Construction Update: 540 Hudson
West facade from Hudson Street.
Facade installation is wrapping up at Aurora Capital Associates and William Gottlieb Real Estate’s residential building at 540 Hudson Street in the West Village. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects, the seven story building is clad in hand laid brick by Belden Tristate Building Materials and large punched casement windows with simulated divided lites. A three foot projecting brick cornice caps the exterior wall.
Southwest corner from Hudson Street and Charles Street.
Close-up of the southwest corner.
Close-up of the south facade.
Looking up at the west facade.
West facade from Hudson Street.
Architect: Morris Adjmi Architects; Developers: Aurora Capital Associates and William Gottlieb Real Estate; General Contractor: Titanium Construction Services; Program: Residential, Retail; Location: Greenwich Village, New York, NY; Completion: 2023.
Construction Update: 470 Columbus - Charlotte of the Upper West Side
Southeast corner from Columbus Avenue.
Facade installation is wrapping up at The Roe Corporation’s residential condo building Charlotte of the Upper West Side at 470 Columbus. Designed by BKSK Architects, the facade features red brick and fins of Italian-made terra-cotta with a iron-spot finish by Ceipo. These facade elements are part of the building’s overall Passive House design, which typically leads to a reduction in energy usage of up to 90 percent for heating and cooling and exceptional air quality. Each residence has its own individualized ventilation and heating and cooling system.
Looking up at the east facade facing Columbus Avenue.
Southeast corner from Columbus Avenue.
Architect: BKSK Architects; Interiors: Alyssa Kapito Interiors & BKSK Architects; Developer: The Roe Corporation; Program: Residential Condo; Location: Upper West Side, New York, NY; Completion: 2022.
Construction Update: 241 West 28th Street
Looking up at the south facade from West 28th Street.
Exterior wall installation is underway at MAG Partners’ 241 West 28th Street, a 25-story residential development in Chelsea. Designed by COOKFOX Architects, the two towers are clad in tan bricks and floor-to-ceiling windows.
South facade.
Close-up of the south facade.
Detail of the hand-laid brick on the south facade.
Architect: COOKFOX Architects; Landscape Architect: Terrain; Developer: MAG Partners; Program: Residential, Retail; Location: Chelsea, New York, NY; Completion: 2023.
Construction Update: 185 Grand Street - The Grand Mulberry
Northeast corner from Grand Street.
Construction scaffolding has come down at residential condo building The Grand Mulberry at 185 Grand Street in Little Italy. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects, the seven-story building features a brick facade with a stacked running bond coursing. Custom, hand-molded domed bricks reference the traditional Italianate tenement facades throughout Little Italy. Along with offering 20 residential units, the building will also contain retail space and the Italian American Museum at the ground floor.
North facade from Grand Street.
Close-up of the northeast facade.
Close-up of the northeast facade.
Close-up of the southeast facade.
Architect: Morris Adjmi Architects; MEP Engineer: ABS Engineering; Facade Consultant: Buro Happold; Developer: Nexus Development; Program: Residential; Location: Little Italy, New York, NY; Completion: 2022.
Construction Update: 470 Columbus - Charlotte of the Upper West Side
Looking up at the east facade facing Columbus Avenue.
Facade installation is nearing completion at The Roe Corporation’s residential condo building Charlotte of the Upper West Side at 470 Columbus. Designed by BKSK Architects, the facade features red brick and fins of Italian-made terra-cotta with a iron-spot finish by Ceipo. These facade elements are part of the building’s overall Passive House design, which typically leads to a reduction in energy usage of up to 90 percent for heating and cooling and exceptional air quality. Each residence has its own individualized ventilation and heating and cooling system.
Looking up at the east facade facing Columbus Avenue.
Southeast corner from Columbus Avenue.
Close-up of the terra-cotta fins on the east facade.
Close-up of the iron-spot finish on the terra-cotta fins.
Architect: BKSK Architects; Interiors: Alyssa Kapito Interiors & BKSK Architects; Developer: The Roe Corporation; Program: Residential Condo; Location: Upper West Side, New York, NY; Completion: 2021.
Construction Update: Park House at 500 W 22
East facade from 10th Avenue.
Construction scaffolding is coming down at residential condo building Park House in Chelsea by Brantwood Capital. Designed by Selldorf Architects, the building features a multi toned brick facade in shades of red and orange with large in-swing casement windows. When completed, the development will offer 10 residences adjacent to the High Line and Clement Clarke Moore Park.
Northeast corner from 10th Avenue.
Architect: Selldorf Architects; Developer: Brantwood Capital; Program: Residential Condo; Location: Chelsea, New York, NY; Completion: 2021.
Construction Update: 100 Franklin
East facades from Church Street.
Construction scaffolding has been removed, revealing the full brick facade at 100 Franklin, the two building residential condo development on a triangular shaped lot in Tribeca. Developed and designed by DDG, the buildings feature a red hand-laid brick facade in keeping with the neighborhood's pallete of materials. When completed later this year, the project will offer 10 residential condo units.
Looking up at the northeast corner.
Close-up of the brick detailing at the ground floor storefront.
Close-up of the brick detailing at the ground floor storefront.
Close-up of the east facade.
Southeast corner of the roof parapet.
East facades from Church Street.
Southeast corner.
Close-up of the southeast corner.
Southeast corner from Church Street.
South facade from Franklin Street.
Architect/Developer: DDG, Palette Architecture (Architect of Record); Program: Residential, Retail; Location: Tribeca, New York, NY; Completion: 2020.
Construction Update: 100 Franklin
East facades from Church Street.
Construction scaffolding has been removed, revealing the full brick facade at 100 Franklin, the two building residential condo development on a triangular shaped lot in Tribeca. Developed and designed by DDG, the buildings feature a red hand-laid brick facade in keeping with the neighborhood's pallete of materials. When completed later this year, the project will offer 10 residential condo units.
East facade.
Southeast corner.
Architect/Developer: DDG, Palette Architecture (Architect of Record); Program: Residential, Retail; Location: Tribeca, New York, NY; Completion: 2019.
Construction Update: 11 Jane Street
Looking up at the south facade.
Exterior construction scaffolding is down at Minskoff Equities’ 11 Jane Street in the West Village, revealing the six-story brick and punch window facade. David Chipperfield Architects’ design, which had to receive approval from the Landmarks Preservation Commission, references the brick and punch window facades of the surrounding context.
Looking up at the south facade.
Facade close-up at the southwest corner.
Looking up at the south facade.
Facade close-up at the southeast corner.
Facade close-up.
Architect: David Chipperfield Architects; Developer: Minskoff Equities; Program: Residential Condo; Location: West Village, New York, NY; Completion: 2019.
Construction Update: 400 W 57
Northeast corner from West 57th Street.
Construction scaffolding is down at 400 West 57th Street, revealing the eight-story restored brick facade. Morris Adjmi Architects has led the renovation of the 1880 structure, once known as the Windermere. The building was originally constructed as three adjoining structures and is one of the oldest apartment buildings on the west side of Manhattan.
Architect: Morris Adjmi Architects; Location: Hell’s Kitchen, New York, NY.