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k-12 school design - major adaptive reuse remodel by Gran Kriegel Architects in NYC

Courthouse Conversion Into Two High Schools

Located in downtown Brooklyn, the symmetrical plan of this 140,000 s.f. building with a central core facilitated conversion of this vintage 1951 courthouse into two 500-seat high schools. The interior of the building was completely demolished and reconfigured to accommodate the new program. A rooftop addition provides a multi-purpose room for sports and assembly. The steel-framed, long-span joist addition was separat
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bronx charter school design and building retrofit by gran kriegel architects

Bronx Lighthouse Charter School

Civic Builders, a developer and real estate expert working exclusively with charter schools, commissioned Gran Kriegel Associates to design the K-through-12 Lighthouse Charter School at 1001 Intervale Avenue in the Bronx. This project involved the demolition and complete renovation of the core and shell of an existing two-story garage and creation of a new four-story and cellar addition. Gran Kriegel’s design program
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adaptive reuse historic housing project in NY

Lower River St. Historic Warehouse Conversions

Nine landmark warehouses were reconstructed and converted into 80 units of housing with ground floor retail space. The middle of certain buildings were demolished to provide for a common courtyard parallel to the length of the building. The work included restoration work to the facades of the building as well as new plantings and paving for the sidewalks and the common courtyard. Coordination and approval for the New
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healthcare facility design by gran kriegel architects in nyc

Seton Hall Health Center

The Seton Center is a community health center that houses activity rooms, classrooms, a dining room and commercial kitchen as well as offices in an existing two-story, 30,000 s.f. structure, a former car showroom. The interior of the structure was completely redone including the installation of new storefronts, elevator and stairs. Client: St. Mary’s Hospital Location: Passaic, NJ Back to Corporate and Commerci
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