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CONSTRUCTION COMPLETED ON NEW YORK’S LARGEST GEOTHERMAL BUILDING

Think Geothermal

1515 Surf, a multi-family residential complex in Coney Island with an integrated geothermal system, has officially been opened. The property has been developed by LCOR and is now considered the facility with the largest active geothermal system in New York City.


NYC’S BIGGEST GEOTHERMAL BUILDING JUST OPENED ON CONEY ISLAND

Fast Company

New York City’s largest geothermal development has just opened on Coney Island. 1515 Surf is located just off the neighborhood’s famous boardwalk. The 16-story, 463-unit residential tower was developed by LCOR and designed by STUDIO V.


1515 SURF IS COMPLETE: 100% ELECTRIC CONEY ISLAND RENTAL IS STEPS FROM THE BEACH

6sqft

New York City’s first multi-family geothermal project has officially opened in Coney Island. Developer LCOR celebrated the grand opening of 1515 Surf Avenue, a 100 percent electric two-tower residential development steps from the famed Brooklyn beach and boardwalk.


1515 SURF AVE REDEFINES SUSTAINABLE LIVING IN CONEY ISLAND

Brooklyn Magazine, September 2024

This fall, Coney Island is welcoming a new architectural marvel. Developed by LCOR and designed by STUDIO V Architecture, the 100% electric 1515 Surf Avenue stands out as New York City’s newest and largest geothermal multi-family building. With its prime location just steps from the beach, the project offers 463 apartments, including 324 market-rate units and 139 designated as affordable.


100 BEST ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN FIRMS IN THE UNITED STATES

Architizer

STUDIO V is a studio based architectural and urban practice based in New York City. The studio focuses on a broad range of design dealing with the contemporary urban condition at all scales and for nearly all types of projects.


PLANNED DEVELOPMENT OVER RAIL LINE IN BOROUGH PARK

Brooklyn Daily Eagle

For years, people have been looking at the possibility of a development over the New York and Atlantic freight railroad tracks in Borough Park or Bensonhurst - the same rail route that is slated to carry the planned Interborough Express light-rail line.


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THE REVIVAL OF TERRACOTTA IN NEW YORK’S ARCHITECTURE

Arch Daily, August 2024

New York City’s skyline tells the tale of the region’s relationship with architectural innovation and style. Among the materials that cloak the city’s built environment, terracotta has a distinct significance. The clay-based material was a prominent feature in buildings from the late 1800s to the 1920s and is experiencing a resurgence with contemporary design.

10-STORY COMPLEX COULD COME TO BERRY STREET

Crain’s New York, June 2024

The owner of a wholesale goods importing business in Williamsburg is looking to radically transform the area by knocking down more than half a dozen 1-story buildings near Berry Street to make way for a massive, L-shaped commercial and industrial complex, according to documents that appeared in the city's zoning application portal this week.


1515 SURF AVE NEARS COMPLETION IN CONEY ISLAND

New York YIMBY, May 2024

Construction is nearing completion on 1515 Surf Avenue, a two-tower residential project along the Coney Island waterfront in Brooklyn. Designed by Studio V Architecture and developed by LCOR, the structures will yield 324 units, with 139 apartments designated for affordable housing, as well as 10,600 square feet of ground-floor retail space.

AIANY + ASLANY TRANSPORTATION + INFRASTRUCTURE AWARDS

The Architect’s Newspaper, April 2024

STUDIO V is delighted to announce our Brooklyn Yards project is honored with a 2024 AIANY Transportation + Infrastructure Design Excellence Awards Citation!  It is for an Innovative Infill Approach to Address the Scarring of a Neighborhood.


NEW RENDERINGS UNVEILED FOR 1515 SURF AVE

New York YIMBY, February 2024

New renderings have been revealed for 1515 Surf Avenue, a two-tower residential project under construction on the Coney Island waterfront in Brooklyn designed by Studio V Architecture and developed by LCOR.

LEASING BEGINS FOR NYC’S LARGEST GEOTHERMAL PROJECT

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, February 2024

1515 Surf Ave has launched leasing, the 463-unit waterfront residential complex in Coney Island includes the largest geothermal HVAC system built to date in New York City. The two-building complex's geothermal system will provide heating and cooling for the building and heat for its domestic hot water system.


AFFORDABLE HOUSING LOTTERY LAUNCHES FOR 1515 SURF AVE

New York YIMBY, January 2024

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 1515 Surf Avenue, a pair of 26- and 16-story structures at 2925 West 16th Street in Coney Island, Brooklyn. Designed by Studio V Architecture and developed by LCOR, the two-tower complex will span 470,000 square feet and yield 461 units.

CONEY ISLAN ADDS A HALF-DOZEN NEW APARTMENT TOWERS

Crain’s New York, October 2023

Making Coney Island’s beach area more about housing than roller coasters and cotton candy—an idea first pushed in the 1950s by master planner Robert Moses and promoted by various mayors, developers and investors ever since—seems close to completion at last.