Whitney Museum of American Art

Pushing a column-free design to its limits, Renzo Piano and a team of innovative architects and engineers bring extraordinary exhibition space to the Meatpacking District.

Whitney Museum of American Art

Location: 99 Gansevoort Street, New York, NY
Owner/Developer: Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Architects: Renzo Piano Building Workshop, New York, NY,
in collaboration with Cooper Robertson, New York, NY
Structural Engineer: Robert Silman Associates, New York, NY
Mechanical Engineer: Jaros, Baum & Bolles, New York, NY
Construction Manager: Turner Construction, New York, NY
Curtain Wall Consultant: R.A. Heintges & Associates, New York, NY
Structural Steel Fabricator: Banker Steel Company, Lynchburg, VA
Structural Steel Erector: J.F. Stearns Co., Pembroke, MA
Miscellaneous Iron Fabricator and Erector: Post Road Iron Works, Greenwich, CT
Architectural and Ornamental Metal Fabricator and Erector: Jonathan Metal & Glass, Jamaica, NY
Curtain Wall Fabricator: Josef Gartner GmBH, Gundelfingen, Germany
Curtain Wall Erector: Tower Erectors, Windsor, CT

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