David H. Koch Center
ICON #37
David H. Koch Center
Experience the Koch Center: Where Healthcare and Architectural Beauty Converge
ICON #37
In the heart of New York City, where the urban landscape is dominated by towering skyscrapers and bustling streets, the David H. Koch Center stands as a beacon of hope for a healthier future. This iconic ambulatory care center seamlessly integrates environmentally responsible practices with a deep commitment to serving the community's healthcare needs.
The David H. Koch Center's commitment to sustainability is showcased in its architecture. The building's design maximizes natural light and ventilation, creating a healthy and comfortable environment for patients, staff, and visitors alike.
The building’s sleek and modern design, featuring a facade adorned with low-carbon stainless steel, is a striking addition to the city's skyline. With the reflecting surface David H. Koch Center mirrors the surrounding cityscape, creating a dynamic interplay of light and shadows in all its meanings.
Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the center's design is deeply rooted in a global vision for sustainable healthcare. The stainless steel facade, with its aesthetic appeal and its durability ensures that the center will remain a vital community resource for generations to come.
The stainless steel facade plays a crucial role in this energy-efficient design, reflecting sunlight and reducing heat gain, thereby lowering the building's cooling load. As the world grapples with the challenges of climate change, the David H. Koch Center stands as a shining example of how sustainable practices can be seamlessly integrated into urban architectural design.
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David H. Koch Center
Location
NEW YORK, USA
Year of construction
2018
Architect
Pei Cobb Freed & Partners
Challenge
To create a sustainable, iconic ambulatory care center that provides a welcoming and healing environment for patients.
Solution
Sustainable stainless steel for the facade, ensuring both strength and a high-quality finish.
Impact
An iconic healthcare building that enhances the patient experience.
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