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baseboard systems. In most cases, window-mounted air conditioners were in place to cool the
residential units. Types of air conditioning systems present in the building are identified in
Table 2.0.
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Air Conditioning Systems by Unit
Unit System
Residential Apartments 5A, 5C, 5D Ductless A/C unit, with remote
condenser/coinpressor unit
Residential Apartments 2A, 2B, 3B, 3C, 3D, Window/wall mounted units
4A, 4B, 4C, 4D
Baldwin Realty Company (3A) Ductless A/C with remote
condenser/coinpressor unit
Chiropractor’s Office Air handling unit with remote
cohdenser/compressor unit (Atrium)
Mattress Store Air handling unit with remote
condenser/coinpressor unit (Atrium)
Lemongrass Grill HVAG self contained system, makeup air
system with hood, 2 ductless air systems with
remote compressor/condenser units (Atrium)
The Food Exchange Two air handling units with remote cooling
tower (Atrium)
« Barber Shop buctless A/C unit(with remote
condenser/compressor unit
Building Condition
Both Cedar Street and Liberty Street were closed to traffic after the WTC attack. Tenants were
not permitted to enter the building. EPA, other governmental officials, and the building owner
w had been the only individuals authorized to enter the building since September 11, 2001.
Presently, the residential spaces of the building are being re-occupied. The NYC Building
Department inspected the building for structural integrity prior to EPA mobilization to the site.
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The building interior had been professionally cleaned by the building owner. Liberty Street
Associates, LLC, shortly after the collapse of the WTC. Those cleaning activities focused on the
removal of gross dust and debris. Floors, walls and ceilings were cleaned using HEPA vacuums,
AFDs and wet wiping using soap and water. Personal items, such as furniture, clothing,
electronics and kitchenware were not cleaned. The cleaning began on October 29, 2001 and was
completed on November 11, 2001. The cleaning performed during this period was limited to the
residential units, the common areas, the basement, the roof, and the Baldwin Realty Company
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