Shepard Hall Elevators
Harlem, NY
Sector: Higher Education / Government
Client: Dormitory Authority of the State of New York
Architect: Elemental Architecture
Engineer: Dewberry Engineers
Elevator Consultant: CBA Elevator Consultants
Role: General Contractor
Value: $7 Million
Provided construction services to add one new highly custom hydraulic elevator and modernization of two existing elevators in the Shepard Hall building at the City College of New York. The work included complex engineering, working in confined spaces, and drilling 90-feet into bedrock within an occupied historic landmark building for installation of the hydraulic elevator piston. The project was presented with the Diamond Award by ACEC New York for the Building/Technology Systems category.