Livable Place Index™
People
- Walk Score®: 84 Very Walkable
- Bike Score™: 77 Very Bikeable
- Transit Score®: 67 Good Transit
Planet
- Energy: 1,840,705 kWh saved (168 homes powered)
- Air: 500 MT CO2 offset (106 cars off the road)
- Water: 1,304,680 gallons saved (65,234 showers)
Prosperity
- Economic impact: $214,039,200
- Jobs created: 871
- (from initial construction)
Apartments
- Mix of studio, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments
- Well-designed living spaces
- Nest Learning Thermostats™
- Locally-sourced and recycled-content materials
- Non-toxic paints and finishes
- High-efficiency LED lighting
- Energy Star-rated appliances and water efficient fixtures
The Eddy earned a LEED Gold Certification from the United States Green Building Council and is managed to support a sustainable lifestyle
Floor Plans
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New Street
Studios start at $2000
1 beds start at $2535
2 beds start at $3050
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A natural gas turbine produces power and generates heat for the building
Extras
- Waterfront property with uninterrupted views of the Boston Harbor and city skyline
- Access to a new waterfront park and boat landing, as well as direct access to Lo Presti Park
- Well-served by transit through the blue line, an expanded water taxi station, highways and Logan Airport
- Lounge with a chef’s kitchen, music room and private conference rooms
- Outdoor terrace with a pool and sun deck, grilling stations, a fireplace and expansive views of the Boston Harbor and city
- Rooftop deck with seating and 270° views
- Food delivery available from The Reel House
- Modern fitness facilities with Boston Harbor and skyline views
- Pet-friendly, with a dog wash
- Secure bike parking and bike maintenance facilities
The Reel House, a new restaurant from renowned Executive Chef Marc Orfaly, sits on the Harbor with amazing food and views.
The Eddy features a resilient design including salt-water resistant landscaping
East Boston
Water Taxi Stop 63, conveniently located at The Eddy, provides on-demand service to stops all along Boston's Waterfront.
| Mon. – Sat. | 6:30am–10pm |
| Sun. | 6:30am–8pm |
| Adults | $12 each way |
| Children 3–11 | $2 each way |
| Residents | $5 each way |
Contact
Tel: 617-227-4320
bostonharborcruises.com/water-taxi
The Eddy is located along the waterfront in East Boston, boasting unrivaled views of the Boston skyline and within walking distance to an eclectic mix of restaurants, shops and entertainment. The Eddy is transit-oriented and serves as a bridge between Boston’s most vibrant neighborhoods.
Green living resources such as non-toxic cleaning supplies are provided to residents
Gallery
The East Boston Open Market, which features local artisans, is hosted in the lobby monthly
Art & Design
Art at The Eddy
In the development of the last 12 properties, Gerding Edlen has worked with over 75 artists and designers, non-profits and community-based organizations. In approaching these various projects there is a consistent objective to work within the local communities to identify artists and designers whose work incorporates various components of Gerding Edlen’s standards for creating vibrant, inspiring and sustainable places, known as Principles of Place.
Featured Artwork
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Phil Godenschwager for Harbor Arts
Phil is a multi-faceted artist with a background in drawing, design and sculpture having more than 35 years working in the art and design fields. He is part of the family of international artists of the East Boston non-profit arts organization, Harbor Arts that promotes the sustainability of the arts on our planet.
Featured Artwork
Color Coriolis
Series of three leaded hand blown suspended glass panels
Location: Lobby continued to 2nd floor
Artists for Humanity
Artists For Humanity bridges economic, racial, and social divisions by providing under-resourced urban youth with the keys to self- sufficiency through paid employment in art and design. Their mission is built on twin philosophies: engagement in the creative process is a powerful force for social change and creative entrepreneurship is a productive and life-changing opportunity for young people and their communities.
Featured Artwork
Blended #1 and Blended #2
5.5 feet each, Resin tile collage, 5
Location: 2nd Floor Lounge
over, under studio
over,under is a Boston-based interdisciplinary practice with expertise in architecture, urban design, graphic identity, and publications. Their approach is structured around six working points which they implement in all projects, which range in scale from books to cities.
Featured Artwork
Horizon
Neon construction using light reflection and optics, 5x5 feet
Location: Lobby
Percy Fortini-Wright
Percy is a Boston-based artist who received both his BFA and MFA from Lesley University College of Art and Design and has been involved with Harbor Arts in East Boston for many years. While in his youth he drew graffiti, becoming a technician of wild-style graffiti letters, tags and bubble letters. Simultaneously, he evolved as a traditional painter of scenes, abstraction, classical portraiture and more.
Featured Artwork
Exiting the Ring of Fire
Oil Spray paint on canvas, 48x48 inches
Location: 2nd floor stairwell in lounge
Jaime Diazo
Jaime was born in Bogotá, Columbia and currently splits his time between East Boston and New York City. As an art school student, Diazo discovered that realism did not fulfill him as a painter and decided to search for new trends and gain new influences. After arriving in New York, his work began to speak a more comprehensive language and transitioned from figurative to abstract.
Featured Artwork
Secret Garden
Tecnic medium mixture over canvas, 54x51 inches
Location: 2nd Floor Lounge
Jaime Diazo
Featured Artwork
Woman In The Jungle
Tecnic medium mixture over canvas, 40x51 inches
Location: 2nd Floor Lounge
Jaime Diazo
Featured Artwork
Ocean
Mixed medium over canvas, 24x71 inches
Location: 2nd Floor Lounge
Anna Eroshenko
Anna is a Russian photographer who lives in East Boston. Before becoming a photographer, she studied Architecture and Design and received her BFA in Design of Architectural Environment from Pacific State University. For over 5 years she worked as an interior designer for architectural agencies and as an editorial photographer for Russian magazines in her hometown, Khabarovsk.
Featured Artwork
Salt Water #1 and Salt Water #2
Archival pigment print, 50x34 inches
Location: Leasing offices
Principles of Place
At Gerding Edlen, we use our Principles of Place to create vibrant and inspiring places for people. By leveraging sustainability, community and smart design, we can reduce environmental impacts associated with the construction and operations of our buildings while providing high quality community-oriented experiences for our tenants.
Read more about Gerding Edlen’s Principles of Place, a unique set of standards for livable spaces.
Build community. Create inviting spaces. Minimize carbon footprint and energy dependence. Connect people and buildings to nature. Encourage transportation alternatives. Craft the first 30 feet. Inspire communities with art. Make 20-mite living real. Integrate schools and neighborhoods. Preserve symbols that matter.
