DOCKET#: LPC-19-12293
DAILY NEWS BUILDINGBLOCK 1315 LOT(S) 0,24,1001
Exterior LandmarkDesignation List 145: LP-1049July 28, 1981
Interior LandmarkDesignation List 290: LP-1982March 10, 1998
Table of ContentsArea of Proposed WorkSidewalks & Existing ConditionsNew Storefront InfillStorefront and Door DetailsProposed Signage
IssuancesJune 27, 2017 First SubmissionDecember 5, 2017 CB6 PresentationDecember 28, 2017 Second SubmissionJanuary 4, 2018 LPC Presentation
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Seco
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venu
e
Alle
yway
Area Affected by Interior Modifications
Area Not Affected by Interior Modifications
Proposed Area of Storefront Alteration
Globe
Lobby
Tenant Tenant Tenant
Lobby
Restaurant
Consulate
Load
ing
Doc
k
Park
ing
Ram
p
Photo of lobby rotunda and globe (Giorgio Galeotti)
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Area of Designated Interior Landmark
East 42nd Street
East 41st Street
Main Entrance
Consulate Entrance
Serv
ice
Proposed Change to Existing Entrance
1New Storefront InfillDaily News Building — 220 East 42nd Street — LPC-19-12293 January 4, 2018Ground Floor
Area of Proposed Work
South Elevation (41st Street) - Existing Condition
407’TOP OF BUILDING
South Elevation (41st Street) - Proposed Modifications
407’TOP OF BUILDING
Floors Affected by Interior Modifications
Floors Not Affected by Interior Modifications
Proposed Area of Storefront Alteration
2New Storefront InfillDaily News Building — 220 East 42nd Street — LPC-19-12293 January 4, 2018Overall South Elevation (41st Street)
Area of Proposed Work
Existing Entrance (2012; without scaffolding) with Proposed Area of Work Indicated
Note:Existing ground floor aluminum and glass storefront and stone cladding was installed around 1983-1986 as infill of the former loading docks conform with the Storefront Master Plan.
41st Street Looking West (proposed entrance location in foreground)
3New Storefront InfillDaily News Building — 220 East 42nd Street — LPC-19-12293 January 4, 2018Area of Proposed Work
Photographs of Existing Conditions
GROUND0' - 0"
LEVEL 0217' - 0"
GROUND + 2'2' - 0"STONE
EXISTING LIGHTFIXTURE TO REMAIN
STONE
STONE PANELING AND STEPSTO BE REMOVED
ORNAMENTAL HEADERTO REMAIN
EXISTINGSTOREFRONT
TO BEREMOVED EXISTING
DOORS
TO BEREMOVED
EXISTINGSTOREFRONT
TO BEREMOVED
GROUND0' - 0"
LEVEL 0217' - 0"
GROUND + 2'2' - 0"
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EXIS
TING
MAS
ONRY
OPE
NING
11' -
9"
EXISTING STOREFRONT BAY18' - 3 1/2"
NEW GLASSSTOREFRONTPROPOSED
DOUBLEDOOR
PROPOSEDREVOLVING
DOOR
Existing 41st Street Storefront - Elevation Proposed 41st Street Storefront - Elevation (without sign)
Note:Brick, stone and metal header are not being removed and will be protected during construction.
GROUND0' - 0"
LEVEL 0217' - 0"
GROUND + 2'2' - 0"
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EXIS
TING
MAS
ONRY
OPE
NING
11' -
9"
EXISTING STOREFRONT BAY18' - 3 1/2"
PROPOSEDSIGN
NEW GLASSSTOREFRONT(SET BACK)PROPOSED
DOUBLEDOOR
PROPOSEDREVOLVING
DOOR
Proposed 41st Street Storefront - Elevation (with sign)
4New Storefront InfillDaily News Building — 220 East 42nd Street — LPC-19-12293 January 4, 2018Existing and Proposed Elevations
Proposed Storefront Infill
GROUND0' - 0"
LEVEL 0217' - 0"
A
GROUND + 2'2' - 0"
8' - 0
"
18"
ELEV
.SE
E
PROPOSED SIGN LOCATION
EXIST
ING MA
SONR
Y OPE
NING
11' - 9
"
PROPOSED METAL PANEL(DARK BRONZE TO MATCH MULLION)
CEMENT PLASTER SOFFITPAINTED DARK BRONZE
5' - 3"
PROPOSED REVOLVING DOOR
LOUVER INTAKE AND DUCTWORK
17 18
A
UP UP
EXISTING MASONRY OPENING18' - 3 1/2"
5' - 3"
NEW SIDEWALK
EXISTING SIDEWALKNOT A DISTINCTIVE SIDEWALK
(PATCH WHOLE FLAGS AS NEEDED)
TRANSFORMER VAULT
Proposed 41st Street Storefront - Enlarged Plan
Proposed 41st Street Storefront - Section
Prop
erty
Lin
e
Property Line
Notes:Proposed awning sign will be mounted to the new wall and soffit and not the existing brick facade or ornamental header
5New Storefront InfillDaily News Building — 220 East 42nd Street — LPC-19-12293 January 4, 2018Enlarged Plan and Section
Proposed Storefront Infill
Note:Main entrance is the only entrance with polished brass trim. Designated Interior Landmark visible within.
