Modern Mellon Banks
“For almost 200 years, the Mellon banks have been growing to encompass a diversity of architectural styles in unique communities. Mellon architecture reflects the dichotomies of traditional and modern design … In the wake of the Second World War...Glass, lighting, open interior spaces, warm colors, and well-maintained landscaping were incorporated into architectural plans. Mellon formulated a general philosophy for bank design, yet each office remained distinctive...”
SQUIRREL HILL - 1801 Murray Avenue, 15217
Original design currently utilized as an active neighborhood Citizens Bank
LAWRENCEVILLE - 4112 Butler Street, 15201
Original design redeveloped as Market House, a community retail co-working space with cafe + restaurant aspects
UPTOWN - 1425 Fifth Avenue, 15219
Original design vacant and currently on the market
UNIVERSITY BRANCH - Fifth Avenue at Craig Street, 15213
A remarkable design by Hoffman, Loeffler, and Wolfe featuring a concrete shell roof, completely DEMOLISHED in 2004