Fiterman Hall

New York, New York

DESCRIPTION

Hunter Roberts provided Preconstruction services and has begun work on Construction Services for Fiterman Hall, part of Borough of Manhattan Community College’s lower Manhattan campus. The 400,000 SF building will house a first-floor art gallery, classrooms, computer laboratories, offices, library spaces, and assembly rooms. The electrical controls, fire alarms, and security system will be fully integrated with each other, and the grand atriums have been specially designed to purge smoke from the building in the event of a fire. The building’s exterior wall will be a blend of precast panels with architectural brick and curtain wall, and the entire structure will contain approximately 4,400 tons of steel.

COMPLETION DATE

2012

OWNER

Dormitory Authority State of New York / City University of New York

ARCHITECT

Pei Cobb Freed & Partners