by Chris Curtland | Mar 15, 2021 | Community, Office Updates
ESKW/A’s own Daniel Horn, AIA, LEED GA, has joined the 2021 AIA Queens Board of Directors. He will serve either a 1- or 2-year term and is already planning several initiatives around resiliency, diversity, and COVID-19. We’re proud of this step in his professional...
by Chris Curtland | Feb 19, 2021 | Community, Housing, Office Updates, Our Projects
Last month, Partner Kimberly Murphy took part in Love Overflowing – a virtual exhibition showcasing LGBTQ supportive housing projects in NYC. Organized by Build Out Alliance (BOA) and moderated by recent ESKW/A hire Edward May, the event had architects share the...
by Chris Curtland | Dec 22, 2020 | Community, Office Updates
Typically we gather for a holiday party and group photo, but this year we had to think outside the box(es). Here’s to a lighter and brighter 2021!!
by Chris Curtland | Dec 11, 2020 | Office Updates, People
ESKW/A has added several new team members over the last year and we’d like to introduce them! Our Marketing Coordinator Chris Curtland sat down to get to know our latest additions. Eric Salitsky ESKW/A: Where’d you grow up? Eric: I grew up in Worcester, Massachusetts....
by ESKW Blog | Oct 30, 2020 | Office Updates, People
We are proud to announce the promotion of Michael Walch to Senior Project Manager. He has a decade of architectural experience, and his office leadership and mentorship of staff contribute to the teaching environment that sets ESKW/A apart. Michael grew up in the East...
by ESKW Blog | Aug 27, 2020 | Office Updates, People
Each year, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) elevates selected candidates to its prestigious College of Fellows. ESKW/Architects’ Partner Andrew Knox was among the 116 members honored for 2020. The Fellowship program was developed to elevate architects who...
by ESKW Blog | Jun 12, 2020 | Community, How We Work, Office Updates
Recent events and the growing list of Black victims at the hands of the authority sworn to protect them implores us to raise our voices. It was naïve to believe that doing good work was enough. To dedicate our practice to working with community-based organizations to...
by ESKW Blog | Apr 30, 2020 | Community, Office Updates
In an effort to stay connected and invoke some watercooler chat in the virtual world, we’ve begun asking staff for a personal update and signoff at the end of our staff-wide Zoom meetings. Last week everyone told us what they had for breakfast (far too many of us are...
by ESKW Blog | Apr 22, 2020 | Community, Office Updates, People
Joe Sultan, aka the “S” in ESKW/Architects, may not be architecting on essential housing projects these days, but he is absolutely doing his part along with wife, Sandy Chilewich, to keep us safe. Joe was always a problem-solver in architectural practice,...
by ESKW Blog | Apr 17, 2020 | Civic & Cultural, Community, Housing, How We Work, Office Updates, Our Projects
In lighter news, back in February before remote learning became the new normal, ESKW/Architects Senior Project Manager Ruth Dresdner took a group of her Bard High School Early College Manhattan students to our 1921 Cortelyou Road project as part of her seminar...