700 G ERARD A VENUE : EXISTING CONDITION PHOTOS 1- LOOKING SOUTH, - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

700 G ERARD A VENUE , T HE B RONX P ROPOSED N EW B UILDING : A MERICAN D REAM S CHOOL L ANDMARKS P RESERVATION C OMMISSION P RESENTATION 1

700 G ERARD A VENUE : EXISTING CONDITION PHOTOS 1- LOOKING SOUTH, AT THE EAST SIDE OF GERARD AVENUE 1- LOOKING SOUTH, AT THE EAST SIDE OF GERARD AVENUE 2

700 G ERARD A VENUE : EXISTING CONDITION PHOTOS 2- LOOKING NORTH, AT THE EAST SIDE OF GERARD AVENUET - 2- LOOKING NORTH, AT THE EAST SIDE OF GERARD AVENUET 3

700 G ERARD A VENUE : S ITE P LAN 4

700 G ERARD A VENUE : I NTERIOR PROGRAM SPACES 5

700 G ERARD A VENUE : WEST ELEVATION INTERIOR WALL STRUCTURE 6

700 G ERARD A VENUE : WEST ELEVATION 7

700 G ERARD A VENUE : BLOW UP OF ENTRY ELEVATION 8

700 G ERARD A VENUE : BLOW UP OF ENTRY PLAN 9

700 G ERARD A VENUE : SOUTH ELEVATION 10

700 G ERARD A VENUE : NORTH ELEVATION 11

700 G ERARD A VENUE : EAST ELEVATION 12

700 G ERARD A VENUE : B UILDING SECTION 1-1 13

700 G ERARD A VENUE : B UILDING SECTION 1-1 14

700 G ERARD A VENUE : B UILDING SECTION 15

700 G ERARD A VENUE : B UILDING SECTION 16

700 G ERARD A VENUE : B UILDING SECTION 17

ALUMINUM COPING, TYP. A ROOFING MEMBRANE FULL BRICK VENEER 1/2" PROTECTION BOARD 1" AIR CAVITY 2" TO 8" TAPERED RIGID INSULATION ARMOR WALL VP (R15) 4' - 0" 1 1/2" METAL DECK 6" STEEL-FRAMED WALL W/AIR GAP 2" ACCOUSTIC PANEL 5/8" EXTERIOR SHEATHING ROOFING MEMBRANE GYM ROOF LEVEL GYM ROOF LEVEL GYM ROOF LEVEL GYM ROOF LEVEL 126' - 126' 126' 126' - - 5" - 5" 5" 5" FULL BRICK VENEER 1" AIR CAVITY ARMOR WALL VP (R15) 26' - 0" 6" STEEL-FRAMED WALL WITH BATT INSULATION VAPOR RETARDER AIR GAP 504 6" STEEL-FRAMED FURRING WALL 5/8" INTERIOR SHEATHING GYM GYM GYM GYM FIFTH FLOOR FIFTH FLOOR FIFTH FLOOR FIFTH FLOOR 100' 100' 100' - 100' - 5" - - 5" 5" 5" ALUMINUM WINDOW 407 TOILET TOILET TOILET TOILET 13' - 5" FOURTH FLOOR FOURTH FLOOR FOURTH FLOOR FOURTH FLOOR 87' - 87' - 0" 0" 87' 87' - - 0" 0" 700 G ERARD A VENUE : WALL SECTION ALUMINUM WINDOW 11' - 8" 3/8" FIBER CEMENT PANEL INTERMITTENT CLADDING SUPPORT CLIP W/ 2" VERTICAL OMEGA-GIRT ARMOR WALL VP (R15) 3 1/2" CONCRETE SLAB 6" STEEL-FRAMED WALL W/ 1 1/2" METAL DECK BATT INSULATION 307 VAPOR RETARDER TOILET TOILET TOILET TOILET 2 1/2" STEEL-FRAMED FURRING WALL 5/8" INTERIOR GYPSUM BOARD THIRD FLOOR THIRD FLOOR THIRD FLOOR THIRD FLOOR 75' 75' 75' 75' - - - 4" - 4" 4" 4" 11' - 8" ALUMINUM WINDOW 207 TOILET TOILET TOILET TOILET SECOND FLOOR SECOND FLOOR SECOND FLOOR SECOND FLOOR 63' 63' - - 8" 8" 63' 63' - - 8" 8" 17' - 6" ALUMINUM WINDOW 120 OFFICE OFFICE OFFICE OFFICE FIRST FLOOR FIRST FLOOR FIRST FLOOR FIRST FLOOR 46' 46' 46' - 46' - - - 2" 2" 2" 2" 3 COAT CEMENTITOUS STUCCO: MESH; PRIMER; BASE COAT; FINISH GRADE-D PAPER ARMOR WALL VP (R15) 12" CONCRETE WALL 15' - 2" DRAINAGE MAT CONCRETE SLAB ON GRADE 2" RIGID INSULATION (SEE STR. DWG) WATERPROOFING MIN. 6" COMPACTED GRAVEL 12" CONCRETE WALL CELLAR CELLAR CELLAR CELLAR 31' - 31' 31' 31' - - - 0" 0" 0" 0" BENTONITE WATER SEAL @ CONCRETE JOINTS BELOW GRADE, TYP. 18

