Public Design Commission Annual Report

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17474

Installation of a prototypical newsstand, 200 West 65th Street, southwest corner of Amsterdam Avenue and West 65th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DCA

DOT

Private

Newsstand

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17475

Installation of a prototypical newsstand, 300 West 44th Street, southwest corner of West 44th Street and 8th Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan

DCA

DOT

Private

Newsstand

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17476

Installation of a prototypical newsstand, 423 9th Avenue, southwest corner of West 34th Street and 9th Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan

DCA

DOT

Private

Newsstand

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17477

Rehabilitation of a facade and installation of guardrails, Bellevue Men's Shelter, 400 East 30th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DDC

DHS

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Rehabilitation

Approved

1

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17478

Installation of a roof, Richmondtown Library, 200 Clarke Avenue, Staten Island

Staten Island

DDC

NYPL

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17479

Construction of Biogas Conditioning System and adjacent site work, Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant, 327 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DEP

Public

Architecture

Construction

Approved

1

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17480

Installation of a sealcoat soccer field, P.S./ I.S. 66, 845 East 96th Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DOE

Public

Landscape architecture

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17481

Installation of an artificial turf field and basketball courts, P.S. 43, Jonas Bronck School, 165 Brown Place, Bronx

Bronx

DOE

Public

Landscape architecture

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17482

Construction of the Queens Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Elmhurst Park, Grand Avenue and 79th Street, Elmhurst, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Approved

1

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17483

Rehabilitation of docks, Paerdegat Basin Park, Paerdegat Avenue North between Paerdegat 12th Street and Seaview Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

Private

Architecture

Rehabilitation

Approved

2

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17483

Rehabilitation of docks, Paerdegat Basin Park, Paerdegat Avenue North between Paerdegat 12th Street and Seaview Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

Private

Architecture

Rehabilitation

Commented

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17484

Reconstruction of the Reflecting Pool as Phase I of the reconstruction of three fountains, between the Unisphere and Fountain of the Planets, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Corona, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17485

Installation of windows, Old Administration Building, Newtown Creek Water Pollution Control Plant, 329 Greenpoint Avenue, Greenpoint Avenue between Humboldt Street and Russell Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DEP

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Withdrawn

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17486

Reconstruction of a playground, Rosemary's Playground, Woodward Street between Woodbine Street and Madison Street, Ridgewood, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17487

Reconstruction of a portion of Park Slope playground, including green infrastructure, adjacent to Public School 282, Lincoln Place, 6th Avenue, Berkeley Place, and 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DEP

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17489

Reconstruction of Hart Playground, formerly knowns as Eight Oaks Trapezoid Park, Broadway, 69th Street, 37th Avenue, and 65th Street, Woodside, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17490

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

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17491

Rehabilitation of an existing building and construction of an addition, Melrose Branch Library, New York Public Library, 910 Morris Avenue, Bronx

Bronx

NYPL

Public

Architecture

Rehabilitation

Commented

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17492

Relocation of two mosaics (1958) by Edward Meshekoff from the New York City Police Substation, Broadway and 43rd Street, 43rd Street between Broadway and 7th Avenue, Manhattan to Old Slip Park, Old Slip between Water Street and Front Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

NYPD

Public

Artwork

Relocation

Withdrawn

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17493

Reconstruction of the Henry Hudson entrance, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, 111th Street between 53rd Avenue and 56th Avenue, Flushing, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17517

Installation of the First Responders Memorial by Masayuki Sono, an addition to the Staten Island September 11 Memorial (2004) by Masayuki Sono, Staten Island Promenade, Richmond County Bank Ballpark, North Shore, Staten Island

Staten Island

EDC

Public

Architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2017-09-18T00:00:00.000

17804

Reconstruction of docks, Mill Basin Marina, East 69th Street and Avenue Y, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

Private

Architecture

Reconstruction

Found incomplete

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

7073

Construction of aboveground components of the Croton Water Treatment Plant, Phase I, Mosholu Golf Course, Van Cortlandt Park, 3701 Jerome Avenue, Bronx

Bronx

DEP

Public and Private

Architecture

Construction

Commented

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

7248

Williamsburg Bridge Hazard Mitigation, Phase I

Manhattan/Brooklyn

DOT

Public

Bridge

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

7866

Construction of Gertrude Ederle Playground, including an artificial turf field and sitting area, as Phase II of the renovation and expansion of a recreation center, 533 West 59th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Commented

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

8039

Construction of a skate park and a rain garden, Faber Park, Faber Street and Sharpe Avenue, Staten Island

Staten Island

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Commented

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

8176

Construction of a pedestrian bridge and ramp, East 81st Street over the FDR Drive, Manhattan

Manhattan

DDC

DOT/DPR

Public

Bridge

Construction

Commented

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

8187

Reconstruction of Dairyland USA Chef's Warehouse, including the construction of an addition, Hunts Point Food Distribution Center, 200-240 Food Center Drive, Bronx

Bronx

EDC

Private

Architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

8237

Installation of safety railings, Amawalk Dam, Amawalk Road and Lake Road, Somers, Westchester County

Upstate

DEP

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Withdrawn

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

8238

Installation of safety railings, Bog Brook Dam, Brewster Hill Road and Highview Road, Southeast, Putnam County

Upstate

DEP

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

8239

Installation of safety railings, Croton Falls Diverting Dam, Lower Mine Road and Brewster Avenue, Southeast, Putnam County

Upstate

DEP

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Withdrawn

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

8241

Installation of safety railings, Middle Branch Dam, Maple Road and Drewsville Road, Southeast, Putnam County

Upstate

DEP

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Withdrawn

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

8242

Installation of safety railings, West Branch Dam, Route 6 and Belden Road, Kent and Carmel, Putnam County

Upstate

DEP

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Withdrawn

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

8703

Construction of an enclosed horse riding arena and adjacent site work, Ocean Breeze Park, Quintard Street, Mason Avenue and Father Capodanno Boulevard, Staten Island

Staten Island

DDC

DPR

Public

Architecture

Construction

Found incomplete

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

9142

Construction of a chlorine contact tank enclosure and a final effluent enclosure, Newtown Creek Water Pollution Control Plant, 329 Greenpoint Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DEP

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Construction

Commented

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

9197

Construction of a storage building and adjacent site work, Harbor Launch, 36-36 Bronx Shore Road, Randall's Island, Manhattan

Manhattan

NYPD

Public

Architecture

Construction

Commented

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

10350

Conservation of Peter Cooper (1894) by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Cooper Square between East Sixth Street and East Seventh Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DDC

DOT/DPR

Public

Artwork

Conservation

Commented

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

10423

Installation of safety railings, Titicus Dam, Titicus River Road and Mills Road, North Salem, Westchester County

Upstate

DEP

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Withdrawn

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

10470

Construction of an aeration building and adjacent site work, Phase I, 47th Street and Newtown Creek, Maspeth, Queens

Queens

DEP

Public

Architecture

Construction

Found incomplete

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

10617

Expansion of Fowler Square, including the relocation of General Edward Fowler (1902) by Henry Baerer, Lafayette Avenue, Fulton Street and South Elliot Place, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DDC

DOT/DPR

Public

Artwork

Reconstruction

Commented

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

10966

Installation of artworks by Pablo Helguera, Far Rockaway Community Library, 16-37 Central Avenue, Far Rockaway, Queens

Queens

DCLA%

DDC/QL

Public

Artwork

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

11822

Installation of a prototypical newsstand, 341 East 79th Street, northwest corner of East 79th Street and First Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan

DCA

DOT

Private

Newsstand

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

11929

Reconstruction of the Hannah Street Pumping Station, including the construction of an electrical building and a Con Edison meter building, 10 Murray Hulbert Avenue, Staten Island

Staten Island

DEP

Public

Architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

3

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

12241

Conservation of murals by Edwin Howland Blashfield, Kenyon Cox, Joseph Lauber, G.W. Maynard, William Metcalf, Henry Siddons Mowbray, Robert Reid, E. Simmons, Charles Y. Turner, and H. O. Walker, Appellate Courthouse, 35 East 25th Street at Madison Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan

DDC

DCAS

Public

Artwork

Conservation

Approved with conditions

1

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

13840

Reconstruction of the Con Edison Head House, Pier 42, East River Waterfront at Jackson Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

Public

Architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

16770

Installation of flood barriers, Hunts Point Food Distribution Center, 355 Food Center Drive, Bronx

Bronx

NYCEM

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

16771

Installation of flood barriers, Hunts Point Water Pollution Control Plant, East River near Halleck Road and Ryawa Avenue, Bronx

Bronx

NYCEM

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

16803

Installation of condensers, 625 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

EDC

Private

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

16852

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

3

2017-08-14T00:00:00.000

16972

Construction of the Queens Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Elmhurst Park, Elmhurst, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Commented