Victoria's Secret, 447 86th Street, New York, NY — Madsen Consulting Engineering

Victoria's Secret, 447 86th Street, New York, NY

Architect: SRA Architects
Client: H&H Builders

A conversion of two existing buildings (4 story, total area 30,000sf) into one commercial space for Victoria’s Secret. The structural floor system includes Dragonboard flooring on light gauge joists supported by steel beams columns and new/existing masonry bearing walls. The foundation is reinforced concrete footings. Existing floors and a number of masonry bearing walls were removed, and new floors were designed. Two of the exterior existing masonry walls were partially preserved, and connected to the new structure. Also, new CMU bearing walls were introduced and connected to the new steel structure, and a new lateral system was designed for the building.