Public Design Commission Annual Report

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18595

Construction of a recreation trail, picnic area, and adult fitness area, Glendale Entrance, Forest Park, Forest Park Drive and Jackie Robinson Parkway, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Found incomplete

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18596

Construction of a rooftop canopy with photovoltaic panels, Court Square Parking Garage, 45-40 Court Square West, Long Island City, Queens

Queens

DCAS

DOT

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Construction

Commented

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18597

Construction of boardwalk access ramps and adjacent site work, Rockaway Beach between Beach 60th Street and Beach 86th Street, Arverne, Queens

Queens

HPD

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Approved with conditions

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18598

Construction of two picnic areas and adjacent site work, Prospect Park, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

PPA

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Commented

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18599

Installation of a distinctive sidewalk, Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DOT

Public and Private

Distinctive sidewalk

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18600

Installation of a loading dock extension, Hunts Point Food Distribution Center, 355 Food Center Drive, Bronx

Bronx

EDC

Private

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18601

Installation of a prototypical newsstand, 404 10th Avenue, southeast corner of 10th Avenue and West 33rd Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DCA

DOT

Private

Newsstand

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18602

Installation of an adult fitness area, J. Hood Wright Park, Fort Washington Avenue and West 176th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18603

Installation of Convergence by Shawn Smith, Westchester Square Branch Library, 9 Westchester Square, Bronx

Bronx

DCLA%

DDC/NYPL

Public

Artwork

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18604

Installation of lighting and condenser units, and adjacent site work, Lefferts House, Prospect Park, 452 Flatbush Avenue between the Prospect Park Zoo and Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

PPA

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18605

Installation of rooftop equipment, Fleet Services Division, NYPD Service Shop #1, 11 Front Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

NYPD

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18606

Installation of signage (New Balance), Citi Field, 120-01 Roosevelt Avenue, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public and Private

Signage

Installation of specific elements

Approved with conditions

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18607

Installation of signage, Croton Water Treatment Plant, Mosholu Golf Course, Van Cortlandt Park, 3701 Jerome Avenue, Bronx

Bronx

DDC

DPR/DEP

Public and Private

Signage

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18608

Installation of stairs and an ADA ramp, 3586 Boston Road, Bronx

Bronx

DOT

Private

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Approved with conditions

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18609

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

Bronx

DDC

ACS

Public

Architecture

Installation of specific elements

Approved with conditions

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18610

Reconstruction of a kayak launch, West Harlem Piers Park (formerly Waterfront Riverwalk), Hudson River and West 133rd Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

Public

Architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18611

Reconstruction of a park entrance including a seating area, Brookville Park, 147th Avenue and Brookville Boulevard, Springfield Gardens, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18612

Reconstruction of a park, Elizabeth H. Berger Plaza, Greenwich Street, Edgar Street, Trinity Place, and Morris Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved with conditions

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18613

Reconstruction of a playground and athletic courts, Wakefield Playground, adjacent to P.S. 16, East 239th Street, Matilda Avenue, East 240th Street, and Carpenter Avenue, Bronx

Bronx

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18614

Reconstruction of an outdoor stage, Roy Wilkins Park, Merrick Boulevard and Baisley Boulevard, Jamaica, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18615

Reconstruction of Jacob Joffe Park, Avenue K, East 58th Street, Avenue L, and East 59th Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18616

Reconstruction of LaGuardia Playground, (formerly George Washington Monument Park), Havemeyer Street, South 5th Street, Roebling Street, South 4th Street, Borinquen Place, at the Williamsburg Bridge, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18617

Reconstruction of Mauro Playground, Park Drive East and 73rd Terrace, Flushing, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18618

Reconstruction of McKinley Playground, adjacent to P.S. 63, Avenue A, East 3rd Street, 1st Avenue, and East 4th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18619

Reconstruction of Plimpton Playground, West 172nd Street, Plimpton Avenue, and Edward L. Grant Highway, Bronx

Bronx

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18620

Reconstruction of the East River Esplanade, East 68th Street to East 70th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18622

Reconstruction of the Schiff mall, library plaza, and garden, Seward Park, East Broadway, Canal Street, and Essex Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18623

Rehabilitation of the West 79th Street Rotunda and the West 79th Street Bridge, installation of an ADA ramp, and adjacent site work, Riverside Park, West Terminus of 79th Street between Henry Hudson Parkway and the Hudson River, Manhattan

Manhattan

DOT

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Rehabilitation

Commented

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18626

Reconstruction of athletic fields as Phase II of the reconstruction of Betsy Head Park, Dumont Avenue, Thomas S. Boyland Street, Livonia Avenue, and Strauss Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18627

Rehabilitation of the Grand Staircase and pathways, and construction of a plaza as Phase I of the reconstruction of Highbridge Park, between 181st Street, Amsterdam Avenue, Fort George Avenue, Fort George Hill, Dyckman Street, and the Harlem River Drive

Manhattan

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Rehabilitation

Approved

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18628

Construction of two entrances, Prospect Park, Flatbush Avenue between Eastern Parkway and Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

PPA

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Approved

1

2017-12-11T00:00:00.000

18663

Construction of an executive education center and hotel as part of Phase I of the construction of Cornell University/Technion-Israel Institute of Technology's applied sciences campus, Roosevelt Island, Manhattan

Manhattan

EDC

Public and Private

Architecture

Construction

Approved with conditions

1

2017-11-13T00:00:00.000

7511

Construction of the building entrances, comfort station and concession building and mechanical equipment for the track and field house as Phase IC of the reconstruction of Ocean Breeze Park, Quintard Street, Mason Avenue and Father Capodanno Boulevard, Staten Island

Staten Island

DDC

DPR

Public

Architecture

Construction

Commented

2017-11-13T00:00:00.000

8110

Reconstruction of Roberto Clemente Plaza, Third Avenue, East 147th Street, East 149th Street and Willis Avenue, Bronx

Bronx

DDC

DOT

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2017-11-13T00:00:00.000

8220

Reconstruction of Astor Place and Cooper Square, East Fourth Street to East Ninth Street between Lafayette Street and Third Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan

DDC

DOT/DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2017-11-13T00:00:00.000

11890

Reconstruction of a step street, West 229th Street between Heath Avenue and Kingsbridge Terrace, Bronx

Bronx

DDC

DOT

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2017-11-13T00:00:00.000

12371

Installation of a prototypical newsstand, 8523 20th Avenue, northeast corner of 20th Avenue and 86th Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DCA

DOT

Private

Newsstand

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2017-11-13T00:00:00.000

12372

Installation of a prototypical newsstand, 302 East Fordham Road between Tiebout Avenue and Elm Place, Bronx

Bronx

DCA

DOT

Private

Newsstand

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2017-11-13T00:00:00.000

13571

Construction of an exterior elevator and adjacent site work, 103-15 Farragut Road, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DCAS

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Construction

Found incomplete

2017-11-13T00:00:00.000

16517

Installation of a distinctive sidewalk, 12 East 97th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DOT

Private

Distinctive sidewalk

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2017-11-13T00:00:00.000

16747

Construction of a residential and retail tower as Phase III of the construction of CityPoint, Gold Street, Willoughby Street, Flatbush Avenue, Fleet Street, and Albee Square, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

EDC

Public and Private

Architecture

Construction

Approved with conditions

1

2017-11-13T00:00:00.000

16790

Rehabilitation of Building J (Kids Powerhouse Discovery Center), 1 East 150th Street, Mill Pond Park (formerly Bronx Terminal Market), Bronx

Bronx

DDC

DPR/DCLA

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2017-11-13T00:00:00.000

17034

Reconstruction of Sunset Cove Park, Jamaica Bay and Cross Bay Boulevard, Broad Channel, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Found incomplete

2017-11-13T00:00:00.000

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

2017-11-13T00:00:00.000

17053

Construction of streetscape improvements, Hart Place, West 16th Street, Surf Avenue, Mermaid Avenue, and Neptune Avenue, Coney Island, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DDC

DOT

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Approved with conditions

1

2017-11-13T00:00:00.000

17110

Installation of retail signage, 8509 5th Avenue, between 85th Street and 86th Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DCAS

DOT

Private

Signage

Installation of specific elements

Approved

2

2017-11-13T00:00:00.000

17119

Design of a master plan for 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

Architecture

Design

Commented

2017-11-13T00:00:00.000

17175

Reconstruction of a playground and basketball courts, Patterson Playground, adjacent to P.S. 18, College Avenue, East 145th Street, Morris Avenue, and East 148th Street, Bronx

Bronx

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2017-11-13T00:00:00.000

17217

Installation of a prototypical newsstand, 402 Park Avenue South, southwest corner of Park Avenue South and East 28th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DCA

DOT

Public and Private

Newsstand

Installation of specific elements

Withdrawn

2017-11-13T00:00:00.000

17262

Installation of doors and retail signage, 2 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

EDC

Private

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Commented