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Randy Wood Awarded by The Jewish Board

Congratulations to Randy Wood on being awarded the Schiff Community Impact Award from The Jewish Board, a longstanding client of ESKW/Architects with a remarkable, 150-year legacy of empowering all New Yorkers.

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Lights Off, Daylight On!

On Thursday, June 20, ESKW/Architects, and other participants from all over the world will turn off office lights for one hour (12 – 1pm local time) to save 40 Empire State Buildings’ worth of energy and bring awareness to energy efficiency in office spaces.

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Bedford Green House II Disappears?!

Although Bedford Green House Phase I (left) and Phase II (right) are taller than their neighbors, façade finishes and contextual massing camouflage their verticality. In this photo, the uppermost, concrete-and-EIFs volume of Phase II appears to disappear into the overcast sky.

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ECHO Apartments Renovation & Expansion

The building received a new cool roof, green roofs for the additions, and a cantilevered steel and glass canopy to bridge between the lowered rear yard and entry vestibule.

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Transparency at 1561 Walton Avenue

The mailroom at 1561 Walton Avenue has views facing the unique, semi-public entry plaza. Additionally, street-level glazing allows for views from the street through to the rear yard, offering a sense of transparency and security in a building that could not afford a doorman or receptionist.

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Views from Healthview

At Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Healthview, the top floor houses administrative and educational spaces. The staff lunchroom is brightly lit and has a framed view of the LIRR train passing by.

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Glass Blocks at PS32K

In the new wing at PS32K, each corridor terminates in a luminous glass block wall with a framed view of the iconic neighborhood.

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2024 AIA Honors & Awards Luncheon

Thank you to the members of the jury for their kind words. We are honored to celebrate Bedford Green House I alongside so many wonderful projects that enhance the human experience.

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TBT: 535 E. 11th Street

Located in the East Village, 535 E. 11th Street is a 46-unit residential building that provides affordable housing to formerly homeless individuals and people living with long-term mental health concerns.

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Shipwreck Diving Anyone?

The New York Waters exhibit at NY Aquarium showcases a typical New York shipwreck as well as the unique local marine species like sharks, anemones, and mussels that are attracted to it.

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