Associate Director Anthony Treu has been appointed to the Editorial Advisory Board of Healthcare Design Magazine, the leading publication dedicated to the planning, design, and construction of healthcare environments. Treu will serve on the Board alongside a select group of industry experts.
What is life like for a New York City family at the epicenter of the U.S. outbreak? In a series of photos, Reuters ollows Douglas Hassebroek and his family as they stay home and remain active, social, loving — and living through the ups and downs of the moment.
Managing Partner T.J. Gottesdiener is included in this year's City & State Real Estate Power 100 List, which includes the most impactful players in New York real estate. Gottesdiener has led many of SOM’s most complex and challenging projects in New York City.
Where and how we work has quickly changed for many designers after the outbreak of COVID-19. In an interview for ArchDaily, SOM Managing Parter Carrie Byles outlines SOM's approach to remote collaboration and suggests how designers and firms can manage the transition to working from home.
Throughout history, disease outbreaks have forced innovations in urban design. For an article in Fast Company, SOM's Luke Leung and Arathi Gowda describe how designers can enhance public health through interventions at all scales—from single buildings to entire cities.
As reports of Coronavirus continue to develop, the care for our people and community is of the utmost importance to us. We are dedicated to doing our part to flatten the curve of this pandemic.
The Business Times reports on Biopolis 6, a new biomedical sciences facility designed by SOM. The building is the latest addition to the One North Masterplan, Singapore's emerging science and technology development, and features a community-focused design that fuses elements of nature, technology, and wellness.
SOM Design Director Javier Arizmendi has been elevated to the College of Fellows by the American Institute of Architects. Established in 1952, the College recognizes architects whose work has advanced both society and the field of architecture.
The SOM Foundation is pleased to announce the winners of the 2019 SOM Foundation Research Prize. Two university-led teams will each receive a grant of $40,000 to conduct original research on the topic “Shrinking our Agricultural Footprint.”
The New York Times reports on the renovation and restoration of the Waldorf Astoria. Led by SOM, with residential interiors by Jean-Louis Deniot, the project is slated for completion in 2022.
Rosanna Scotto of Good Day New York tours the iconic Waldorf Astoria with Associate Director Frank Mahan. SOM is leading the renovation and restoration of the hotel's landmarked spaces.
On March 16th, Design Director Yasemin Kologlu will speak at the fourth annual EQUINOX symposium at Kennesaw State University. The event focuses on the 17 interconnected United Nations Sustainable Development Goals to catalyze multidisciplinary partnership and scholarship on sustainability.
The New York Times highlights 4 Hudson Square, Disney's new headquarters for its New York operations, and talks with Design Partner Colin Koop. Designed by SOM, the building will will fit seamlessly into its neighborhood of Hudson Square, a distinguished Lower Manhattan district that is rapidly transforming into a major center for startups, media, and technology.
In March, SOM will participate in the New York Build 2020 Expo. The two-day event will feature panel discussions, workshops, and other sessions focused on contemporary issues in the construction industry.
Architectural Record spotlights CarbonCure technology, an innovative approach to reducing the global concrete industry's massive carbon footprint. In San Francisco, the SOM-designed new academic building for UC Hastings College of the Law utilizes the new technology in its poured concrete floors.
