Beach Residence 142
Type: Multi Family Residential Building , Queens, NY
Area: 13,100 sq. ft
Floors: 1 story parking, 3 stories residential, 29 units
A 4 story residential complex, comprised of 29 units, located in Far Rockaway on the beach block. A blue glass curtain wall was designed covering the entire building’s façade mimicking the merger of sky and water. The units themselves are a pristine white accentuating the blue of the windows with emphasis on details. The building will incorporate both a green screen and a green roof, accommodating leisure activities along with an effort to build a resilient and sustainable built form.