The geography of the work Building Across New York The work was concentrated in Manhattan but stretched far beyond it — through the boroughs, Westchester, Long Island and New Jersey, with jobs reaching as far as Boston and Pennsylvania. 165 of the 205 entries have an address reviewed firmly enough to place on the map. The rest are left unpinned rather than guessed.
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Show all locations 1950 · KM-010 Idlewild Airport Undated · Library of Congress via Wikimedia Commons · no known restrictions · Source John F. Kennedy International Airport, Queens, NY 11430
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Undated St. Luke's Hospital Undated Isabella House Undated IBM East Fishkill campus Undated Brooks Brothers — Vernon Hills Shopping Center, Eastchester/Scarsdale 1949 Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center 1949 St. Albans Naval Hospital — postwar permanent expansion 1950 Owls Head Wastewater Treatment Plant 1950 Idlewild Airport 1951 Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company Brewery — 95 Evergreen Avenue 1951 Rockaway Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility 1951 260 Madison Avenue 1952 Glenwood Landing 1952 P.S./M.S. 200 — Queens (Q200) 1952 NYCHA Cooper Park Houses 1953 Schlitz Brewery 1954 Creedmoor State Hospital 1954 Neversink Hydroelectric Plant / Power House, Grahamsville 1955 St. Vincent's Hospital 1955 New York Coliseum — Columbus Circle 1956 NYCHA Marlboro Houses 1957 Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company Building 1957 Pan American World Airways Hangar 14 — Idlewild Airport 1957 Harlem Health Center 1958 660 Madison Avenue (Getty Building) 1959 New York Telephone Murray Hill central-office complex — leading candidate 1959 American Airlines Terminal at Idlewild 1959 Loyola Hall / Peter Faber Wing, Fordham University 1960 One Chase Manhattan Plaza (now 28 Liberty Street) 1960 Toots Shor's Restaurant — second location 1961 New York Telephone Switching Building / AT&T Switching Center 1966 New York Telephone Convent Avenue Central Office — 380–386 Convent Avenue 1966 Cardinal Spellman Recreation Center, St. Joseph's Seminary (Dunwoodie) 1966 P.S. 345 / The Liberty School 1967 Collegiate School — Platten Hall (former campus) 1967 4 New York Plaza / Manufacturers Hanover Operations Center (now SoMA at 25 Water Street) 1967 55 Wall Street — 1967 alteration 1967 Herbert Irving Pavilion / former Atchley Pavilion — Doctors Office Building 1967 Perkin-Elmer Wooster Heights facility — Danbury 1967 Seamen's Church Institute — 15 State Street headquarters 1967 Manhattan Church of Christ 1967 St. Kevin's School 1967 Con Edison Ravenswood Generating Station — gas-turbine plant construction 1967 Mendel Gottesman Library, Yeshiva University 1968 Queen of Peace Residence, Little Sisters of the Poor 1968 Amalgamated Lithographers of America Building — brick sidewalk, 113 University Place 1968 BOAC Terminal / later JFK Terminal 7 1969 Kittay House / Kittay Senior Apartments 1969 PepsiCo World Headquarters — Purchase, New York 1969 Horn & Hardart — 1165 Sixth Avenue / 105 West 45th Street, 1969 alteration 1970 First National Bank Building / 100 Federal Street 1970 New England Telephone Building — 185 Franklin Street 1970 Prudential - Boston 1971 Vanderbilt Clinic expansion, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center 1971 Burke Foundation 1971 Columbus Hospital — 440-bed East 19th Street annex expansion 1971 Greenwall Pavilion — Jewish Home and Hospital for Aged 1971 Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home 1971 Chemical Bank — Northern Boulevard & 196th Street, Flushing 1971 Jeannette Kittredge Watson Science and Education Building 1971 1500 Broadway (Times Square Plaza) 1971 N.Y.U. Medical Center 1971 55 Water Street 1971 Bloomingdale's Garden City — Franklin Avenue store 1971 Queens Fashion Mall, Rego Park 1972 The Valley Hospital — Bergen Wing 1972 1301 Avenue of the Americas — 1972 alteration / tenant work 1972 Morningside House Nursing Home — 1000 Pelham Parkway South 1972 New York Telephone East 79th Street Central Office 1973 Cooper Union Foundation Building — John Hejduk interior renovation 1973 Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy (SAR Academy) 1973 New York Telephone Building — 375 Pearl Street 1973 Columbus Hospital / Cabrini Health Care Center — annex completion and merger phase 1973 Yonkers Sewage Treatment Plant — 1973 sludge-thickening / process work 1973 Nassau Hospital — 1973 parking structure 1974 One United Nations Plaza / UN Plaza Hotel and office building 1974 Borough of Manhattan Community College — 199 Chambers Street campus, first construction phase 1975 Ferris Booth Hall — 1970s renovation / café-lounge work 1975 Morgan Library — 1975 five-story addition 1975 Original 4 World Trade Center — Southeast Plaza Building 1976 Isabella Nursing Home 1976 Calvary Hospital — new Eastchester Road hospital 1976 Doctors Hospital 1977 St. Vincent's Hospital — Triangle Site Materials Handling Facility / tunnel 1977 Hospital for Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute 1977 Barclays Bank of New York 1977 Mercy Hospital 1977 