1200 Intrepid is a LEED Gold office building shaped by the encounter between Robert Stern?s master plan of rectangular city blocks and James Corner?s iconic, circular Central Green Park. 

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Architects: Bjarke Ingels Group

Location: 4747 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19112, United States

Partners In Charge: Bjarke Ingels, Thomas Christoffersen, Beat Schenk

Project Leaders: ören Grünert (Concept), David Brown (Schematic & DD), Brandon Cook (CD), Michelle Stromsta (CA)

Team: Annette Miller, Aran Coakley, Armen Menendian, Douglass Alligood, Natalie Kwee, Peter Lee, Taylor Hewett, Terry Lallak, Thomas Fagan, Thea Sofie Gassenholm
Area: 9250.0 sqm

Project Year: 2015

Photographs: Rasmus Hjortshoj, Courtesy of Bjarke Ingels Group

Client: Liberty Property Trust

Collaborators: Environetics, In-Posse, LRSLA, Pennoni, Re:Vision

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From the architect. 1200 Intrepid is a LEED Gold office building shaped by the encounter between Robert Stern?s master plan of rectangular city blocks and James Corner?s iconic, circular Central Green Park. 

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