Public Design Commission Annual Report

2024-01-16T00:00:00.000

23486

Installation of fuel tanks and vent pipes, Brooklyn Repair Yard, 9023 Avenue D, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DDC

DEP

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Commented

x

2024-01-16T00:00:00.000

23487

Reconstruction of the 154th Street Pump Station, Powell’s Cove Boulevard between 154th Street and 154th Place, Whitestone, Queens

Queens

DEP

Public

Architecture

Reconstruction

Approved with conditions

1

x

2024-01-16T00:00:00.000

23488

Installation of a façade and renovation of Emergency Medical Service (EMS 58), 420 East 83rd Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

FDNY

Public

Architecture

Installation of specific elements

Commented

x

2024-01-16T00:00:00.000

23489

Relocation of the Annadale Memorial (1953) within the park perimeter, as part of the reconstruction of Annadale Green, Annadale Green, Jefferson Boulevard and Annadale Road, North Railroad Street, Staten Island

Staten Island

DPR

Public

Artwork

Relocation

Approved

1

x

2024-01-16T00:00:00.000

23490

Construction of the North Tower and reconstruction of open spaces, East River Science Park (Alexandria Center for Life Science), 500 East 30th Street between First Avenue, the FDR Drive, East 28th Street, and East 30th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

EDC

Public and Private

Architecture

Construction

Withdrawn

x

2024-01-16T00:00:00.000

23491

Removal and temporary storage of Enlightenment and Arms of the City of New York (1940) by Rene Paul Chambellan, Manhattan Detention Complex, 125 White Street, White Street between Baxter Street and Centre Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DCLA%

DDC/DOC

Public

Artwork

Removal

Approved with conditions

1

x

2024-01-16T00:00:00.000

23492

Removal and temporary storage of The Judgement of Pao Kung and The Judgement of Solomon (1989) by Richard Haas, Manhattan Detention Complex, 125 White Street, Baxter Street façade, Manhattan

Manhattan

DCLA%

DDC/DOC

Public

Artwork

Removal

Approved with conditions

1

x

2024-01-16T00:00:00.000

23493

Removal and temporary storage of The Seven Columns of the Temple of Wisdom and Solomon’s Throne (1992) by Kit-Yin Snyder, Manhattan Detention Complex, White Street between Baxter Street and Centre Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DCLA%

DDC/DOC

Public

Artwork

Removal

Approved with conditions

1

x

2024-01-16T00:00:00.000

23494

Removal of Immigration on the Lower East Side of New York (1989) by Richard Haas, Manhattan Detention Complex, 125 White Street, Baxter Street façade, Manhattan

Manhattan

DCLA%

DDC/DOC

Public

Artwork

Removal

Approved

1

x

2024-01-16T00:00:00.000

23495

Removal of Upright (1992) by Kit-Yin Snyder, Manhattan Detention Complex, White Street between Baxter Street and Centre Street, 125 White Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DCLA%

DDC/DOC

Public

Artwork

Removal

Approved

1

x

2024-01-16T00:00:00.000

23496

Installation of The Feeling is Mutual by Justin Valdes, Arverne Community Library, 312 Beach 54th Street, Arverne, Queens

Queens

DCLA%

DDC/DOC

Public

Artwork

Installation of specific elements

Approved with conditions

1

x

2024-01-16T00:00:00.000

23497

Installation of Wings of Everchange 易之翼 by Jennifer Wen Ma, 70 Mulberry Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DCLA%

DDC/DOC

Public

Artwork

Installation of specific elements

Approved with conditions

1

x

2024-01-16T00:00:00.000

23498

Reconstruction of Haffen Park, Burke Avenue, Ely Avenue, Hammersley Avenue, and Gunther Avenue, Bronx

Bronx

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

x

2024-01-16T00:00:00.000

23499

Reconstruction of Dinosaur Playground, Riverside Park, west of Riverside Drive between West 96th Street and West 98th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved with conditions

1

x

2024-01-16T00:00:00.000

23524

Minor modifications to the installation of commemorative markers (Harlem Heritage Markers), Hudson River, 125th Street to 162nd Street, and the Bronx River, Manhattan

Manhattan

DOT

Public

Signage

Installation of specific elements

Approved

1

x

2024-01-16T00:00:00.000

23525

Reconstruction of Boerum Park, adjacent to P.S. 373, west of Hoyt Street between Warren Street and Baltic Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

x

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

17031

Reconstruction of the East Flatbush Library, 9612 Church Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DDC

DCLA%

Public

Architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

20427

Construction of a prototypical comfort station, as Phase II of the reconstruction of Highbridge Park, Edgecombe Avenue, West 163rd to West 168th Street, and West 175th Street to West 176th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

Public

Architecture

Construction

Commented

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

21264

Installation of flood protection measures as part of the DEP Wastewater Resiliency Program, Newtown Creek Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility, Provost Street, Greenpoint Avenue, and Kingsland Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DEP

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

21514

Reconstruction of a portion of Naples Playground, adjacent to P.S. 9, Naples Street between Targee Street and Stanwich Street, Staten Island

Staten Island

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

21843

Construction of Gateway Park (Gateway Estates), Phase II, Vandalia Avenue, Ashford Street, Schroeders Avenue, and Walker Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Commented

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

22443

Construction of a café kiosk (German Doner Kebab), Columbus Park, Joralemon Street between Court Street and Brooklyn Bridge Boulevard, east of Brooklyn Borough Hall, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

Public and Private

Street furniture

Construction

Commented

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

22503

Conservation and reinstallation of Grand Finale of an Opera (1938) and Circus (1938) by Max Spivak, Astoria Library, 14-01 Astoria Boulevard, Astoria, Queens

