Healthcare Design - November 2015 - AIA9

This new off-site primary care clinic is one in a series of
new neighborhood practices intended to raise the profile
of the New York Hospital Queens in the surrounding
community. Located in Astoria, on a corner site along the
busy thoroughfare of 30th Avenue, the distinctive design
is intended to give this satellite facility a powerful presence
in the neighborhood and bring quality healthcare into a
diverse and underserved neighborhood. The two-story
brick building was completely gutted to accommodate
new exam and consultation rooms. The main circulating
corridor on both floors is located along the perimeter
of the cross street to allow natural light to enter into the
patient area.
The project uses transparency, with natural and artificial
light, to create a beacon for the neighborhood. A new
entrance canopy was added to provide shelter and act as
an emblem for the facility. The canopy leads into a ceiling
plane within the waiting room; visible from the exterior, it
creates a strong form along the street. A perforated metal
screen masks the irregular pattern of existing windows
on the ground floor. The screen allows daylight to enter
during the day and artificial light to emit a glow on the
exterior in the evening. Inside, distinct geometric volumes
interact at the reception desk and a new, boldly colored,
enclosed stair volume provides a dramatic transition between floors. In addition, an illuminated ceiling spills light
onto the sidewalk through the floor-to-ceiling glass.
The renovated facade now allows in more controlled
natural light, providing a bright, inviting interior space. In
addition to the existing envelope and structure, portions of
the existing HVAC, plumbing, and fire alarm system were
able to be reused, providing an ecological example for this
fast-growing and diverse neighborhood.

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Healthcare Design - November 2015
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HCD Online
Editorial
Monitor
The Center
The Retailing of Healthcare
Mixed Methods
Come Together
The Driver’s Seat
Generation Next
Going Deep
New Neighbor
Ready, Set, Show
Construction
Research
Special Advertising Section: Buyers Guide
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