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Project Specs

Newtown Creek Water Pollution Control Plant
Brooklyn, New York
Polshek Partnership Architects

the People

Owner: New York City Department of Environmental Protection

Architect:
Polshek Partnership Architects, LLP
320 West 13th Street
New York, New York 10014
212.807.7171 tel
212.807.5917 fax
www.polshek.com

Personnel in architect's firm who should receive special credit:
Design Team:
Richard M. Olcott FAIA
James S. Polshek FAIA
Timothy P. Hartung FAIA
Greg Clawson AIA
Wm. Jack T. Phillips AIA

Steven Chang
Greg Doench
John Fernandez
Hau Hsu
Mike Johnston
Peter Mullan
Lisa Odyniec
Shawn Rickenbacker
Mark Schaut
Joanne Sliker

Architects/Engineers: Greeley-Hansen, Hazen & Sawyer, Malcolm Pirnie, a Joint Venture (Architects/Engineers of record)

Personnel who should receive special credit:
Greeley-Hansen:
Patrick Coyne AIA
Timothy C. Bennett AIA

Hazen & Sawyer:
Michael Stallone AIA

Malcolm Pirnie:
Phillip Zimmerman AIA

Engineer(s): see above

Consultant(s):
Landscape: Quennell Rothschild & Partners LLP

Lighting: L’Observatoire International

Other:
Percent for Art Artists: Vito Acconci; George Trakas

Government Agencies: Art Commission of the City of New York; Department of Cultural Affairs

General contractor: Silverite Construction Co.; AJ Pegno & Tully Construction; John P. Picone Inc/McCullagh Construction; Skanska, Picone, McCullagh, Perini Construction

Photographer(s):
© Sara Ambalu/Polshek Partnership Architects
© Aislinn Weidele/Polshek Partnership Architects
© Walter Dufresne
© Jock Pottle/Esto (model photographs)

Renderer(s) / drawings / plans:
© Polshek Partnership Architects, LLP

CAD system, project management, or other software used:
microstation

 

 

the Products

Exterior cladding:
Brick: Stark Ceramic Glazed Brick and Tile; Elgin-Butler Glazed Brick

Metal Panel: UAD; Pioneer; Jordan Panel System, Co.

Louver: Airflex Industrial; UAD; Construction Specialties; Airolite

Curtainwall: UAD; Pioneer; Tingwall/Pioneer; Architectural Building Associates

Tank Cladding (eggs): Overly Stainless Steel Batten System

Tank Cladding (cylinders): UAD

Roofing:
Pitched Roofs: Overly Stainless Steel Batten System

Windows:
Strip Windows: UAD; Pioneer

Glazing:
Aerial Walkway Enclosure: Shanghai Yaohua Pilkington Glass Co., Ltd.

Aerial Walkway Enclosure: Shanghai Yaohua Pilkington Glass Co., Ltd.

Curtainwalls and Windows: Viracon

Exterior Doors:
Man: Long Island Fire Door Co.; Acme Door Co.

Overhead: Cookson Rolling Doors; Alpine Overhead Doors; Cornell Overhead Doors; McKeon Rolling Steel Door Co.; Flexon

 

 

 

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