Location
285 Jay Street, Brooklyn
Completion
2018
Client
City University of New York (CUNY)
Square Footage
356,000 SF
Architect
Perkins Eastman Architects
LEED
Gold
New York City College of Technology (City Tech) - New Academic Complex
Sciame was the Construction Manager responsible for the construction of a New Academic Complex for CUNY’s New York City College of Technology located directly across from the main campus. Existing structures were demolished to create a new state of the art science and health related facility. The building features technically advanced instructional spaces, a 1,000-seat auditorium, gymnasium and a small parking garage with capacity for approximately 25 cars located below grade and accessed from Tech Place.
Project Awards
American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) New York
Engineering Excellence Platinum Award – Structural Systems
AIA Brooklyn Design Awards
Institutional Excellence Award
AIA New York State: Excelsior Award
New Construction, Award of Distinction
Building Design + Construction
Building Team Awards – Gold Award
ENR New York – Best of 2020
Higher Education/Research
Building Brooklyn Awards
National Grid Sustainability Award
The Greater NY Construction User Council (GNYCUC)
Award of Excellence
Project Spotlight: CUNY – New York City College of Technology New Academic Building
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The design incorporates a cantilevered academic volume that is suspended over a sculptural theater and gymnasium assembly space. This 350,000 sq. ft. new facility houses classrooms; laboratory and support space for an allied health and science curriculum; … a 1,000-seat theater; and a 800-seat spectator gymnasium. The environmentally sustainable project is registered for Silver LEED certification.
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