Public Design Commission Annual Report

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24458

Installation of a louver, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner Forensic Biology Laboratory, 421 East 26th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DCAS

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Approved per delegation

1

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24459

Rehabilitation of Ridgewood Community Library, including the reconstruction of a roof, 20-12 Madison Street, Ridgewood, Queens

Queens

DDC

QPL

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Rehabilitation

Approved per delegation

1

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24460

Installation of rooftop HVAC equipment and associated ductwork, FDNY Mask Services Unit, Randall's Island Building 7, 4 Cammarata Avenue, Randall’s Island, Manhattan

Manhattan

FDNY

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Approved per delegation

1

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24461

Installation of mechanical equipment, FDNY Squad 288, 56-29 68th Street, Maspeth, Queens

Queens

FDNY

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Approved per delegation

1

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24462

Minor modifications to the reconstruction of a facility, relocation of a playground, and adjacent site work, Coney Island Beach Operations Headquarters, Poseidon Playground, 3026 West 25th Street, West 27th Street, Surf Avenue, West 25th Street, and The Riegelmann Boardwalk, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DDC

DPR

Public

Architecture

Reconstruction

Approved per delegation

1

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24463

Minor modifications to the construction of the Walter Gladwin Recreation Center, Walter Gladwin Park (formerly Crotona Park), East Tremont Avenue between 3rd Avenue and Arthur Avenue, Bronx

Bronx

DDC

DPR

Public

Architecture

Construction

Approved per delegation

1

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24464

Replacement of identification signage, Fashion Institute of Technology, bridge connecting 300 Seventh Avenue and 282 Seventh Avenue, and 340 Eighth Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan

DOE

Public

Signage

Installation of specific elements

Approved per delegation

1

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24465

Reconstruction of a portion of Kissena Park, including reconstruction of the cricket field and installation of a subsurface detention system as a part of the Cloudburst Management Program for the Kissena Cloudburst Hub, Booth Memorial Avenue, 150th Street and 56th Avenue between 151st Street and 152nd Street, Flushing, Queens

Queens

DEP

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved w/ conditions

1

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24466

Construction of flood protection measures as part of the North-West Battery Park City Resiliency master plan, Battery Place and 1st Place, South End Avenue and 3rd Place, and West Thames Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DOT

BPCA

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Approved

1

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24467

Reconstruction of Eugene McCabe Field, adjacent to P.S. 79, East 120th Street and Park Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24468

Reconstruction of Harding Park, Bolton Avenue and Gildersleeve Avenue, Bronx

Bronx

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved w/ conditions

1

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24469

Reconstruction of Lou Lodati Playground and the dog run, Torsney Playground, Skillman Avenue between 41st Street and 42nd Street, Sunnyside, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved w/ conditions

1

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24470

Reconstruction of Eae J. Mitchell Park, East 174th Street and Longfellow Avenue, Bronx

Bronx

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Bumped with Staff Feedback

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24471

Reconstruction of a portion of Detective T. William Gunn Playground, adjacent to P.S. 18 (Winchester School), 87th Avenue and 235th Court, Queens Village, Queens

Queens

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24472

Construction of a skybridge over 33rd Street Plaza, connecting 1 Pennsylvania Plaza and 2 Pennsylvania Plaza, West 33rd Street and Seventh Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan

DOT

Public and Private

Bridge

Construction

Commented

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24473

Construction of a distinctive sidewalk, Metropolitan Club, 1 East 60th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DOT

Public and Private

Landscape architecture

Construction

Commented

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24474

Construction of Metropolitan Park (Queens Future), including the construction of a gaming facility, resort, retail, and events complex, parking structures, the reconstruction of Shea Road, and adjacent site work, Roosevelt Avenue, between Grand Central Parkway and Seaver Way, and between the MTA New York City Transit Corona Maintenance Yard and the Whitestone Expressway, adjacent to Citi Field, Corona, Queens

Queens

EDC

DPR

Public and Private

Landscape architecture

Construction

Commented

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24475

Reconstruction of New Lots Branch Library, 655 New Lots Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

BPL

Public

Architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

1

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24476

Construction of two subway entrance head house structures, Burnside Avenue Station at Jerome Avenue and East Burnside Avenue, Bronx, and Norwood Avenue Station at Fulton Street and Norwood Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

NYCT

Public

Architecture

Construction

Commented

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24477

Construction of a shared street and plaza (Broadway Boulevard Plaza), Broadway between West 38th Street and West 40th Street, as part of the master plan for the reconstruction of Broadway (Broadway Vision Plan), Manhattan

Manhattan

DDC

DOT

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Commented

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24478

Rehabilitation of the Old Clove Pumping Station Building, Clove Pumping Station, 1270 Victory Boulevard, Staten Island

Staten Island

DEP

Public

Architecture

Rehabilitation

Approved

1

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24479

Removal of distinctive sidewalk pavers at a pedestrian ramp, southwest corner of Bay Street and Canal Street, Staten Island

Staten Island

DOT

Public

Distinctive sidewalk

Removal

Approved

1

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24480

Installation of an interpretive sign between Randall's Island Field #51 and Wards Island Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility, Hell Gate Circle between C Road and 2nd Drive, Randall’s Island, Manhattan

Manhattan

DEP

DPR

Public

Signage

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24481

Rehabilitation of a maintenance and garage facility, including reconstruction of the roof, Harper Street Yard, 32-11 Harper Street, Corona, Queens

Queens

DDC

DOT

Public

Architecture

Rehabilitation

Approved

1

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24482

Reconstruction of Anchorage Plaza for use as a pickleball concession (CityPickle), adjacent to the Brooklyn Bridge, Washington Street, Prospect Street, and Old Fulton Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

