The town house is a Manhattan icon, and from the outside, The Heckscher Foundation for Children on East 70th Street looks like an exemplar.

Project Specs Mansueto Ventures New York, New York TPG Architecture << Return to article the People Architect TPG Architecture 360 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10010 ph: 212.768.0800 fx: 212.768.1597 www.tpgarchitecture.com Design director: Luc Massaux Project manager: John Maleri Project designer: Lisa Raimo Design production: Amita Puthran Design production: Chen Tsai   the Products Light fixtures track Light Control www.lightcontrol.com Tables Fantoni www.fantoni.it Lounge chairs, sofa Bernhardt www.bernhardtdesign.com Wall partitions Unifor www.unifor.it Paint Benjamin Moore www.albertpearlman.com Floor CMP www.consolidatedcarpet.com Floor epoxy Benjamin Moore www.consolidatedcarpet.com Chairs, tables Davis www.davisfurniture.com Pendants Artemide www.artemide.us Carpet Atlas www.atlascarpetmills.com Reception desk Feature Factory www.featurefactory.com

TPG Architecture is developing a reputation at 7 World Trade Center. For prospective tenants of the David Childs–designed tower, the 29-year-old studio has become a go-to choice for interior fitouts.

Project Specs New York University Department of Philosophy New York, New York Steven Holl Architects << Return to article the People Architect Steven Holl Architects 450 West 31st Street, 11th Floor New York, NY 10001 ph: 212.629.7262 fx: 212.629.7312 www.stevenholl.com Design architect: Steven Holl, FAIA Partner in charge: Tim Bade Project architect: Edward Lalonde Assistant project architect: Ernest Ng Project team: Lesley Chang, Jongseo Lee, Clark Manning, Irene Vogt, Ebbie Wisecarver Structural Engineer Robert Silman Associates 88 University Place New York, NY 10003 ph: 212.620.7970 fx: 212.620.8157 www.rsapc.com MEP engineer Ambrosino, DePinto & Schmieder (ADS Consulting Engineers) 275 Seventh Avenue,

Crowded into one floor of an old classroom building until 2007, New York University’s philosophy department had quarters far less grand than its top-notch reputation. Its new home, fashioned by Steven Holl Architects (SHA) inside a nearby 30,000-square-foot landmark building, finally matches the faculty’s accommodations with its renown.

Project Specs Park Avenue Restaurant New York, New York AvroKO << Return to article the People Architect AvroKO 210 Elizabeth Street, 3rd Floor New York, NY 10012 ph: 212.343.7024 fx: 212.343.1072 www.avroko.com Engineer IDEA Engineers LLP ph: 212.991.8138 Landscape/floral design Multi Fiori ph: 917.686.6970 Lighting Mauceri Electric ph: 718.326.1670 Acoustical 7-11 NY Painting ph: 718.784.7775 Audio/visual consultant AVSI Tech 20 West 22nd Street, Suite 815 New York, NY 10010 ph: 212.242.3311 fx: 212.242.3343 www.avsitech.com Photographer Michael Weber ph: 917.957.8674 www.michaelweberphoto.com General contractor Fourth Wall Restaurants 880 Third Avenue, 4th Floor New York, NY 10022 ph: 212.838.2061 www.fourthwallrestaurants.com Synchro Project Management

AvroKO’s meteoric rise to fame is the stuff of design-industry lore. Headed by former college chums Kristina O’Neal, Greg Bradshaw, William Harris, and Adam Farmerie, the multidisciplinary collaborative has a reputation for both innovation and utter fearlessness.

Project Specs Robert Marc Headquarters New York, New York Michael Haverland Architect << Return to article the People Architect Michael Haverland Architect, PC One Union Square West, 810 New York, NY 10003 ph: 212.780.9188 fx: 212.780.9357 www.michaelhaverland.com Project Collaborator: Josh Brandfronbrener, James Nelson Interior Design/Furnishing Philip Galanes ph: 212.995.8153 www.philipgalanes.com/design.html Fabrication MADE, LLC 141 Beard Street Bldg 12B Brooklyn, NY 11231 ph: 718.834.0171 fx: 718.834.0173 www.made-nyc.com Structural engineer Robert Silman Associates 88 University Place New York, NY 10003 ph: 212.620.7970 fx: 212.620.8157 www.rsapc.com General contractor BFI Construction Stanley Winnick 30 West 26th Street 11th Floor New York, NY 10010 ph:

For cleaving meat and processing food products, the cavernous loft buildings of Manhattan’s Meatpacking District were made to order.

Project Specs Institute for the Study of the Ancient World New York, New York Selldorf Architects << Return to article the People Owner Leon Levy Foundation One Rockefeller Plaza, 20th Floor New York, NY 10020 ph: 212.455.6251 fx: 212.455.6231 President: John Bernstein Trustees: Shelby White; Elizabeth B. Moynihan Owner's Rep Levien & Company 570 Lexington Avenue, 3rd Floor New York, NY  10022 ph: 212.702.0888 fx: 212.702.8758 Owner: Kenneth D. Levien, AIA Project manager: Amy Cohn Architect Selldorf Architects LLC 860 Broadway New York, NY 10003 ph: 212.219.9571 fx: 212.941.6362 www.selldorf.com Principal: Annabelle Selldorf, AIA Partner in charge: Randall Goya Project