Association For Energy Affordability, Inc.
Bronx, NY 10454
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Project Information
- Project Location:
- Bronx, NY
- Status:
- Completed - Jan 2012
- Structure Type:
- Apartments & Condominiums
- LEED Certification (target):
-
Gold
References
- Owner:
- Jonathan Rose Companies/Phipps Houses
- Architect:
- Dattner Architects/ Grimshaw Architects
- General Contractor:
- Lettire Construction
Scope Of Work
Association for Energy Affordability, in collaboration with Bright Power, acted as NYSERDA Partner and LEED Professionals, providing Energy Modeling, Green Consulting and Construction Management services.
Design & Construction Team
Co-Developers: Jonathan Rose Companies | Phipps Houses
Co-Architects: Dattner Architects | Grimshaw Architects
MEP Engineer: Ettinger Engineering
Builder: Lettire Construction
Green Programs: NYSERDA Multifamily Performance Program, Energy Star and Green Affordable Housing, LEED
Affordable housing for low and middle income families, with 291,333 gross sq. ft. of residential and commercial space. The project has 222 units, including 12 studio, 55 one-bedroom, 129 two-bedroom and 26 three-bedroom rental and ownership apartments. In addition to enhanced energy measures, such as a 288 panel PV array and a high efficiency prefabricated curtain wall, the building features green roofs, rainwater harvesting, a fitness center, community space, a vegetable garden, and an amphitheater.