The Visionaire, New York, New York
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| The Visionaire | |
| Designer | Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Location | New York, New York, USA |
| Date | 2006 to 2008 |
| Building Type | Multi-Family Housing |
| Construction System | concrete, steel, glass |
| Climate | Cold Temperate |
| Context | Urban |
| Architectural Style | Corporate Modern |
| Green Certification | LEED Platinum Certified |
| Street Address | 70 Little West Street |
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| Building Details | |
| Client | Battery Place Green, LLC |
| Area | 500,000 square feet |
| Stories | 35 |
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"Located in Manhattan`s Battery Park City, The Visionaire has set a new benchmark for LEED-certified residential developments, offering energy savings of more than 40 percent and capturing all 10 of the energy LEED optimization credits available. The building features a high-efficiency air filtration system that conditions, filters and supplies fresh air to each home. A water treatment system recycles water and provides make-up water for the HVAC system cooling tower. "—Reuters
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- Design Architect: Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects
- Building Architect: Schuman Lichtenstein Claman & Efron
- Interior Designer: Stedila Design
- Mechanical And Electrical Engineer: Cosentini Associates
- Structural Engineer: DeSimone Consulting Engineers
- General Contractor: Turner Construction Company
- Sales And Marketing Agent: The Marketing Directors
- Creative And Advertising: dBox – creative and advertising
- Media And Community Relations: Quinn & Co. Public Relations
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- Pelli's Platinum Visionaire, by Michael Cockram, ArchitectureWeek No. 432, 2009.0610, pE1.1.
The Visionaire, America`s Most Sustainable Residential Condominium, Receives LEED Platinum Certification, Reuters, 2009.0602
