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Carmina Wood Morris, Jonathan Nehmer + Associates, & HVS Design to provide services for Niagara Falls Hyatt Place

Rendering, Hyatt Place Niagara Falls - Niagara Falls, NY Rendering, Hyatt Place Niagara Falls - Niagara Falls, NY

Niagara Falls, NY Carmina Wood Morris (CWM), Jonathan Nehmer + Associates (JN+A), and HVS Design (HVSD), leading architecture, engineering, interior design, and project management firms specializing in the hospitality industry, are providing architecture and interior design services for a new Hyatt Place Hotel. CWM is the architect-of-record for the hotel, JN+A is the design architect, and HVSD will be providing interior design services.

The Hyatt Place Niagara Falls will be a six-story, 128 room hotel located at the intersection of Rainbow Boulevard and Old Falls St., close to Niagara Falls and Niagara Reservation State Park. The hotel will feature 14,500 s/f of meeting and banquet space on the top floor with stunning views of the Falls. The first floor will include 7,000 s/f of retail along Old Falls St. The $35 million project broke ground in July. The Hyatt Place Niagara Falls is owned by The Hamister Group Inc., headquartered in Buffalo, New York. Creatively overcoming the project challenges, the CWM team worked closely with Hamister Group Inc and JN+A to create an exemplary project that continues the redevelopment of downtown.

A leader in local hospitality design projects, CWM has spearheaded the restoration of numerous buildings throughout the city, with several projects currently in progress. The full-service firm also specializes in distinctive residential, adaptive re-use, commercial, health care, corporate, and education designs, with a passion for their work and the quality of the services they provide. CWM is also green design conscious with certified LEED designers on staff.

Carmina Wood Morris has developed a distinct reputation for their design and technical skills over the last 15 years.

The principals of CWM: Steven J. Carmina, AIA; R. Christopher Wood, PE; Jonathan H. Morris, AIA; Pamela Timby-Straitiff, CID IIDA; and Michael R. Bray, AIA; credit the success of their firm to the attention to detail, aesthetics, and service given to each project and client. They are a dynamic team collaborating to achieve innovative solutions, grounded in core values, respected in their profession and community. For more information on the firm, visit www.cwm-ae.com .

Jonathan Nehmer + Associates, Inc. (JN+A) and HVS Design are leading Architecture, Interior Design, and Construction Project Management firms.  Based in Rockville, Maryland, JN+A and HVS Design specialize in design for the hospitality industry.  The firms’ portfolio of hotel and resort destinations includes projects throughout the United States and many international locations, including Asia, Europe, the Caribbean, Australia, South America, Mexico, and Canada. The experienced staff of licensed Architects, Interior Designers, and Owner’s Representatives coordinates the entire design and construction process from concept to completion for new build, renovation, repositioning, and historic restoration projects. 

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