Broadway Loft is a lovely eclectic home located in New York City, redesigned in 2019 by Worrell Yeung.

Description
Worrell Yeung?s Broadway Loft project consists of the gut renovation of a unit in the NoMad neighborhood of Manhattan?s historic Gilsey House building, originally a Beaux Arts style hotel built in 1867, for a couple and their young son. The family had lived in the apartment for nearly 14 years and had been looking to purchase a new home to solve their growing need for additional space, privacy, and storage. After searching, however, the couple realized they owned a unique space with deep personal significance; it had been with them through multiple life-changing events, including the loss of a child. If redesigned to create more storage, enhanced access to natural light, and an additional bathroom and bedroom, it could be their ideal home?one still filled with important memories but also embodying their transitions and growth as a family. The design intervention by Worrell Yeung removed all existing walls to highlight the historic windows, plaster molding, and steel structure of the space. The loft is organized as a large open space in which various programmatic block elements are placed (foyer, stair/bookcase, fireplace, kids bookcase/stair, and kitchen), creating harmonious ambiguity between open space and partitioned rooms. Utility and storage were paramount to the design of each programmatic element. Says Worrell Yeung co-founder Max W...