Design Awards Luncheon
The Design Awards is a prestigious competition held annually by the AIA New York Chapter to honor excellence in architectural design for projects in New York City and by New York City architects worldwide. After the Design Award winners are announced, the architecture and related communities convene for a celebratory luncheon with over 600 attendees. In addition to honoring the award winners, the Luncheon serves as a benefit for the Center for Architecture and its ongoing mission to promote design excellence.
For more information about the 2010 Competition, please click here. Read the press release with the list of all 2010 winners here.

LUNCHEON & AWARDS CEREMONY
April 14, 2010
11:30am - 2:00pm
Cipriani Wall Street (directions)
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Mark Robbins
Dean, Syracuse University School of Architecture
LUNCHEON CHAIR
Sherida Paulsen, FAIA
Sherida E. Paulsen, FAIA is an architect based in New York City and a Principal of PKSB Architects, specializing in complex, mixed-use projects with preservation concerns. Most recently, she was the 2009 President of the AIA New York Chapter. Ms Paulsen has served as Chair of the Van Alen Institute from 2004-2007, Commissioner and Chair of the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission from 1995 – 2004, and as President of WX Women Executives in Real Estate. Currently, she serves on the board of the Landmarks Preservation Foundation and as a Director of the Governors Island Preservation and Education Corporation appointed by Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
LUNCHEON CIRCLE
Rick Bell, FAIA
Denise Berger, AIA
Jan Berman
Mary Burke, AIA, IIDA
Gail Carrino
Vijay Desai
Craig Kalle
Daniel Kaplan, AIA
Joseph Kusnick
Jill Lerner, FAIA
Michael Levine, PE
Audrey Matlock, AIA
Lori Mazor, AIA
Jessica Rothman
Anthony Schirripa, FAIA, IIDA
Carla Swickerath
Michael Wurzel
List as of 4.12.2010
Reservations now closed. Thanks for a great luncheon. Photos from the event are available here.
CONTACT US
For more information on participating in the Design Awards Luncheon, please contact Jennifer Apple, japple@aiany.org.
For information about the Design Awards competition, please contact Jesse Lazar, jlazar@aiany.org.
Special thanks to this year's sponsors:
Chair's Circle

Benefactor

Patrons
Mancini Duffy
Peter Marino Architect, PLLC
Studio Daniel Libeskind
Trespa
Lead Sponsors
A. E. Greyson + Company
Arup
Building Contractors Association
Dagher Engineering
F.J. Sciame Construction Co., Inc.
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
FXFOWLE Architects
Gensler
Ingram Yuzek Gainen Carroll & Bertolotti
Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
MechoShade Systems, Inc.
New York University
PERMASTEELISA NORTH AMERICA
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Rudin Management Company, Inc.
Structure Tone, Inc.
Syska Hennessy Group
Toshiko Mori Architect PLLC
VJ Associates
WSP Cantor Seinuk
WSP Flack + Kurtz Inc.










