MetLife Building

Heron Tower

One Astor Plaza

Advanced Science Research Center & the City College Center for Discovery and Innovation, CUNY

Lincoln Square

Hamm Plaza

Foley Square Courthouse

CUNY - School of Law

One Jackson Square

Between East 72nd Street East 71st Street 

Sotheby's World Headquarters

University of Minnesota Science Teaching and Student Services Center 

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

<p>Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF), an architectural firm responsible for several world-renowned buildings, provides architectural, interior and urban design as well as programming and master planning services for clients in both the public and private sectors. KPF is one of the largest architecture firms in the world and is currently the largest in New York City, where its headquarters are located. The firm’s portfolio includes corporate, hospitality, residential, academic, civic, cultural, and mixed-use projects located in more than 35 countries.</p>

Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates Headquarters

Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates

 Greg Mell, an associate principal at Kohn Pedersen Fox talks about the site and the initial steps that were taken in its transformation. 

 Greg Mell, an associate principal at Kohn Pedersen Fox, talks about the materials used in Centra's design. 

 Greg Mell, associate principal at KPF, talks about his favorite part of Centra's design, the "Tree Column" structure. 

 Devin Ratliff, KPF project manager of Centra, talks about the project in terms of renovation. 

 Devin Ratliff, project manager for Centra Metropark, talks about Centra in terms of its broader context, and how it has established a new paradigm for future office development. 

 Hugh Trumbull, a principal at Kohn Pedersen Fox, and the lead designer of Centra, talks about the setting of the site as a suburban workplace, and how it influenced the design and program of the space. 

 Hugh Trumbull, principal at KPF, talks about some of the goals of the design as a way to foster a more socially active suburban workplace. 

 Hugh Trumbull, principal at Kohn Pedersen Fox, talks about the use of trusses and diagonals to both solve structural challenges and lend an aesthetic to the character to the building's form. 

 Hugh Trumbull talks about the team that worked on Centra, and how crucial the craft and material of Centra was to its success. 

 Hugh Trumbull, principal at KPF and designer on Centra Metropark, talks about design principals at work in the architecture. 

Bill Pedersen talks about some of the design impacts in the building, the fact that it sits on top of the subway, only became viable when the real estate market changed, the zoning envelope and the desire to allow as much light as possible into the apartments.

                                            
                                            
                                            
                                                This short video includes beautiful images of Greenwich Village's One Jackson Square.
                                            
                                        

Trent Tesch, Design Principal at KPF talks about One Jackson Square and the design relationship between the facade, interior, and Greenwich Village.