Public Design Commission Annual Report

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

10437

Construction of Crescent Beach Park, Tennyson Drive between Robinson Avenue and Wiman Avenue, Staten Island

Staten Island

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

10475

Construction of a nature center, Springfield Lane at 149th Street, Idlewild Park, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Architecture

Construction

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

11996

Construction of a plaza and streetscape improvements at Long Island University, Fleet Street, Willoughby Street, and Ashland Place, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DOT

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

12357

Installation of a garage door, Q7 Garage, 133-25 32nd Avenue, Queens

Queens

DEP

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

12482

Installation of windows and mechanical equipment, 77th Precinct Annex, 653 Grand Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DDC

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Found incomplete

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

12768

Reconstruction of the sidewalk, Battery Maritime Building, 10 South Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

EDC

DOT

Public

Distinctive sidewalk

Reconstruction

Approved with conditions

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

12775

Installation of a tennis bubble, McCarren Park, Nassau Avenue, North 12th Street, Bayard Street, and Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

Public

Architecture

Installation of specific elements

Found incomplete

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

13564

Lyons Square Playground, Bruckner Boulevard, Bryant Avenue, Aldus Street and Longfellow Avenue, Bronx

Bronx

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

13590

Reconstruction of Conch Playground, adjacent to P.S. 105, Elizabeth Avenue, Beach 49th Street and Beach Channel Drive, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

14510

Installation of a sidewalk and access hatches, Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics, 260 Pleasant Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan

DOE

Public

Landscape architecture

Installation of specific elements

Found incomplete

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

14560

Design of a prototypical comfort station for use citywide as part of the Community Parks Initiative

Citywide

DPR

Public

Architecture

Master plan/Prototype

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

15644

Construction of a performance area and reconstruction of picnic areas and adjacent pathways, Cunningham Park, 196-10 Union Turnpike, Cunningham Park, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

16176

Construction of an entrance, including installation of an ADA ramp, Queens Borough Hall, 120-55 Queens Boulevard, Queens

Queens

DDC

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Construction

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

16479

Installation of rooftop equipment, 18-48 Cornaga Avenue, Sorrentino Recreation Center, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

16719

Installation of Para Roberto by Melissa Calderon, Roberto Clemente Plaza, Third Avenue, East 147th Street, East 149th Street, and Willis Avenue, Bronx

Bronx

DDC

DOT/DCLA%

Public

Artwork

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

16723

Construction of pumping station enclosures and installation of a generator, southside of island, west of main entrance, Rikers Island, Bronx

Bronx

DEP

Public

Architecture

Construction

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

16724

Rehabilitation and flood-proofing of the North Pumping Station, Rikers Island, Bronx

Bronx

DEP

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Rehabilitation

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

17035

Construction of Admiral's Row Plaza, including the construction of two retail buildings and a mixed-use building, the rehabilitation of Building B and the Timber Shed, and adjacent site work, Brooklyn Navy Yard Industrial Park, Navy Street, Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

BNYDC

Public and Private

Architecture

Construction

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

17143

Installation of a fence, Seaside Park & Community Arts Center, including an amphitheater, Riegelmann Boardwalk between West 21st Street and West 23rd Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DCP

EDC

Private

Landscape architecture

Installation of specific elements

Withdrawn

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

17782

Installation of a prototypical newsstand, 787 Seventh Avenue, northeast corner of West 51st street and Seventh Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan

DCA

DOT

Public

Newsstand

Installation of specific elements

Approved

2

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

18226

Reconstruction of a plaza, performance space, pathways, and adjacent site work as Phase II of the reconstruction of St. Mary's Park, St. Ann’s Avenue, East 149th Street, Jackson Avenue, and St. Mary’s Street, Bronx

Bronx

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

18609

Installation of two prefabricated additions and adjacent site work, Horizon Juvenile Center, 560 Brook Avenue, Bronx

Bronx

DDC

ACS

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

19152

Construction of a sanitation garage, Districts 1 & 3, Fresh Kills Park, Muldoon Avenue and West Service Road, Staten Island

Staten Island

DDC

DSNY

Public

Architecture

Construction

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

19153

Construction of a maintenance building, Bush Terminal Industrial Campus, 58 50th Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

EDC

Public

Architecture

Construction

Approved

3

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

19168

Installation of streetscape improvements, Hudson Street between Canal Street and West Houston Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

