advisory neighborhood commission 3d american … · 70’-0” t.o. penthouse • over 500 feet...
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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY HALL OF SCIENCE1
| Advisory Neighborhood Commission 3D
American University Hall of Science
| September 6, 2017
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| PROJECT INFORMATION
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Need
• Enrollment growth in sciences
• Compromised science facility if
Beeghly is renovated and
expanded
Site
• Asbury parking lot
Program
• Teaching Laboratories
• Research Laboratories
• Vivarium
• Classrooms
• Lecture hall
• Collaboration spaces
• Offices
Building
• 92,970 GFA
• 3 stories above grade, 2 below
• Height 54’-6” T.O. Parapet,
70’-0” T.O. Penthouse
• Over 500 feet from University
Avenue
Green Building Certification
• Gold Mandate
AERIAL VIEW FROM SOUTHEAST
(University Avenue Beyond)
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| SITE INFORMATION
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LOCATION
• Asbury parking lot and surrounding area
• Permanently removes approximately 75 parking spaces from the
campus inventory
• Internal to campus and is over 90’ further away from University
Avenue than Beeghly Chemistry Building
• Adjacent to Asbury Hall and associated science facilities
• View corridor from University Avenue and Quebec Street partially
blocked by Beeghly Chemistry Building
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| MODEL SHOTS – Build UP
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Existing Campus
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(University Avenue Beyond)
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| MODEL SHOTS – Build UP
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New Hall of Science
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(University Avenue Beyond)
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| Interior Character - First Floor
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Lecture Hall, Teaching Laboratories & Offices
Lecture Hall
Teaching Laboratory
University Avenue
Fume hood discharge
at roof
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| Interior Character - Second Floor
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Classrooms, Multi-purpose Room, Teaching
Laboratories, Research Laboratories & Offices
Interactive Classroom
Roof Garden
University Avenue
Fume hood discharge
at roof
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| Interior Character - Third Floor
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Research Laboratories, Teaching Laboratories & Offices
Research Laboratory
Office and Interaction Areas
University Avenue
Fume hood discharge
at roof
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| Zoning and Setback Analysis
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Code of D.C. Municipal Regulations AU 2011 Campus Plan 2015 Formation Study
Gross Floor Area(Excludes Penthouse and Floor Area less than 4’-0” above
finished grade)
95,872 GFA(Exhibit 12.2 shows 95,872 GFA)
(Page 30 shows 60,000 GFA Addition)
92,970 GFA(Excludes 6,400 at Penthouse, 18,600 at
Basement, 5,650 1st Floor)
Building Height(203.3/4 –Code maximum height = 90’-0”)
75’-0” 54’-6”(T.O. Building Parapet)
Building Height w/ Penthouse(400.8 - Penthouse may exceed maximum bldg. height)
- 70’-0”(18’-6” above roof level)
Building Stories(303.1- Maximum height in stories in RA-1 district is 3)
(310.1 - The number of stories shall be counted at the point
from which the height of the building is measured.)
5(See Exhibit 18.1.2c.)
3(310.2 “Story” shall not include cellars and
penthouse – B, 1, P)
El. 447.5’
El. 431’ +/-El. 431’ +/-
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| Parking Impact
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| Landscape Plan
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| VIEW FROM NORTHEAST
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| VIEW FROM SOUTHWEST: BRICK AND WINDOW
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| Aerial Views of Site from University Avenue and Quebec Street
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| Elevation from Reeves Field
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The labs at the Northwest corner of the building will have vacancy sensors to ensure the lighting is off when
they are unoccupied and automated shades to block light transmission at night.
R E E V E S F I E L D
Facade facing University Avenue is 48’-10” wide
Window fenestration is approximately 17” wide
on each floor
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| View from Quebec Street
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New building appears shorter than Beeghly in
perspective due to greater distance from
camera.
View A: From Quebec St. – Near corner with 48th Street
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| View from Quebec Street
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New building appears shorter than Beeghly in
perspective due to greater distance from
camera.
New building appears shorter than Beeghly in
perspective due to greater distance from
camera.
View B: From Quebec St. – Several houses downhill from corner with University Avenue
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| View from Quebec Street
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New building appears shorter than Beeghly in
perspective due to greater distance from
camera.
View C: From Quebec St. – Close to corner with University Avenue
New building appears shorter than Beeghly in
perspective due to greater distance from
camera.
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| Views of University Avenue and Quebec Street from the Site
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