Henry Luce Foundation
The Henry Luce Foundation moved into a tower floor at 51 Madison Avenue — also known as the New York Life building. We will be adding a Case Study of this project to our web site in the near future.
John Simon Guggenheim Foundation
Alan Gaynor + Company announces the commencement of a renovation
project for the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation at 90 Park Avenue.
ICE New York City Electronic Trading Center
The IntercontinentalExchange New York City Electronic Trading Center opened at 2 World Financial Center. The Trading center features the latest in technology, connectivity and communications.
TWC Media Solutions, Inc. - New York City Sales Office
Construction is underway for the new 18,000 Sq. Ft. Sales Offices for The Weather Channel, the producer of the hugely popular website www.weather.com. The Weather Channel, owned by Landmark Communications, is relocating their New York City advertising sales offices to a full floor of a
Midtown building, near Grand Central Terminal.
The Weather Channel's U.S. network, based in Atlanta, produces continuous, 24-hour national, regional and local weather-related video programming distributed by satellite to cable television systems.
Special design features for the New York City Sales Office include: Extensive use of glass to maximize the spread of daylight through the open floorplan, Weather-inspired finishes and decorative elements, and Multi-Media Presentation Room.
These were designed and coordinated within the limitations of a low-ceiling height space and irregular shaped floorplate.
Completion Date: May 2006
Private Residence Weekend House, Dutchess County, NY - News Update
Steel Erection work is well underway on this 3,600 Square Foot weekend home located on a 120 acre site with a large lake. Alan Gaynor + Co. developed the Contract Bid documents based on the custom design prepared by Architect Tony Corkill of Shanghai, China.
The site photos highlight the steel framing for the curved roofs of the 'Pods' which face the water as well as the Loggia which links the various parts of the building and functions as the House entrance, facing the land side.
Target Completion Date: Fall 2006
Evergreen Halsted Associates, East Orange, NJ
Alan Gaynor + Company was asked to design a multi-use structure for this 3-Acre site on Freeway Drive, in East Orange, NJ. The site, located adjacent to Interstate 280, has convenient access to the New Jersey Transit Brick Church Railroad Station. This commuter line station offers direct service to Midtown Manhattan.
The commercial portion of the development represents 150,000 Sq. Ft. of Retail space, another 150,000 Sq. Ft. of Office space plus a 140 Room Hotel. The residential portion of the multi-storey structure includes a 91 Apartment Units, plus covered Garage parking for 500 cars, including Commuter Parking.
Private Residence Weekend House, Dutchess County, NY
Groundbreaking is about to begin on this 3,600 Square Foot weekend home located on a 120 acre site in Dutchess County, New York. Alan Gaynor + Co. developed the Contract Bid documents based on the custom design prepared by Architect Tony Corkill of Shanghai, China. Design features include:
- The one-story structure is designed as a series on glass-enclosed ‘Pods’ housing the Kitchen/Dining, Living and Bedroom Wings, which capitalize on the views of the 2-acre lake and surrounding rural landscape.
- The Wings are linked by a Loggia, which runs along the inland side of the building.
- The ‘Minimalist’ design concept incorporates: polished concrete floors with Radiant Heating system; exposed steel structure, arched metal roofing system, and floor-to-ceiling glass perimeter walls.
- Extensive detailing and coordination to conceal the mechanical infrastructure systems (electrical supply, central air conditioning, etc.) within the limited cavity space available as a result of the ‘exposed’ structure dwelling design.
329 Gold Street Mixed-Use Building, Brooklyn, NY
Alan Gaynor + Co. PC developed a preliminary design study for the creation of a 40-storey commercial + residential apartment building for this downtown Brooklyn, New York site. The mixed-use project size is the maximum allowed per the current Zoning FAR (Floor Area Ratio).
The building design includes Ground Floor Retail space, Commercial office space with Residential use above. Apartments to include a range of sizes with exceptional views of both the Brooklyn and Manhattan skylines. [Learn more...]
Landmark Preservation Commission to review AG+Co. building design for "Ladies Mile" Historic District.
AG+Co.’s proposal for a 6-storey building is up before the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission for approval. The new, stepped 6-storey addition will be built behind the (3) pre-Civil War rowhouse facades. The project includes the complete restoration of the brick facades, built in the 1840’s, and the creation of new retail and office space. Bear USA will operate a retail store and relocate their corporate headquarters to the Landmark building complex in the Flatiron District.
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Business
Wire
The premiere source of news releases for the financial industry has
selected us to design and construct their new, 2-story, 32,000 sq. ft.
state-of-the-art facility at West 52nd St., including a Data Center, Editing
Department, Executive Board Room and a custom interior stair.
GEO
Capital Partners
A New York City, venture capital firm has selected us to design and renovate
their new offices. The company will relocate to 825 Third Avenue and will
occupy 25,000 sq. ft. www.geocapital.com
Hotjobs.com
A leading internet recruiting organization has contracted for the design
of a new reception area at their 25,000 sq. ft., 406 West 31st Street
offices. The project involves selection of finishes and design of custom
reception millwork.
A systems development software organization retained Alan Gaynor + Company to analyze, plan, construct and furnish their office relocation. A full floor (16,700 sq. ft.) at 100 Broadway was converted from raw space to finished offices, conference rooms, breakout space, server rooms etc.
Selected us to design and build its Center for Excellence facility in New York City and to plan and construct an office expansion in Boston, Massachusetts. Total space for both projects is 10,000 sq. ft.
A leading financial advisement firm has retained us for ongoing expansions and modifications in their (2) two New York City office buildings. Projects have been varied and encompass more than 45,000 sq. ft.
A new division of Prudential Securities. This group is dedicated to the design and maintenance of its Web presence. The location at 1 Seaport Plaza in Manhattan has engaged us to design and build-out for their new 25,000 sq. ft. offices. www.Prusec.com
Promotions.com
Alan Gaynor + Company launches a 'tour' of the new Promotions.com office
at 450 West 33rd Street - 7th floor, in New York City. The 35,000 sq.
ft. facility is scheduled for completion in the Fall of 2000.
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