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Awards & Recognition
Recognized Excellence
The ideas and practices that made our projects notable often become more widely used, spreading solutions more rapidly. A representative selection appears below.
Company Awards
2022 Anchin, Construction, Design and Real Estate Awards - Award for Most Substantial Impact in Sustainability
2020 Portfolio of the Year, Los Angeles Better Buildings Challenge, Innovation Awards
2023
NC Five
- Urban Land Institute, Philadelphia, Award for Excellence, Small Scale Category,
2022
NC Five
- American Institute of Architects – Pennsylvania Chapter, Architectural Excellence Design Awards, Merit Award
2019
Caesura
- The Society of American Registered Architects (SARA), National Honor Award, Multifamily Housing category
Paseo Verde
- Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU), Block, Street and Building Merit Award
Sendero Verde
- The Architects Newspaper, Best of Design Awards, Unbuilt Category
- New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), Buildings of Excellence Winner: Late Design Phase
2018
Caesura
- The Society of American Registered Architects (SARA), National Honor Award
- Urban Land Institute Terwilliger Center for Housing, Jack Kemp Excellence in Affordable and Workforce Housing, Finalist
Metro Green Terrace
- Urban Land Institute Terwilliger Center for Housing, Jack Kemp Excellence in Affordable and Workforce Housing, Finalist
2016
East Harlem Center for Living & Learning
- Mutual of America, National Award Program: Community Partnership Award
2015
Aria Apartments
- Urban Land Institute, Colorado Impact Awards: Infill
Casitas de Colores
- Center for Active Design: Excellence Awards, International Award
Paseo Verde
- U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), LEED for Homes, Project of the Year
2014
Aria Apartments
- Mayor's Design Awards, Sustainable Style
Casitas de Colores
- American Institute of Architects, New Mexico Chapter, General Design Award
- NAIOP Annual Award of Excellence, Multifamily Residential
Paseo Verde
- Delaware Valley Green Building Council (DVGBC), Groundbreaker Award
- American Institute of Architects (AIA) - Philadelphia Design Honor Award, Built Category: New Construction
- Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations (PACDC), Blue Ribbon Awards
2013
Chamberlain Heights
- U.S. Green Building Council Connecticut Chapter, Outstanding Achievements and Accomplishments in Residential Green Building, Award of Honor
Paseo Verde
- Urban Land Institute Terwilliger Center for Housing, Jack Kemp Workforce Housing Models of Excellence Award, Finalist
- Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, Regional Excellence Award, Regional Land Use Project of the Year
Via Verde
- American Institute of Architects/ U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Secretary's Housing and Community Design Award, Excellence in Affordable Housing Design
- Society of American Registered Architects NY, Sustainability in Design Award
- The Bruner Foundation Inc., Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence, Silver Medal
- American Society of Landscape Architects (NY Chapter), Honor Award
- American Institute of Architects, Multifamily Housing Award
- Urban Land Institute, Global Awards for Excellence, Winner
2012
Chamberlain Heights
- Associated Builders and Contractors of Connecticut Awards, Excellence in Construction, Award of Merit, Residential
Metro Green Apartments
- Associated General Contractors of America - CT, Build CT Award: Constr. Management/ General Contractor, Mid-Size Constr. ($5M - 20M)
Metro Green Residences
- U.S. Green Building Council, Green Project, Honor Award, Multifamily Residential
Metro Green Residential
- U.S. Green Building Council, Green Project, Honor Award, Multifamily Residential,
Paseo Verde
- AIA PA Award for Architectural Excellence, Citation of Merit
- American Institute of Architects (AIA), Pennsylvania Award for Architectural Excellence, Citation of Merit
Via Verde
- Urban Land Institute Terwilliger Center for Housing, Jack Kemp Workforce Housing Models of Excellence Award, Winner
- Society for Marketing Professional Services-NY, Industry Award
- New York City Brownfield Partnership, Big Apple Brownfield Green Building Award
- American Institute of Architects New York, Andrew J. Thomas Housing Award
New York School of Interior Design
- National Society of American Registered Architects (SARA) Celebration of Architecture & Design Program Award
- Society of American Registered Architects (SARA) Design Award of Honor, Interior Design Category
