With the launch of The Engine, MIT joins other major technology players investing in entrepreneurial incubators and accelerators across the Northeast. Autodesk opened its BUILD Space on Oct. 5, 2016, in Boston. The 70,000-square-foot facility includes a 34,000-square-foot fabrication lab, an AEC tech startup incubator and the company's flagship East Coast office. Meanwhile, the 84,000-square-foot New Lab, a public-private partnership in Brooklyn, NY's Navy Yard, opened its doors in September, offering a fabrication facilities to 50 small and midsize growth-stage companies.
