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2024

Battery Playscape wins ASLA-NY Award Charlotte of the Upper West Side in the Wall Street Journal ‘For us and by us’: South Bronx advocates celebrate progress on new community center | Bronx Times 2024 Design Trends at New York Build Healthy Building Materials Initiative

2023

MASterworks Best in Urban Landscape Award AIANYS Award: 470 Columbus Avenue 2023 Fall Events 2023 ACSA/AIA Intersections Research Conference on Material Economies Charlotte Becomes First Name in Passive House Battery Playscape selected for a MASterworks Design Award The Battery Playscape wins a 2023 MASterworks Award Charlotte of the Upper West Side on PHI site 200 East 21st Street Certified LEED Gold Charlotte of the Upper West Side receives PH Certification QBG Education Center Receives Public Design Commission Award 2022 ULI winner Gansevoort Row Glen-Gery – Design Vaul+ Features 44 Union Square and Gansevoort Row Olmsted Center LEED Gold Certified (NYPost.com) The Meatpacking area’s prettiest new project…Gothamist: “Queens Botanical Garden in Flushing announces largest-ever philanthropic gift”Art Omi Announces New Initiative: Art Omi Pavilions @ Chatham with $5 Million Grant from The New York State Council on the Arts The Keller at 150 Barrow Launches Sales in Reimagined Historic Landmarked Hotel on West Village Waterfront SARANY selects the Battery Playscape and Charlotte of the Upper West Side for 2023 awards Passive House Accelerator: Building a Community That Gives Back AIANYS Awards: two of them!Battery Playscape wins AIANY Award Charlotte Of The Upper West Side Model Unit | By Core Real Estate

2022

Chicago Athenaeum Awards Ceremony Mentorship Spring Lecture Series Women in Architecture Speed Mentoring Tammany Hall wins ACEC NY Engineering Excellence Award AIA Central Virginia Design Awards 44 Union Square Honored with Chicago Athenaeum American Architecture Award ULI Award of Excellence in Development – Gansevoort Row SARA National Award of Excellence for Battery Playscape East 21st Street in Global Design News 2022 Hudson County Planning Board Smart Growth Award BKSK Architects sponsors a boat in the Architects Regatta…Battery Playscape will be honored with a SARA National Design Award Nice Shades: This NYC Passivhaus Condo Has Terra-Cotta Baguettes Charlotte of the Upper West Side featured in GB&D Magazine Battery Playscape on the Weather Channel Three BKSK projects featured in Architectural Terra Cotta Book Charlotte of the Upper West Side in Architect’s Newspaper Battery Playscape on Spectrum News NY1 Battery Gala: Playscape Performs Battery Playscape in Fast Company SARANY Design Awards Gala 06.14.22 BKSK at the 2022 Salone del Mobile QBG Rambling Rose Gala 06.08.22 Gansevoort Row is a ULI NY 2022 Awards for Excellence in Development Finalist ULI NY Announces Gansevoort Row as a Finalists for the 2022 Awards for Excellence in Development Charlotte of the Upper West Side in Elle Decor New York Landmarks Conservancy Chairman’s Award Luncheon 200 East 21st Street is a 2022 Green Good Design Award Winner Minnewaska State Park Preserve Visitor Center wins a 2022 Green Good Design Award 2022 summer series, “Playscape Performs” begins today!One Great Jones Alley is a 2022 NYCxDESIGN Awards Winner Gansevoort Row Wins a 2022 SARA | NY Design Award Jane’s Walk Tour of Battery Playscape 05.06.22 One Great Jones Alley is a 2022 NYCxDESIGN Awards Finalist 2022 Municipal Art Society’s Jane’s Walk Tour of Battery Playscape on May 6th AIAS CCNY Visits the BKSK Office AIA New York State Announces their 2022 Excelsior Award Recipients Tammany Hall wins ACEC NY Engineering Excellence Award Charlotte of the Upper West Side – Henrybuilt photos of the model unit revealed by Compass Minnewaska State Park Visitor Center wins AIA NYS Excelsior Award Lambaye Learning Center | Senegala video 2021 Beaux Arts Ball 03.04.22 Gansevoort Row wins a Brick in Architecture Award Play with a Purpose: Newly-Constructed NYC Playscape Serves as Example for Urban Flood Zone Landscapes Congregation Habonim wins Faith and Form Award

