Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
LANGAN EXPERIENCE IN JERSEY CITY Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
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Langan is a key player in the renaissance of Jersey City. We are a go-to consultant for a variety of developers‚ architects‚ and other design/construction partners who count on Langan for expertise and knowledge related to the complex permitting processes and challenging subsurface conditions that impact any project in Jersey City.
CONTACT Mark Devaney‚ LEED AP Principal 973.560.4706 [email protected] Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
ONE JOURNAL SQUARE
Location: Jersey City‚ NJ Client: Kushner Companies Architect: Woods Bagot Services: Geotechnical‚ Site/Civil‚ Traffic & Transportation‚ Surveying/Geospatial
OVERVIEW Langan is providing geotechnical‚ site/civil‚ and traffic engineering‚ planning‚ and surveying services for a proposed mixed-use development in the Journal Square section of Jersey City. The development will consist of two high-rise towers measuring 46 and 69 stories over a 10-floor podium and will include 1‚725 residential apartments‚ approximately 89‚000 SF of retail‚ 127‚000 SF of office space‚ and 78‚000 SF of amenities space. The development is adjacent to the Journal Square PATH Station. Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
30 JOURNAL SQUARE
Location: Jersey City‚ NJ Client: Kushner Companies Architect: Morris Adjmi Architects Services: Site/Civil‚ Traffic & Transportation‚ Natural Resources & Permitting‚ Traditional Surveying
OVERVIEW Langan is providing site/civil and traffic engineering‚ planning and surveying services for a proposed mixed-use development at 30 Journal Square in Jersey City. The 1‚022‚362-GSF development will incorporate the historic Jersey Journal building and consist of a 72-story residential tower with a 10-story podium with space for retail‚ office‚ and parking. Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
HUDSON GREENE (77 HUDSON STREET)
Location: Jersey City‚ NJ Client: K. Hovnanian Companies‚ Equity Residential Properties Architect: CetraRuddy Services: Geotechnical‚ Site/Civil‚ Environmental‚ Traffic & Transportation‚ Landscape Architecture
OVERVIEW Langan provided a full range of design and engineering services for the construction of two 48-story residential towers at the core of Jersey City's Colgate Waterfront Redevelopment Area. This joint venture development features retail space‚ 900 luxury residential units‚ and a rooftop garden on top of a 10-story parking deck. Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
HUDSON EXCHANGE WEST
Location: Jersey City‚ NJ Client: Forest City Enterprises Architect: Perkins Eastman Partner: WSP (Phase IA)‚ McNamara Salvia Structural Engineers (Phase 1B) Services: Geotechnical
OVERVIEW Hudson Exchange West is an 18-acre neighborhood development project that will introduce new residential buildings‚ outdoor park areas‚ transportation access‚ and retail amenities to the downtown waterfront community of Jersey City. Langan is providing geotechnical engineering services during the design development and construction development phases. Our scope of work includes a site specific seismic study‚ site coordination‚ subsurface investigation‚ geotechnical engineering report‚ and construction controlled inspections for the deep foundation installation and load tests. Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
WASHINGTON FIRST PLAZA
Location: Jersey City‚ NJ Client: The Athena Group‚ LLC Architect: SLCE Architects Services: Landscape Architecture‚ Site/Civil‚ Environmental‚ Geotechnical
OVERVIEW Langan provided landscape‚ site/civil engineering‚ and urban design services for the residential redevelopment on a brownfield site in downtown Jersey City. The project features a linear urban park‚ streetscape and a roof terrace in conjunction with a 33-story multi-use tower. A common materials palette of brick‚ granite and steel is utilized throughout the project that lends a Lower Manhattan ambiance to the designed spaces. Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
PLAZA 5 HARBORSIDE
Location: Jersey City‚ NJ Client: Mack-Cali Realty Services: Geotechnical‚ Site/Civil‚ Landscape Architecture‚ Surveying/Geospatial
OVERVIEW Mack-Cali?s towering 35-story Plaza 5 Harborside has approximately 1 million SF of Class A Commercial space plus an additional 6 stories of garage parking to accommodate 1‚283 spaces. Langan provided geotechnical engineering‚ site/civil engineering‚ surveying and a range of related services including landscape architecture‚ railroad (LRT) settlement monitoring and construction inspection. Special challenges were presented in the form of a deep foundation system consisting of both 200-ton concrete-filled steel pipe piles and 9-foot diameter concrete caissons socketed into bedrock to offset tower wind loads. Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
SCHWAB BUILDING/PLAZA 10 HARBORSIDE
Location: Jersey City‚ NJ Client: Mack-Cali Realty Services: Geotechnical‚ Site/Civil‚ Traditional Surveying
