. The Street railway journal . 15, 1903, SHOWING IRON STRUCTURE ney is supported on six columns which carry a platform of plategirders 8 ft. deep, over which is placed a grillage of , placed at 2-ft. centers and filled solidly with base of the masonry, resting on the grillage, is reinforcedby a steel frame 3 ft. deep, with steel rods running in bothdirections through the base of the brickwork. The base of the exterior walls is finished with cut granite upto the water table, above which the facework is of light buffpressed brick, enriched with terra-cotta. The general tr
. The Street railway journal . 15, 1903, SHOWING IRON STRUCTURE ney is supported on six columns which carry a platform of plategirders 8 ft. deep, over which is placed a grillage of , placed at 2-ft. centers and filled solidly with base of the masonry, resting on the grillage, is reinforcedby a steel frame 3 ft. deep, with steel rods running in bothdirections through the base of the brickwork. The base of the exterior walls is finished with cut granite upto the water table, above which the facework is of light buffpressed brick, enriched with terra-cotta. The general treat-ment of the design may be termed Italian Renaissance, and israther ornate. The structure will be one of the most attractivein New York City. All window sash and framework is of castiron, glazed with ribbed glass, and all exposed trimwork on theroof is of copper. The flat portion of the roof is of concrete(expanded-metal construction), and the sloping sides of theroof are of terra-cotta covered with green enameled tile of a. CONSTRUCTION OF COAL BUNKER Spanish roll pattern. The chimneys are faced with brick ofthe same quality as used in the facework of the structure. Theinterior of the operating room is faced with brick of a light buffcolor, and the trim of all doors, sash, etc., is covered with kala-mein iron or sheet copper. This trim is reduced to a minimum,so that the building is fireproof in the strictest sense.
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