Czech Mission to the United Nations
CLIENT THE CZECH REPUBLIC
LOCATION NEW YORK CITY
ROLE PROJECT ARCHITECT
STATUS IN CONSTRUCTION
The Czech Mission is an historic 118 year old building that currently serves as housing for Czech representatives to the United Nations.
The client - along with Czech Design Firm A69 - sought to completely transform the building’s interior while leaving the historic facade intact.
The extensive scope of work included a complete gut and overhaul of interior for all 8 floors, relocation of the main circulation and a robust roof addition complete with an enclosed terrace.
As project architect my duties Included
Coordination
Production of full drawing sets
Design
Managing junior staff members
Project administration
Site documentation