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1912 Tudor Home in Forest Hills Timeless Beauty Restored
Featured in The New York TimesOur work was recently featured in The New York Times in “Renovating a Century-Old House in Forest Hills Gardens, Queens." Read the article
RDG Engineers Moves Around the Block
Our new home is 36 West 20th Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10011 As of July 1, 2024, our offices are located around the corner at 36 West 20th Street on the 5th floor. Plan to stop by and [...]
RDG Engineers Assists Roc Nation with 40,000 sf Install of Jay-Z Exhibit at the Brooklyn Public Library
The Jay-Z Exhibit at the Brooklyn Public Library is an immersive and thought-provoking showcase that delves into Jay-Z’s life, artistry, business endeavors and social justice efforts. Read More
East New York Health Hub Team Wins AIA/NYS Excelsior Renovation Award of Merit
AIA New York State, in partnership with the New York State contracting agencies, created the Excelsior Awards in 2014 to provide a model of excellence for state-funded building design, landscape architecture, and public art, including professional practice and advocacy. [...]
RDG Engineers Teams with Stephen B. Jacobs and Andi Pepper on Nearly Net-Zero Home
Stephen B. Jacobs and Andi Pepper Design a Nearly Net-Zero Home in Connecticut. After 30 years in Vermont, Stephen B. Jacobs and Andi Pepper, the architect and interior designer behind some of New York’s hippest lifestyle hotels, including two Gansevoort properties, wanted to move a [...]
Rockaways Affordable Housing Development Breaks Ground
Beach Green Dunes Phase II has officially broken ground, representing the city’s continued investment to rehabilitate Far Rockaway following the devastation of Hurricane Sandy. Read More
WSFSSH Gets Green Light for 279-Unit Development on West 108th Street
The city has approved a land-use proposal to build a 279-unit affordable housing development on a city-owned parking garage site in Manhattan Valley. Read More
Renovation Complete at Landmark Beaux-Arts Hotel in Manhattan
The James New York – NoMad completed its renovation with the opening of Scarpetta’s new location in NoMad after 10 years on 14th street, and the introduction of The Seville social cocktail lounge. Read More [...]
Renderings revealed for new affordable housing project in Woodstock, BX
Groundbreaking has just occurred for a ten-story affordable housing building at 985 Bruckner Boulevard in Woodstock, the Bronx. Read More
WSJ Features Video Tour of Hudson Valley Dream Home
Physician and homeowner Carol Harracksingh takes WSJ on a tour of her stunning Mid-century Modern glass home, designed by renowned architect Toshiko Mori. Watch the Video
Draper Hall Winner of Affordable Housing Finance’s 2017 Readers’ Choice Award
Located in Manhattan overlooking the East River, Draper Hall blends old and new structures to create an 100% affordable housing development with access to services and open space. Residents will begin moving into the project, which was developed by [...]
Phipps Houses Plans Affordable Apartments in East New York
Nonprofit housing firm Phipps Houses is planning to build 403 residential units on Atlantic Avenue in East New York, according to property records filed with the city Monday. Read More
‘A Better Life’, Innovative Homeless Housing Coming to Newark
An Essex County organization has announced plans for a new housing community targeted towards local residents who experience homelessness. Read More
ABC No Rio’s New Building Moves Forward
A schematic drawing of the long-planned, four-story, 9,000-square-foot commercial building at 156 Rivington Street, on the Lower East Side, has surfaced in a Bowery Boogie report. Read More
Construction Permits Filed for St. Barnabas Supporting Housing Project
L+M Development Partners and Hornig Capital Partners have teamed up with SBH Health System to develop 314 units of supportive housing in the Bronx that focuses on preventative health. Read More
New arts center in Maine by Toshiko Mori to open in June
In summer 2016, CMCA will open a newly constructed 11,500+ square foot building, with 5,500 square feet of exceptional exhibition space, designed by award-winning architect Toshiko Mori (New York and North Haven, Maine). Read More
Metropolitan Hospital Adds Second Building on its East Harlem Campus
New York City Health and Hospitals filed plans for a 16-story residential building on First Avenue in East Harlem, next to Metropolitan Hospital and Draper Hall, a former dormitory that’s currently being transformed into housing for seniors. Read [...]
Camden, Maine Residence featured in Architect Magazine and wins AIA NY State Award of Merit
House on Maine Coast, by architect Toshiko Mori. This ecological home is characterized by the use of local materials and passive sustainable features. Read More
Tribeca Building Remodel: RDG teams up with ODA New York and KLM Construction for this remarkable renovation
It’s an inspiring moment when we discover a little something special. Or in this case, a big something. Located in the Tribeca North Historic District, this building, originally constructed in 1892, was neglected for decades before its restoration. Read More [...]
19th Century West Village Townhouse Featured in Interior Design magazine
The West Village Townhouse is 1869 brownstone, one of five originally identical houses. In a renovation by Mark Zeff, the front of the parlor floor became the living and dining areas... (Photography by Eric Laignel) Read More [...]
Metro East 99th Street Named One of the Nation’s Best Affordable Housing Developments
Metro East 99th Street is one of the first developments built under New York’s bold Medicaid Redesign Team (MRT) initiative that seeks to curb high health-care costs while still trying to improve quality. Read More
Interior Design Showcases NYC Duplex Do-Over
Eight years living in New York’s Trump Tower proved more than enough for José Arozamena, the CEO of a private-equity group, and his wife, Carmen Escassi. It was Arozamena who fell for a duplex in a century-old town house [...]
Subterranean Luxury Living: The Trophy Basement
From London to Los Angeles, some homeowners are burying their most opulent spaces underground. The rise of the subterranean mansion. Wealthy home builders around the globe are digging deep. In Los Angeles, builder Mauricio Oberfeld has buried about a [...]
Pratt Institute Takes Interest in Making Neighborhood Nicer
Myrtle Avenue, a major east-west route through Brooklyn and parts of Queens, was named for the trees that once dotted those boroughs. But by the 1980s, the section of Myrtle that runs through the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Fort Greene and [...]
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