New York, NY
EMS Station #3 is the first to implement the FDNY's new comprehensive EMS program, improving response capability with more vehicles, staff, and support spaces. With the landscape of the roof as a fifth facade for the adjacent high rise residential tower, the design introduces FDNY vehicles into the neighborhood along with sustainable goals including reduced storm water, porous paving and captured storm water reuse, utilizing planning and material strategies for natural ventilation and day lighting.
Status: Built
Location: Long Island City, NY, US
Additional Credits: Christian Uhl (Project Architect), Scot Teti, Ruchica Modi, Sterling Keene