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Millennium Partners Announces Winthrop Center as Boston's First Internationally Certified Passive House Office Building

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월요일, 10월 16, 2023
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BOSTON, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Internationally recognized developer Millennium Partners has announced that the international research institute Passive House Institute (PHI) has officially awarded Passive House certification to the office portion of the 691-foot, mixed-use tower Winthrop Center as the world's largest Passive House office building, making it the first internationally certified Passive House office building in the City of Boston. Comprising 812,000-square-feet of Global Class A office space and a luxury residential offering spanning 510,000-square-feet, Winthrop Center is designed by Handel Architects in collaboration with Steven Winters & Associates, SOCOTEC, and WSP to incorporate Passive House design in its office portion. With a well-insulated building façade, air-tight exterior envelope, and advanced energy recovery ventilation (ERV) system, the office design results in significant energy savings and superior indoor air quality and comfort.

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  • BOSTON, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Internationally recognized developer Millennium Partners has announced that the international research institute Passive House Institute (PHI) has officially awarded Passive House certification to the office portion of the 691-foot, mixed-use tower Winthrop Center as the world's largest Passive House office building, making it the first internationally certified Passive House office building in the City of Boston.
  • Its office space was a pilot project for Passive House development, representing the first time a developer applied the Passive House approach to an office building of this size and scale.
  • "The Passive House offices at Winthrop Center are truly pioneering," said Senior Scientist and Joint Managing Director at Passive House Institute, Jessica Grove-Smith.
  • Massachusetts recently implemented building codes that align with the Passive House standard, including compliance paths for Passive House as well as Passive House components in its energy code (Stretch Code).

We Can't Wait: Passive House Network Conference Bolsters Passive House as a Rapid Climate Solution

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수요일, 9월 20, 2023
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DENVER, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As world leaders gather for the Climate Ambition Summit in New York, Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the UN says "This is not a time for indifference or indecision…This is a time to come together for real, practical solutions."

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  • The 2023 Passive House Network Conference, held in Denver, encourages swift adoption of proven climate mitigation building standards across the U.S. and beyond.
  • By applying the Passive House methodology to individual climate zones, we can create comfortable, energy-efficient, climate resilient spaces using a global approach that meets local and regional needs."
  • Answering Guterres's call, the 2023 Passive House Network Conference will bring together leading building industry stakeholders to demonstrate the power of Passive House and make our buildings part of the climate solution.
  • The conference will highlight the leading Passive House code work in Massachusetts and Scotland, while making the case for Passive House code adoption across the US.

Arden Group Selects View Smart Windows for Mixed-Use Residential Development at 4650 Broadway

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목요일, 1월 26, 2023
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NEW YORK and MILPITAS, Calif., Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arden Group (“Arden”), a leading U.S. middle-market real estate fund manager, announced that its new mixed-use building will feature smart windows from View, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIEW) (“View”), the leader in smart building platforms and smart glass. The 20-story building is under development at 4650 Broadway in the Inwood section of Manhattan.

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  • View Smart Windows are being installed throughout the building as a premium amenity for its tenants, supporting Arden’s commitment to ESG initiatives and tenant wellbeing.
  • View Smart Windows automatically adjust in response to the sun to maximize access to natural light and views of the outdoors while minimizing heat and glare.
  • “Arden is proud to offer our residents an elevated and differentiated living experience by incorporating View Smart Windows at our new 4650 Broadway property,” said Craig A. Spencer, Chairman and CEO of Arden Group.
  • 4650 Broadway joins the growing number of View Smart Windows’ multi-family properties, which include Parque Kirkland in Seattle, Washington; Exo in Reston, VA; Bower in Boston, MA; and Sven in Queens, NY.

Passive House Network Honors Boston's Winthrop Center with Passive House Trailblazer Award

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목요일, 6월 30, 2022
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BOSTON, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 16, The Passive House Network honored developer MP Boston with the 2022 Passive House Trailblazer award for the development of Winthrop Center. The forthcoming 691-foot, mixed-use tower in the heart of Boston contains 812,000 square feet of office space built to rigorous Passive House standards, setting a new global standard for building performance and energy conservation. Upon completion in 2023, Winthrop Center will be the largest Passive House office building in the world, modeling the most energy efficient solution for large scale buildings and leading the industry into the future.

