Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse

THURGOOD MARSHALL UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE

Manhattan, New York, United States

RETROFIT

ORIGINAL

OWNER –

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COMPLETION 1991

BUILDING TYPE Courthouse

Height 590 ft180 m

Floors 37

GFA 730,533 ft²67,869 m²

RETROFIT TYPE Selective Enhancement

RETROFIT FACADE DESIGN

Masonry with punched windows

CERTIFIED + RATINGS

PRE-PROJECT GOALS

PRE-RETROFIT DESIGN STUDIES

OTHER SYSTEMS INCLUDED IN THE RETROFIT

EXTENT OF THE FACADE INTERVENTION

**This building is registered as a historic landmark

DESCRIPTION
The Thurgood Marshall, also known as 1 Foley Square, is a U.S. Courthouse building in New York, NY, USA. The building, built in 1936, has a facade structured on vertical granite-clad vertical piers and spandrels that vary as the windows according to different sections of the facade. In 1991, a facade intervention included restoration of a portion of the building windows.

OWNER
U.S. General Services Administration

DEVELOPER

DESIGN ARCHITECT
Cass Gilbert

EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT

ENGINEER

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

GENERAL CONTRACTOR

FACADE CONSULTANT

FACADE CONTRACTOR

OTHER CONSULTANT/CONTRIBUTOR

ENERGY USE INTENSITY –

COMPLETION 1936

BUILDING TYPE –

Height 590 ft180 m

Floors 37

GFA –

ORIGINAL FACADE DESIGN

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