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Transforming the 44,000-sq-ft stone chapel built in 1910 into a modern, high-performing concert hall while also adding a new 20,000-sq-ft subterranean arts wing required deep collaboration and trust among the team to navigate complex structural, acoustic and sequencing issues.

Spanning three floors and totaling 113,000 sq ft, the project supports the owner’s continued growth in the biotechnology sector by providing both office space and an assembly hub.

The $108-million project enhances multimodal access to Randall’s Island recreational amenities by replacing aging infrastructure with two new vehicular ramps that eliminate substandard left-hand merges and reduce congestion.

Timely completion of the 70,000-sq-ft academic facility was critical to launching a new nursing education program, addressing an urgent regional health care workforce need.

The nearly 250,000-sq-ft research center brings more than 600 previously dispersed employes together in a facility with cross-laminated timber decking, a first for several of the project’s trades.

The project team was tasked with renovating the 190,000-sq-ft, 1930s-era armory’s center section to better support training as well as administrative and logistical functions and to incorporate a new 41,000-sq-ft readiness center—all within the zero-lot-line site.

Serving as the front door to Wilson Medical Center campus, the six-story, 183,000-sq-ft tower features 120 private patient rooms, an expanded emergency department and an accessible new entrance and relocated helipad.

Substantial asbestos and lead-based paint abatement was required prior to rebuilding the interior of this historic 1950s-era industrial building for the 36,000-sq-ft expansion, which provides new opportunities for artists and guests to experience glassblowing.

As the world’s first vertically stacked film studio, the 145-ft-tall, 775,000-sq-ft structure yields eleven 60-ft-tall column-free sound stages—five at grade and six two stories above, each spanning roughly 18,000 sq ft.

Replacing former garden-style apartment buildings, the new side-by-side buildings create a vibrant, high-density community totaling more than 320 units while also setting new benchmarks for sustainable housing.