by: Murrye Bernard Assoc. AIA LEED AP
The Boston Society of Architects, in conjunction with the NY Chapter of the American Society of Architects, have announced winners of the 2007 K-12 Educational Facilities Design Awards Program, including NYC firms: Rogers Marvel Architects, Honor Award for Design Excellence for the Stephen Gaynor School & Ballet Hispanico; Platt Byard Dovell White, Award for Design Excellence for The Reece School; Davis Brody Bond Aedas, Citation for Interior Courtyard Design for the John C. Daniels School; Gran Kriegel Associates, Citation for Urban Design/Iconic Contribution to Streetscape for Bronx Lighthouse Charter School; and Tsao & McKown Architects, Citation for Furnishings/Millwork for Public School 19 Library and Public School 46 Library…
The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) NY Chapter announced the winners of the 2007 Lester Dundes Design Awards, including NY firms: Gensler, in the categories of Commercial Over 50,000 SF for the American Red Cross in Greater NY, Commercial Under 50,000 SF for BBH/Bartle Bogle Hegarty, and Retail for HBO Shop/Home Box Office, Inc.; TPG Architecture, Commercial Over 50,000 SF for Moët Hennessy USA; Perkins Eastman, Healthcare for Duke University Medical Center & Health System; ICrave, Hospitality for STK/The One Group; and Ted Moudis Associates, Retail for Tiffany & Company…
Elizabeth Leber, AIA, has been named a partner at Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners… Pei Partnership Architects added three new principals to its senior management team — Stanley Pinska, AIA, Dennis Egan, RA, and Toh Tsun Lim, RA… Perkins Eastman announced recent promotions in its NY office including new principals Mark McCarthy, AIA, and Robert J. Pizzano, RA, as well as new associate principals Emily J. Kelly, AIA, and Robert C. Masters II, AIA, LEED AP…
Douglas K. Engebretson, FAIA, was recently elected president of the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB)… The Municipal Art Society announced that its long-time president, Kent L. Barwick, will step down as chief executive officer in early 2008…
School of Visual Arts (SVA) will honor Steven Heller with the Masters Series Award and retrospective exhibition… The New York Sun announced that Julie Satow is joining the paper as editor of the Real Estate and Business sections…