The American Council of Engineering Companies of New York recently handed out their Diamond awards to New York State consulting engineering firms for outstanding design, research and studies projects in ten categories.

The Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park in New York City is just one of the projects that received a Diamond award from the ACEC.
Photo courtesy of Severud Associated Consulting Engineers, P.C.
The Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park in New York City is just one of the projects that received a Diamond award from the ACEC.

Winners included:

Water and Wastewater

  • Hudson River PCBs-Potable Water Supplies, communities of Troy, Waterford, Halfmoon and Stillwater, Saratoga and Rensselaer Counties. Engineers: AECOM
  • Perchlorate Well No. BGD-1, Bethpage, N.Y. Engineers: Holzmacher, McLendon & Murrell, P.C.
  • Energy

  • Long Island Cable Replacement Project, Huntington, N.Y. and Norwalk, Conn. Engineers: AECOM
  • Peace Bridge Aesthetic Lighting Upgrade, Buffalo. Engineers: Stantec Consulting Services Inc.
  • Building/Technology Systems

  • Juilliard School/Alice Tully Hall: Expansion, Renovation & Acoustical Upgrade, New York City. Engineers: Arup
  • King & King Architects’ Office Building, Syracuse. Engineers: IBC Engineering, P.C.
  • Royal Bank of Scotland Americas Headquarters, Stamford, Conn. Engineers: Jaros, Baum & Bolles
  • Environmental

  • Midler City Industrial Park Brownfield Remediation, Syracuse. Engineers: C&S Engineers, Inc.
  • Waterfront Greenway Commercial Brownfield, Bronx. Engineers: HDR
  • Special Projects

  • Overland Park Soccer Complex, Overland Park, Kan. Engineers: CHA
  • Porous Sidewalk Design Improves Business District, Pound Ridge, N.Y. Engineers: Woodard & Curran, Studies, Research & Consulting Engineering Services
  • Housatonic River Museum, A Net-Zero Building Study, Pittsfield, Mass. Engineers: Dagher Engineering, PLLC
  • UCONN Water Reuse, Storrs, Conn. Engineers: Hazen and Sawyer, P.C.
  • Structural Systems

  • TKTS Booth, Times Square, N.Y. Engineers: Dewhurst Macfarlane & Partners, P.C.
  • Pier 64 at Hudson River Park, New York City. Engineers: Mueser Rutledge Consulting Engineers
  • 0-14, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Engineers: Ysrael A. Seinuk, P.C.
  • Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park, New York City. Engineers: Severud Associates Consulting Engineers, P.C.
  • Schermerhorn House, Brooklyn. Engineers: Robert Silman Associates Structural Engineers
  • Comcast Center, Philadelphia, Pa. Engineers: Thornton Tomasetti
  • Gowanus Expressway Viaduct – BQE Connector Widening and Interim Deck Replacement, Brooklyn. Engineers: Bechtel/SELLS/URS Joint Venture
  • Surveying & Mapping

  • GIS/GPS Mapping for Interstate Ruby Pipeline Siting, Ore., Nev., Wyo. And Utah. Engineers: Ecology and Environment Engineering, P.C.
  • Transportation

  • Dames Point Container Terminal, Jacksonville, Fla. Engineers: Halcrow
  • Harmon Shop Replacement Design-Build, Croton-on-Hudson. Engineers: Jacobs/Parsons Brinckerhoff, Joint Venture
  • I-87/I-84 Interchange Reconstruction, Newburgh, N.Y. Engineers: Parsons Brinckerhoff
  • Brooklyn-Queens Expressway – 61st Street to Broadway, Queens, N.Y. Engineers: Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.
  • Metrorrey Light Rail Viaduct (Line 2), Monterrey, Mexico. Engineers: Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
  • Water Resources

  • Wetland Treatment of Glycol Impaired Runoff, Cheektowaga, N.Y.: Engineers: Urban Engineers of New York, P.C.
  • Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park, New York City. Engineers: Severud Associates Consulting Engineers, P.C.