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Size: |
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Approximately 200,000 sq. ft |
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Construction: |
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21-story steel frame
and glass curtain wall system, some portions of brick masonry, stone and
metal paneling. Built in 1961-62. |
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Design: |
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Office tower
featuring curtain wall glazing system with aluminum mullions and partial
brick veneer. |
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HVAC: |
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Cooling supplied by
two Trane 380-ton steam-powered, lithium bromide absorption chiller
units installed in 2000 and located at penthouse level. |
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Aided by upper penthouse cooling tower
rebuilt in 1999-2000. |
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A/C: |
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Air distribution handled by interior and
perimeter systems divided into low-rise and high-rise zones. Interior
zones served by total of seven variable air volume units. |
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30-50 perimeter induction units (PIU) per
floor supplied with air by north and south risers. Each unit controlled
individually by knob thermostats. |
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Heat: |
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High-pressure steam powers buildings absorption
chillers and steam-to-water heat exchangers that provide heating water
to perimeter induction units. |
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Electric: |
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Rent inclusion; building features one main
electrical service provided by central terminal with amperage ratings
between 100 and 600 amps in each unit. |
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Plumbing: |
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Domestic water distribution supplied to a
7,945-gallon capacity water storage tank located at the upper penthouse
level. Hot water provided by Patterson Kelly Compact semi-instantaneous
direct steam connections and mixing units. |
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Security: |
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Security system with security cameras surveying
main lobby and elevators; security guard(s) present at lobby desk 24
hours a day. |
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Parking: |
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Private parking lots and garages nearby. |
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Slabs: |
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Upper floor and roof framing system is comprised
of reinforced concrete slabs supported by steel framing. |
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Life Safety Systems: |
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Building contains hard-wire smoke detectors with
battery backup coupled with a centralized fire command center in
building lobby and pull stations throughout building. Emergency lighting
located in all common area corridors and exit routes. |
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Elevators: |
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Four, Otis passenger-only elevators, one
passenger/freight elevator which serves the sub-basement through the
upper penthouse level. Additionally one freight elevator serving the
sub-basement through ground floor of building. |
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Freight Elevator: |
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Dedicated cab serving the sub-basement through
ground floor. |
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Loading Dock: |
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Elevator opening to loading dock space accessed
from West 39th Street. |
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Glazing: |
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Curtain wall glazing system with aluminum mullions
and partial brick veneer. |
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Exterior Wall: |
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Facades featuring metal-glass curtain wall system
with portions of brick masonry, as well as stone and metal paneling.
Metal-framed window-wall system adorns main entrance area. |
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Fenestration: |
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Primarily fixed single-pane windows on metal
frames. Buildings exterior doors at main entrances consist of metal
doors and revolving metal doors, both with glass panes. |
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