Community Engagement

View Met Project Town Hall 2022 video

February 15, 2020, 3:30–5:00 pm

AGENDA

Dean Hashim Sarkis: Welcome and update

Professors Nicholas de Monchaux and Chris Zegras: Opening remarks

Architects Diller Scofidio + Renfro (Elizabeth Diller, Ben Gilmartin, Brian Tabolt), plus Jeffrey Fishbein and Josiah Stevenson from Leers Weinzapfel Associates: Design of project

Consultant Atelier 10, Nico Kienzl: Adaptive reuse and value of “embodied carbon”

Professors Nicholas de Monchaux and Christoph Reinhart: Energy plan

Professor John Ochsendorf:  Design initiative

MIT List Visual Arts Center Director Paul Ha: Percent for Art process

Senior project manager Nicole Bernabei: Project timeline

Q&A, moderated by Jim Harrington, SA+P Director of Facilities

View Met Project Town Hall 2020 video and read transcript and chat from meeting

MIT SA+P Metropolitan Warehouse Project Town Hall

29 July 2020   5:00pm – 6:30pm EST

Agenda

5:00pm – 5:15pm:  Hashim Sarkis, Dean, MIT School of Architecture and Planning

  • Recap of project origins
  • Project development and updates since last Town Hall
  • Phasing
  • User Groups

5:15 pm – 5:20 pm:  Nicole Bernabei, Senior Project Manager, MIT Campus Construction

  • Project process from Conceptual to Schematic Design
  • Project schedule
  • Engagement with Cambridge Historical Commission

5:20 pm – 6:00 pm:  DILLER SCOFIDIO + RENFRO, architects

  • Concept design update

6:00 pm – 6:30 pm:  Discussion

  • Comments & questions

User Groups

Metropolitan Warehouse Renovation project: Core Communications Group

Responses to SA+P Community Questions on Met Warehouse Test Fit

The Metropolitan Warehouse: White Papers