Timeline
Roll over the dates in the timeline below to see Redeemer's accomplishments and goals for our vision.
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Real Estate Search
- Real Estate committee reviews vision campaign goals, adjusts real estate budget based on Vision Campaign revenue, and develops a building program
- Colliers ABR chosen as real estate firm
- Building search starts, Sept 2006 150 W 83rd St is found, Oct 2006
- Due diligence begins on potential property, including cost analysis, zoning research, and a "test-fit" to determine how much usable space can fit within the property
- Contract is signed on December 1, 2006
- Assemble architecture design committee
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Pre-Design / Programming
- Preliminary design brainstorming with architecture volunteer team
- Interview ministry teams to develop "program" for space usage
- Architecture team analysis and refinement of detailed program
- Real Estate committee search and selection process leads to Gertler & Wente selected as building Architect
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Schematic Design (Summer 2007-Fall 2007)
- Gertler & Wente develops two design schemes and several preliminary layouts from building program
- NYC Building Code research on public assembly spaces
- Structural and mechanical engineers develop preliminary building systems strategies
- Presentation of two design schemes to ministry leaders, volunteer teams, and focus groups
- Design is revised based on congregational input
- Cost estimating exercise alignment of budget, design, and schedule
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Design Development (Fall 2007)
- Real Estate Committee search and selection process leads to F. J. Sciame Construction selected for pre-construction services
- Detailed review of design with code, theater, lighting, and kitchen consultants; geotechnical, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers
- Research on cost and process of "building green"
- Development of interior design strategies
- Gather input on interior design development from ministry leaders, volunteer teams, and focus groups
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Construction Documents (Winter 2007 - Summer 2008)
- File for a construction permit with the NYC Department of Buildings
- Prepare technical drawings of foundation, steel frame, mechanical HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, coordinated with architectural drawings
- Construction documents completed, distributed to sub-contractors for pricing
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Construction (Summer 2008 - Summer 2010)
- Demolition Summer 2008
- Erect steel Fall 2008
- Interior finishes Spring 2010
- Substantial completion Summer 2010
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