Hunters Point Library, New York (project stage)
Commission- Architect Steven Holl
- Typologies Library Culture / Leisure
- Material Concrete
- Date 2010 - 2019
- City New York
- Country United States
In Queens, on a prominent site along the East River, the new library is a 2,000 square meter aluminum-painted concrete structure. Glazed cuts in the facade grant views of Manhattan and show the interior circulation paths, organized by bookshelf flanked stairs... [+]
Obra Work
Hunters Point Community Library, 2010-2019
Cliente Client
Queens Library, New York City Department of Design and Construction
Arquitectos Architects
Steven Holl, Chris McVoy (arquitectos diseñadores design architects); Chris McVoy (socio a cargo partner in charge); Olaf Schmidt (senior asociado senior associate); Filipe Taboada (arquitecto de proyecto project architect); Bell Ying Yi Cai, Rychiee Espinosa, JongSeo Lee, MakiMatsubayashi, Michael Rusch, Dominik Sigg, Yasmin Vobis, Jeanne Wellinger (equipo de proyecto project team)
Consultores Consultants
Michael Van Valkenburgh and Associates (arquitecto paisajista landscape architects); Robert Silman Associates (estructuras structural engineer); ICOR Associates (instalaciones MEP engineer); L’Observatoire International (iluminación lighting); ADS Engineers (LEED); Irene Joyce Berzak-Schoen (normativa code consultant); Langan Engineering & Environmental Services (ingeniero civil civil engineer); Rolf Jensen & Assoc. (protección contra incendios fire technical consultant); Davis Langdon (estimación de costes cost estimator); Construction Specifications Inc. (especificaciones specifications); Transsolar (ingeniería climática climate engineers)
