High Performing Buildings - Spring 2008 - (Page 42) CASE STUDY CAMBRIDGE CITY HALL ANNEX © Dan Gair/Blind Dog Photo, Inc. Old Is New Again BY WILLIAM R. HAMMER, AIA When restored and reopened in 1899 following a fire, the press heralded the building as an example of innovation in ventilation, circulation and daylighting. Today, Cambridge City Hall Annex is again a showcase and sends the message that sustainable design is achievable and makes economic sense in historic preservation and municipal projects. The renovated annex became the oldest building certified under the USGBC LEED ® for New Construction (NC) program in 2005, earning the Gold rating. 42 HIGH PERFORMING BUILDINGS Spring 2008
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