[Fredslist] Congrats to 2019 BUILDING AWARDS WINNER Josh Zinder

[Corey Bearak]

Congrats to Joshua Zinder, my co-Networker of the Year (2012) and co-chair of Gotham Green, on the formal announcement (Please see below my email signature.) that the building he designed for my client, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1056 in Hollis Hills, Queens, won the “Office Building” REHABILITATION, RE ADAPTIVE USE ALTERATION, OR ADDITION AWARD category.

Congratulate Josh in person at either the September 17 Gotham Princeton or Sept 25 Gotham Green lunches or email him directly at: jzinder at joshuazinder.com. 

Corey B. Bearak, Esq.
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From: Queens Chamber Email <info at queenschamber.org>
Date: August 29, 2019 at 9:43:06 AM EDT
To: Corey Bearak <bearak at me.com>
Subject: 2019 BUILDING AWARDS WINNERS PRESS RELEASE

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For Immediate Release:
 
QUEENS COUNTY TOP CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS TO BE HONORED AT
QUEENS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE’S
ANNUAL BUILDING AWARDS GALA

Gala to be held October 3rd at the TWA Hotel at John F. Kennedy Airport

Tyler Morse, President & CEO of MCR Development to deliver keynote address on the vision behind The TWA Hotel; NYC Department of Buildings Commissioner Melanie LaRocca to be Guest of Honor

For information about tickets and sponsorship, click here
 
Jackson Heights, NY, August 29, 2019 -- The Queens Chamber of Commerce has announced seventeen outstanding construction projects that will be honored at its 2019 Annual Building Awards Gala on October 3rd. More than 300 business, government and community leaders are expected to attend the annual event, which recognizes excellence in the construction and design of building projects in Queens.

This year’s Building Awards Gala will be held at the recently opened TWA Hotel at John F. Kennedy International Airport. The hotel, which opened in May of this year, is the culmination of years of work to revive the iconic TWA Flight Center, which opened in 1962 and was designed by renowned architect Eero Saarinen. Tyler Morse, President & CEO of MCR Development, owner & developer of the TWA Hotel, will deliver the gala’s keynote speech on the vision behind the TWA Hotel. New York City Department of Buildings Commissioner Melanie LaRocca will be the evening’s Guest of Honor, offering her own remarks to the crowd.
  
“By recognizing and encouraging excellence in the design and construction of our built environment, the Queens Chamber of Commerce is helping to ensure a healthy, sustainable and attractive urban landscape that will make Queens an even better place to live, do business and raise a family,” said Thomas J. Grech, President and CEO, Queens Chamber of Commerce. “We are excited to be holding this year’s event at the TWA Hotel at Eero Saarinen’s 1962 TWA Terminal at JFK Airport, a true architectural marvel.” 

For over 90 years, the Queens Chamber has honored the architects, builders, engineers, lenders, interior designers and owners of buildings and building projects that keep Queens vibrant, sustainable and livable. If you are interested in purchasing tickets or would like to learn about sponsorship opportunities, you can find out more on the Queens Chamber of Commerce’s website, or call 718.898.8500, ext. 123 or email Joanne Persad at jpersad at queenschamber.org.

The 2019 Building Award winners are:  


NEW CONSTRUCTION AWARD WINNERS
 
Commercial
LaGuardia Gateway Partners for Eastern Concourse, Terminal B, LaGuardia Airport
 
Hotels & Motels
TWA Hotel
Owner – Flight Center Hotel LLC
Architects – Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners LLP and Lubrano Ciavarra Architects
Builder – Turner Construction Company 
 
Mixed Use – Residential/Commercial/Industrial
Alvista Towers
Owner – 94th Avenue, Jamaica LLC
Architect – GF55 Partners
Builder – Artimus Construction
 
Single & Two Family Residences
Yu Residence
Owner – Xin Jian Yu / Min Qiu
Architect – Paul W Athineos
Builder – Yan Chun Lin
 
Health Care Related Facilities
Northwell Health Laboratories – Little Neck Parkway
Owner – Betty Sarmiento
Architect – Grace Han / Jeff Raasch
Builder – Antonio Cabrera of Hunter Roberts Construction Group
 
INTERIOR DESIGN AWARD WINNERS
 
Commercial
Bohack Square
Owner – Alex Ligas
Architect – Sotir Associates 
Builder – Alex Ligas

Mixed Use – Residential/Commercial/Industrial
The Delson
Owner – TSINY 163rd Street Housing Development Fund Corporation
Architect – Amie Gross Architects
Builder – Racanelli Construction Co, Inc

Single & Two Family Residences
O’Byrne Residence 
Owner – Daniel and Mary O’Byrne
Architect – Kevin Wolfe Architect, PC
Builder – Heirloom Woodworking
 
REHABILITATION, RE ADAPTIVE USE ALTERATION, OR ADDITION AWARD WINNERS

 
Commercial
TWA Hotel
Owner – Flight Center Hotel LLC
Architects – Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners LLP and Lubrano Ciavarra Architects
Builder – Turner Construction Company 

Health Care Related
St. John’s Episcopal Hospital
Owner – Episcopal Health Services
Architect – Samir Rejeili 
Builder –  Michael Fennessy

Mixed Use – Residential/Commercial/Industrial
Sussman-Automatic Corporation
Owner – 34th Street L.I.C. Realty Co., LLC
Architect – Tom Kundig
Builder – Patrick Muecke

Office Building
Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1056 
Owner – Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1056 
Architect –  Joshua Zinder, AIA
Builder – Augustino D. D’Alonzo Jr.

Schools & Colleges
Electrical Industry Training Center (EITC)
Owner – Educational and Cultural Trust Fund of the Electrical Industry
Architect – Gensler
Builder – JIBEI

Single & Two Family Residences
Build it Back Housing
Owner – Samnarain Sooperpersaid
Architect – Angelo Costa
Builder – Michael Dubb

Industrial
Alphapointe
Owner – Alphapointe
Architect – Joel Miele, Jr., P.E., / Benjamin Leonardi, R.A.
Builder – Stephen Paolino of JPC Contracting Inc.
 
Landscape Design, Courtyards, Plazas
O’Byrne Residence 
Owner – Daniel and Mary O’Byrne
Architect – Kevin Wolfe Architect, PC
Builder – New Creations Landscapes, Inc.

OPEN OR ENCLOSED PUBLIC SPACE WINNERS

Commercial
TWA Hotel
Owner – Flight Center Hotel LLC
Architects – Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners LLP and Lubrano Ciavarra Architects
Builder – Turner Construction Company 
 
About the Queens Chamber of Commerce:
The Queens Chamber of Commerce is the oldest and largest business association in Queens, representing more than 1,100 businesses and more than 100,000 Queens-based employees. Its mission is to foster connections, educate for success, develop/implement programs and advocate for members’ interests. www.queenschamber.org

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