by: Camila Schaulson Frenz
Tod Williams, FAIA, and Billie Tsien, AIA, of Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects were awarded the 2014 International Fellowship by the Royal Institute of British Architects…The Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum announced the selection of Janette Sadik-Khan, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Transportation, as the 2013 Design Patron recipient of the National Design Awards…
The International Furnishings and Design Association (IFDA) New York Chapter will honor Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates’ Brooklyn Bridge Park with the 2013 Big Apple Award at a special ceremony on 10.01.13…The League of Historic American Theatres has granted the 2013 Outstanding Historic Theatre Award to New York City Center, honoring the recent renovation by Duncan Hazard, AIA, and Ennead Architects… Steven Holl Architects is the only American firm among the 19 winners of the 10th Annual Emirates Glass LEAF Awards 2013, for Sliced Porosity Block in Chengdu, China…
The Long Island Index has chosen dub studios, LTL Architects, Roger Sherman Architecture and Urban Design, and Utile, Inc. to re-think the design of parking facilities in four Long Island communities …
New York-based corporate interior design firm MKDA has opened a Miami office, headed by Executive Managing Director Amanda Hertzler, NCIDQ, IIDA…
The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) New York Chapter has appointed Perkins+Will Senior Interior Design Associate Steven South, IIDA, LEED AP as Chapter President…
Howard Slatkin has been elevated to Director of Strategic Planning at the New York City Department of City Planning…
Marvin H. Meltzer, AIA, of Meltzer/Mandl Architects has joined Montroy Andersen DeMarco as Principal…Mircea Calin, AIA, LEED AP, has been promoted to Partner at WASA/Studio…Robert Yuricic has been named an Associate Principal of GreenbergFarrow…Matt Carter will be relocating from Hong Kong to Arup’s NYC office as Associate Principal.