Our design proposal S.A.N.D. for FAR ROC (For a Resilient Rockaway) competition will be exhibited to the public in the AIA New York Chapter from November 7 - 23, 2013.

The Center for Architecture
536 LaGuardia Place
NY, NY 10012
(212) 683-0023

FAR ROC is international design competition seeking innovative proposals to establish a new standard in storm-resiliency, energy efficiency, environmental sustainability, and economic development for low-lying coastal communities.

The competition specifically seeks the design and development of a comprehensive new master plan for Arverne East, a vacant 80+ acre Urban Renewal site on the Rockaway Peninsula in New York City.

FAR ROC Competition Sponsors:
NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development
L+M Development Partners
The Bluestone Organization
Triangle Equities
Enterprise Community Partners, Inc.
AIA New York

On behalf of our clients, we are pleased to announce that zoning/ planning board of Ridgefield NJ approved our new medical center proposal (10/08/13). 
  

Team (Alphabetic order):

Architect: iljoong kim, AIA LEED AP (ijkim architect pllc)
Attorney: Diane T. Testa, Esq. (Testa & DeCarlo)
Engineer: Steve Collazuol, PE (John E. Collazuol and Associates)
Planner: David Spatz, PP AICP (Community Housing & Planning Associates)

We are pleased to announce that we got into the final top 10 and received an honorable mention from an international design competition (FAR ROC: For a Resilient Rockaway). To see our designs featured on the official website, please click the link below.

http://www.farroc.com/finalists/