2021

Tammany Hall featured in Retrofit Magazine Nov-Dec Issue Battery Playscape Press New York Times: A playground for Battery Park…Battery Playscape Ribbon Cutting 12.16.21 New Sustainable Playscape Brings Earth-Friendly Fun To Downtown BKSK Holiday Celebration 44 Union Square Wins a SARA National Design Award Charlotte of the Upper West Side in Gotham BKSK on A+List: 161 Architecture and Design Firms to Watch BKSK’s New Director of Sustainability, Matthew Richardson BKSK’s New Senior Project Manager, Adel Bagli BKSK’s New Associate, Eban Singer BKSK’s New Associate, Cynthia Lordan BKSK Architects 2021 Promotions BKSK Partner, Joan Krevlin, FAIA Speaking at the 2021 American Society of Landscape Architects Conference COVID Lab Wins an ACEC Engineering Excellence Award!Lambaye Learning Center Secures Funding from Goethe Institute Senegal!Construction Update: 470 Columbus – Charlotte of the Upper West Side The Redevelopment of Gansevoort Row Film Charlotte of the Upper West Side in Forbes Battery Gardeners’ Luncheon 10.14.21 Tammany Hall in IGS Magazine’s Autumn 2021 Issue NY Architects’ Regatta 09.30.21 Susan Lacerte’s Retirement Party 09.27.21 Adaptive Reuse Excellence Panel 09.29.21 Archtober’s Building of the Day: Tammany Hall 10.4.21 Adaptive Reuse Excellence Panel on September 29th!Gansevoort Row Walking Tour 09.22.21 Untermyer Gardens Sunset Soiree 09.14.21 Battery Conservancy Gala 09.14.21 BKSK Competing in the NY Architects Regatta on September 30th!Gansevoort Row Walking Tour on Wednesday, September 22nd!First Place-Addition in Retrofit Magazine’s 2021 Metamorphosis Awards!Character Meets Comfort In Upper West Side Prewar Conversions World-Architects US Building of the Week: 44 Union Square Mansion Global: Designing a Chic, Timeless Kitchen Using Blonde Wood Elle Decor Spain: A Brazil-Style Apartment in New York Architizer A+ Awards Winner: 44 Union Square Architectural Digest: Tour a Modernist New York City Apartment That’s All About Brazilian Design Construction Update: 470 Columbus – Charlotte of the Upper West Side Architectural Digest: Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent Design a Model Unit, a San Francisco Tower Rises, and More Real Estate News 14 Adaptive Reuse Projects from 2020 Show Great Design Doesn’t Mean New Construction BD+C Reconstruction Award for Polhemus Memorial Residences Tammany Hall’s High-tech Glass Dome Honors New York’s Original People | Retrofit Magazine Charlotte of the Upper West Side in NYREJ 2020 AIA New York State Award

2020

44 Union Square featured in Metropolis Magazine AIANY Design Award of Merit: Tammany Hall Congregation Habonim has been awarded a Society of Registered Architects Award 44 Union Square / Tammany Hall has been awarded an AIANY Award Go Inside the New Glass Dome Atop Union Square’s Tammany Hall The Blessing of Tammany Hall featured by The Greene Space Urban Omnibus redux: Home in Lenapehoking Revised BKSK design approved for eight-story office building in the Gansevoort historic district BKSK adds glass dome to roof of Tammany Hall building in New York Construction Wrapping Up at 25 Great Jones Street in NoHo – New York YIMBY Lambaye Learning Center wins STEAM grant!Two BKSK Projects Unanimously Approved by the LPC Center for Fiction recipient of a Green Good Design Award Center for Fictions wins (ALA/IIDA) Library Interior Design Award The Lambaye Learning Center is an IFLA Green Library Award Finalist Battery Playscape Receives ASLA-NY Design Award Two BKSK Projects Win 2019 Brick in Architecture Awards The Lambaye Learning Center Officially Opens!“Home in Lenapehoking” Tammany Hall and the Lenape Center featured in Urban Omnibus Queens Botanical Garden Visitor & Administration Center Featured in AIA NY | Center for Architecture Exhibition

