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Alfonse M. D'Amato United States Courthouse

Central Islip, Central Islip, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Alfonse M. D'Amato United States Courthouse

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Federal courthouse in Central Islip, New York

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Alfonse M. D'Amato United States CourthouseAlfonse M. D'Amato United States Courthouse

2000 · Central Islip, Central Islip, United States

Adjaye AssociatesAdjaye Associates

2000 · London, England, United Kingdom

Typeworkbureau
Year / years20002000
PlaceCentral Islip, Central Islip, United StatesLondon, England, United Kingdom
Place contextCentral Islip, Central Islip, United StatesRepresentative site: Manhattan, Manhattan, United States
Climate8°C · 13.5h daylight · 16 km/h wind8°C · 13.5h daylight · 19 km/h wind · via Studio Museum in Harlem
FocusHouse9 works in corpus
Architects
  • Richard Meier
  • David Adjaye
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Richard Meier & Partners Architects

Notable works

  • Studio Museum in Harlem
  • Nobel Peace Center
  • Rivington Place
  • Sunken House
Typologies
  • house
  • civic building
  • museum
  • civic building
  • building
  • house
  • campus building
  • memorial
  • pavilion
  • housing
Materials
  • adobe
  • glass
  • stone
Carbon signals

Adobe and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Adobe
  • Glass

Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Stone
Lower-carbon levers
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible4 of 4 recorded works are publicly accessible
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