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== Office == | == Office == | ||
The Boston Office is currently in the Cambridge Innovation Center, a coworking space that includes sections for for non-profits and social enterprises. Staff presence is regular but small; check ahead via IRC and/or Twitter if you'd like to cowork. | |||
50 Milk Street, 17th Floor | |||
Boston, MA 02109 | |||
The lobby is temporarily located on Devonshire Street, until the end of 2014. | |||
== | Please sign in at the lobby. Once construction of the main lobby at 50 Milk Street is complete, those with a key card will be able to swipe their key card. Those without should still sign in; signing in is on the honor system, no ID is needed. | ||
[https://www.google.com/maps/place/50+Milk+St,+Boston,+MA+02109/@42.357004,-71.0584022,17z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x89e37084760558db:0x206840278228b95b Google Maps] | |||
The office is next to the State Street MBTA station (Orange/Blue lines). It is walking distance from Park Street (Red/Green line MBTA - 0.3 miles) and South Station (Amtrak trains, buses, Red line MBTA - 0.4 miles). | |||
* [[Boston/People]] | |||
* [[Boston/Events]] | |||
* [[Boston/Snacks]] | |||
=== To get keys === | |||
If you plan on having a desk here in Boston, the Space with a Soul manager Stas Gayshan <stas@spacewithasoul.org> You will need to provide your name, email, and cell phone number and he will generate a key fob and accounts for you. The key card can also function as a Charlie Card for MBTA service. | |||
=== To book a conference room === | |||
http://50milk.roomzilla.net | |||
=== Conference rooms === | |||
17th floor: | |||
Hercules 12 chairs | |||
Pegasus 6 chairs | |||
Andromeda 4 chairs | |||
Hydra 4 chairs | |||
Leo 4 chairs | |||
15th floor: | |||
Aristotle 14 chairs | |||
Sartre 8 chairs | |||
Socrates 6 chairs | |||
=== Wifi === | |||
Authentication is by global password and information is available when you get to the Mozilla Space | |||
=== Amenities === | |||
There are surge protectors and extra Apple power adapters. There are also 2 mini-fridges with drinks and an assortment of non-perishable snacks. Cambridge Innovation Center has a full kitchen with 2 fridges (one for personal food, one for public consumption) and plenty of coffee, tea and fresh fruit. | |||
There is a Vidyo cart with the hardware for the Boston Mozilla room. | |||
==Getting here== | |||
==Visiting== | |||
===Weather=== | |||
The weather changes every 30 minutes. Welcome to New England. | |||
===Airports=== | |||
[http://www.massport.com/logan-airport/Pages/Default.aspx Logan airport] | |||
* BOS -> Office | |||
** The T | |||
*** The Silver Line will take you to South station. From there, walk up Federal Street to Devonshire. The office is at the corner of Devonshire and Milk Street. | |||
====Car Service to Logan==== | |||
* There is a car service to Logan. Check out details on the Intranet at http://intranet.mozilla.org/Boston | |||
===MBTA/Subway=== | |||
[http://www.mbta.com/ MBTA] Also known as "the T". | |||
[http://www.mbta.com/fares_and_passes/subway/ Fares] | |||
===Hotels and staying overnight=== | |||
[[Boston/Hotels]] | |||
===Dining=== | |||
TODO | |||
If you are searching on-line for dining options, the office is located in the Financial District, but downtown Boston is very small, so you are also very near the Theater District and the Boston Common. | |||
===Parking=== | |||
TO DO | |||
===Off-site conference rooms=== | |||
* [http://www.thompsonisland.org/events-and-conferences/packages| Thompson island conference rooms] | |||
= Snacks = | |||
We do irregular snack orders, see http://intranet.mozilla.org/Boston for details on how to order. | |||