Racanelli Construction awarded contract for $31m mixed-use project; Mojo Stumer on as architect

Roslyn Heights, NY Racanelli Construction Company, Inc. was awarded a contract by 281-301 Warner Avenue, LLC to serve as the construction manager on a mixed-use property being constructed at 301 Warner Ave.. The project, which is being built on a fast track schedule, is slated for completion in July 2024.

The project involves the construction of a  four-level mixed-use property and includes a 109,259 s/f building, 6,600 s/f of retail, 54 residential units, lobby, common areas, amenities and lower level parking. The building construction consists of 2-1/2 levels of reinforced cast-in-place concrete podium and 2-1/2 levels of wood framed construction. Also being used in the building are Nichiha and Hardie Panels. Two interior elevators servicing tenants, and one exterior elevator connecting the plaza terrace to the parking lot are also being incorporated. The building’s design features a modern panel façade and large open retail spaces with floor to ceiling glass storefront.

Additionally, the property will feature fire protection and detection systems serving the entire building, and a high-efficiency HVAC system with electric pumps servicing the individual apartments and common areas, as well as tempered fresh air provided by gas-fired rooftop units (RTUs) distributed through ductwork to each air handling unit. The building’s garage is ventilated via a carbon monoxide (CO) monitoring system and exhaust fans.

Racanelli Construction project team members included Nicholas Racanelli, Jeff Kopping, Doug Winter, Jr., Greg Marshall, Keith Wood and Jude Gluck. Serving as the project’s architect is George Luis Cumella of Mojo Stumer Associates.

The project is valued at $31 million.