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AIA New York State

2017 Excelsior Awards for Public Architecture

Celebrating design and professional excellence in New York State public architecture

AIA New York State, in collaboration with the New York State contracting agencies, created these awards in 2014 to provide a model of excellence for future state-funded building design and professional practice and advocacy. There are two types of awards: Design Awards and Professional Awards.

2017  Award Recipients

public-safety-call-center-1200

Honor Award
New Construction

Public Safety Answering Center II
Bronx, NY

Architect
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
New York, NY

M/E/P Engineer
Jaros, Baum & Bolles
New York, NY

Civil Engineer
Philip Habib & Associates
New York, NY

Structural Engineer
Thornton Tomasetti
New York, NY

Landscape Architect
Thomas Balsley Associates
New York, NY

John-Jay-College-1200

Honor Award
New Construction

John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Architect
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
New York, NY

M/E/P Engineer
Jaros, Baum & Bolles
New York, NY

Civil Engineer/Geotechnical Engineer
Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

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Honor Award
New Construction

Ocean Breeze Indoor Athletic Facility
Staten Island, NY

Architect
Sage and Coombe Architects
New York, NY

Structural Engineer
Tomasetti-Weidlinger Associates
New York, NY

M/E/P Engineer
Ambrosino DePinto & Schmieder Consulting Engineers
New York, NY

Landscape Architect
Miceli Kulik Williams & Associates, P.C.
Rutherford, NY

Civil Engineer
HDR
Pittsburgh, PA

Boston-Rd-413.

Award of Merit for New Construction

Boston Road Supportive Housing
Bronx, NY

Architect
Alexander Gorlin Architects, LLC
New York, NY

Structural Engineer
Ysrael A. Seinuk, P.C.
New York, NY

M/E/P Engineer
O’Dea Lynch Abbattista
Hawthorne, NY

Civil Engineer
Philip Habib & Associates
New York, NY

Landscape Architect
Terrain
New York, NY

Mueser Rutledge
New York, NY
Geotechnical/Environmental Engineer

REACT-Roosevelt-Edu.-Counsel-Treatment-Center-1200

Honor Award for Renovation/Addition

REACT Day Treatment Center
Roosevelt, NY

Architect
Think! Architecture & Design
MEP Engineer
WASA llp.

Structural Engineer
SDG Engineering

Constructor
Tekton Builders, LLP.

Cornell-Stocking-Hall-1200

Honor Award for Renovation/Addition

Stocking Hall Rehabilitation and Addition, Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Architect
Mitchell Giurgola Architects, LLP

STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
Ysrael A. Seinuk, PC

MEP/FP ENGINEERING
ME Engineering, PC

SITE/CIVIL ENGINEERING
T.G. Miller, PC

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
Dirtworks, PC

The-Javits-Center-1200

Honor Award for Renovation/Addition

The Javits Center
New York, NY

Architect
FXFOWLE

Associate Architect:
Epstein

Construction Manager:
Tishman Construction, an AECOM Company

MEP Engineer:
WSP Flack + Kurtz

Site, Civil, and Geotechnical Engineer:
Langan Engineering

Landscape Architect:
Ken Smith Workshop

Wooster-Hall-1200

Award of Merit for Renovation/Addition

Wooster Hall
New Paltz, NY

Architect
Croxton Collaborative Architects, PC
Long Island City, NY

Associated Architect
Nadaskay Kopelson Architects
New York, NY

Civil, Structural & Environmental Engineer
Larsen Engineers
Syracuse, NY

M/E/P & Light Safety Engineer
Kallen & Lemelson Consulting Engineers
New York, NY

Landscape Architect
Mathews Nielsen
New York, NY

Cornell-Fernow-Hall-1200

Award of Merit for Renovation/Addition

Rehabilitation and Addition at Fernow Hall
Ithaca, NY

Architect
di Domenico + Partners, LLP

MEP Engineering
M/E Engineering, P.C.

Structural Engineering
Ysrael A. Seinuk, P.C.

Environmental Engineering
AECOM Environmental

Civil Engineering
T.G. Miller, P.C.

Beacon-High-School-1200

Honor Award for Public School Architecture

From Library Warehouse to Beacon High School
New York, NY

Architect
John Ciardullo Associates
New York, NY

M/E/P Engineer
DVL Consulting Engineers
Hackensack, NJ

Site Civil & Acoustic Engineer
AKRF
New York, NY

MCC-Theater-1200

Award of Merit for Building Systems Integration

Monroe Community College Theater Renovation Project
Rochester, NY


Architect

Popli Design Group

Mechanical, Electrical, and Fire Protection Engineer:
M/E Engineering, P.C.

Associate Architect (Stage Rigging Design):
SWBR Architects and Engineers, PC

General Construction:
Holdsworth Klimowski Construction

Evergreen-Lofts-1200

Honor Award for Historic Preservation

Evergreen Lofts Apartments
Buffalo, NY

Architect, Interior Design, Structural Engineering
SWBR Architects
Rochester, NY

M/E/P Engineer
ME Engineering
Rochester, NY

Site/Civil Engineer, Landscape Architecture
C&S Companies
Buffalo, NY

Environmental Engineer
Stohl Environmental Consultants
Blasdell, NY

195-Broadway-1200

Honor Award for Historic Preservation

195 Broadway Lobby and Retail Space
New York, NY

Design Architect
Gabellini Sheppard
New York, NY

Executive Architect
Highland Associates
New York, NY

Engineering Consultant
Cosentini Associates
New York, NY

Structural Engineer
Thornton Tomasetti
New York, NY

Environmental Engineer
Roux Associates, Inc.
Islandia, NY

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