Category: Construction Design & Engineering

Graf of DIG Architecture receives president’s Award for Excellence in Architectural Practice

Graf of DIG Architecture receives president’s Award for Excellence in Architectural Practice

July 29, 2025
Queens, NY Principal Howard Graf of Graf & Lewent Architects, a DIGroup Architecture (DIG) firm, has been named the inaugural recipient of the president’s Award for Excellence in Architectural Practice by the Queens Foundation for Architecture (QFA) and AIA Queens Chapter.
EP Engineering delivers MEP design for historic West Village retail space with BWArchitects

EP Engineering delivers MEP design for historic West Village retail space with BWArchitects

July 29, 2025
Manhattan, NY EP Engineering, has completed the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) design services for Air Mail, a newly opened newsstand and café located at 546 Hudson St.
Highlighting the The Society for Marketing Professional Services NY Mentorship Program Empowering Professionals through Mentorship

Highlighting the The Society for Marketing Professional Services NY Mentorship Program Empowering Pr...

July 29, 2025
Manhattan, NY The Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) New York Mentorship Program is an available resource within the professional architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) marketing community, fostering relationships that support career development.
FISP Cycle 10 compliance: What  NYC property owners need to know - by Juan Kuriyama and Alison Hoffmann

FISP Cycle 10 compliance: What NYC property owners need to know - by Juan Kuriyama and Alison Hoffm...

July 29, 2025
New York’s facade initiative is one of the oldest and most robust in the nation. Launched with Local Law 10 of 1980, the rule was updated in 1998 with Local Law 11, a moniker for the program that persists today.
Urbahn Architects with SUNY and FSC break ground on $30 million science center

Urbahn Architects with SUNY and FSC break ground on $30 million science center

June 24, 2025
Farmingdale, NY New York governor Kathy Hochul and the leadership of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, State University Construction Fund, Farmingdale State College (FSC) and Urbahn Architects celebrated the groundbreaking of Farmingdale State College’s new Computer Sciences Center, a part of
Gilbane Dev., ICL, Tredway, and ELH Mgmt. LLC awarded Buildings of Excellence Competition Award

Gilbane Dev., ICL, Tredway, and ELH Mgmt. LLC awarded Buildings of Excellence Competition Award

June 24, 2025
Bronx, NY Gilbane Development Company, Institute for Community Living (ICL), Tredway, and ELH Mgmt. LLC (ELH), the joint venture development team for the West Tower Supportive Housing project at 280 East 161st St., with Aufgang Architects as the lead architect, has been recognized as a winner of the
Construction begins on Tuxedo Reserve by Aufgang Architects

Construction begins on Tuxedo Reserve by Aufgang Architects

June 24, 2025
Tuxedo, NY Construction has begun on the Aufgang Architects-designed upscale multifamily residences, commercial and community space at Tuxedo Reserve, a 1,200-acre mixed-use development community in the Hudson Valley.
DIGroup Architecture to use graphic studio to transform spaces into experiences

DIGroup Architecture to use graphic studio to transform spaces into experiences

June 24, 2025
Queens, NY DIGroup Architecture (DIG) is redefining how environments are experienced by embedding environmental graphics, signage and wayfinding design into the architectural process – right from the start. At a time when user experience drives design, DIG’s in-house graphics studio delivers
Pillar Property, ESKW/Archts., IMC Archt.,  JV Const., CityScape Engineering and Brisa Builders top-out $35m Earl Monroe School

Pillar Property, ESKW/Archts., IMC Archt., JV Const., CityScape Engineering and Brisa Builders top-...

June 24, 2025
Bronx, NY School leadership, students, former NY Knick John Wallace, borough president Vanessa Gibson and the project team of developer Pillar Property Management, the architectural team of ESKW/Architects and IMC Architecture, construction manager JV Construction & Consulting, structural engineer
IA welcomes Oguro as design director in NY studio

IA welcomes Oguro as design director in NY studio

June 24, 2025
Manhattan, NY IA has welcomed its newest addition of Naoko Oguro, IIDA, CID, as design director in their New York studio. With a focus on advancing the studio’s innovative design goals, Oguro brings over 20 years of expertise as a workplace designer leading a variety of complex projects acros
BYK-Gardner completes relocation and 25,000 s/f office expansion - Empire Commercial Construction works as general contractor

BYK-Gardner completes relocation and 25,000 s/f office expansion - Empire Commercial Construction wo...

June 24, 2025
Perinton, NY Empire Commercial Construction, a regional general contractor, completed the renovations as part of an overall expansion and relocation for BYK-Gardner USA. Empire partnered with Greater Living Architecture for design of the over 25,000 s/f renovation and associated build-outs of the
CHV tops out Clarkson Estates - design by CetraRuddy and Starr Whitehouse

CHV tops out Clarkson Estates - design by CetraRuddy and Starr Whitehouse

June 24, 2025
Brooklyn, NY CAMBA Housing Ventures, Inc. (CHV) celebrated a milestone at Clarkson Estates in Flatbush, as it officially topped out on April 10th 2025. The final roof plank was hoisted into place atop the 334,745 s/f, nine-story building by the dedicated team at Bruno Frustaci Contracting, Inc.