OVERVIEW Mack-Cali has fully leased this 18-story building‚ with upwards of 500‚000 SF of Class A Commercial office space‚ to Charles Schwab. Langan successfully resolved unique geotechnical engineering challenges by using an unusual foundation system‚ over 100 feet deep‚ consisting of 225-ton concrete-filled steel pipe piles and grouted rock-anchor tendons to counter wind-generated uplift forces. Langan provided full geotechnical engineering services during both design and construction phases‚ and also site/structural engineering services for adjacent park furnishings consisting of bleacher and bench seating‚ retaining walls‚ cheek-walls‚ free-standing walls‚ stairwells and steps. Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
METROPOLIS TOWERS
Location: Jersey City‚ NJ Client: Metrovest Equities Architect: DMR Architects Services: Site/Civil‚ Geotechnical‚ Environmental‚ Traditional Surveying
OVERVIEW Metropolis Towers‚ (also known as Gregory Apartments)‚ is a high-rise residential/retail development project in downtown Jersey City. Langan was selected to perform asbestos investigation and abatement services for the demolition of existing buildings onsite‚ soil investigations for chromium and historic fill contaminants‚ preparation of a Remedial Work Plan for the chromium‚ and prepare demolition plans prior to construction of the development. Design included all aspects of design for city‚ county and state permitting. Site constraints include the underground railroad path tunnel‚ city sewer interceptors and floodplain which encroach upon the site. Site design‚ stormwater management‚ sewer and utility design‚ landscape‚ lighting and soil erosion control engineering services were performed considering all site constraints while meeting regulatory requirements. Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
HEARST TOWER
Location: New York‚ NY Client: Tishman Speyer Properties Architect: Foster + Partners Partner: WSP‚ Turner Construction Services: Geotechnical‚ Site/Civil
OVERVIEW The $500 million Hearst Tower is located at 959 Eighth Avenue‚ just south of Columbus Circle in Manhattan. New construction includes the preservation of the six-story landmark Hearst Building facade and a 42-story environmentally friendly steel and glass tower to house the Hearst Corporation Headquarters.
AWARDS
2016 Council for Tall Buildings and Urban Habitats 10 Year Award 2013 Building Owners and Managers Association New York Pinnacle Award 2008 International Highrise Award Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
PRISM AT PARK AVENUE SOUTH APARTMENTS
Location: New York‚ NY Client: Equity Residential‚ Toll Brothers Architect: Christian de Portzamparc (Design)‚ Handel Architects Partner: DeSimone Consulting Engineers‚ Lend Lease Services: Geotechnical‚ Environmental‚ Site/Civil‚ Surveying/Geospatial
OVERVIEW Located in the Madison Square North (NoMad) section of Manhattan‚ this 40-story residential tower (476-FT) has a combined total of 363 apartments and condominiums. The development scope included demolition of existing structures‚ excavation to 30 feet below sidewalk grade‚ construction of the 40-story tower‚ and replacement of a portion of the adjacent subway station. Langan geotechnical engineers performed two phases of site investigation and provided design and construction recommendations to satisfy project needs and New York City Department of Buildings requirements. Our environmental engineers performed waste characterization and provided coordination with NYCOER that included remediation investigation and oversight‚ and a successful Voluntary Cleanup Program Brownfield Incentive Grant Application. Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
ONE VANDERBILT
Location: New York‚ NY Client: SL Green Realty Corporation Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox Partner: Hines‚ Severud Associates‚ Jaros Baum & Bolles Services: Geotechnical‚ Site/Civil‚ Traffic & Transportation‚ Traditional Surveying‚ Terrestrial Scanning/BIM
OVERVIEW Langan is providing multidiscipline services for the construction of a 1‚401-foot-tall commercial tower in the East Midtown section of Manhattan. The development also includes new entrances and access points for the New York City Transit Shuttle train‚ Grand Central Terminal‚ Long Island Rail Road East Side Access‚ buses‚ and subways. Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
30 PARK PLACE
Location: New York‚ NY Client: Silverstein Properties Architect: Robert A.M. Stern Architects‚ SLCE Architects Partner: WSP‚ Tishman Construction Corporation Services: Geotechnical
OVERVIEW Langan provided geotechnical engineering‚ New York City Transit subway coordination‚ and excavation support design for what will be the tallest residential tower in downtown Manhattan. Located in Tribeca‚ this 82-story tower combines 157 luxury condominium apartments with a five-star‚ 189-room Four Seasons Hotel and public plaza. The four ground floors include such amenities as restaurants‚ meeting facilities‚ ballrooms‚ a spa‚ a swimming pool‚ and fitness center. Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
VIA 57 WEST
Location: New York‚ NY Client: The Durst Organization Architect: Bjarke Ingels Group Partner: Thornton Tomasetti‚ Hunter Roberts Construction Group Services: Geotechnical‚ Site/Civil
OVERVIEW Regarded as a cross between Copenhagen-style residential courtyards and a New York City skyscraper‚ this mixed-use‚ 38-story residential building in Midtown West includes 709 residential units and ground floor retail space. A massive outdoor courtyard‚ cut into the center of the building‚ adds to the structure's unique pyramid-like shape. Langan performed extensive geotechnical and site/civil work including design of a bioswale; in addition‚ Langan produced a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan.
