Facebook's Campus Adds a Friend

摘要

Just three years after moving into its Menlo Park, Calif, MPK 20 campus designed by Frank Gehry, faia, Facebook unveiled an expansion called MPK 21, also by the architect. Designed to achieve LEED Platinum certification, MPK 21 features a 3.6-acre rooftop garden with 200 trees, 1.4 megawatts of solar panels, and a water recycling system. The new building is connected to MPK 20 via an "amphitheater-style courtyard" offering sheltered outdoor meeting and work spaces, and is equipped with five eateries, open-plan office seating, and a 2,000-person event space.