Orchestra of St.Lukes, The DiMenna Center
- Society for Marketing Professional Services-NY Industry Award
2011
107-145 West 135th Street
- Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits Developments of Distinction Award: Innovative HUD Financing, Honorable Mention
Elements Townhomes
- The Associated General Contractor's Best Building Award: Buildings $2.5 million to $5 Million
Fortune Castle Gardens
- New York State Affordable Housing (NYSAFAH) Awards for Excellence, Downstate Project of the Year
- Boston Society of Architects, John M. Clancy Award for Socially Responsible Housing
- Multifamily Executive, Project of the Year: Affordable, Merit Award
- Charles L. Edson Tax Credit Excellence Award, Special Needs Housing
Silver Gardens Apartments
- Charles L. Edson Tax Credit Excellence Award, Green Housing
- US Environmental Protection Agency, National Award for Smart Growth Achievement for Smart Growth and Green Building
- The Associated General Contractor's Best Building Award: Environmental
Orchestra of St.Lukes, The DiMenna Center
- Society of American Registered Architects National Design Award, Interior ArchitectureCategory
- AIA NY State Award of Merit, Adaptive Reuse Category
- Contract Magazine Design Awards, Adaptive Reuse Category, Winner
- AIA Tri-State Design Award, Interior Architecture Category
- ENR/Best of 2011, National Culture/ Worship Category, Winner
- Interior Design Best of Year Awards, Institutional Category, Finalist
2010
Elements Townhomes
- Southwest Contractor Project of the Year: Small Project (Under $10 million)
Metro Green Apartments
- Multifamily Executive: Project of the Year: Affordable, Merit; and Green, Merit
Silver Gardens Apartments
- Southwest Contractor Project of the Year: Residential
The Cooper Union New Academic Building
- American Institute of Architects, New York Chapter, Architecture Honor Award
- The Municipal Art Society of New York (MAS), MASterworks Award for Best New Building
Frisco: Peak One Parcel
- APA, Colorado Chapter, Excellence Award: Outstanding Planning Project,
2009
The Joseph Vance and Sterling Buildings
- LEED EB Gold
- "What Makes it Green?: 2009 Regional Top 10 Awards", AIA Seattle
David and Joyce Dinkins Gardens
- Real Estate and Construction Review - New York Tri-State and Philadelphia & The Delaware Valley Edition, Building of America Award
The Cooper Union New Academic Building
- American Institute of Architects, New York Chapter, Creating Stellar Architecture using BIM
- American Institute of Architects, New York Chapter, Jury's Choice Award
- New York Construction, Green Building Project of the Year
2008
Clipper Mill
- Urban Land Institute Award for Excellence: The Americas
David and Joyce Dinkins Gardens
- NYC SmallBusiness Services, Neighborhood Achievement Awards for Development
The Cooper Union New Academic Building
- Concrete Industry Board (CIB) Annual Award
2007
Burnham Building
- Terner Prize for Innovation and Leadership in Affordable Housing, Finalist
Highlands' Garden Village
- Urban Land Institute Award for Excellence: The Americas
2006
The Cooper Union New Academic Building
- American Institute of Architects, New York Chapter, Merit Award
2005
Highlands' Garden Village
- US Environmental Protection Agency: Smart Growth Achievement Award
2003
Highlands' Garden Village
- Clean Air Excellence Award
2001
Burnham Building
- Northeast Sustainable Energy Association, Northeast Green Building Award
2000
Burnham Building
- New York State Conference of Mayors and Municipal Officials/ Empire State Report Local Government Achievement Awards, Certificate of Merit
- The Preservation League of New York State Annual Preservation Award
- The American Institute of Architects – Westchester/Mid-Hudson Chapter, Community Design Award
1999
Burnham Building
- Westchester Municipal Planning Federation Planning Achievement Award
Denver Dry Goods Building
- American Institute of Architects/ Committee on the Environment, Top Ten Green Buildings
1997
Benedict Commons
- American Institute of Architects – Colorado Chapter, Merit Award
- Ahwahnee Community Livability Award
Denver Dry Goods Building
- Ahwahnee Community Livability Award,
1996
Benedict Commons
- Aspen Historical Preservation Commission Honor Award
Denver Dry Goods Building
- Urban Land Institute Award for Excellence, Finalist
1995
Denver Dry Goods Building
- National Trust for Historic Preservations National Preservation Award
Translating our vision of healthy communities into successful projects has earned us wide acclaim and numerous awards.