Select YRG Projects: 148 Lafayette Offices, NYC


Address: 148 Lafayette Street, New York City
Architect: Cook + Fox Architects
Owner: Louis Dreyfus Property Group

PROJECT SUMMARY
132,985 SF Core and Shell office building renovation located in Soho (Grand and Lafayette).The project is reusing a majority of the exterior shell and creating sustainable tenant guidelines to maintain the green integrity of the building. Many tenants that have moved into the building since its renovation have made the decision to pursue LEED–CI certification for their own fit outs within the existing LEED Core and Shell building.

YRG SERVICES

  • Green design technical support, research and recommendations
  • LEED-CS certification coordination
  • Plan and specification review
  • Integrated team meeting facilitation

STRATEGIES AND RESULTS

  • 30% + water use reduction
  • 35% + reduction in lighting power density
  • Efficient HVAC equipment & increased natural ventilation
  • Under floor air system
  • 26% of materials are salvaged
  • 23% of materials have recycled content
  • 20% + materials manufactured and extracted regionally
  • Daylight and views for over 90% of spaces
  • $20,000+ NYSERDA rebates
  • Green roof

Targeting LEED-CS gold level certification


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