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TEHRANI SPEAKS AT THE NATIONAL BUILDING MUSEUM, SPOTLIGHT ON DESIGN: INAUGURAL EDWARD A. FEINER LECTURE. SEPTEMBER 17, 2025, 6:30PM.
Posted on September 12th, 2025 by Ameneh Arsanjani
Posted under: _Adams Branch Library, _Daniels Building, _Kendall/MIT Gateway, _Lincoln Center, _Melbourne School of Design, _Power Picket, Events, Lectures, Urban Design
AIA25 TOURS BOSTON!
Posted on June 5th, 2025 by Ameneh Arsanjani
Posted under: _Adams Branch Library, Events, Press
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Join us for a tour of the Adams Street Branch Library!
Posted on October 3rd, 2023 by Nicole Sakr
Posted under: _Adams Branch Library, Events
Join NADAAA and the Boston Society for Architecture Cultural Facilities Network on October 11 at 5:30 pm for a tour of the Adams Street Branch of the Boston Public Library. During the 60-minute tour and presentation, participants will take a behind-the-scenes look at the community’s influence on the building’s design and explore key sustainable details. This event will include a Q&A session at the end with Nader Tehrani.
RSVP HERE.
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Adams wins BSA Honor Award for Design Excellence
Posted on January 24th, 2023 by Nicole Sakr
Posted under: _Adams Branch Library, Awards
We are honored to announce the Adams Street Branch Library has received a 2022 BSA Honor Award for Design Excellence as well as an Interior Architecture Merit Award!
Our masterplan realization project for the Rhode Island School of Design’s Freshman Quad Block has also brought home a Campus Planning and Urban Design Merit Award!
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NADAAA to Win 3 Boston Society for Architecture Awards
Posted on December 19th, 2022 by Nicole Sakr
Posted under: _Adams Branch Library, _RISD NORTH HALL, Awards
The Adams Street Branch Library will be winning both a Boston Society for Architecture Honor Award for Design Excellence and an Interior Architecture Award at the 2022 BSA Awards Gala. As well, the full RISD Quad Block project will be winning a Campus and Urban Planning Award. Join us on January 18th at the Gala at Artists for Humanity, register HERE!
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Architizer on the Adams Street Branch Library
Posted on November 16th, 2022 by Nicole Sakr
Posted under: _Adams Branch Library, Press
The character of this project derives much more directly from its social and cultural context than most of our other projects. The nod to the vernacular serves as a foil for anamorphic moments where the traditional is cast in a new light.
Architizer’s editors ask Nader about the biggest challenges of the Adams Library project, lessons learned, and his favorite project details. Read on HERE.
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Adams Library a Finalist for THE PLAN AWARD 2022
Posted on October 26th, 2022 by Nicole Sakr
Posted under: _Adams Branch Library, Awards
The Adams Street Branch Library is a finalist in the Cultural Projects category. Winners will be announced Thursday, November 17 at the closing ceremony, to be held at 6 p.m. at the Fondazione Riccardo Catella in Milan, Italy. See the other shortlisted cultural projects HERE.
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Projects Nominated for Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize
Posted on October 19th, 2022 by Nicole Sakr
Posted under: _Adams Branch Library, _MIT Site 4, Awards
Both the Adams Street Branch Library and MIT Site 4 are nominated for the 2022 Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize (MCHAP).
“The works MCHAP celebrates inspire, educate, and challenge their users, the international design community, and the wider public. With sensitivity and intelligence, these projects achieve a formal, material, social, and environmental synergy. They realize opportunities for architecture— understood through both what architecture is, as a physical structure, and what it does, in the experiences and connections it creates.”
See all the nominated projects HERE.
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Adams receives an Architizer A+ Awards Special Mention
Posted on June 27th, 2022 by Nicole Sakr
Posted under: _Adams Branch Library, Awards
The Adams Street Branch Library has received a Library Special Mention from the A+ Awards jury. See all the winning library projects HERE!
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MIT wins an AIANY Honor Award
Posted on May 5th, 2022 by Nicole Sakr
Posted under: _Adams Branch Library, _MIT Site 4, Awards
As well, the Adams Street Branch Library wins a 2022 AIANY Merit Award! Many thanks to our wonderful collaborators on both projects for making this possible!
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