White Street Loft, Tribeca Apartment, NYC, Manhattan Real Estate, Architecture Images
White Street Loft Apartment in Tribeca
June 29, 2020
White Street Loft
Design: Kimberly Peck Architect
Location: Tribeca, New York, USA

White Street Loft is a large light-filled open loft apartment in the Tribeca neighborhood of New York City. It was purchased by a growing family to make into their family home.

The loft, previously a lighting showroom, had been converted for residential use with the standard amenities but was entirely open and therefore needed to be reconfigured. One of the best attributes of this particular loft is its extremely large windows situated on all four sides due to the locations of neighboring buildings.
This unusual condition allowed much of the rear of the space to be divided into 3 bedrooms/3 bathrooms, all of which had ample windows. The kitchen and the utilities were moved to the center of the space as they did not require as much natural lighting, leaving the entire front of the loft as an open dining/living area.

The overall space was given a more modern feel while emphasizing it?s industrial character. The original tin ceiling was preserved throughout the loft with all new lighting run in orderly conduit beneath it, much of which is exposed light bulbs. In a play on the ceiling material the main wall opposite the kitchen was clad in unfinished, distressed tin panels creating a focal point in the home.

Traditional baseboards and door casings wer...