SNN Architects | Projects

Beirut World Trade Center

Design Competition World Trade Center Beirut brings together business and government agencies involved in international trade, provides essential trade services, and stimulates the economy of the region it serves. The objective of WTC Beirut is to provide local businesses interested in international trade and in expanding their markets with valuable opportunities and qualified services. Located in the heart of the capital, WTC Beirut is at the service of the Lebanese economy in its integration with regional and world trade systems.

Pre-K Center Q378

Completed the design of a new 12,000 sq ft Pre-K center in Queens, NY. The project consisted of gut renovation of a single story commercial building. A new aluminum and glass store front with Hurricane resistant laminated glazing replaced the existing masonry wall to allow for maximum light to enter the building. Decorative, transparent, film was applied to the glass. A clearstory was designed on top of the classrooms to bring in natural light. The existing structure was used to enhance the space by exposing and painting the horizontal and vertical structural elements.

Public School 338K

This new PS/IS incorporates a full program for Pre-K through eighth grades. The square footage requirements of the program for this school required the entire site to be developed. The school structure being situated along Coney Island Avenue with the main entrances to the school from Hinckley and Turner Avenues. The building structure comprises of two major blocks; the academic block and the public assembly block. The academic block is a five story structure with the P.S. functions occupying the lower two levels. The public assembly block encompasses the cafeteria/kitchen at the cellar level, the gymatorium function occupies the first and second floor levels and the gymnasium occupies the third floor level"

Public School 244Q

P.S. 244Q is a new Early Childhood Learning Center in Flushing Queens. The site is located in a tight urban area surrounded by apartment buildings. The design of the project is intended to create a bright cheerful oasis of learning. The front façade has a number of playful elements to enhance the early childhood learning experience, including the use of primary colors and exposed structural trusses. The scale of the front façade is treated to reduce the apparent massing of the building for small children. Inside the building is designed with Kindergarten through 3rd grade classrooms, cafeteria and kitchen area, a multi purpose room and at the fourth floor level a library space with a barrel vaulted ceiling and glass curtain wall

Greenwich Hospital - West Hartford, CT

A new 2,500 sq. ft. Obesity and Healthy Living Clinic, renovating an existing medical office space with a limited floor plan to accommodate physical therapy rooms and waiting area. A Blood Draw Clinic, including storage, pump room and waiting/reception area. An Orthopedic Clinic, including exam rooms, offices, a portable Fluoroscopy procedure room, X-ray and control room and all support areas. Demolition drawings, specifications and FF/E package were all provided. A new HVAC system as well as electrical and plumbing upgrades were also instituted.