Russia Wharf

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Information
Russia Wharf
Location	Boston, Massachusetts
Status	Under Construction
Estimated completion	2008
Opening	2008
Use	Hotel, Office, Residential
Height
Antenna/Spire	395 ft (120 m)
Technical details
Floor count	32
Companies
Architect	Childs Bertman Tseckares Inc.
Developer	Equity Office Properties Trust

Russia Wharf is a high-rise building under construction in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. The building will stand at 395 feet (120 meters) with 32 floors. Construction began in 2006, and the building is scheduled to be completed by 2008. Upon completion, it will stand as the 31stallest building in the city. The architectural firm who designed the building was Childs Bertman Tseckares Inc. This mixed use project will include 500,000 square feet of office space, 300 hotel suites, and 50 residential units. The tower is being constructed on top of and behind three existing buildings erected around 1900, including 270 Congress Street and 530 Atlantic Avenue. It is currently the only building over 300 feet (91 meters) that is under construction in Boston.

[edit] See also

List of tallest buildings in Boston

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Current	Hancock Place · Prudential Tower · Federal Reserve Bank Building · One Boston Place · One International Place · First National Bank Building · One Financial Center · 111 Huntington Avenue · Two International Place · One Post Office Square · One Federal Street · Exchange Place · 60 State Street · One Beacon Street · One Lincoln Street · 28 State Street · Custom House Tower · Berkeley Building · 33 Arch Street · State Street Bank Building · Millennium Place Tower I · 125 High Street · 100 Summer Street · Millennium Place Tower II · McCormack Building · Keystone Building · Harbor Towers I · One Devonshire Place · Harbor Towers II · Saltonstall Building · 500 Boylston Street · Ames Building

Proposed	Trans National Place · South Bay Tower

Approved	South Station Tower · One Franklin · 101 Clarendon Street · Nashua Street Residences

Under construction	Russia Wharf

See also	List of tallest buildings in Boston