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179 Rivington St.

A Green Residential Building in New York, NY.
  • 179 Rivington St.
  • @ Attorney St.
  • New York
  • NY
  • 10002
  • Paul Castrucci / Dan Yafet
  • 212-254-7060
  • Map

  • 4-1/2 story masonry structure, multiple dwelling
  • corner of Attorney and Rivington Streets;
    one block north of Delancey St.,
    one block east of Clinton St.;
    close to Williamsburg Bridge entrance
  • Construction year
  • 2002
  • Size in sq. ft.
  • 7000
  • No. floors
  • 4
  • Green Energy Features
  • Photovoltaics

    Passive Solar

    Net-metered
  • Energy Efficiency Features
  • Energy Star Appliances

    High-performance Windows

    Daylighting

    Radiant Floor Heating

    Direct-vent condensing boiler

    High efficiency motors

    Passive ventilation system
  • Green Products
  • Low-VOC Paints and Adhesives

    Durable materials - low amount of wood products
  • Water Conservation Features
  • Low-flow fixtures

    Low-flow or dual-flush Toilet
  • Transportation
  • Bicycle Friendly
  • Window brand
  • Optimum
  • Amount and type of insulation
  • Cellulose 4" spray-on, 12" in roof
  • Type of building (home, school, commercial, etc.)
  • Residential
  • Designer
  • Paul Castrucci, architect
  • Builder
  • Paul Castrucci, architect
  • Construction or renovation cost
  • $1,000,000
  • Building Style
  • Modern
  • Fuel Type
  • Ga/Solar