by ESKW/Architects | Jul 8, 2021 | Civic & Cultural, Our Projects
Ice cream trucks and sticky subway cars mean one thing: summer is back. New Yorkers get creative when it comes to outdoor summer activities, and we are lucky to have some of the best zoos and aquarium in the country. June happened to be National Zoo and Aquarium Month...
by Chris Curtland | Apr 20, 2021 | Civic & Cultural, Our Projects
One important aspect of our work in redeveloping Cortelyou Road’s Baptist Church of the Redeemer entailed identifying building elements from the 1920’s neo-Romanesque church that could be salvaged and reused in the new design. After disassembly, cleaning, and...
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...
by ESKW Blog | Oct 4, 2019 | Civic & Cultural, Housing, Our Projects
Today, 1921 Cortelyou Road and Baptist Church of the Redeemer was mentioned in The New York Times in a story about the development of faith-based sites. In increasingly challenging times for houses of worship, it’s important that the development market reacts...
by ESKW Blog | Mar 8, 2019 | Civic & Cultural, Community, Housing, Our Projects
By Kimberly Murphy, AIA, Partner This week, ESKW/Architects was honored to attend long-time client MHANY Management’s annual benefit in support of their mission of developing affordable housing for low- and moderate-income New York families. This year, MHANY’s event...
by ESKW Blog | Nov 8, 2018 | Civic & Cultural, Housing, Our Projects
Ismene Speliotis, Executive Director of Mutual Housing Association of New York (MHANY) Management, Inc., opened 1921 Cortelyou Road’s groundbreaking ceremony by welcoming the Baptist Church of the Redeemer’s Reverend Sharon Williams. “This is all possible because of...
