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Tribeca Town Homes

A Green Residential Building in New York, NY.

  • Tribeca Townhomes consists of 6 duplex & triplex apartments one one bedroom one two bedroom and 4 three bedrooms.
  • By Appointment
  • To get to 16 warren street take subway lines: to city Hall Cambers street station in Manhattan #1 2 3 4 5 6 A C Q R E J M Z many busses also run on Warren and Broadway.
  • Construction year
  • 2008
  • Size in sq. ft.
  • 17500
  • No. floors
  • 9
  • Certification
  • LEED Registered/Certified
  • Green Energy Features
  • Solar panels by Viessman are installed on high roof.

    Passive energy feature.

    Brie Soleille for shading from summer heat gain.

    Daikin A/C, Solar panels on high roof are providing the domestic hot water and high efficiency hot water heating units are located at the perimeter of the building.
  • Energy Efficiency Features
  • Double insulated windows with Argon Gas, with thermal break.

    High efficient boilers for heating with Runtal radiators.


    Miele Hoods venting to outdoors, Miele dryers venting to outdoors.

    All Miele star appliances.

    The Florescent lighting in fire stairs in motion sensor operated and the apartments have a master switch to control all lights.

    A highly efficient a/c system heating is in each zone in every apartment.
  • Green Products
  • All demolition from old building were recycled.

    The floors are engineered Brazilian walnut a sustainable feature and responsible Ipe woods were used on the exterior balconies and decks.

    All paints were non toxic.
  • Water Conservation Features
  • Dual flush toilets throughout building, efficient shower heads.
  • Transportation
  • 1/2 BLOCK TO SUBWAY Bicycle lane on Warren street going east to the Brooklyn bridge.

    Car sharing at Neighborhood Zip car.

    A bike rack in cellar is available to each apartment.
  • Window brand
  • Vistawall
  • Amount and type of insulation
  • The units are very bright and airy with much light from the floor to ceiling insulated windows.
  • Type of building (home, school, commercial, etc.)
  • Residental
  • Designer
  • Vibeke Lichten
  • Builder
  • A2 investment group
  • Construction or renovation cost
  • $15000000
  • Building Style
  • modern steel/stone facade
  • Fuel Type
  • gas/ electric