commARCH (Commercial Architecture), May/June 2020
VIEW SCHOOL WITH A Finegold Alexander Architects Completes Boston School Renovation One of Americas oldest continually operating schools got a modern makeover Last fall the 15 million renovation of Boston Public Schools Eliot Innovation School building was completed The two year construction project is the final phase of an overall 33 million project to two Eliot Innovation school buildings The Eliot School is the oldest continuously operating school in the United States and has been located in the North End for its entire history The school opened as the North Writing School in 1713 and has educated many famous Bostonians including Samuel Adams and Paul Revere I am thrilled to celebrate the opening of a new Eliot School building said Boston Mayor Marty Walsh This school is a big part of the North Ends history and will remain the heart and soul of this community for decades to come Thank you to all our partners who made this possible I look forward to all our students teachers families and the entire BPS community enjoying this beautiful building commARCH 78
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