Robert Cody
Program Gallery: M.S. in Health & Design
Urgent Care Center of Hackensack, NJ, MDS+A; Completed while Robert Cody was an associate at MDS+A in New York: One story 16,000 sq.ft. office building into a new urgent care center. The facility includes 12 medical exam rooms, an ophthalmologist exam area, and a dental exam suite organized around a central nurses station. The project also includes a specialized imaging suite and a rehabilitation area. Programming of the facility provides medical exam and rehab support for two nearby nursing facilities owned by the client. The raised ceiling and clerestory windows create a light-filled waiting area. A series of skylights serve as wayfinding elements leading from the reception area to the nurses stations bringing light into otherwise dark circulation elements in the center of the building.
Urgent Care Center of Hackensack, NJ, MDS+A; Completed while Robert Cody was an associate at MDS+A in New York: One story 16,000 sq.ft. office building into a new urgent care center. The facility includes 12 medical exam rooms, an ophthalmologist exam area, and a dental exam suite organized around a central nurses station. The project also includes a specialized imaging suite and a rehabilitation area. Programming of the facility provides medical exam and rehab support for two nearby nursing facilities owned by the client. The raised ceiling and clerestory windows create a light-filled waiting area. A series of skylights serve as wayfinding elements leading from the reception area to the nurses stations bringing light into otherwise dark circulation elements in the center of the building.
Prospect Heights Care Center, Hackensack, NJ, Herbert Beckhard and Frank Richlan Associates; Completed while Robert Cody was an associate at HB+FR in New York: Situated in a high-rise residential neighborhood, this 7-story, 119,000 sq ft, 210-bed facility includes four floors of long-term skilled nursing care and a penthouse level devoted to assisted living. The unique configuration of the exterior walls, with 45-degree angled windows, maximizes the privacy of both residents and neighbors. The facade is sheathed in precast concrete panels with brick tile inserts. The main entry lobby, a multipurpose room, a theater and a childcare center occupy the ground floor. Each living floor has a nurse station and ancillary facilities at its central core, flanked by resident rooms. Communal sitting rooms and dining rooms are situated at the ends of the building on each living floor offering magnificent views of the New York City skyline. Warm, homelike finishes and modern technology allow this building to move beyond the sterile atmosphere of a hospital setting toward a more comfortable residential atmosphere.
Prospect Heights Care Center, Hackensack, NJ, Herbert Beckhard and Frank Richlan Associates; Completed while Robert Cody was an associate at HB+FR in New York: Situated in a high-rise residential neighborhood, this 7-story, 119,000 sq ft, 210-bed facility includes four floors of long-term skilled nursing care and a penthouse level devoted to assisted living. The unique configuration of the exterior walls, with 45-degree angled windows, maximizes the privacy of both residents and neighbors. The facade is sheathed in precast concrete panels with brick tile inserts. The main entry lobby, a multipurpose room, a theater and a childcare center occupy the ground floor. Each living floor has a nurse station and ancillary facilities at its central core, flanked by resident rooms. Communal sitting rooms and dining rooms are situated at the ends of the building on each living floor offering magnificent views of the New York City skyline. Warm, homelike finishes and modern technology allow this building to move beyond the sterile atmosphere of a hospital setting toward a more comfortable residential atmosphere.
Mixed-Use Medical Offices + Residential Apartments – New Construction, 763 55th Street, Brooklyn NY: Amoia Cody Architecture is the Designer, Architect, and Professional Expediting firm for this new 5 story building comprised of two medical offices and five residential apartments. Innovative massing and floor plan layouts maximize the limited zoning envelope. The scale is broken down by developing curved corners and stepped massing that works the form into the context. Brick masonry is used to complement the neighboring context and create a long-lasting building. The design also permits natural light into the medical offices and the location and size of the windows above give variety and increase natural light to the residential units above. The Mechanical system is outfit with high efficiency equipment and the materials provide additional insulation values greater than building code requirements. Use of materials to complement the neighboring context. Innovative massing and floor plan layouts to maximize the limited zoning area to fit the needs of the doctors and capitalize on the future rental income from the apartments. Other technical components are elevator, ADA lift, laundry room and storm water detention facilities.
Mixed-Use Medical Offices + Residential Apartments – New Construction, 763 55th Street, Brooklyn NY: Amoia Cody Architecture is the Designer, Architect, and Professional Expediting firm for this new 5 story building comprised of two medical offices and five residential apartments. Innovative massing and floor plan layouts maximize the limited zoning envelope. The scale is broken down by developing curved corners and stepped massing that works the form into the context. Brick masonry is used to complement the neighboring context and create a long-lasting building. The design also permits natural light into the medical offices and the location and size of the windows above give variety and increase natural light to the residential units above. The Mechanical system is outfit with high efficiency equipment and the materials provide additional insulation values greater than building code requirements. Use of materials to complement the neighboring context. Innovative massing and floor plan layouts to maximize the limited zoning area to fit the needs of the doctors and capitalize on the future rental income from the apartments. Other technical components are elevator, ADA lift, laundry room and storm water detention facilities.
Mixed-Use Medical Offices + Residential Apartments – New Construction, 763 55th Street, Brooklyn NY: Amoia Cody Architecture is the Designer, Architect, and Professional Expediting firm for this new 5 story building comprised of two medical offices and five residential apartments. Innovative massing and floor plan layouts maximize the limited zoning envelope. The scale is broken down by developing curved corners and stepped massing that works the form into the context. Brick masonry is used to complement the neighboring context and create a long-lasting building. The design also permits natural light into the medical offices and the location and size of the windows above give variety and increase natural light to the residential units above. The Mechanical system is outfit with high efficiency equipment and the materials provide additional insulation values greater than building code requirements. Use of materials to complement the neighboring context. Innovative massing and floor plan layouts to maximize the limited zoning area to fit the needs of the doctors and capitalize on the future rental income from the apartments. Other technical components are elevator, ADA lift, laundry room and storm water detention facilities.