Education · Renovation

Amber Charter Schools | Inwood

Inwood · Inwood, Manhattan

60,000 sq ft
Services1
Sites1
Size60,000 sq ft
Year2020
RefMR-AMBER-002

About this project

Amber Charter Schools engaged Matter to oversee the complete renovation of a 60,000 square foot school building in Inwood.

We continue to partner with Amber on space planning and facilities strategy as the network grows to serve more families across Upper Manhattan.

Our hands-on oversight kept the renovation on schedule and aligned with the school's academic and community mission.

Services provided

  • Renovation management
  • Space planning
  • Budget oversight
  • Contractor coordination
  • Permitting support
  • Owner's representative

Project details

Client
Amber Charter Schools
Location
Inwood, Manhattan
Square footage
60,000 sq ft
Services
Renovation oversight
Status
Completed

Program & scope

Scope
Full building renovation
Program
K–5 charter education

Location & context

Neighborhood
Inwood, Manhattan
Building type
Adaptive reuse school facility

Location highlights

Inwood
Manhattan, NY

Additional information

  • Amber opened in 2000 as the first Latino-led charter school in New York State
  • Ongoing partnership for facilities and space planning