Andrea Leers, FAIA, is co-founder of Boston-based practice Leers Weinzapfel Associates with Jane Weinzapfel. An internationally recognized leader in urban, campus, and civic design and a pioneer in mass timber design for academic settings, she is also former director of the Master in Urban Design program and adjunct professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Design.
Boston architect Andrea Leers reflects on the brick-faced civic anchor, which has been shuttered since a 2022 flood and is awaiting demolition to make way for a new facility.