Queens

DDC

DCLA%

Public

Artwork

Conservation

Commented

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

22528

Reconstruction of a fueling station, Brooklyn Botanical Garden, 1008 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DDC

DCLA

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Reconstruction

Commented

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

22540

Loan of the Theodore Roosevelt Monument (1940) by James Earle Fraser to the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, Medora, North Dakota

Manhattan

DPR

Public

Artwork

Loan

Commented

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23216

Reconstruction of the Upper Vale, including construction of the Northeast Pavilion, Prospect Park, Flatbush Avenue between Grand Army Plaza and the Prospect Park Zoo, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

PPA

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23239

Design of a mixed-use development, including a stadium, as part of Phase II of Willets Point, 126th Street and 127th Street between Northern Boulevard, Willets Point Boulevard and Roosevelt Avenue, Corona, Queens

Queens

EDC

Public and Private

Architecture

Master plan/Prototype

Commented

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23320

Minor modifications to the installation of security bollards, Walt Disney Project Galaxy, 310 Hudson Street, Vandam Street, Varick Street, and Spring Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DOT

Public

Street furniture

Installation of specific elements

Approved

4

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23375

Reconstruction of Penn South Playground, West 26th Street, Eighth Avenue, West 25th Street, and Ninth Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved with conditions

1

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23381

Construction of a life sciences building, Innovation East Life Sciences, 455 First Avenue, First Avenue between East 26th and East 27th Streets, Manhattan

Manhattan

EDC

Public

Architecture

Construction

Commented

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23396

Installation of interpretive signage as part of the reconstruction of the shoreline (Tottenville Shoreline Protection Plan), between Conference House Park and Butler Manor Woods, Tottenville, Staten Island

Staten Island

DPR

Public

Signage

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23400

Reconstruction of a portion of Lawrence Virgilio Playground, 39th Drive, 39th Road, and Woodside Avenue, Woodside, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23405

Construction of two soundstage buildings, a parking structure and lot, rehabilitation of two industrial buildings, and adjacent site work (Steiner Studios Sequel), Made in NY-South Campus, Bush Terminal, between 43rd Street, 1st Avenue, and 51st Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

EDC

Public and Private

Architecture

Construction

Approved with conditions

2

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23406

Reconstruction of a portion of a park, Bush Terminal Piers, west of 1st Avenue between 43rd Street and 51st Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

EDC

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved with conditions

2

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23425

Reconstruction of four bridges over the Shore Belt Parkway at Sheepshead Bay Road, Ocean Avenue, Bedford Avenue, and Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DOT

Public

Bridge

Reconstruction

Commented

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23430

Minor modifications to the installation of a shade structure and adult fitness equipment, Harmony Playground, Prospect Park West between 9th Street and 11th Street, Prospect Park, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Installation of specific elements

Approved per delegation

1

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23431

Minor modifications to the reconstruction of the Arthur Ross Nursery Headhouse, Van Cortlandt Park, Van Cortlandt Park East, Major Deegan Expressway and East 242nd Street, Bronx

Bronx

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved per delegation

1

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23432

Minor modification to the construction of a comfort station and garage, Starlight Park, East 174th Street, the Sheridan Expressway and the Bronx River, Bronx

Bronx

DDC

DPR

Public

Architecture

Construction

Approved per delegation

1

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23433

Minor modification to the construction of an entry vestibule, Astoria Branch Library, 14-01 Astoria Boulevard, Astoria, Queens

Queens

DDC

QPL

Public

Architecture

Construction

Approved per delegation

1

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23434

Installation of ventilation equipment, Machine Shop, Pump and Powerhouse Building, Owls Head Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility, 6700 Shore Road, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DEP

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Approved per delegation

1

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23435

Minor modification to the installation of retail signage (JD Sports) and storefront paneling, 159-02 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, Queens

Queens

EDC

Private

Signage

Installation of specific elements

Approved per delegation

1

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23443

Construction of an operational building, New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx River Parkway between Waring Avenue and Thwaites Place, Bronx

Bronx

DCLA

DPR

Public

Architecture

Construction

Approved with conditions

1

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23444

Construction of an entrance plaza, Seaside Park & Community Arts Center, Riegelmann Boardwalk between West 21st Street and West 23rd Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

EDC

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Commented

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23446

Reconstruction of a portion of Equity Playground, adjacent to P.S. 60, 88th Avenue, 90th Street, and 89th Avenue, Woodhaven, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23447

Reconstruction of Lily Brown Playground, Fort Washington Park, east of Riverside Drive, between West 162nd Street and West 163rd Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23448

Reconstruction of Playground 278, adjacent to P.S. 278, Marine Park, Stuart Street, Fillmore Avenue, and Madison Place, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23449

Minor modifications to the construction of a field house and adjacent site work (Sportime), One Randall's Island, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

Public and Private

Architecture

Construction

Approved

1

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23450

Rehabilitation of the Pulitzer Fountain and conservation of Pomona by Karl Bitter (1916), Central Park, Grand Army Plaza, West 59th Street, Fifth Avenue, and West 59th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

CPC

Public

Artwork

Rehabilitation

Approved with conditions

1

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23451

Construction of ADA paths and adjacent site work, Delacorte Theater, Central Park, Central Park West and West 81st Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

CPC

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Approved

1

2023-12-11T00:00:00.000

23452

Construction of an ADA path and adjacent site work, Great Hill, Central Park, Central Park West between West 103rd Street and West 107th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

CPC

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Approved

1