Main Entrance, left side (42nd street) Main Entrance, center (42nd street) Main Entrance, right side (42nd street)
2nd Avenue Entrance (42nd street, non-landmarked facade) Retail entrance (42nd street, non-landmarked facade)
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5 6
Photo Key Plan
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6New Storefront InfillDaily News Building — 220 East 42nd Street — LPC-19-12293 January 4, 2018Existing Entrances
Photographs of Existing Conditions
Note:Entrance to Brazilian Consulate added in 2012. Certificate of Appropriateness 13-7869 (LPC 13-8265).
Restaurant Entrance with retractable awning (41st street)
Brazilian Consulate Entrance (41st Street)
Restaurant Entrance (2nd avenue)
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8 9
Existing restaurant signage
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Photo Key Plan
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FEC
UP
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8 107
7New Storefront InfillDaily News Building — 220 East 42nd Street — LPC-19-12293 January 4, 2018Existing Entrances
Photographs of Existing Conditions
Detail of Corner of Existing Storefront (boundary of removal indicated) Detail of Corner of Existing Storefront Header (boundary of removal indicated)
Detail of Corner of Existing Storefront Sill (all to be removed)
Notes:Probes were not performed for this project. Stone paneling will be separated along joint lines.
Door and windows are not considered distinctive or historic.
8New Storefront InfillDaily News Building — 220 East 42nd Street — LPC-19-12293 January 4, 2018Details of Existing Conditions
Photographs of Existing Conditions
Proposed 41st Street Storefront - Elevation with Proposed Signage Proposed 41st Street Storefront - Perspective with Proposed Signage
Notes:Sign to project no more than 18” and will not be illuminated to comply with zoning regulations. Trim color to match that of the storefront mullions.
9New Storefront InfillDaily News Building — 220 East 42nd Street — LPC-19-12293 January 4, 2018Frosted Glass with Non-Illuminated Letters
Proposed Signage Details
Painted aluminum frame to match existing architectural mullions; mechnially fastened to existing building facade
Existing building facade
Note: Final artwork provided by Gensler prior to fabrication
1/2" th. water-jet cut aluminum letters and symbols painted on all sides; VHB and silicone adhesive mounted to frosted glass; reverse reading vinyl letters on second surface of glass to hid adhesive
1" th. frosted glass panel
1" th. frosted glass panel
1ELEVATION - EXTERIOR SIGNAGE1/2”=1’-0” SIGN TYPE A
ASECTION1/2”=1’-0” SIGN TYPE A
2SIDE VIEW1/2”=1’-0” SIGN TYPE A
2'-3
"
1'-7
"EQ
.EQ
.
A
2
Dark blue letters/symbols painted to match PMS 286C
Light blue symbols painted to match 100% cyan
NOTE: Vendor to provide samples of frosted glass, aluminum frame, and painted letters for review by Gensler & Client prior to fabricaiton
2"
2"
2"
2"2"
1"
VNSNYExterior Signage
RENDERINGNOT TO SCALE
Painted aluminum frame to match existing architectural mullions; mechnially fastened to existing building facade
Existing building facade
Note: Final artwork provided by Gensler prior to fabrication
1/2" th. water-jet cut aluminum letters and symbols painted on all sides; VHB and silicone adhesive mounted to frosted glass; reverse reading vinyl letters on second surface of glass to hid adhesive
1" th. frosted glass panel
1" th. frosted glass panel
1ELEVATION - EXTERIOR SIGNAGE1/2”=1’-0” SIGN TYPE A
ASECTION1/2”=1’-0” SIGN TYPE A
2SIDE VIEW1/2”=1’-0” SIGN TYPE A
2'-3
"
1'-7
"EQ
.EQ
.
A
2
Dark blue letters/symbols painted to match PMS 286C
Light blue symbols painted to match 100% cyan
NOTE: Vendor to provide samples of frosted glass, aluminum frame, and painted letters for review by Gensler & Client prior to fabricaiton
2"
2"
2"
2"2"
1"
Exterior Signage
RENDERINGNOT TO SCALE
ALIGN
ALIGN
ASECTION - EXTERIOR SIGNAGE1/4”=1’-0” SIGN TYPE A
1'-6" Max.
5'-2 1/2" +/- (VIF)
©2017
Painted aluminum frame to match existing architectural mullions; mechnially fastened to existing building facade
Existing building facade
Note: Final artwork provided by Gensler prior to fabrication
1/2" th. water-jet cut aluminum letters and symbols painted on all sides; VHB and silicone adhesive mounted to frosted glass; reverse reading vinyl letters on second surface of glass to hid adhesive
1" th. frosted glass panel
1" th. frosted glass panel
1ELEVATION - EXTERIOR SIGNAGE1/2”=1’-0” SIGN TYPE A
ASECTION1/2”=1’-0” SIGN TYPE A
2SIDE VIEW1/2”=1’-0” SIGN TYPE A
2'-3
"
1'-7
"EQ
.EQ
.
