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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. School, Designed by Perkins Eastman, Achieves LEED Platinum Certification by USGBC

Perkins Eastman Has Designed the Top Two “Greenest” New Schools in the World

Boston, MA – Perkins Eastman is proud to announce that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. School in Cambridge, MA has been certified LEED Platinum, the highest distinction, by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). Designed by international design and architecture firm Perkins Eastman, the 170,000 sf school achieved 89 points out of 110 base points possible for LEED—making it the second highest-scoring new school in the world certified under USGBC’s LEED for Schools-New Construction system.