100 Summer Street

100 Summer Street is a high-rise building located in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. The building stands at 450 feet (140 m) with 33 floors, over 1.03 million square feet[1] (over 92,000 m2) of office space, and was completed in 1974. It is ranked 24th on the list of tallest buildings in Boston. The building is notable for the distinctive bronze tint of its windows. It was designed in a U-shaped footprint to accommodate a small public plaza. Welton Becket and Associates was the architect.

100 Summer Street
General information
TypeOffice
Location100 Summer Street
Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates42.35383°N 71.05745°W / 42.35383; -71.05745
Completed1974 (1974)
OwnerEQ Office
Height
Roof450 ft (140 m)
Technical details
Floor count33
Floor area1,034,595 sq ft (96,117.0 m2)
Design and construction
ArchitectWelton Becket and Associates
DeveloperCabot, Cabot & Forbes
[1]

In 1998, EQ Office acquired the building.[2]

Notable tenants
  • In the CW television show Arrowverse, 100 Summer Street is shown as the fictional headquarters of Oliver Queen's company, Queen Consolidated (later Palmer Technologies).

See also

References
  1. "EQ Office: 100 Summer Street". EQ Office.
  2. Miara, Jim (March 30, 1998). "Equity Office Properties opens Boston office to oversee holdings". American City Business Journals.


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