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Franklin Ave Armory

Client: Take the Field
Location: Franklin Avenue, Bronx, NY
Size: 70,000 SF
Scope:
  • Renovation of existing armory into community center and recreation facility
  • 200 meter track, various sport courts on the existing drill floor
  • New cafeteria with kitchen and lounge
  • Designated as a landmark building
Services:
  • Schematic Design
Notoriety:
Franklin Armory renovation was part of the visionary concept proposed by “Take The Field, Inc” to convert NYC armories into much needed community recreation centers serving both the neighborhood schools and the community at large.