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Grand Central Station Ornamental Metal, Hutchinson Indicator and Oak Rail Restoration

Scheduled Completion Date: 5/1/99
Location: Lexington Ave. & 42 St., NYC
 

Scope of Work/Nature of Work:
Fabricated, finished and installed 600' radiused oak stair railings to match existing railings. Repaired and refinished original oak and brass railings.
Restored cast iron, steel and brass train gates, track indicators, and 12'H destination sign cabinets. Fabricated, finished and installed new iron & bronze gate leaves and other elements.

Building National Register of Historic Places listed.

Owner: Grand Central Terminal Venture/LaSalle Partners,
220 E. 42 St., Suite 3200, New York, NY 10003
Architect: Beyer, Blinder, Belle
Contract Manager: Lehrer, McGovern Bovis

 
 
Before condition

 
    Fabricated, finished and installed 600' radiused oak stair railings to match existing railings. Repaired and refinished original oak and brass railings.
 
    Fabricated cast iron, steel and brass train gates to match originals
 
 
Before condition
 Restored track indicators, and 12'H destination sign cabinets
    Fabricated, finished and installed new iron & bronze gate leaves and other elements, including pickets and rosettes.
 
    Repaired & restored all train gates at Grand Central Terminal