University Park at MIT
38 Sidney Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
38 Sidney Street was one of the first new buildings constructed at University Park
photo: Anton Grassl
The Clark Building
38 Sidney Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
| Size: | 121,776 square feet |
| Stories: | 5 |
| Year built: | 1989 |
| Major tenants: | Acambis, developers of vaccines against infectious diseases; (www.acambis.com); ETEX Corporation, developers of products that enable bone repair and controlled delivery therapies (www.etexcorp.com);Gene Logic developer of genomics technologies, bioinformatics systems and information products and services that increase the productivity and efficiency of pharmaceutical and biotechnology drug discovery; development (www.genelogic.com); Partners HealthCare, a network of physicians, hospitals, and community health centers (www.partners.org); and Ore Pharmaceuticals, a drug development & indication discovery company (www.orepharma.com) |
| Features: | Named for a leading 19th century telescope maker whose facility was located nearby, the Clark Building fronts on the 1.3-acre University Park Common. The first new building constructed in University Park, it has demonstrated the importance of Forest City's focus on designing flexible, adaptable buildings, as every space in the building has been occupied by at least two different organizations since the building opened in 1989. |
| Architects: | Symmes, Maini & McKee Associates with Koetter Kim & Associates |