Bellevue Hospital Outposted Therapeutic Housing Units
Go back to projects The renovation of the 2nd floor of the H-Building at Bellevue Hospital represents a significant milestone in New York City’s program to replace its jails and close Rikers Island. This project marks a departure from the outdated jail system, focusing on integrating treatment within a secure, controlled setting to promote wellness […]
New York Psychiatric Wet Lab
Go back to projects The New York State Psychiatric Institute, a hub of medical research, is currently undergoing a series of renovations to its upper-level research laboratories. The most recent project focuses on the complete retrofit of the 6th floor to create animal research wet labs. The redesign aims to establish a collaborative work environment […]
Rockland Children’s Psychiatric Center
Go back to projects The collaboration between the New York State Office of Mental Health and New York University has resulted in a remarkable new inpatient psychiatric facility designed by Urbahn. This 56-bed facility not only advances knowledge in the field of pediatric psychiatry but also sets a new standard for healing environments in the […]
Stony Brook Medical Center Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program
Go back to projects The new Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP) addition at Stony Brook University Medical Center demonstrates the institution’s commitment to expanding and improving emergency psychiatric services. Designed to accommodate over 5,000 patients annually, the facility addresses several key objectives, including the need to support current operations while planning for future growth, the […]
Brooklyn Federal Detention Complex Master Plan and Design
Go back to projects The Brooklyn Federal Detention Complex Master Plan, encompassing a full city block, required a comprehensive approach that included gut renovation, demolition of existing structures, new construction, and tenant relocation. The project began with the relocation of federal tenants from a historic Bush Terminal warehouse, making way for the adaptive retrofit of […]
Centro Médico Correccional
Go back to projects This state-of-the-art correctional healthcare facility brings high-quality, centralized medical and psychiatric care to Puerto Rico’s inmate population in a safe, secure, and humane environment. The design successfully reconciles the often conflicting demands of corrections and healthcare operations, ensuring that both the incarceration and medical functions are effectively served. The ground floor […]
Jersey City Public Safety Center
Go back to projects In Jersey City, a new emergency response center has been established, combining advanced functionality with thoughtful urban design. This facility serves as the primary hub for the city’s emergency communications and deployment, housing critical operations on its second floor, including the 911 call center and operations theater staffed by Police, Fire, […]
Manhattan Surrogate’s Court Atrium & Skylight
Go back to projects At the heart of a 1907 Beaux Arts masterpiece, the Surrogate’s Court’s luminous atrium presented a complex preservation challenge where time and elements had taken their toll on the building’s historic fabric. The restoration centered on its ingenious dual-skylight system, where modern engineering worked in harmony with historic artistry, the outer […]
Ulster County Public Safety Communications Center
Go back to projects The project sought to create a state-of-the-art emergency response facility that would redefine Ulster County’s ability to handle crises. The project, sought to consolidate the County’s Emergency Operations Center, Governmental Operations Center, all divisions of the Department of Emergency Services, and the Public Safety Answering Point under one roof. This strategic […]
The BelovED Community Charter School Addition
Go back to projects The expansion of the former Schomburg Charter School, now the BelovED Community Charter School, marks a pivotal evolution in the institution’s growth, adding 22,000 square feet of educational space designed to meet the school’s specific need. The addition seamlessly integrates essential learning environments – including specialized computer, art, and music facilities […]