Whitney Young Library

Whitney Young Library Expansion

LOCATION Chicago, IL
DEVELOPER Public Building Commission of Chicago
SIZE 14,500 SF
SERVICES Commissioning
CERTIFICATOINS LEED v3 Gold BD+C: New Construction

Chicago’s Whitney M. Young Jr. Branch Library performed a $12 million gut rehab of the building which reopened in early 2019 with a 2,500 square expansion. The project preserved the walls and square coffered ceilings of the existing modernist building and added new amenities such as computers, multipurpose rooms, a recording studio, early learning play space, and a fabrication lab with 3D printers. Cyclone was responsible for commissioning all HVAC, lighting, plumbing and building control systems. 

 

Chicago’s Whitney M. Young Jr. Branch Library performed a $12 million gut rehab of the building which reopened in early 2019 with a 2,500 square expansion. The project preserved the walls and square coffered ceilings of the existing modernist building and added new amenities such as computers, multipurpose rooms, a recording studio, early learning play space, and a fabrication lab with 3D printers. Cyclone was responsible for commissioning all HVAC, lighting, plumbing and building control systems. 

 

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