The MIT Laboratory for the Performing Arts will be located on Massachusetts Avenue between the Railroad tracks and Albany Street. This location offers many opportunities for this facility and for MIT.

1. Provides strong connection to MIT’s performance spaces in Kresge Auditorium
2. Gives Music and Theater Arts a strong presence within the Institute
3. Celebrates the Arts at MIT—in a public way
4. Energizes Massachusetts Avenue and strengthens urban connections between MIT & Central Square
5. Emphasizes Albany Street as a Gateway to Recent and Future Expansion of MIT