B. Thayer Associates is providing architectural services for significant improvements to 1st Avenue and Bedford Avenue Stations intended to alleviate overcrowding caused by rapidly increasing commuter use. Included in the scope of this project are:
- Multiple new street level access stairways
- Platform level access stairways
- Reorganized interior layouts
- New placements of several mechanical and HVAC equipment rooms
B. Thayer Associates is utilizing 3D modeling techniques to map out the existing stations and the proposed improvements for structural clash detection as well as design of new architectural finishes and room layouts.