Exterior Restoration

Historic Preservation

Capital Improvement

Forensic Investigation

Interior Design

Townhouse: East 31 St, NY
Office: 11 West 30 St, NY
Lobby: The Fairfax, E 69 St, NY
Lobby: Park City Estates, NY
Residence: Lexington Ave, NY
Residence: East 96th St, NY

Technical Services



The Fairfax, 201 East 69th Street   New York, New York




Project Type:
Residential Lobby Design

Howard L. Zimmerman Architects, P.C. provided Interior Design services for a comprehensive lobby restoration for The Fairfax, a luxury 300-unit residential building located on Manhattan's Upper East Side.

Scope of Work:


Restoration and redesign of the building's entranceway

New decorative stonework

Installation of distinctive sidewalks with landscape planting

Additional lighting for the building façade and lobby

Construction of a stainless steel storefront and glass marquee

Expanding the package-room and mezzanine above

Expansion of building package room on ground floor and mezzanine levels

Design and installation of new stone flooring and wall treatment

New wall paneling and cabinet work

Project challenges for this assignment included modernizing the lobby aesthetic to compete with newer building while respecting the architectural elements of the original design.



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