAGEIT
LIBRARIAN
MECHANICAL
MUSIC ROOM
BATHROOM
N RSING
MEETING CONFERENCE
WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM
1676 SFENTRANCE
814 SFTEENS
2934 SCHILDREN
3092 SFADULT
O
U
F
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ADAMS STREET - LOOKING NORTHEAST TOWARD ENTRY FACILITIES
STORAGE
FRIENDS'
STORAGE
CUSTODIAN
FFICE
AV
STORAGE
CUST.
CLOSET
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BREAKROOMELEC
STORAGEIT
LIBRARIAN
MECHANICAL
MUSIC ROOM
BATHROOM
N RSING
MEETING CONFERENCE
WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM
1676 SFENTRANCE
814 SFTEENS
2934 SCHILDREN
3092 SFADULT
O
U
F
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ADAMS STREET AT DELMONT STREET CORNER - LOOKING NORTH TOWARD ADULT SPACE FACILITIES
STORAGE
FRIENDS'
STORAGE
CUSTODIAN
FFICE
AV
STORAGE
CUST.
CLOSET
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BREAKROOMELEC
STORAGEIT
LIBRARIAN
MECHANICAL
MUSIC ROOM
BATHROOM
N RSING
MEETING CONFERENCE
WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM
1676 SFENTRANCE
814 SFTEENS
2934 SCHILDREN
3092 SFADULT
O
U
F
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DELMONT STREET - LOOKING NORTH TOWARD CHILDRENS’ AREA FACILITIES
STORAGE
FRIENDS'
STORAGE
CUSTODIAN
FFICE
AV
STORAGE
CUST.
CLOSET
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BREAKROOMELEC
STORAGEIT
LIBRARIAN
MECHANICAL
MUSIC ROOM
BATHROOM
N RSING
MEETING CONFERENCE
WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM
1676 SFENTRANCE
814 SFTEENS
2934 SCHILDREN
3092 SFADULT
O
U
F
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FACILITIES
STORAGE
FRIENDS'
STORAGE
CUSTODIAN
FFICE
AV
STORAGE
CUST.
CLOSET
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BREAKROOMELEC
STORAGEIT
LIBRARIAN
MECHANICAL
MUSIC ROOM
BATHROOM
N RSING
MEETING CONFERENCE
WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM
1676 SFENTRANCE
814 SFTEENS
2934 SCHILDREN
3092 SFADULT
O
U
F
EAST SIDE - LOOKING NORTH TOWARD CHILDRENS’ AREA
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OAKTON AVE - LOOKING SOUTH TOWARD READING GARDEN FACILITIES
STORAGE
FRIENDS'
STORAGE
CUSTODIAN
FFICE
AV
STORAGE
CUST.
CLOSET
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BREAKROOMELEC
STORAGEIT
LIBRARIAN
MECHANICAL
MUSIC ROOM
BATHROOM
N RSING
MEETING CONFERENCE
WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM
1676 SFENTRANCE
814 SFTEENS
2934 SCHILDREN
3092 SFADULT
O
U
F
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GLAZED TERRACOTTA EXAMPLES
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MATERIAL PALETTE
COPPERLIGHT GLAZED TERRACOTTADARK GLAZED TERRACOTTA
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ADAMS STREET - LOOKING NORTHEAST FACILITIES
STORAGE
FRIENDS'
STORAGE
CUSTODIAN
FFICE
AV
STORAGE
CUST.
CLOSET
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BREAKROOMELEC
STORAGEIT
LIBRARIAN
MECHANICAL
MUSIC ROOM
BATHROOM
N RSING
MEETING CONFERENCE
WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM
1676 SFENTRANCE
814 SFTEENS
2934 SCHILDREN
3092 SFADULT
O
U
F
COPPERLIGHT GLAZED TERRACOTTADARK GLAZED TERRACOTTA
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MATERIAL PALETTE
UNGLAZED TERRACOTTADARK GLAZED TERRACOTTACOPPER
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ADAMS STREET AT DELMONT STREET CORNER - LOOKING NORTH FACILITIES
STORAGE
FRIENDS'
STORAGE
CUSTODIAN
FFICE
AV
STORAGE
CUST.
CLOSET
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BREAKROOMELEC
STORAGEIT
LIBRARIAN
MECHANICAL
MUSIC ROOM
BATHROOM
N RSING
MEETING CONFERENCE
WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM
1676 SFENTRANCE
814 SFTEENS
2934 SCHILDREN
3092 SFADULT
O
U
F
UNGLAZED TERRACOTTADARK GLAZED TERRACOTTACOPPER
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RAIN GARDENS
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FACILITIES
STORAGE
FRIENDS'
STORAGE
CUSTODIAN
FFICE
AV
STORAGE
CUST.
