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Owner 20 S 2nd Square CMV, LLC
c/o Carlton Brown www.librarysquare-cmv.com
LIBRARY SQUARE, MOUNT VERNON, NY
LIBRARY SQUARE will be a new “restorative human
settlement” development in the newly created downtown
Transit Oriented Arts District of Mount Vernon.
Representing the gold standard for high performance
living/working space in Westchester County, it features a
mixed-use building with 320 luxury residential units;
living/working space targeted to Millennials and the
creative class of artists and makers; and commercial and
community space curated to support artists, residents and
the larger Mount Vernon community. LIBRARY SQUARE will
be one of the nation’s first “Downtown Transit Oriented
Arts Districts”, a new zoning district designed to encourage
equitable place based development with the creative
economy as the driving force for change.
EIGHT PRINCIPALS FOR RESTORATIVE
HUMAN SETTLEMENTS
1. First! Do No Harm! 2. Use More Waste than We Create 3. Generate More Energy Than We
Use 4. Value Financial Capital; Human
Capital; Environmental Capital and Incorporate Returns on Each in All Solutions
5. Create More Wealth Than We Consume
6. Include More People than We Exclude, Deconstruct Manmade Social Barriers
7. Don’t Export Capital from Underserved Communities
8. Create Place that Enables Beneficial Human Activity
Owner 20 S 2nd Square CMV, LLC
c/o Carlton Brown www.librarysquare-cmv.com
First Floor Plan
(Above)
↑Southside of Building – Garage Entrance on 1st
Floor
↓ Northside of Building - Main Entrance,
Commercial and Community Entrance on 2nd Floor.
→Westside of Building- Common space
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FEATURES & AMENITIES
High Performance Building Certified LEED-Passive House-WELL
320 Homes – 96 Reserved Affordable Homes for Artists, Makers and Others in the Creative Economy
5% set aside for Teachers & Essential Municipal Workers
TOD 24 Minutes by Metro North to Midtown NYC
Walkable Community-Walk Score 93
24,000 SF Landscaped Roof and Meditation Garden
Shared Outdoor and Indoor Kitchen and Lounge.
Multiple Co-working and Meeting Spaces
Intelligent Building with Full Gigabit Internet & Wireless throughout
On site Co-Generation Working Loft Spaces STEAM (Science, Technology,
Engineering, Art & Math) Center for Youth
24 Hour Doorman and Concierge Service.
3,000 SF Exercise Facility On site personal trainer,
Yoga, Tai Chi and other classes offered on site
Spaces to support Artist & Makers
Sound Proofed Rehearsal Rooms
Writers Studio
Shared Visual Artist and Craft Studio
Dance Studio-Black Box Theater
Maker Space/ Fab Lab
Cooperative Art Gallery