2009 Lumen Awards Winners include, in the following categories: Lumen Citation for Art Installation in a Public Space, “This Way” — Under the Brooklyn Bridge by Tillett Lighting Design, Inc. and KT3D; Lumen Citation for Featured Visual Element, GSC Group by Cline Bettridge Bernstein Lighting Design, and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill; Lumen Citation for Integration of Light, Architecture and Signage, TKTS Ticket Booth by Fisher Marantz Stone, Inc., Perkins Eastman, and Choi Ropiha Architects (Competition Architect); Lumen Citation for Merchandise Lighting, Elizabeth Arden, Fifth Avenue by RS Lighting Design and Highland Associates, NYC; Lumen Citation for Technical Lighting Achievement, NYC Waterfalls by Jaros, Baum & Bolles; Lumen Award of Merit, Bar Boulud by Tirschwell & Co., Inc., Design Bureaux (Design Architect) and Michael Zenreich Architects (Arch. of Record); Lumen Award of Merit, Royalton Hotel by Focus Lighting Team; Lumen Feltman Award of Excellence, Vera Wang New York Flagship Store by Tillotson Design Associates and Gabellini Sheppard Associates; and Lumen Award of Excellence, Museum of Islamic Arts — Interior by Fisher Marantz Stone, Inc. and I.M. Pei Architect…

The AIA New Jersey Chapter, Preservation New Jersey, and the DOCOMOMO-US New York/ Tri-State Chapter were recognized with a Historic Preservation Award for Bell Labs Charrette…

Parsons The New School for Design has appointed William Morrish as dean of the School of Constructed Environments, which houses Parsons’ programs in Architecture, Interior Design, Lighting Design, and Product Design… The Executive Committee of the NYC Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) elected Victor F. Ganzi as Chairman, succeeding John Chalsty who resigned in March after 15 years of service…

Ted Moudis Associates announced an alliance with London-based MCM Architecture Ltd… Alfred Moreno has joined Stantec as a Principal and Airport Terminal Leader for the U.S…