2019

Timelapse of Tammany Hall Center for Fiction Wins 2019 Architect’s Newspaper Best of Design Award The Center for Fiction featured in Green Building & Design Magazine’s ‘Best New Cultural Centers’BKSK Partner Julie Nelson Participates in AIA New York / Center for Architecture Women in Architecture Practitioner-Student Mentoring Fall Session Center for Fiction Receives SARAs National Design Award Todd Poisson to Speak at Facades+ Conference: New York City in April 2020 Todd Poisson to Speak on 529 Broadway’s Facade Design at Pratt IN_Sides Lecture Series Joan Krevlin to participate in the Mentoring Series: Women in the Profession of Architecture Todd Poisson at the 2017 EMBCA ”SISYPHUS UNBOUND ” The State of NYC Development, Design & Construction Panel Discussion Ferry Point Park Comfort Station Receives SARA NY Design Award 529 Broadway Receives Engineering Excellence Gold Award Harry Kendall joins Urban Design Council at the Museum of the City of New York

2018

BKSK’s newest principal, Harpreet Dhaliwal Ferry Point Comfort Station Receives Architecture MasterPrize NYC by Foot (or Ferry): Brooklyn Army Terminal Interior Design’s PowerGrid NYC 50 BKSK Interiors Making a DIFFArence Landmarks approves West 13th Street design Connections to Civic Life: Welcoming Entrances in Action SARA NY Recognizes 470 Columbus with Merit Award Favorites from NYCxDesign 2018 Getting Site-Specific 470 Columbus Avenue Recognized for Green Good Design Washington Square Park House = Excellence in Civic Space BKSK Interiors & Lenox Hill Neighborhood House Gala

2017

Donate to Lambaye this Holiday Season Three BKSK Projects Receive American Architecture Prize The Joy of Decoration at 529 Broadway BKSK Ranked Among Top Firms Award-Winning Brick at The Jefferson 529 Broadway “On the Forefront of Storefronts”Architizer Recognizes “Daring Adaptive Reuse”One Vandam featured in Marie Claire Maison Italia AIA Brooklyn + Queens honors Olmsted Center Retrofit = Preservation + Sustainability In Memory Facade Feature for One Madison Gatehouse Vote for A+ Award Finalist Tammany Hall S is for Stewardship A+ for One Great Jones Alley and Tammany Harry Kendall honored in TriBeCa The University of Virginia: Industry Expert Discussion free lunch & tammany hall There IS such thing as “free lunch”Green Good Design in Washington Square Park 2 Lafayette is Golden

2016

Reasons to Love NY (& BKSK)BKSK 2016 Promotions Silver and Gold for The Jefferson Park House receives 2016 AIANY COTE Award Award-winning Parks + Playgrounds CCNY Women in Design: Career Night at BKSK Architecture as Advocacy: A tour of QBG’s Visitor & Administration Center Reflections on BKSK’s Inaugural Research Fellowship Battery Playscape receives AAP Honorable Mention 2 Lafayette honored for Active Design Excellence Making the Grade Olana Summerhouse…drawn out The beginning of the Ende era (LEED)ing by Example: A conversation with Julie Nelson Celebrating on The Jefferson’s Blue Roof Living Future: Truth + Transparency All that glitters is not gold…sometimes it’s platinum!Our neighbor, the Cathedral of St. Sava New Residences in Greenwich Village Historic District Partner Stephen Byrns’ Next Chapter BKSK featured at 2016 New York New Design The Wall Street Journal visits a BKSK-designed Park House