700 G ERARD A VENUE : A PPENDIX A 19

700 G ERARD A VENUE : S TREETSCAPE Project Location 1- Looking north, at the west side of Gerard Avenue from 2- Looking north, at the east side of Gerard Avenue from East 153 rd Street. East 153 rd Street. 20

700 G ERARD A VENUE : S TREETSCAPE 1- 691 and 705 Gerard Avenue. The west side of Gerard Avenue 2- Project location, on the east side of Gerard Avenue, between 690 opposite the project location . and 710 Gerard Avenue . 21

700 G ERARD A VENUE : A REA D EVELOPMENT 1942 Bromley Map. (New York Public Library) 1921 Bromley Map. (New York Public Library) 1937: Gerard Avenue at East 153 rd Street. 1926: Grand Concourse looking north from 161 st Street. (P.L. Sperr, New York Public Library) (Brown Bros., New York Public Library) 22

D ISTRICT D EVELOPMENT : 1920’ S R EVIVAL S TYLE A PARTMENT B UILDINGS 721 Walton Avenue 705 Gerard Avenue 691 Gerard Avenue Style: Renaissance Revival Style: Tudor Revival Style: Tudor Revival “Nearly half of the apartment houses within the historic district were built during the first period of development, between 1922 and 1931.” - Grand Concourse Historic District Designation Report, page 4. 851 Grand Concourse 900 Grand Concourse 811 Walton Avenue Style: Neo-Classical Style: Colonial Revival Style: Renaissance Revival 23

D ISTRICT D EVELOPMENT : A RT D ECO AND M ODERNE S TYLE A PARTMENT B UILDINGS 710 Gerard Avenue 690 Gerard Avenue 1188 Grand Concourse Style: Art Deco Style: Art Deco Style: Art Deco “…Art Deco and Moderne became the residential styles of choice for the Bronx – as evidenced in the 27 apartments within the historic district constructed between 1935 and 1945.” - Grand Concourse Historic District Designation Report, page 4. 675 Walton Avenue 910 Grand Concourse 910 Sheridan Avenue Style: Moderne Style: Moderne Style: Moderne 24

B UILDINGS C ONSTRUCTED A FTER THE P ERIOD OF S IGNIFICANCE 1040 Grand Concourse 1072 Grand Concourse Bronx Museum of the Arts Concourse Rehabilitation ( originally Young Isreal of and Nursing Center The Concourse Synagogue ) Type: Institutional Type: Institutional Style: No Style (originally religious ) Year Built: 1972 Style: No Style Year Built: 1961 1118 Grand Concourse Bronx Housing Courthouse Type: Courthouse Style: Contemporary Year Built: 1990-99 1020 Grand Concourse 1046 Grand Concourse The Executive Towers Bronx Museum of the Arts Type: Apartment Building Type: Institutional Style: Modern Style: Contemporary Year Built: 1959-1963 Year Built: 2002-2006 25

T HE A RCHITECTURAL C HARACTER OF G ERARD A VENUE 26

D ISTRICT F EATURES : T ERRA C OTTA , B RICK , AND S TUCCO 27

D ISTRICT F EATURES : C ONTRASTING C OLORS AND G EOMETRIC S HAPES 888 Grand Concourse 831 Gerard Avenue Style: Art Deco Style: Art Deco 690 Gerard Avenue 1188 Grand Concourse Style: Art Deco Style: Art Deco 1150 Grand Concourse Style: Art Deco 28

D ISTRICT F EATURES : E NTRANCES WITH C URVED W ALLS 888 Grand Concourse 831 Gerard Avenue Style: Art Deco Style: Art Deco 675 Walton Avenue 910 Grand Concourse Style: Moderne Style: Moderne 1150 Grand Concourse Style: Art Deco 29

700 G ERARD A VENUE : D ESIGN DEVELOPMENT 30

700 G ERARD A VENUE : D ESIGN DEVELOPMENT 31

700 G ERARD A VENUE : STREETSCAPE 32

700 G ERARD A VENUE : B UILDING SECTION 33

700 G ERARD A VENUE : B UILDING SECTION 34

700 G ERARD A VENUE : B UILDING SECTION 35

700 G ERARD A VENUE : A PPENDIX B 36

700 G ERARD A VENUE : C ELLAR F LOOR P LAN 37

700 G ERARD A VENUE : F IRST F LOOR P LAN 38

700 G ERARD A VENUE : S ECOND F LOOR P LAN 39

700 G ERARD A VENUE : T HIRD F LOOR P LAN 40

700 G ERARD A VENUE : F OURTH F LOOR P LAN 41

700 G ERARD A VENUE : F IFTH F LOOR P LAN 42

700 G ERARD A VENUE : R OOF F LOOR P LAN 43