Loft 21
11-50 45TH RD, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101
A Dynamic Envelope Defined by Vertical Rhythm.
Location: Long Island City, NY
Type: Residential Condominium
Scope: Approx. 45,000 sq. ft. of Facade Area
Key Systems: Curtain Wall, Storefront, Vertical Fins, Aluminum Panels, Glass Railings
Overview
Located in the vibrant Hunter's Point neighborhood of Long Island City, Loft 21 is a distinct 6-story residential development designed for modern urban living.
Execution
Our team managed the intricate detailing required to align the vertical elements across different facade types. We also delivered extensive glass railing systems for the balconies, ensuring unobstructed views for residents while maintaining rigorous safety standards. The result is a cohesive, high-performance envelope that enhances the building's geometric aesthetic.
Key Technical Highlights
Architectural Integration: Successfully merged vertical fins with the curtain wall system to create a dynamic, textured facade.
Material Diversity: Expert handling of mixed materials, from glazing to custom aluminum cladding.
Residential Performance: Delivered high-acoustic and thermal performance glazing suitable for a premium living environment.