Public and Private

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24484

Conservation of George Washington at Valley Forge (1906) by Henry Merwin Shrady, Continental Army Plaza (formerly George Washington Monument Park), South 4th Street between South 5th Street and Roebling Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

Public

Artwork

Conservation

Approved

1

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24485

Construction of the Bronx Detention Complex, 745 East 141st Street, Bronx

Bronx

DDC

DOC

Public

Architecture

Construction

Commented

2025-09-15T00:00:00.000

24486

Construction of a foundation as part of the construction of a housing facility, Horizon Juvenile Center annex building, 560 Brooke Avenue, Bronx

Bronx

DDC

ACS

Public

Architecture

Construction

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

16701

Construction of a maintenance building and adjacent site work, Prospect Park, Prospect Park West between Sixth Street and Eighth Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

PPA

Public

Architecture

Construction

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

20998

Construction of a parking lot adjacent to Building 280, Flushing Avenue, North Oxford Street, Ordnance Avenue, and Fifth Street, Brooklyn Navy Yard Industrial Park, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

BNYDC

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

21026

Installation of flood protection measures as part of the DEP Wastewater Resiliency Program, Bowery Bay Wastewater Treatment Plant, 43-01 Berrian Boulevard, Queens

Queens

DEP

Public

Landscape architecture

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

21864

Installation of flood protection measures as part of the DEP Wastewater Resiliency Program, Port Richmond Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility, 1801 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island

Staten Island

DEP

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

21883

Rehabilitation of Gerritsen Beach Branch Library, 2808 Gerritsen Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DDC

BPL

Public

Architecture

Rehabilitation

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

21929

Reconstruction of a portion of Quarry Ballfields, Oak Tree Place, Hughes Avenue, and East 181st Street, Bronx

Bronx

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

22416

Reconstruction of the Manhattan Detention Complex, 125 White Street, between Baxter Street and Centre Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DDC

DOC

Public

Architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

22547

Reconstruction of the Strong Street Playground, Washington’s Walk, Strong Street, Reservoir Avenue, and West 197th Street, Bronx

Bronx

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

22927

Installation of an access hatch, vents, and signage, Engine Company 308/Battalion 51, 107-12 Lefferts Boulevard, South Richmond Hill, Queens

Queens

DDC

FDNY

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

23450

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

Manhattan

DPR

CPC

Public

Artwork

Rehabilitation

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

23653

Replacement of rooftop HVAC equipment, Richmondtown Library, 200 Clarke Avenue, Staten Island

Staten Island

NYPL

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

23837

Construction of Metropolitan Park (Queens Future), including the construction of a gaming facility, resort, retail, and events complex, parking structures, the reconstruction of Shea Road, and adjacent site work, Roosevelt Avenue, between Grand Central Parkway and Seaver Way, and between the MTA New York City Transit Corona Maintenance Yard and the Whitestone Expressway, adjacent to Citi Field, Corona, Queens

Queens

EDC

DPR

Public and Private

Architecture

Construction

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

23931

Design of a prototypical containerized waste bin for installation near large-scale residential buildings as a pilot for a citywide waste containerization program ("Future of Trash"), Manhattan Community District 9, Manhattan

Manhattan

DSNY

DOT

Public

Street furniture

Master plan/Prototype

Approved w/ conditions

2

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

24011

Construction of streetscape improvements (Stillwell Walk) and two multi-level enclosed pedestrian bridges, as part of the Coney Island (The Coney) gaming facility and resort, Stillwell Avenue and West 12th Street between Surf Avenue and Wonder Wheel Way, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DOT

Public and Private

Landscape architecture

Construction

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

24165

Construction of an African burial ground memorial landscape, Flatbush African Burial Ground Park, Church Avenue and Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

24257

Construction of a shared street and plaza (Broadway Boulevard Plaza), Broadway between West 38th Street and West 40th Street, as part of the master plan for the reconstruction of Broadway (Broadway Vision Plan), Manhattan

Manhattan

DDC

DOT

Public

Landscape architecture

Construction

Withdrawn

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

24322

Reconstruction of the East River Esplanade, East 72nd Street to East 78th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan

DPR

DOT

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Approved

2

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

24369

Reconstruction of Wolfe’s Pond Park Playground, including the construction of pickleball courts, Wolfe's Pond Park, near Cornelia Avenue and Chester Avenue, Staten Island

Staten Island

DPR

Public

Landscape architecture

Reconstruction

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

24374

Installation of a wayfinding and building signage system for a stadium, as part of Phase II of Willets Point, 126th Street, 127th Street, and Willets Point Boulevard between 38th Avenue and 35th Avenue, Corona, Queens

Queens

EDC

Public and Private

Signage

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

24375

Installation of a wayfinding and building signage system, as part of the construction of four mixed-use residential towers, a light manufacturing facility, a central plaza open space, and adjacent site work (The Peninsula), Tiffany Street, Spofford Avenue, and Manida Street, Bronx

Bronx

EDC

Public and Private

Signage

Installation of specific elements

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

24386

Construction of a court building and adjacent site work for the Staten Island Family Court Complex, 10 Hamilton Avenue, including the renovation and connection to 55 Stuyvesant Place (formerly Richmond Health Center) and 100 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island

Staten Island

DCAS

DASNY/MOCJ

Public

Architecture

Construction

Commented

2025-08-18T00:00:00.000

24417

Replacement of the roof, Bushwick Family Residence, 1675 Broadway, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

DHS

HRA

Public

Building systems & Modifications

Installation of specific elements

Approved

2