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Orchestra of St. Luke’s (LEED CI-Platinum)
                                             The DiMenna Center for Classical Music



































          SIZE                     OWNER
          20,000 square feet       Orchestra of St. Luke’s
          CONTRACT TYPE            ARCHITECT
          Construction Manager-at-Risk  H3 Hardy Collaboration
                                   Architecture






                                                                       PROJECT DETAILS
         Th  e DiMenna Center boasts a large orchestra rehearsal hall, a chamber        •   Aggressive schedule maintained while the
                                                                           Baryshnikov Arts Center occupied several fl oors
         orchestra rehearsal hall, a chamber ensemble room, a green room, two
                                                                           in the building during construction without any
         artist studios, a learning and media center, a musician’s lounge and café, a   interruption to scheduled performances.
         music library, a resource center, instrument storage facilities and offi  ces on
                                                                          •   Extensive coordination and phasing  to
         a high fl oor with lots of light, lobby and lounge areas. Th  e centerpiece is   construct with virtually no storage space as the
         the Mary Flagler Cary hall, a large hall that can accommodate rehearsals   building was shared with an active tenant.
         and recording sessions for a full symphony orchestra plus chorus.        •   Extensive coordination to accommodate
                                                                           simultaneous base building upgrades.
                                                                          •   Preservation of a historical City of New York
                                                                           landmark.
                                                                          •   A high standard of sustainability was met
                                                                           through the use of an energy effi  cient building
                                                                           envelope, natural lighting, demand-controlled
                                                                           ventilation, low fl ow water fi xtures, recycled and
                                                                           locally extracted and manufactured materials,
                                                                           low-VOC building products and the purchase of
                                                                           renewable energy credits. Certifi ed LEED-CI
                                                                           Platinum.
                                                                          •   Awards: AIA New York State Design Award
                                                                           of Merit, Adaptive Reuse; Society of American
                                                                           Registered Architects National Design
                                                                           Award, Interior Architecture; ENR/New York
                                                                           Construction Best of 2011, Culture/Worship;
                                                                           Contract Magazine Design Awards, Adaptive
                                                                           Reuse; Interior Design Best of Year Awards,
                                                                           Institutional Category.
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