WRK All Residential Commercial/Industry/Institutional Mixed-Use/Family
50-14 Vernon Boulevard
—Queens, US
Located just across the East River in Hunters Point, Long Island City, this area is undergoing a vibrant NY-style revitalization.
Gut renovation of a building dated back in 1920. Two residential units on the second and third floors would offer a dwelling opportunity while the commercial space on the ground floor will contribute to enhance the neighborhood’s atmosphere. The new façade will seamlessly integrate with the surrounding “Queens scape”.
KBN has overseen both, Structural and Architectural Design, managing compliance with the relevant Authorities. Project is currently under construction.
1985 Jerome Avenue
—Bronx, US
1985 Jerome Avenue is a new development in the dynamic Jerome Avenue Corridor and Zoning District. This 13-story reinforced concrete building will include 110 residential units, plus a commercial space on the ground floor.
It’s among the first developments to follow the 2018 NYC Rezoning, a change anticipated to rejuvenate the area. The design incorporates 132 micropiles providing a solid foundation for the reinforced concrete flat plate structure, addressing the site preconditions and challenges.
KBN handled the Structural Design from initial concept through execution, managing compliance with the relevant Authorities. Project is currently under construction.
21 Church Hill
—London, UK
The conversion of a three-story Victorian terrace house into a mixed-use property, retaining the ground floor as a solicitor’s office and transforming the upper floors into three residential flats.
The proposed flats include two 2-bedroom units (upper ground and first floors) and a studio flat (second floor), with the loft space. The proposal retains the existing fabric of the property while it includes a two-story rear extension built on the footprint of the lower ground floor.