Offices for Financial Services Firm

The project consists of a 4th fl fitout for a Financial Services firm to include Private Offices, Conference Rooms, and an Open Office & Reception area.

Information

Location: 61-63 Crosby St, 4th Floor New York, NY

Client/Owner: Crosby Street Property Holdings LLC & Echinus Advisors LLC

Owner Representation: RL Edward Partner

Construction Manager: Structure Tone

Consultants

MEP Engineering: KMB Design Group

Expediting: Archetype Consultants

Project Status: Built

Size: 5,000 sq ft interior office fitout

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The project consists of a 4th fl fitout for a Financial Services firm to include Private Offices, Conference Rooms, and an Open Office & Reception area.

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4th fl diagram showing relationship of rooms and the use of glass partitions to maximize the amount of daylight admitted to the central area of the workspace.

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Perspective drawings, updated as the design developed, provided the team with a clear understanding of how the various rooms would be realized. Note the existing wood joist ceiling as a common theme throughout the design.

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View from Library to Executive Office beyond, with lighting used to visually connect the two spaces.

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View of Private Offices past the central Conference Room, with soffit and light fixtures used to establish a lower scale.

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150 year old exposed brick and wood joist ceiling meets modern lighting, glass partitions and furniture. Note how direct lighting (rather than direct / indirect) is used to downplay the height of the ceiling in this more intimately scaled space.

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Typical Private Office, with high original ceiling and direct / indirect lighting.

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View from Offices towards the Pantry.

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Generous Pantry with visual connections to most of the floor.