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WINNER OF NY ARM'S BEST WINDOW REPLACEMENT AWARD: Park Lane Apartments
Exterior Repair and Window Replacement


State-of-the-art aluminum casements preserved the historical significance of the buildings.


Thermally insulated double-
paned window reduced noise transmission.

Property:
Park Lane Apartments
Four-building residential cooperative; Five and six stories, 160 units; Mount Vernon, N.Y.
Project Scope:
Exterior Repair and Window Replacement.
Design/
Bidding: 		  May 1999 to August 2000
Construction:
  September 2000 to May 2002
Engineer:   Rand Engineering, New York, N.Y.
Contractors:   Robert D. Anderson Company, New Rochelle, N.Y.; (Exterior Repair); $794,000 contract price
    Industrial Window Corp., Briarcliff Manor, N.Y. (Window Replacement); $851,000 contract price
Property Manager:   Phillip Shoenberg
Stillman Management, Mamaroneck, N.Y.
Board Contact:   Board Contacts: Helen Blackwood (Treasurer) and Bob Costello (Vice President), Park Lane Apartment Corp.
Highlights:
  • Replaced 1,890 apartment and basement windows (1,625 double-hung, 234 casement, 31 projecting).
  • Single-paned wood and single-paned steel units replaced with double-paned thermally insulated aluminum to reduce noise transmission and retain look and feel of original historic architectural design.
  • Repaired and recoated stucco facade.
  • Replaced terra cotta blocks, brickwork, lintels, and dentils.
  • Rotting wood keystones, originally designed to look like stone, replaced with actual cast stone.
  • Restored original cornice and decorative quoins.
  • Refurbished fire escapes.
     
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