Mayor Thomas M. Menino Legacy Award
The Mayor Thomas M. Menino Legacy Award celebrates projects that are transformative, catalytic, embrace the community, create partnerships, and revitalize the best of the past to make something good for the future.
Congratulations to the 2026 Menino Legacy Award recipients!
78-80 Porter Road Cambridge | Cambridge
Project Team
Cambridge Housing Authority; Consulting Structural Engineer Inc.; Epsilon Associates, Inc.; GVW Construction; Nitsch Engineering; Peer Consultants; Petersen Engineering; Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; ZeroEnergy Design
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Ashlar Park Administration Building | Quincy
Project Team
Arrowstreet; Dellbrook | JKS; Fox Rock Properties; Goldstein-Milano, LLC;Grande Masonry; Wessling Architects
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Beverly Village for Living & the Arts | Beverly
Project Team
Beacon Communities; Design Imaging Studios; Harborlight Homes; Keith Construction; SV Design, Architecture + Interiors
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The Fitchburg Arts Community | Fitchburg
Project Team
Axiom Partners; DeVellis Zrein Inc.; Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities; The City of Fitchburg; Massachusetts Housing Investment Corporation; MassHousing; MassDevelopment; Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation; Fitchburg Redevelopment Authority; Massachusetts Historical Commission; The National Park Service; Dorfman Capital; Barr Foundation; Klarman Family Foundation; Wallace Foundation; Office of State Senator John Cronin; Office of State Rep. Michael Kushmerek; Office of Senator Edward Markey; Office of Senator Elizabeth Warren; UMass Memorial Health Alliance Hospital; Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts; NeighborWorks Capital; Eastern Bank; The Life Initiative; TD Bank, Housing for Everyone; ICON Architecture; Keith Construction, Inc.; Klopfer Martin Design Group; McPhail Associates; NewVue Communities; Nixon Peabody; Residents of the City of Fitchburg; City of Fitchburg; The Fitchburg Art Museum; Fitchburg Art Stewards; Fitchburg State University; Greater Worcester Community Foundation; Elite Construction and Design; Federal Reserve Bank of Boston; NeighborWorks America; Oxbow Partners, LLC; RCAP Solutions; Smolak and Vaughn; Two Cents, LLC; Congresswoman Lori Trahan; Souza, True & Partners; Steve Draleau; The Public Archaeology Laboratory, Inc.; Wang Commissioning, LLC; Wingate Company; Wozny/Barber & Associates, Inc.
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Henry G. Dorr Building Rehabilitation | Boston
Project Team
Balance Architects; Boston Pinnacle Properties, LLC; Epsilon Associates, Inc.; Forest Structural Engineering;
Synergy Construction Group; Zade Associates LLC
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Residences at Mill 8 | Ludlow
Project Team
The Architectural Team, Inc.; Dellbrook | JKS; Petersen Engineering, Inc.; The Public Archaeology Laboratory, Inc.; VHB; Westmass Area Development Corporation; WinnCompanies; WSP (recently acquired Odeh Engineers)
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The Tomb House at Edgell Grove Cemetery | Framingham
Project Team
Board of Cemetery Trustees, Cemetery Dept.; Community Preservation Act; City of Framingham;
Folan Waterproofing and Construction; Imai Keller Moore; Mutual One Bank; Wessling Architects
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Zeiterion (formerly known as the Zeiterion Theatre) | New Bedford
Project Team
Aerial Genomics; Asterisk; Code Red; Colantonio; Consulting Collaborative; Evergreene; Farland Surveying;
Fuss & Neil; Garcia Galuska; Haley Aldrich; Historic Surfaces; Odeh; PM+C; Sladen Feinstein; Stages;
Universal Environmental Consultants; Wilson Butler
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