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  • BOSTON, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 16, The Passive House Network honored developer MP Boston with the 2022 Passive House Trailblazer award for the development of Winthrop Center .
  • "Passive House is the route to zero operational carbon, which is why Winthrop Center is a globally important building.
  • Winthrop Center is the most energy efficient large-scale building ever built in a cold climate, where the Passive House application is critically important because Passive House dramatically lowers heating demand.
  • "Passive House plays a market moving role and the overall success of Winthrop Center will help drive further innovation and change in the industry.

Income Research + Management to Move Headquarters to Boston’s Sustainability-Focused Winthrop Center

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월요일, 5월 23, 2022
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Income Research + Management (IR+M), the U.S. fixed income manager with $88 billion in AUM, today announces its plans to relocate its headquarters to Bostons Winthrop Center, a 691-foot mixed-use tower developed by MP Boston, a local arm of the internationally renowned developer, Millennium Partners.

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  • Income Research + Management (IR+M), the U.S. fixed income manager with $88 billion in AUM, today announces its plans to relocate its headquarters to Bostons Winthrop Center, a 691-foot mixed-use tower developed by MP Boston, a local arm of the internationally renowned developer, Millennium Partners.
  • Were thrilled that Winthrop Center will be our new home in the fall of 2023, said Bill OMalley, IR+Ms CEO and Co-CIO.
  • Located in Bostons financial district, Winthrop Center will be the largest Passive House office project in the world.
  • IR+M is a privately-owned, independent, fixed income investment management firm that serves institutional and private clients.

The Passive House Network Announces Buildings Tour for Boston Conference

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월요일, 5월 16, 2022
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BOSTON, May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Passive House Network announces the Conference Passive House Buildings Tour for Passive House 2022 Conference: Passive House For All. The Tour will take place on June 18.

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  • The Buildings Tour is a great way to see Passive House in-action, hear directly from the professionals with their work, and make new Passive House friends along the way.
  • BOSTON, May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Passive House Network announces the Conference Passive House Buildings Tour for Passive House 2022 Conference: Passive House For All .
  • The Passive House Network (PHN), formerly known as NAPHN, is a 501(c)3 that provides Passive House high-performance building education and resources to professionals across the U.S. that transform how they think and work with buildings.
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    The International Passive House Association is a membership, communications, and global community-building arm of the Passive House Institute with over 30 affiliated regional Passive House organizations around the world.

Cambridge Associates to Move Global Headquarters to Boston's Winthrop Center in Spring 2023

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화요일, 2월 8, 2022
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BOSTON, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --MP Boston, the local arm of the internationally recognized developer Millennium Partners, announced that leading global investment firm Cambridge Associates will move its global headquarters to Boston's Winthrop Center in spring 2023.

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  • BOSTON, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --MP Boston, the local arm of the internationally recognized developer Millennium Partners, announced that leading global investment firm Cambridge Associates will move its global headquarters to Boston's Winthrop Center in spring 2023.
  • Winthrop Center was conceptualized in 2017 by MP Boston as an inspirational workplace environment that would set a new global standard for building performance and energy conservation.
  • Today Winthrop Center is on track to become the world's largest office building to seek Passive House certification.
  • "One of the most important considerations for us as we selected Winthrop Center was the property's bold commitment to sustainability," said David Druley, Chief Executive Officer, Cambridge Associates.

The Central at 5th by Hilton Club Opens in the Heart of Manhattan

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월요일, 8월 9, 2021
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Hilton Grand Vacations (NYSE:HGV) continued its brisk pace of openings in New York with the launch of its newest urban timeshare property, The Central at 5thby Hilton Club .

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  • Hilton Grand Vacations (NYSE:HGV) continued its brisk pace of openings in New York with the launch of its newest urban timeshare property, The Central at 5thby Hilton Club .
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    The Central at 5th by Hilton Club.
  • Now, The Central at 5th by Hilton Club joins NYC sister properties including: The Hilton Club New York; The Residences by Hilton Club; West 57th Street by Hilton Club; and The Quin by Hilton Club to offer the very best timeshare experiences in New York.
  • The Company also manages and operates two innovative club membership programs: Hilton Grand Vacations Club and The Hilton Club, providing exclusive exchange, leisure travel and reservation services for nearly 330,000 club members.