General Theological Seminary, Chelsea Enclave

During the design development of Chelsea Enclave details like the texture, color and value of every brick and molding were researched extensively to create a seamless transition between old and new – a distinction already lauded by the NYC Landmarks Commission. Susan T. Rodriguez, Design Partner An historic landmark and one of the oldest seminaries […]

Huawei Wuhan Research and Development Campus

Integrated into the natural topography and landscape of the site, the design’s central valley blurs the edges between the built and natural environments. Peter Schubert, Design Partner Eight research buildings are arranged in narrow linear bars – a repetitive design that creates a strong unifying visual identity, defines the edges of the campus’s central valley, […]

500 Park Tower

Offsetting the tower components is a very clever manipulation of mass; it is achieved by cantilevering a section twenty-five feet over the west end of 500 Park – a device that combines shoehorning and piggybacking with rather staggering ingenuity. Ada Louise Huxtable, The New York Times Sited on a restricted lot, the tower is cantilevered […]

Nanjing Qilin Technology Innovation Park

Interconnected office floors within the design’s towers and lush, landscaped courtyards, promenades and roof terraces express the project’s goal of increasing moments of connectivity in the daily lives of the neighborhood’s office workers, researchers and residents. Peter Schubert, Design Partner This Silicon Valley-inspired district creates a 24/7 mixed-use urban research hub. Consistent with the city’s […]

WGBH Public Broadcasting Station Headquarters

WGBH imagines itself as an ‘idea factory,’ and indeed it is a place with a creative nature that is nonetheless straightforward, clear and without pretention. Its building is expressive of the intense and diverse creative efforts that are an everyday occurrence and foster such creativity every way it can. Richard Olcott, Design Partner The bridge-inspired […]

Lingang Science and Technology City

A combination of glass facets and striated stone façades wraps the continuous podium, injecting a sense of permanence and solidity. Heroic cantilevers create gateway moments into the project while announcing the City with a dynamic gesture that projects a forward-looking identity for the next global innovation center. Thomas Wong, Design Partner The Lingang Science and […]

Jazz at Lincoln Center, Frederick P. Rose Hall Public Space Redesign

The Mica and Ahmet Ertegun Atrium reshapes the relationship between the performance spaces and the public, making Jazz at Lincoln Center a more inviting destination and clarifying its identity in the Time Warner Center by emphasizing the relationship between the space and the city. Richard Olcott, Design Partner As a performing arts center that is […]

The New York Times Printing Plant

Expanses of glass expose the inner workings of the plant. Views of the presses and papers threading through the building harken back to the paper’s original facility in Brooklyn where the public could view the complete printing, collating and folding operations. Richard Olcott, Design Partner The site is in a bleak industrial area adjacent to […]

The Ritz Carlton Downtown and The Residences at the Ritz Carlton

This mixed-use project takes the notion of hospitality and extends it to the public, providing community amenities such as the Skyscraper Museum at its base. The Ritz Carlton transforms the landscape of Battery Park City from a corporate corridor to an inviting neighborhood. Todd Schliemann, Design Partner The design responds both to its open site […]