EDC

DOT

Public

Landscape architecture

Installation of specific elements

Approved with conditions

3

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

19537

Reconstruction of the coastline (East Side Coastal Resiliency), East River between Montgomery Street and East 25th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DDC

DPR/DOT/EDC/DEP

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

19539

Reconstruction of an entrance and adjacent site work, Bay Terrace Public Library, 18-36 Bell Boulevard, Flushing, Queens

Queens

QPL

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Reconstruction

Approved

3

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

19882

Installation of planters, Flatbush Avenue between Pacific Street and St. Johns Place, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DOT

Public

Street furniture

Installation of specific elements

Approved with conditions

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

19895

Construction of an adult fitness area and adjacent site work, Riverside Park and West 76th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

Private

Landscape architecture

Construction

Approved with conditions

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

19897

Reconstruction of stairs and paths, Joan of Arc Island, Riverside Park, between West 91st Street and West 95th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

19901

Stabilization of the shoreline, Riverside Park South between West 59th Street and West 61st Street, Riverside Park between West 100th Street and West 107th Street, and Fort Washington Park between West 168th Street and West 169th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

19904

Reconstruction of column foundations, installation of columns, and related site work (Summer Stage) Rumsey Playfield, 72nd Street and East Drive, Central Park, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

CPC

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

19905

Removal and reinstallation of the Lehman Gates (1960) by Paul Manship, Children's Zoo near East 65th Street, Central Park, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

CPC

Private

Artwork

Removal

Approved

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

19918

Installation of a prototypical newsstand, 305 East 86th Street, northeast corner of Second Avenue and East 86th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DCA

DOT

Public

Newsstand

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

19922

Reconstruction of an NYPD warehouse, 703 Third Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

NYPD

Public

Architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

2

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

20280

Renovation of an animal care center, 323 East 109th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DDC

DOH/MH

Public and Private

Architecture

Renovation

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

20281

Construction of a boathouse, and adjacent site work, Sherman Creek Park, 3725 Tenth Avenue, Harlem River Drive, Academy Street, and Sherman Creek, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

Public

Architecture

Construction

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

20282

Construction of the East Midtown Greenway, East River between East 54th Street and East 61st Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

EDC

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Commented

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

20284

Installation of a prototypical newsstand, 1900 Second Avenue, northeast corner of Second Avenue and East 97th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DCA

DOT

Public

Newsstand

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

20285

Installation of I ought to (formerly Formosa) by Matthew Geller, Myrtle Avenue Plaza, Myrtle Avenue between Hall Street and Emerson Place, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DCLA%

DDC

Public

Artwork

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

20286

Rehabilitation of the Bushwick Health Center, including reconstruction of the entrance, installation of windows, fencing, and rooftop equipment, and adjacent site work, 335 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DDC

Public

Architecture

Rehabilitation

Approved

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

20287

Installation of rooftop mechanical equipment, Edenwald Library, 1255 East 233rd Street, Bronx

Bronx

DDC

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

20288

Reconstruction of the Rugby Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, 100 Utica Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DDC

Public

Architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

20289

Construction of a garden and installation of a greenhouse, Manhattan Bowery Shelter, 8 East 3rd Street, between Bowery and Second Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan

DHS

Public and Private

Landscape architecture

Construction

Approved

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

20290

Installation of a mural, east façade, Department of Sanitation garage, Manhattan Districts 4/4A/7, 650 West 57th Street and 780-786 Twelfth Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan

DSNY

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

20291

Construction of an adult fitness area, Albert Montbellier Park, 139th Avenue, Springfield Boulevard, Sloan Street and East Gate Plaza, Springfield Gardens, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Approved

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

20292

Construction of an adult fitness area, Asser Levy Park, Sea Breeze Avenue, West Fifth Street, and Surf Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Approved

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

20293

Construction of an adult fitness area, Frederick Cabell Park (Cambria Heights Playground), Francis Lewis Boulevard between 120th Avenue and 121st Avenue, Cambria Heights, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Approved

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

20294

Construction of an adult fitness area, Haggerty Park, Jamaica Avenue between 202nd Street and 204th Street, Hollis, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Approved

1

2018-04-16T00:00:00.000

20295

Construction of an artificial turf athletic field and an adult fitness area, Maria Hernandez Park (formerly Bushwick Park), Knickerbocker Avenue, Irving Avenue, Starr Street, and Suydam Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Approved

1