Richard B. Fisher Building
The BAM Fisher Building adjacent to the Peter Jay Sharp Building is an affordable venue for hosting performances by emerging talent, community events, and educational programs. Opened on September 6th 2012, the Richard B. Fisher Building was designed by Hugh Hardy. The new building’s sustainable features include: no- or low-volatile organic compound materials, use of day-lighting and sun shades, storm water collection and re-use, energy efficient mechanical and lighting systems, building management systems, and a green roof.
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