West Side Condominium
As part of the four building, 647 room hotel complex, Berg + Moss designed a 7 story residential building that transitioned the 30 story hotel into the residential zoning district....
Lobby Renovation, Upper East Side
This lobby phased renovation for a 141 unit luxury highrise building on the upper east side created an entry sequence, new storage,new mail room and front desk. The design highlighted a split barrel vault clad in silver leaf, which pivoted around a new courtyard amenity created from what was waste space. Backpainted glass and Honduran mahogany completed the simple yet elegant pallet of materials....
TriBeCa Loft Conversion
This condominium conversion of two adjacent warehouses in TriBeCa is an example of a hands-on approach to design and construction. The building consists of nine units where no two are alike and they were all treated as intricate pieces to a larger puzzle. The existing buildings were combined and enlarged by adding two floors to create two triplex penthouses. Lower level duplex units were created by interlocking double height spaces with one another. The site is situated in a Landmarks District and approvals were required for all exterior alterations. The new finishes took its cues from the original building that was crafted in wood timbers, masonry and cast iron. The exterior brick has been carefully restored and rooftop addition is finished with hand pressed zinc panels and mahogany framed windows. The interiors build upon the contrast between the old and the new; glossy white Italian cabinetry adjacent to original wood timbers; and limestone countertops adjacent to cast iron....
New Residential Building
This new 9 story luxury apartment building in the meat packing district took its design clues from the adjacent 19th century structures, while still maintaining a modern outlook. The clean interiors flowed smoothly from front to back, with a single unit on each floor and a duplex penthouse on the roof. Completed by Jon Moss while at Stonehill & Taylor...
Hell’s Kitchen Apartments
As part of the four building 647 room hotel complex, Berg + Moss was retained to design approximately 20,000 sf of rent subsidized housing. Stemming from Anti-Harassment requirements, the new Owners were required to provide housing as a penalty for the harassment caused by the previous landlord. Berg + Moss obtained approvals from the local Community Board and The Department of Preservation & Development....
Bartolomeu Housing, Brasov, Romania
This large scale development is one of the first of its size in this city of 300,000 residents. Brasov is located 100 miles north of Bucharest in the Transylvania region and is a popular destination for weekenders as well as new technology businesses. The project consists of 1, 000,000 square feet with 700 units of housing, retail and aquatic center. The primary vehicle for the project was to balance the shear size of the complex with the need to provide a variation in the apartment typology. This is achieved by creating various housing components that are woven together; a long bar building that contains apartments and parking; terraced housing with parking; and the apartment tower that also contains residential flats. The concept offers alternative levels of housing for different lifestyles, while not overwhelming the market with the same type of units....
TriBeCa Lofts
This new building is situated in the TriBeCa neighborhood of Manhattan on the site of a former garage. The property was rezoned from industrial to a residential use with the approval of the Board of Standards and Appeals and local community boards. The building consists of six, three-bedroom, floor-through residences of 3,000 square feet each. Each unit has a Juliet balcony that opens to the southwest views across Hudson Square. The exterior design evokes the industrial characteristics of the TriBeCa district. The oversized windows and brick masonry are adopted but transformed to create a thoroughly modern interpretation. The interiors accentuate the exterior ideas with ample sunlight and open space. The living spaces have ten-foot ceilings and large window openings with upper transoms that encourage natural ventilation....
Westchester Townhouses
This suburban development in Westchester County consists of twenty-seven units on the banks of Millpond Creek at the edge of the village of Larchmont. The intent was to create an environment that was interdependent with the village yet left the residents with their own autonomy. The master plan is made up of clusters of seven two-three bedroom units with layouts similar to that of urban row houses while taking advantage of the views of the landscape and the creek. The planning is efficient yet the interiors have open plans with double height spaces, cialis usa floor to ceiling glass, cialis sales roof top gardens and grade level terraces. Each home has a front stoop and covered car-port as well as garage. The rear of each unit is designed for maximum privacy with individual yards and access to a communal nature conservancy and boat launch. The homes are designed with passive solar heating and...
SoHo Lofts
Called the “Gateway to SoHo”, 160 Wooster Street makes up the length of the block on West Houston Street in the SoHo historic District. The architects were hired as design architects for the apartment layouts and the interior design. Originally designed as a rental building with forty-three units, the floors were reconfigured as fifteen loft-style apartments ranging in size from 1,400 to 3,500 square feet with two ground floor commercial units. The apartments offer high ceilings with open, flexible plans to adapt to changing lifestyles. The two penthouses are duplexes with custom designed staircases and expansive terraces....
SoHo Loft Conversion
This renovation of a former printing shop on the edge of Chinatown and SoHo transformed an anonymous early 20th century manufacturing building into a cornerstone of the neighborhood. The planning involved applying for a special permit from City Planning for the conversion from light-industrial use to residential. The complete renovation included a full exterior restoration and the addition of a penthouse floor with rooftop garden and swimming pool on the roof. The interior was gutted and transformed into twenty-seven highly finished units in sizes to accommodate any living situation ranging from 1,200 to 5,500 square feet. All of the units reflect the nature of loft living with high ceilings and eight-foot tall windows. Complementing the natural loft space of the original building are new details such as the kitchens and bathrooms that are modern and refined....
2 Lincoln Square
This renovation created a grand new lobby for this 26 story residential apartment building in a prominent location opposite Lincoln Center. An elegant new entrance and facade, along with a dramatic gold leaf vaulted ceiling made a created a space for concerts that complimented the location across the street from Julliard. space The renovation included creation a new ceremonial staircase leading to new administrative offices, new gymnasium, and public corridor renovations for 26 floors. Completed by Jon Moss while Vice President at Stonehill & Taylor....