A
2
Dark blue letters/symbols painted to match PMS 286C
Light blue symbols painted to match 100% cyan
NOTE: Vendor to provide samples of frosted glass, aluminum frame, and painted letters for review by Gensler & Client prior to fabricaiton
2"
2"
2"
2"2"
1"
Exterior Signage
RENDERINGNOT TO SCALE
Notes:Sign to project no more than 18” and will not be illuminated to comply with zoning regulations. Trim color to match that of the storefront mullions.
Proposed 41st Street Storefront - Section with Proposed SignageProposed 41st Street Storefront - Signage Detail Proposed 41st Street Storefront - Signage Detail
Proposed 41st Street Storefront - Signage Elevation
Existing building facade
1” thick frosted glass panel
1/2” thick water-jet cut aluminum letters and logo painted on all sides
Aluminum frame colored to match existing architectural mullions, mechanically fastened to new construction (not existing building facade)
1” thick frosted glass panel
Light blue symbols painted to match 100% cyan
Dark blue letters/symbols painted to match PMS 286C
10New Storefront InfillDaily News Building — 220 East 42nd Street — LPC-19-12293 January 4, 2018Frosted Glass with Non-Illuminated Letters
Proposed Signage Details
Proposed Swing Door Trim Color: Bronze (to match storefront mullions)
INSIDE
OUTSIDE
SEALANT AND BACKER ROD
METAL PANEL, PAINTED DARKBRONZE
STOREFRONT SYSTEM
SEE ELEV1/2" 2 1/2"
1"
2 1/2"
WATERPROOFING
INSIDEOUTSIDE
5' - 3"
EXISTING DECORATIVE METAL HEADER
SEALANT AND BACKER ROD
EXISTING EXTERIOR HEADER
CEMENT PLASTER SOFFIT,PAINTED DARK BRONZE
EXTERIOR VENT, WITH INSECT SCREEN;COLOR TO MATCH ADJACENT
STOREFRONT SYSTEM
SEE E
LEV
VAPOR BARRIER
STEEL TUBE HEADER
2 1/2"
1"
Proposed 41st Street Storefront - Enlarged Section Detail at Header
Proposed 41st Street Storefront - Enlarged Plan Detail at Jamb
11New Storefront InfillDaily News Building — 220 East 42nd Street — LPC-19-12293 January 4, 2018Typical Storefront Details
Proposed Storefront Details
INSIDEOUTSIDE
EXISTING STRUCTURAL SLAB
REVOLVING DOOR BEARING
TOPPING SLAB
STAINLESS STEEL WALK-OFF MAT
4"
INSIDE
OUTSIDE
SEALANT AND BACKER ROD
EXISTING EXTERIOR WALL
METAL PANEL, PAINTED DARKBRONZE
REVOLVING DOOR
METAL PANEL, PAINTEDDARK BRONZE
5' -
3"
EXISTING STONE CLADDING
1/4" 1/4"
1/2" OPP4" EQ
INSIDE
OUTSIDE
SEALANT AND BACKER ROD
PROPOSED STOREFRONT
REVOLVING DOOR
METAL PANEL, PAINTEDDARK BRONZE
1/2" OPP4" EQ
1/2"2 1/2" 1"
INSIDEOUTSIDE
SEALANT AND BACKER ROD
STOREFRONT SYSTEM
REVOLVING DOORHEADER AND GEARBOX
HEAD4"
2 1/2"
1/2"
4"1"
Proposed Swing Door Trim Color: Bronze (to match storefront mullions)
Proposed 41st Street Storefront - Enlarged Section Detail at Revolving Door
Proposed 41st Street Storefront - Enlarged Plan at Center Mullion
Proposed 41st Street Storefront - Enlarged Plan Detail at Revolving Door
12New Storefront InfillDaily News Building — 220 East 42nd Street — LPC-19-12293 January 4, 2018Revolving Door
Proposed Storefront Details
INSIDEOUTSIDE
EXISTING STRUCTURAL SLAB
DOOR SADDLE
WATERPROOFING
NEW SIDEWALK TOPPING, GREYCONCRETE COLOR
ALUMINUM DOOR BOTTOM, COLORTO MATCH STOREFRONT
10"
INSIDE
OUTSIDESTOREFRONT SYSTEM
ALUMINUM DOOR JAMB, COLOR TOMATCH STOREFRONT
5 1/2"2 1/2"1"
INSIDEOUTSIDESTOREFRONT SYSTEM
ALUMINUM DOOR HEADER, COLORTO MATCH STOREFRONT
2 1/2"
1"
5 1/2"
Proposed 41st Street Storefront - Enlarged Section Detail at Swing Door
INSIDE
OUTSIDESTOREFRONT SYSTEM
2 1/2"
1"
Proposed 41st Street Storefront - Enlarged Plan Detail at Swing Door
Proposed Swing Door Trim Color: Bronze (to match storefront mullions)
13New Storefront InfillDaily News Building — 220 East 42nd Street — LPC-19-12293 January 4, 2018Swing Door
Proposed Storefront Details