Tribeca Loft Residential Apartment in New York, Manhattan Flat, NYC Interior Architecture
Tribeca Loft Residential Apartment
Manhattan Residence Interior, NY, USA – design by Andrew Franz Architect Pllc
Sep 1, 2017
Tribeca North Loft Apartment
Design: Andrew Franz Architect
Location: Manhattan, NY, USA
Tribeca Loft Residential Apartment in New York City
Located in a landmarked warehouse, the historic character and dynamic conditions of the existing project space were striking, featuring heavy timber columns and a unique geometry as a result of a sloped double height ceiling. While celebrating the authentic loft character and history of the building, the goal was to create a light-filled home with a sense of calm and retreat; an oasis within the urban jungle, and incorporate links to the natural environment.
In an 1884 warehouse, the top floor and roof are reconceived as a warm and inviting residence with a fluid connection to the outdoors. The space is transformed by a relocated mezzanine which features an interior court with a retractable glass roof, and connects to the new green roof garden above. Embracing the industrial past of the building, a visual discourse between new and old is devised through insertions of modern materials along with restored or reclaimed materials from the loft.

This project transforms a 280 m2 former commercial space into a modern and flexible home for living and entertaining. As you enter the loft you are presented with large entertainm...