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Heroes get new-look offices.


Spacesmith, the 25-person architecture firm specializing in commercial interiors for designers, developers, not-for-profits, and private property owners in New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 and internationally, has completed the new office space for The International Rescue Committee, located at 122 East 42nd Street in New York, NY.

Jane Smith, president of Spacesmith, made the announcement. "We are proud to have designed offices for The International Rescue Committee.

"As a not-for-profit Not-for-profit

An organization established for charitable, humanitarian, or educational purposes that is exempt from some taxes and in which no one in profits or losses.
 firm that provides global relief for those uprooted or affected by conflict and oppression The offense, committed by a public official, of wrongfully inflicting injury, such as bodily harm or imprisonment, upon another individual under color of office.

Oppression, which is a misdemeanor, is committed through any act of cruelty, severity, unlawful exaction, or
 all over the world, the agency's new offices are designed to translate their brand, hard work and dedication to helping other cultures."

Located in Midtown mid·town  
n.
A central portion of a city, between uptown and downtown.


midtown
Noun

US & Canad the centre of a town
 Manhattan, International Rescue Committee's 90,000 s/f offices feature conference rooms, open waiting areas, reception and private offices. The design incorporates graphics, artwork and use of simple organic and green materials. These cost-effective cost-effective,
n the minimal expenditure of dollars, time, and other elements necessary to achieve the health care result deemed necessary and appropriate.
 materials were translated into soft curving forms which embrace the company and its visitors.

"Spacesmith designed International Rescue Committee's work spaces to maximize the penetration of natural light into the space," Smith continued. "We aim for simple, efficient and modern design, while balancing the agency's international focus."

Spacesmith assisted in the development of International Rescue Committee's new office standards to create a more dynamic workflow The automatic routing of documents to the users responsible for working on them. Workflow is concerned with providing the information required to support each step of the business cycle.  to improve collaboration and communication among the International Rescue Committee team. Working closely in conjunction with top management, Spacesmith provided recommendations, developed and implemented an efficient, flexible, long-term strategy.
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Publication:Real Estate Weekly
Date:Feb 14, 2007
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