AWARDS
2017 ArchDaily Building of the Year 2017 Urban Land Institute Awards for Excellence in Development: Housing Development Finalist 2016 Engineering News Record New York‚ Best Projects Awards: Residential Hospitality 2016 Council for Tall Buildings and Urban Habitats‚ Best Tall Building Americas 2016 Architect Magazine‚ Residential Architect Design Award‚ Multifamily Housing 2016 Architectural Record Top 10 Projects 2016 New York Times‚ Best Architecture in New York 2016 Society of American Registered Architects New York‚ Excellence in Residential Design Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
Innovation Award 2015 6SQFT Building of the Year 2012 American Institute of Architects New York‚ Design Merit Award Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
ONE57
Location: New York‚ NY Client: Extell Development Company Architect: Christian de Portzamparc‚ SLCE Architects Services: Geotechnical‚ Site/Civil‚ Environmental
OVERVIEW One57 stands at 1‚005 feet (306 meters) tall‚ and consists of a 5-star‚ 210 room Park Hyatt Hotel and 95 premium condominiums and residences. Langan performed geotechnical and environmental engineering investigations‚ and provided foundation recommendations to support the proposed tower on spread footings supported on rock. Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
56 LEONARD
Location: New York‚ NY Client: Alexico Group‚ Hines Architect: Herzog & de Meuron‚ Costas Kondylis‚ Goldstein‚ Hill & West Architects Partner: WSP Cantor Seinuk‚ Hunter Roberts Construction Group Services: Geotechnical‚ Site/Civil‚ Environmental
OVERVIEW Langan engineers provided site/civil‚ geotechnical‚ and environmental services for this condominium tower featuring dramatic‚ cantilevered terraces. It will be Architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron's first high-rise commission anywhere in the world. The site‚ a 125-ft-wide by 100-ft-deep rectangular parcel in Tribeca‚ consists of two adjoined lots previously occupied by the former New York Law School (NYLS) library building. The proposed building will consist of a 60-story residential high-rise tower with a single cellar level.
AWARDS
2017 American Council of Engineering Companies‚ Engineering Excellence Awards‚ National Recognition Award 2017 American Council of Engineering Companies New York‚ Engineering Excellence Awards‚ Diamond Award - Special Projects 2016 Concrete Industry Board Awards‚ Award of Merit with Special Recognition - Design 2011 Society of American Registered Architects - Professional Design Award Fourteen Florence Street Corporation
HUDSON YARDS REDEVELOPMENT
Location: New York‚ NY Client: Hudson Yards‚ a Related Oxford Venture Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox‚ Skidmore‚ Owings & Merrill‚ Diller Scofidio + Renfro‚ Ismael Leyva Architects‚ Rockwell Group Partner: Thornton Tomasetti‚ WSP Services: Geotechnical‚ Environmental‚ Site/Civil‚ Traffic & Transportation‚ Traditional Surveying‚ Terrestrial Scanning/BIM
OVERVIEW This major New York City redevelopment‚ under the joint guidance of the City‚ the Metropolitan Transportation Authority‚ and State of New York initiatives‚ is in the process of reinventing the Hudson Yards area in midtown Manhattan. Langan has been retained by multiple teams to provide geotechnical‚ site/civil‚ environmental‚ and traffic engineering‚ seismic design analysis‚ and surveying services during the pre-design phase of development.