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University Park at MIT
38 Sidney Street
Cambridge, MA 02139

The Jackson Building was originally constructed in 1911 as a Sears & Roebuck shoe factory.

photo: Brian Smith

The Jackson Building
26 Landsdowne Street
Cambridge, MA 02139


Size: 99,000 square feet
Stories: 5
Year built: 1911, renovated in 1987
Major tenants: Ariad Pharmaceuticals, developers of breakthrough medicines that regulate cell signaling (www.ariad.com).
Features: Renovated in 1987 and named after an inventor of audio equipment, it now accommodates flexible office, research and development, and laboratory space.
Architects: Architectural Resources Cambridge