Polshek Partnership Architects has won a 2008 Honor Award for Design Excellence from the Boston Society of Architects (BSA) for the Public Broadcasting Station Headquarters for WGBH… The Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Intensive Care Unit, designed daSILVA Architects, has won a 2009 ICU Design Citation Award… Winners of the Holcim Awards 2008 for region North America include NY-based Christopher J. Collins, Executive Director of Solar One Green Energy, Arts, and Education Center, who also won a Gold 2008 Holcim Award for the Solar 2 Green Energy, Arts, and Education Center…

Peter Claman, AIA, of SLCE Architects, received the Jewish National Fund Tree of Life Award… The Historic Districts Council will present its 20th Landmarks Lion Award to preservation architect Walter B. Melvin, AIA…

The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) announced that the Mid-Hudson Section is merging into the NYC Section, making the IESNYC one of the largest sections of the IES…

SMWM, a women-owned architecture, urban design, and planning practice, has joined forces with Perkins+Will… Perkins Eastman announced the opening of a new office in Guayaquil, Ecuador… BBG-BBGM announced that senior partner Louis R. Hedgecock, AIA, has been promoted to managing partner…