Select YRG Projects: National Audubon Society Headquarters, NYC


Address: 225 Varick St. New York City
Architect: FxFowle Architects
Owner: National Audubon Society

PROJECT SUMMARY
28,000 SF single floor office renovation designed as an open floor plan in the Tribeca district of Manhattan. The building will be the National Audubon Society’s regional headquarters.

YRG SERVICES

  • Green design technical support, research and recommendations
  • LEED-CI certification coordination
  • NYSERDA incentive 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

LEED-CI Platinum level certification

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