Bronx Criminal Court Complex

Bronx, NY

The steel, aluminum and unique saw-tooth pattern glass curtain wall system meet post 9/11 security requirements while creating an inviting, daylight-infused building. Thirty-foot cantilevers and hung stairwells add to the airy feel of this blast-resistant structure.

Owner: City of New York, Department of Citywide Administrative Services New York, NY
Developers: Dormitory Authority of the State of New York New York, NY
Architects: Rafael Viñoly Architects PC New York, NY; DMJM Harris Architects and Engineers New York, NY
Structural Engineer: Ysrael A. Seinuk, PC New York, NY
General Contractor: Bovis Lend Lease New York, NY
Structural Steel Fabricator: SMI Owen Steel Co. Columbia, SC
Structural Steel Erector: AJ McNulty & Co., Inc. Maspeth, NY
Miscellaneous Metal Fabricator and Erector: Post Road Iron Works Greenwich, CT
Ornamental Metal Fabricator and Erectors: A-Val Architectural Metals Corp. Collegepoint, NY; Kosson Architectural Aluminum & Glass, Inc. Passaic, NJ
Curtain Wall Erectors: Ornamental Installation Specialists Warwick, NY; Enclos Corp. Egan, MN
Metal Deck Erector: Solera Construction, Inc. New York, NY


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