The USQ project will bring 3.8 million square feet of new labs, offices, retail, dining, hotel rooms, and housing to Union Square, along with 4 acres of vibrant green and open spaces, enhancing this already thriving neighborhood. Life sciences teams that establish here will find the perfect environment to grow, recruit, and achieve their ambitions—all within Union Square’s supportive community.
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Prime LocationMore +Union Square is about a mile from Kendall Square—the nation’s preeminent life science cluster—Harvard, and MIT. It’s surrounded by one of the highest concentrations of life sciences talent in the world.
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A Thriving CommunityMore +
Union Square is an exciting neighborhood with world-class restaurants, fun fitness options, and in-demand amenities. It is also home to Greentown Labs, the largest cleantech incubator in the US.
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Access to TalentMore +
32% of Somerville residents have graduate degrees, and 18,000 residents work in science/tech/healthcare. Union Square will deliver 1,000 new residential units to house this staggering talent pool.
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Future GrowthMore +
Union Square will include 3.8 million square feet of new labs, offices, shops, restaurants, hotel rooms, and homes, as well as 4+ acres of new programmed green and open spaces. This will make Union Square an even better place to live a full, no-compromise urban life.