CLOSET
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BREAKROOMELEC
STORAGEIT
LIBRARIAN
MECHANICAL
MUSIC ROOM
BATHROOM
N RSING
MEETING CONFERENCE
WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM
1676 SFENTRANCE
814 SFTEENS
2934 SCHILDREN
3092 SFADULT
O
U
F
RAIN GARDEN RAIN GARDEN
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Blue Ice bluestarAmsonia ‘Blue Ice’
Purple Dome Dwarf New England AsterAster novae-angliae ‘Purple Dome’
October Skies’ Aromatic AsterAster oblongifolius ‘October Skies’
Prarie SedgeCarex bicknellii
Creme Brulee TickseedCoreopsis ‘Creme Brulee’
Poverty RushJuncus tenuis
Appalachian Blazing StarLiatris microcephala
Sensitive FernOnoclea sensibilis
Miss Manners Obedient PlantPhysostegia ‘Miss Manners’
Little Lemon Dwarf GoldenrodSolidago ‘Little Lemon’
Rain Garden -Planting Palette
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READING GARDEN
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OAKTON AVE
ADAMS STREET
DELMONT ST.
EXISTING CONDITIONS
NN
38’ - 0”
32’ -
0”
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Reading Garden Inspiration
Existing Oak tree Existing Reading garden
EXISTING CONDITIONS
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FACILITIES
STORAGE
FRIENDS'
STORAGE
CUSTODIAN
OFFICE
AV
STORAGE
CUST.
CLOSET
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BREAKROOMELEC
STORAGEIT
LIBRARIAN
MECHANICAL
MUSIC ROOM
BATHROOM
NURSING
MEETING CONFERENCE
WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM
1676 SFENTRANCE
814 SFTEENS
2934 SFCHILDREN
3092 SFADULT
OPTION 1
OAKTON AVE
ADAMS STREET
DELMONT ST.
NLAWN
PAVERS
COLORED CONCRETE
BENCH
LAWN
PLANTERS
20’ - 0”
45’ - 0”
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CONCERT
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OPTION 1 - PRECEDENTS
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FACILITIES
STORAGE
FRIENDS'
STORAGE
CUSTODIAN
OFFICE
AV
STORAGE
CUST.
CLOSET
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BREAKROOMELEC
STORAGEIT
LIBRARIAN
MECHANICAL
MUSIC ROOM
BATHROOM
NURSING
MEETING CONFERENCE
WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM
1676 SFENTRANCE
814 SFTEENS
2934 SFCHILDREN
3092 SFADULT
OPTION 2
OAKTON AVE
ADAMS STREET
DELMONT ST.
WOOD SEATLAWN
PAVERS
COLORED CONCRETE N
PAVERS
LAWN
40’ - 0”
25’ -
0”
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BOOK SALE
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OPTION 2 - PRECEDENTSReading Garden
Seatwall
Stone Paving
Reading Garden
Seatwall
Stone Paving
Reading Garden
Seatwall
Stone Paving
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FACILITIES
STORAGE
FRIENDS'
STORAGE
CUSTODIAN
FFICE
AV
STORAGE
CUST.
CLOSET
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BATHROOM
BREAKROOMELEC
STORAGEIT
LIBRARIAN
MECHANICAL
MUSIC ROOM
BATHROOM
N RSING
MEETING CONFERENCE
WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM
1676 SFENTRANCE
814 SFTEENS
2934 SCHILDREN
3092 SFADULT
O
U
F
OPTION 3
OAKTON AVE
ADAMS STREET
DELMONT ST.
NWOOD SEAT LAWN
PAVERS
COLORED CONCRETE
PAVERS
LAWN
41’ - 0”
32’ -
0”
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STORY TIME
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OPTION 3 - PRECEDENTS
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ADAMS STREET: SELECT PROJECT GOALS
1. VISIBILITY/ SECURE SIGHT LINES WITHIN LIBRARY2. CAPTURING OUTDOOR SPACE / OUTDOOR PROGRAM3. TRANSPARENCY AND INCLUSIVITY (ABILITY TO SEE ACTIVITIES OF
THE LIBRARY FROM THE EXTERIOR)4. ADJACENCIES THAT SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND GOALS 5. COMPATIBILITY WITH ADAMS STREET NEIGHBORHOOD 6. SUSTAINABILITY TARGET LEED SILVER
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Percent for Art ProgramThe Percent for Art program is an initiative of Boston Creates.
The program demonstrates the City’s commitment to sustainable funding for the arts by setting aside one percent
of the City’s annual capital borrowing budget for the commissioning of public art.
#BostonCreates
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Public Art + Capital Projects
Percent for Art will integrate public art in City capital projects, engage city agencies and municipal partners on best public art
practices, and create high quality and meaningful public art.
#BostonCreates
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Guidelines
#BostonCreates
➔ Funding equitably across neighborhoods➔ 6 Projects / year ➔ Permanent art➔ High impact - public buildings and public sites➔ Starting the process early - typical project 18
months➔ developed out of an RFP
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What is an RFP?A Request for Proposals is a call to artists to submit a specific project
proposal. The RFP outlines all the details of the project, including community values, vision, and site use.
#BostonCreates
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QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS
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THANK YOU