Mariners Harbor Branch Library
Recent Architecture: Library
Architect
Atelier Pagnamenta Torriani Architects Planner LLP
Recent Architecture: Library
Architect
Atelier Pagnamenta Torriani Architects Planner LLP
Dates
- Constructed, 2015

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The Design of the Mariner's Library - Anna Torriani
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Mariners Harbor Branch Library - Anna Torriani
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Description
The project is a one-story branch library for the local community and is situated on a 16,000 SF plot in the Mariner’s Harbor neighborhood of Staten Island.
The design concept is of a cracked open shell, rougher on the outside and smooth and mother of pearl like inside.
The main environmental objectives are daylight and views, energy efficiency and preserving the existing mature trees in the back garden.
“Since the 1930s, residents of this former oystering community have been harborin...
The design concept is of a cracked open shell, rougher on the outside and smooth and mother of pearl like inside.
The main environmental objectives are daylight and views, energy efficiency and preserving the existing mature trees in the back garden.
“Since the 1930s, residents of this former oystering community have been harborin...
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Location
206 South Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10303
United States
Staten Island, NY 10303
United States
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