Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Award-Winning Architecture & Design Solutions in Boston
Arrowstreet is an award-winning Boston-based architecture and design firm with over six decades of experience solving complex building challenges across diverse sectors. Our interdisciplinary teams of architects, interior designers, planners, and experience designers collaborate to create forward-thinking solutions that integrate environmental sustainability, technological innovation, and community engagement. Since the 1960s, we have redefined architectural practice through our commitment to equity, resilience, and design excellence, delivering transformative projects that address evolving social patterns and environmental conditions. Our expertise spans multifamily housing, mixed-use developments, academic institutions, and life science facilities, with a focus on creating spaces that harmonize authentic character with progressive ideas.We employ cutting-edge tools like AR/VR to enhance client engagement while maintaining rigorous attention to building resiliency, climate adaptation, and sustainable materials. Our work reflects a deep understanding of urban ecosystems, demonstrated through projects that incorporate stormwater management, zero-net carbon strategies, and public realm enhancements. With a collaborative studio culture that values both experience and innovation, we consistently deliver award-winning designs that balance functional requirements with visionary thinking. Our commitment to E-E-A-T principles is evidenced by our extensive project portfolio, industry recognition, and transparent documentation of design methodologies and outcomes.
Services
Architecture
Interior Design
Sustainable Design
Urban Planning
Experience Design
Mixed-Use Development
Life Science Facilities
Residential Design
Public Realm Design
Adaptive Reuse
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in architectural design and urban development.
- Our team employs AR/VR technology for enhanced design visualization and client engagement.
- We maintain a collaborative studio culture with interdisciplinary in-house expertise.
- Our projects incorporate zero-net carbon strategies and climate resiliency measures.
- We have received multiple industry awards for sustainable and innovative design solutions.
Associations and certifications
- National Ready Mixed Concrete Association Concrete Innovations Award
- Built Environment Plus Innovation Award
- MassCEC / BE+ Northeast Embodied Carbon Summit Runner-Up
- The Architecture Community World Design Awards
- Architizer A+Awards Unbuilt Sustainable Residential Finalist
- Design Educates Awards
- Fitwel Best in Building Health Awards
- International Architecture Awards Commercial Buildings
Services
Architecture
Arrowstreet provides comprehensive architectural services for complex urban developments, including life science facilities, multifamily housing, and mixed-use projects. Our approach integrates environmental sustainability with technological innovation, delivering award-winning designs that address climate resilience and community needs. With expertise in zero-net carbon strategies and adaptive reuse, we create spaces that balance functional requirements with visionary thinking.
Sustainable Design
Our sustainable design practice focuses on climate-resilient solutions that incorporate zero-net carbon strategies, stormwater management, and renewable energy systems. We pursue certifications like LEED Silver and Passive House while implementing innovative approaches such as building-integrated photovoltaics and energy-harvesting facades. Our work addresses rising sea levels and urban heat islands through landscape integration and material selection.
Experience Design
Arrowstreet's experience design team creates immersive environments that enhance human interaction with built spaces. We employ AR/VR technology for client engagement and design visualization, focusing on social connectivity and wellness-oriented spaces. Our approach considers evolving mobility patterns and technological advancements to create future-ready environments that foster community engagement and human connections.
Urban Planning
Our urban planning services emphasize transit-oriented development and public realm enhancement, creating walkable, connected communities. We integrate social equity considerations with infrastructure improvements, as demonstrated in projects that transform underutilized sites into vibrant mixed-use districts. Our planning approach addresses both immediate functional needs and long-term urban evolution patterns.
Adaptive Reuse
Specializing in adaptive reuse, we transform historic structures into modern functional spaces while preserving architectural heritage. Our projects incorporate salvaged materials and repurposed elements to maintain historical continuity while meeting contemporary requirements. This approach reduces environmental impact while creating unique spaces that honor industrial legacy and community identity.
People
Amy Korte
Principal
Amy Korte leads complex architectural projects with a focus on sustainable urban development. With extensive experience in life science facilities and mixed-use developments, she champions design solutions that balance innovation with environmental responsibility. Her leadership emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and community impact.
David Bois
Senior Associate
David Bois specializes in sustainable design strategies for multifamily and commercial developments. He integrates climate resilience measures into projects while maintaining focus on functional requirements and aesthetic quality. His technical expertise supports the firm's commitment to zero-net carbon building practices.
Sean Selby
Principal
Sean Selby leads design teams in creating innovative architectural solutions for academic and residential projects. His work emphasizes contextual sensitivity and technological integration, delivering spaces that adapt to evolving educational and living environments while maintaining environmental stewardship.
Christine DiLallo
Associate
Christine DiLallo contributes to sustainable residential projects with expertise in climate-adaptive design. She focuses on integrating renewable energy systems and resilient materials into multifamily developments, supporting the firm's mission to address urban heat islands and sea level rise through architectural innovation.
Greg Triplett
Senior Associate
Greg Triplett specializes in complex mixed-use developments and life science facilities. His technical expertise ensures seamless integration of building systems while maintaining design integrity. He plays key roles in projects requiring coordination of large consultant teams and advanced construction methodologies.
Questions
What architectural services does Arrowstreet offer?
Arrowstreet provides comprehensive architecture services including life science facilities, multifamily housing, mixed-use developments, academic institutions, and sustainable design solutions.
How does Arrowstreet incorporate sustainability into designs?
We implement zero-net carbon strategies, stormwater management systems, renewable energy integration, and climate-resilient materials across our projects to address environmental challenges.
What makes Arrowstreet's approach unique?
Our interdisciplinary collaboration combines architecture, experience design, and urban planning with AR/VR technology and a focus on social equity and environmental stewardship.
Do you handle complex urban development projects?
Yes, we specialize in transforming challenging urban sites into vibrant, sustainable developments with transit-oriented design and public realm enhancements.
How does Arrowstreet engage with communities?
We collaborate with local stakeholders and non-profits to create inclusive spaces that address community needs while providing workforce development opportunities in underserved areas.
What technology does Arrowstreet use in design?
We employ AR/VR for design visualization, BIM for project coordination, and digital tools to optimize building performance and client engagement.
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