Northampton eyes Roundhouse building for resilience hub The Roundhouse building at 244 Main St. in Northampton. GAZETTE FILE PHOTO Published: 4/16/2021 2:21:20 PM NORTHAMPTON — The city is getting closer to making the proposed community resilience hub a reality after Mayor David Narkewicz announced Thursday that he has executed an option to purchase the historic Roundhouse building behind Pulaski Park. The news, which he delivered to the City Council, came on the same day Smith College pledged $200,000 toward the creation of the hub, which would support residents who face chronic and acute stress, such as those who are homeless, and act as an emergency center if there is a disaster.