131 W 85th Street, New York, NY - Apartment Building Facade, Roof & Canopy - Landmarks Approval

GKA Architects was hired by 131 West 85th Owner's Corp, the owner of a six story, 41 unit white brick cooperative apartment building in the Upper West Side, to design improvements to the balconies, facade, roof (phase 1), and new entrance canopy (phase 2) for its building. GKA Architects successfully obtained a New York City Landmarks Commission Certificate of No Effect for phase 1 of the project, which is now in construction, and is in schematic design for the new canopy.

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Balcony Elevations

Balcony Elevations

Balcony Guardrail Details

Balcony Guardrail Details

Entrance Canopy Schematic Design Elevations and Sectionsa

Entrance Canopy Schematic Design Elevations and Sectionsa

Entrance Canopy Perspective

Entrance Canopy Perspective

Project Information

Client/ Owner: 131 W 85 Owner's Corporation

Location: New York, NY

Project Area [Buildings]: 25,000 sf

Occupancy: R

Construction Type: I

Cost: TBD

Year Built: 2017-2018

Phase: EXF, SD, CD