TITLE

Franklin Street Station

AUTHOR(S)
Linn, Charles D.
PUB. DATE
June 1993
SOURCE
Architectural Record;Jun1993, Vol. 181 Issue 6, p136
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Features the renovation of the Franklin Street Station in New York City. Karahan/Schwarting, architect; Funding from Economic Development Corporation; Canopy; Bolts and columns in the structural system; Vaulted roof of terne metal crossing a grid of sand-blasted glass block; Daylighting in the stairwell; Reusing the existing torcheres and handrailing, signage and border; Terrazzo tile veneer; Retiled walls; Indirect fluorescent uplighting.
ACCESSION #
9308196604

Tags: ARCHITECTURE

 

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