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Ray‑Ban House proposal draws strong committee concern over glazed pavilion, bright sculpture and lighting
Summary
Designers for the proposed Ray‑Ban House at 62 Prince Street presented a wide-ranging renovation featuring a large, continuous glazed storefront, a polished-metal interior sculpture visible behind the glazing, a glazed patio enclosure, ballistic glazing, and multiple illuminated signs.
Representatives for the proposed Ray‑Ban House at 62 Prince Street presented an extensive exterior renovation and interior fit-out that combines retail and restaurant uses. The proposal included a continuous, large-format glazed storefront on the east façade (a curtain-wall-like treatment), new divided-light windows on a two‑story gable volume, a glazed low-slope patio enclosure with foldable street-facing glass, a matte-black porcelain-clad masonry recess that would host a polished-metal sculptural installation, and a modest program of signage and exterior illumination including a concealed linear wall-wash over the recess and halo-lit signage.
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