Stata Center

Ray and Maria Stata Center
Stata Center in November 2013
Interactive map of the Ray and Maria Stata Center area
Alternative namesBuilding 32
General information
Architectural styleDeconstructivist
Location32 Vassar Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
OpenedMarch 16, 2004
OwnerMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Design and construction
ArchitectFrank Gehry
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The Stata Center, officially the Ray and Maria Stata Center and sometimes referred to as Building 32, is a 430,000-square-foot (40,000 m2) academic complex plus 290,000-square foot (27,000 m2) underground garage designed by architect Frank Gehry for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The building opened for initial occupancy on March 16, 2004. It is located on the site of MIT's former Building 20, which had housed the historic MIT Radiation Laboratory, at 32 Vassar Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts.