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Technology Square, nicknamed Tech Square, is a commercial office building complex in the Port neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts, immediately adjacent to the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), which is one of the most prestigious colleges in the world.
Mar 17, 2004 · The Technology Square complex of office buildings between Broadway and Main Street was originally the site of a soap factory that made Lux Flakes. When the owner, Lever Brothers, left for greener pastures in the late 1950s, the City of Cambridge asked for MIT's help in redeveloping what had become a run-down parcel of land.
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As a cradle of technological innovation, Cambridge was home to technology firms Analog Devices, Akamai, Bolt, Beranek, and Newman (BBN Technologies) (now part of Raytheon), General Radio (later GenRad), Lotus Development Corporation (now part of IBM), Polaroid, Symbolics, and Thinking Machines.
Draper Laboratory; Company type: Independent, non-profit corporation: Industry: Defense Space Biomedical Energy: Founded: MIT Confidential Instrument Development Laboratory (1932) The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. (1973) Headquarters: 555 Technology Square, Cambridge, MA 02139-3563
According to the 2010 Census, the city's population was 105,162. [6] As of July 2014, it was the fifth most populous city in the state, behind Boston, Worcester, Springfield, and Lowell. [7] Cambridge was one of two seats of Middlesex County until the county government was abolished in Massachusetts in 1997.
Jan 12, 2001 · CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 12, 2001 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has signed a contract to purchase Technology Square in Cambridge, MA from Beacon Capital Partners, Inc., Beacon and MIT announced jointly today. The closing is expected to take place in early February.
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