360 State Street

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360 State Street
360 State Street cropped, New Haven.jpg
Former names Shartenberg Site Tower I
General information
Status Complete
Type Rental apartments
Location 360 State Street
New Haven, Connecticut
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Construction started December 1, 2008
Topped-out December 11, 2009 [1]
Completed 2010
Cost US$180 million
Height
Roof 91.4 m (300 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 31
Floor area 700,000 sq ft (65,000 m2)
Design and construction
Architect Becker + Becker Associates
Schuman, Lichtenstein, Claman & Efron
Developer Becker + Becker Associates
Structural engineer DeSimone Consulting Engineers
Main contractor Suffolk Construction Co.
References
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360 State Street is a 300-foot (91 m) residential skyscraper completed in 2010 in New Haven, Connecticut. It is the second-tallest building in the city, and the largest apartment building in the state.[6][7] DeSimone Consulting Engineers were the structural engineers on the building and it won the 2009 New York Construction - Top Project of the Year. [8]

Features

The mixed-use modernist building, includes 500 luxury apartments and 25,000 sq ft (2,300 m2) of retail space. Designated a "green" building by the US Green Building Council (USGBC), it is the first residential building in Connecticut to gain Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum status and includes a rooftop garden as well as a corner "pocket park" that may be developed as a day care center in the future.[9][10] A full-scale food co-op occupies the building's ground floor.[11] 360 State was constructed on the site where Shartenberg's Department Store stood from 1915 to 1962.[12]

Green living

  • Connecticut's first residence targeting LEED Platinum Certification
  • 1/2 the carbon footprint and utility bill of a conventional apartment
  • Energy-use web page with remote programming for each apartment
  • 400 kW fuel cell on site to produce clean, renewable power [13]
  • Elevators that recapture their own energy
  • Electric-car charging stations
  • Zipcars available
  • Convenient first-floor storage for your bicycle
  • Recycled and local construction materials
  • Recycling room on each floor
  • Real-time building performance data available
  • Half-acre green roof with rainwater harvesting and irrigation system
  • Building-wide high-efficiency lighting and occupancy sensors
  • Demand-control ventilation
  • Exhaust-heat energy recovery
  • Walk to over 30 Zagat-rated restaurants
  • Next to State Street train station with direct access to New York. Near Union Station for travel to Boston, Hartford and Washington, DC
  • This clean energy project was made possible by a grant from the Connecticut Clean Energy Fund

References

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