About
With a rich history as Sunshine Biscuit’s former factory, 226 Causeway has been transformed into remarkable workspace abound with historic architectural details. The distinct turn-of-the-century brick-and-beam architecture offers 35,000 square foot floor plates and attractive ceiling heights of up to 13’5”. The building’s expansive window lines open to views of the city and the Boston Harbor beyond.
226 Causeway is steps away from all Boston has to offer. Situated within the North Station district, our tenants have convenient access to Harborwalk, an approximately 40-mile public walkway that winds through Boston’s waterfront neighborhoods. The building is adjacent to the North Station transit hub, offering commuters convenient access to Beacon Hill, Cambridge, Charlestown, Downtown, Faneuil Hall, Government Center, and the North End.
Amenities
CONFERENCE ROOM
226 Causeway offers tenants a first-floor conference room that accommodates 15 people. The facility is also available to the public to rent.
ON-SITE PARKING
The building offers limited surface parking spots with short term parking available at the building entry.
ON-SITE FITNESS OPTIONS
The building’s fitness studio – Title Boxing – offers added convenience for tenants looking to balance their workday with a group fitness class or personal training session.
AMENITY-RICH NEIGHBORHOOD
The vibrant North Station neighborhood offers an array of restaurants, breweries, hotels, sports and entertainment venues, parks, and the celebrated Harborwalk.
Sustainability
226 Causeway is currently pursuing LEED® certification.
Rockhill believes that intelligently applying sustainable principles can play an important role in enhancing property values and the tenant experience while supporting responsible efforts in sustainability. As such, Rockhill is committed to incorporating sustainability initiatives as appropriate in each Rockhill-managed building, including best practices in energy efficiency, water conservation, waste management, and air quality.
Building Facts
FLOOR PLATES
TYPICAL FLOOR PLATE SIZE: 35,000 square feet
CEILING DIMENSIONS: Spacious ceiling heights up to 13’5”
ELEVATORS
Two passenger elevators (2,500-pound capacity each) serving the commercial floors; one freight elevator (4,000-pound capacity) serving the commercial floors.
EMERGENCY POWER
Caterpillar emergency generator (500 kW) provides emergency power to dedicated building lights, illuminated exit signs and an electric motor-driven water pump.
POWER SOURCES
The building services is rated at 6,000-amp, 480-volt, three phase, four wire electric service metered for common area commercial consumption by approximately 25 common area submeters; tenants are separately sub-metered.
LIFE SAFETY SYSTEM
Full wet sprinkler system; dry sprinkler system; fire alarm monitoring system with pull-down alarm stations, audio/visual alarms and smoke detection units.
SECURITY
24-hour concierge shared by the building’s commercial and residential units; electronic keycard system.
HVAC
Two McQuay combination air conditioning, air handling/compressor/condensing units (45 tons, 30 horsepower each) on each floor provide ventilation throughout the building; all 12 units are supplied by a BAC cooling tower (806 tons) and a heat exchange unit.
PARKING
12 surface spaces on the rear side of the building adjacent to Lovejoy Wharf; two surface spaces by Beverly Street; short-term parking area at the building’s entrance.