Leslie E. Robertson Associates

Leslie E. Robertson Associates
Partnership
Industry Structural engineering
Founded 1923
Headquarters 40 Wall Street, New York City
Number of locations
Key people
  • William J. Faschan
  • Elias S. Matar
  • Sawteen See
  • Daniel A. Sesil
  • Nayan B. Trivedi
  • Richard Zottola
  • Wing-Pin Kwan
  • Benjamin Cornelius
  • Leslie E. Robertson
Number of employees
 120+
Website http://www.lera.com

Leslie E. Robertson Associates (LERA) is an American structural engineering consulting firm headquartered in New York City with additional international branch offices in Mumbai, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. Founded in 1923, LERA provides structural engineering design services for architects, developers, contractors and owners.[1] Headquartered in New York City, LERA also operates branch offices in Mumbai, India, Shanghai, China and Hong Kong, China.

The firm has worked on residential towers, mixed-use developments, offices, government buildings, and healthcare, cultural, and educational facilities, providing designs for new buildings and master plans, as well as renovations to existing structures. The firm's services include condition and feasibility studies, peer reviews and forensic consulting.

Offices

KIO Towers, Madrid, Spain, one of the firm's projects

The New York office of LERA is located at 40 Wall Street in the Financial District of Manhattan.

LERA opened its first international office outside the United States, in Mumbai, India in 2010. The Mumbai office is located at The Ruby Tower, in Dadar, Mumbai, for which LERA had provided schematic design services. The Mumbai Office has been actively involved in the design of upcoming prominent projects including, World One, for Lodha Group[2][3] and various projects for Oberoi Realty.

LERA opened another new branch in Shanghai, China to cater to its clients in the East Asian region. The Shanghai office is located in the Jingan China Tower.

Projects

LERA has provided the structural design service for several of the world's tallest building structures, including the Shanghai World Financial Center and the World Trade Center in New York City. Other prominent structures designed by the firm include the Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong, the Bitexco Financial Tower in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Four World Trade Center in New York City, the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar the Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock, Arkansas, The Broad in Los Angeles,[4] and the Columbia University Medical Center Graduate Education building,[5] and the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center renovation.[6]

Gallery of major completed projects

References

Notes

  1. ↑ "LERA". Retrieved 10 March 2013.
  2. ↑ "Lodha plans Rs 2K-cr tallest residential tower". Financial Express. 8 July 2010. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
  3. ↑ "Lodha Group plans Rs. 2K-cr tallest residential tower at Worli". NDTV Profit. 25 November 2011. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
  4. ↑ Amelar, Sarah (September 2015) "L.A. Screenplay: An art museum lifts its perforated veil, revealing the repository for its vast holdings" Architectural Record
  5. ↑ Post, Nadine M. (March 24, 2015), "Mind-Bender In Upper Manhattan" Engineering News-Record
  6. ↑ Editors. (June 1, 2010), "Jacob K. Javits Convention Center Renovation and Expansion" Engineering News-Record

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