Port Authority Bus Terminal — 1975–79/81 North Wing expansion 1978 New York Telephone Building — 1095 Avenue of the Americas / West 42nd Street 1978 Republic National Bank 1978 375 Pearl Street — Bell System / New York Telephone rooftop logo installation 1978 Christ Hospital — Tower Building / medical office expansion 1978 Waldenbooks corporate headquarters 1978 St. Barnabas Hospital 1978 American Bureau of Shipping headquarters renovation — 65 Broadway 1978 TWA Flight Wing 1 — terminal improvement work 1978 1166 Avenue of the Americas — 1978 alteration 1978 United Hospital 1978 Manhattan Squash Club — W.R. Grace Building 1979 General Theological Seminary 1979 IBM Building — 590 Madison Avenue 1979 The Galleria at White Plains 1979 Republic National Bank 1979-80 Beneficial Management Headquarters, Peapack-Gladstone 1979 Methodist Hospital of Brooklyn — New Pavilion (later Carrington Pavilion) 1979 Hospital for Special Surgery — 1979 vertical expansion 1980 Barclays Bank of New York — 300 Park Avenue alteration 1980 Teachers College — Milbank Memorial Library renovation 1980 Borough of Manhattan Community College — 199 Chambers Street campus, resumed construction 1980 Icelandic Airlines 1980 St. Regis Paper Company — 237 Park Avenue headquarters fit-out 1981 Stouffer's Inn of Westchester — post-fire reconstruction/repair 1981 Calvary Hospital 1981 85 Broad Street — Goldman Sachs global headquarters 1981 The Brooklyn Hospital — 1981 modernization project 1981 Citicorp Executive Learning Center / Arrowwood Conference Center 1981 Maimonides Medical Center — Community Mental Health Center / Goldberg Pavilion enlargement 1981 Adirondack Trailways Ticket Plaza — Port Authority Bus Terminal 1981 Dag Hammarskjold Tower 1982 7 Hanover Square (now 100 Pearl Street / 50 Water Street complex) 1982 Irving Trust Operations Center — 101 Barclay Street 1982 Pace University Library — later Edward & Doris Mortola Library 1982 N.Y.U. Medical Center 1982 Hermine Neustadtl Stich Radiation Therapy Center 1982 Novotel New York Times Square — 226 West 52nd Street 1983 Warner Communications Child Life Center — New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center 1983 Metromedia Television national headquarters / WCVB-TV $4 million studio expansion 1983 Federal Reserve Plaza — 33 Maiden Lane 1983 The College of Insurance, 101 Murray Street 1983 Equitable Center West / AXA Equitable Center — 787 Seventh Avenue 1983 Daily News Warehouse - Brooklyn 1984 Travelers Financial Center 1984 ABC Phase II / Barbara Walters Building — 47 West 66th Street 1984 53rd at Third / Lipstick Building 1984 St. John's Riverside Hospital 1985 Montefiore Hospital 1985 New York City Vietnam Veterans Memorial / Vietnam Veterans Plaza 1985 Hospital for Special Surgery — 1985 preconstruction / enabling for 1986 outpatient + Belaire expansion campaign 1985 Kensington Plaza Condominiums — 123 Middle Neck Road, Great Neck 1985 Richmond Hill Savings Bank — Tulip Avenue branch, Floral Park 1985 70 East 55th Street / Heron Tower 1985 Statue of Liberty National Monument — Centennial Restoration 1985 Presbyterian Hospital modernization 1985 Anne & Isidore Falk Recreation Center / Max & Sadie Friedman Athletic Center 1985 The Ventana — 150 East 85th Street residential/commercial development 1985 The Bromley 1986 Our Lady of Victory School 1986 Community Hospital at Dobbs Ferry — new hospital construction (family notation 'Phase D') 1986 Caledonian Hospital — new wing 1986 375 Hudson Street — Saatchi & Saatchi headquarters project 1986 231 West 21st Street — 1986 alteration, not new apartment construction 1987 New York Yacht Club, 44th Street Clubhouse 1987 Mount Sinai Hospital — Guggenheim Pavilion redevelopment 1987 One Court Square / Citicorp Building 1987 Resurrection Mausoleum, St. John Cemetery 1987 Victory Memorial Hospital — Brooklyn 1988 712 Fifth Avenue 1989 Swiss Bank Tower / 623 Fifth Avenue 1989 Three Lincoln Center / Samuel B. & David Rose Building complex — Lincoln Center Towers construction 1990 Stuyvesant High School — Battery Park City campus 1990 Herbert N. Straus House — 9 East 71st Street, major 1989–90 residential conversion 1990 Mount Sinai Medical Center — Guggenheim Pavilion Phase II construction 1990 NYU Medical Center — Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine and Residential Tower 1990 Capital Cities/ABC — 147 Columbus Avenue 1990 The Jewish Museum — 1990–1993 expansion and renovation 1991 Wyckoff Heights Medical Center — Major Modernization Project 40 entries are not on the map: their address has not yet been reviewed to a coordinate, the site is not yet identified, or the record names a company rather than a place. They are all readable in the full archive of 205 projects .
A working life in the buildings of New York.
An archive of Joseph Bernard Bartscherer’s construction projects, researched from family records, architectural archives, public records and surviving construction documents. Each project distinguishes what is identified, what connects to Kelly, and what masonry scope is actually documented.
Evidence 4 projects with documented Kelly work 4 independently corroborated 142 buildings identified Research edition, 2026