London architecture studio Featherstone Young has built the Bay 20 community centre to replace the gym lost by the Dale Youth Amateur Boxing Club in the Grenfell Tower fire.
The boxing club was based out of Grenfell Tower, a residential block in west London that caught fire in 2017, killing 72 people.
Since then the club had been forced to use a car park to train in, so Featherstone Young offered its architectural services free of charge to build it a new gym as part of BBC tv show The Big Build.

"This is a very unusual project in terms of procurement, but it demonstrates how a well-considered, complex building can be realised from inception to completion in only five months ? and provide a valuable and permanent community resource for the future," said Jeremy Young, co-founder of Featherstone Young. Bay 20 is located under a flyover bridge for the Westway, an elevated dual carriageway, on a plot that used to be empty and inaccessible.
It includes a two-storey community centre and a one-storey boxing gym with a mezzanine floor. The two facilities face each other across a connecting "social street" that is lit by glowing fibreglass sculptures.

The boxing gym, which opened in September 2018, has a boxing ring, a training and gym area, as well as changing rooms, showers and toilets.
The gym's exterior facade is made of toughened glass that provides extra lighting to the street outside at night.

Inside the community centre part of Bay 20 there is a r...