2015

Julie Nelson to present at NCGS Forum with Sacred Heart Oculus shares the past, present, and future of 529 Broadway Eight takeaways from Greenbuild 2015 The LAB to explore designing wellness and behavior at LF16 Join BKSK in making the Lambaye Learning Center a reality The New York Times features One Great Jones Alley Interiors & Sources highlights new Center for Fiction project Sacred Heart recognized by American School & University Interior Design counts 2 Lafayette as one of “New York’s finest”Center for Fiction selects BKSK for design of new Brooklyn home CLOG : LANDMARK features insights from Harry Kendall Proposed design for Polhemus Memorial approved by LPC Inhabitat highlights Citizen and its support of green lifestyles Taka Sarui and Gisela Garrett weigh in on the “State of Practice”One Great Jones Alley breaks ground Five leading-edge insights into today’s educational spaces Tour the Queens Botanical Garden on “Archtober” 4th Jennifer Preston to present LBC findings on “net positive water”Julie Nelson and Harry Kendall to speak on housing Making news by making place in two New York parks and beyond The Architect’s Newspaper features 2 Lafayette Street Team behind sustainable Chelsea condo strikes “Gold”Join us in exploring organic waste’s part in OneNYC Joan Krevlin to discuss “The World of Tomorrow, Today”Sacred Heart earns a Silver “Brick in Architecture” Award AIA New York State honors Park House with a design citation Traditional Building profiles 2015’s Palladio award winners Athletic Business features CSH in Architectural Showcase Washington Square Park House graces the cover of PRB A home without energy bills? It’s not as crazy as it seems.Julie Nelson weighs in on the physical space of communities BKSK’s first Living Future Accredited Professional Voting is live through May 22nd for BKSK’s two SXSW proposals Arbor Hills featured in Metal Architecture’s May issue Reflecting back on our Living Future(s)Washington Square Park House wins Palladio Award Stephen Byrns to be awarded the Place Maker Award Grafting a vertical expansion onto a Landmark infamous for graft Jamie Perez to speak at annual NY11+ exhibition James Wilson to speak at next annual EDRA conference Female undergraduates visit BKSK for Career Night BKSK included in exhibition honoring NYC’s Landmarks Law In Dialogue: Joan and Julie on the BKSK Women’s Roundtable Check out the recap of #BKSKatWork with Rosa Sheng Landmarks unanimously approves Tammany Hall design Built by Women NYC exhibition opens BKSK presents at City Council’s Renewable Energy Conference A sneak peek at 529 Broadway’s terra cotta contour panels 100 sites, 5 boroughs, and countless female builders On March 16th, join #BKSKatWork with Rosa Sheng Jenniece Centrella promoted to Senior Project Manager New York YIMBY reveals the new look of 509 West 38th Gliding through winter: Exploring the boroughs by skate Sacred Heart featured in Metal Architecture’s latest issue BKSK selected to lead two sessions at Living Future 2015 New athletics center is both teaching tool and teaching topic Olmsted Center up for ArchDaily’s Building of the Year award One Great Jones Alley and 25 Bond add to a “design-rich NoHo”The Jefferson ranked 2nd Most Popular NYC Building of 2014 Julie Nelson joins Urban Green’s Monthly Programs Committee The potential of school buildings to serve as teaching tools

2014

A Staircase with a View Listen up: See art and architecture in dialogue this fall BKSK’s relationship with Tribeca continues with 11 Beach Street Flushing Meadow-Corona Park: An incubator of innovation A celebration of Mamaroneck Library’s LEED Gold status New athletic center promotes holistic student wellness Constructing in Senegal: a Photo Tour Drawing connections to the 1964/65 World’s Fair site Beyond Manhattan / Beyond the Supersquare New architecture inspired by a historic building material BKSK celebrates the Washington Square Park ribbon cutting Learning to let go with nature at Living Future 2014 Celebrating Active Design and a healthier built environment The value of poetry, performance, and idea exchange The new Park House at Washington Square proclaimed a “hit”BKSK opens its doors to the public with Open House New York

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