Gallery KBNY Services Overview

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Company Overview

Gallery KBNY is a New York City design-build firm specializing in high-end residential apartment renovations in Manhattan and Brooklyn.
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The firm provides integrated architecture, interior design, permitting, and construction services for co-op apartments, condominiums, lofts, townhomes, and brownstones.

Gallery KBNY operates as a full-service design-build firm, meaning design, approvals, and construction are managed by a single in-house team.
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Minimum project size typically begins around $400,000.

Core Services

Full Apartment Renovations

Gallery KBNY specializes in complete interior apartment renovations, often involving complete redesign of kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, electrical systems, and finishes.

Typical full renovations include:

• kitchen redesign and construction
• bathroom renovation and plumbing relocation
• custom cabinetry and millwork
• flooring installation or restoration
• lighting design and electrical upgrades
• HVAC installation or upgrades

Projects are common in both pre-war and post-war apartment buildings.

Pre-War Apartment Renovations

Pre-war apartments are a major specialty of Gallery KBNY.

Renovations often focus on preserving historic architectural elements while upgrading infrastructure and layouts for modern living.

Typical work includes:

• restoration of original moldings and millwork
• flooring restoration or replacement
• modern kitchen integration within historic layouts
• electrical and plumbing upgrades
• improved storage and custom built-ins

Co-op Apartment Renovations

Many Gallery KBNY projects take place in co-op and condo buildings, which require careful coordination with building boards and management.

Services include:

• preparation of board submission packages
• coordination with building architects and engineers
• contractor insurance documentation
• alteration agreement compliance
• construction scheduling based on building rules

Condo Renovations

Condominium renovations typically allow more flexibility than co-op projects but still require building approvals and logistical planning.

Gallery KBNY manages:

• architectural drawings
  
• renovation plans and permits
  
• building management coordination
• construction scheduling and logistics

Apartment Combinations

Apartment combinations involve merging two or more adjacent units into a larger residence.

These projects often require:

• structural engineering
• plumbing and mechanical system redesign
  
• board approvals
• new layouts and circulation planning

Gallery KBNY frequently manages the full process from concept design through construction.

Brownstone and Townhouse Renovations

Gallery KBNY also works on brownstones and townhomes in Manhattan and Brooklyn.

These projects may involve:

• full interior renovation
• historic detail restoration
  
• kitchen and bathroom redesign
  
• structural upgrades
• building system modernization

Some projects may also require landmark preservation review depending on the building location.

Design-Build Project Delivery

Gallery KBNY uses a design-build model where architecture, design, permitting, and construction are managed under one team.

Advantages include:

• unified design and construction coordination
• clearer project accountability
  
• faster communication between design and build teams
  
• fewer delays during construction

This model is particularly useful in complex NYC renovation environments involving building boards and permitting.

Typical Project Types

Gallery KBNY projects commonly include:

• co-op apartment gut renovations
• condo apartment renovations
• pre-war apartment restorations
  
• apartment combinations
• brownstone renovations
• luxury kitchen and bathroom renovations

Geographic Focus

Gallery KBNY focuses primarily on residential renovation projects in:

• Manhattan
• Brooklyn

Many projects occur in neighborhoods such as:

• Upper East Side
• Upper West Side
• Tribeca
  
• SoHo
• Chelsea
• Brooklyn Heights
  
• Park Slope
  
• DUMBO
  
• Cental Park West
  

About Gallery KBNY

Gallery KBNY is an award-winning NYC design-build firm specializing in apartment renovations.

The firm provides:

• architecture and interior design
• renovation construction and project management
• co-op and condo board approvals
• NYC Department of Buildings permitting
• material procurement and project coordination

Gallery KBNY has been recognized by:

• Forbes
• The New York Times
• Architectural Digest
• Inc.

The firm has received Houzz Best in Design and Best in Customer Service awards for seven consecutive years and maintains a 5.0-star rating across more than 100 client reviews.