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Craft, New York, by Bentel & Bentel, Architects/Planners, LLP, Locust Valley, NY for Foodcraft, LLC, New York. For this restaurant, the goal was to shape a simple yet rich interior that integrates with food and service both functionally and metaphorically.

Partners for Craft
Engineer: Altieri Sebor Wieber, LLP, Norwalk, CT
General Contractor: Jadum Construction, Huntington, NY

Kate and Laurance Eustis Chapel, New Orleans, LA, by Eskew+Dumez+Ripple, New Orleans for the Ochsner Clinic Foundation. This small interdenominational hospital chapel becomes a retreat from the clinical environment.

Partners for Kate and Laurance Eustis Chapel
Mechanical/Electrical Engineer: Smith Seckman Reid, Inc., New Orleans
General Contractor: Construction South, Metairie, LA

Gardner-James Residence, New York, by Valerio Dewalt Train Associates, Chicago, for Tracy Gardner and Dani James. This project demonstrates the transformation of an ordinary, drywall apartment within a six-story industrial loft building.

Partners for Gardner-James Residence
Associate Architect: Interior Group Searl Blossfeld, Chicago
Engineers: WMA Consulting Engineers, Chicago; Hill Mechanical, Chicago
General Contractor: Scordio Construction, Brooklyn, NY
Structural Engineer: SAGE Group, New York

ImageNet, Oklahoma City, OK, by Elliott + Associates Architects, Oklahoma City, for BMI Systems, Inc. An office space that tells the story of the business embedded in design.

Partners for ImageNet
Engineer: Jamars & Long, Oklahoma City
General Contractor: Lingo Construction Services, Yukon, OK

Lutece, Las Vegas, NV, by Morphosis, Santa Monica, CA, for Ark Restaurant, New York. The design for this restaurant developed as both an architectural suggestion of, and a foil to, the chaos and movement of the casino environment.

Partners for Lutece
Structural Engineers: Joseph Perzaelli. P.E., Martyn & Peltyn, Los Angeles
General Contractor: Image Construction, Inc.
Electrical Engineer: Msa Engineering, Inc.
Mechanical Engineer: Ae Associates
Lighting Consultant: Patrick Quigley + Associates
Kitchen Design Consultant: Vincent Longarbardi/ Bob Finkelstein Associates

"The Architecture of R.M. Schindler Exhibit" at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles by Chu + Gooding Architects, Los Angeles. A museum exhibit built as a tactile and spatial backdrop for viewing various formats of Schindler's work.

Partners for "The Architecture of R.M. Schindler"
Structural Engineer: Joseph Perazzelli, Los Angeles
General Contractor: Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Design: Claudia Reisenberger, Michael Matteucci, Sanjeev Patel, Clay Holden, Grace Lau, Ekin Akalin, Joel Cichowski, Yu-Ping Chang, Asli Girgin, Emek Felekoglu
Color Concept: Kay Kollar Design, Los Angeles

Central Synagogue, New York, by Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates, LLP, New York. Restoration of a late-19th century synagogue, which has played a significant role in the history of American Judaism and the cultural life of the city.

Partners for Central Synagogue
Structural Engineer: LZA Technology, Trumbull, CT
Restoration Consultant: DPKA Architects, LLP, Philadelphia, PA
MEP Engineer: LZA Associates, Trumbull, CT
Construction Manager: F.J. Sciame Construction Co., Inc., New York
Lighting Consultant: Fisher Marantz Stone, Inc., New York

Interiors Honor Awards Jury

Chair: Lawrence Scarpa, AIA
Pugh + Scarpa
Santa Monica, CA

Sara E. Caples, AIA
Caples Jefferson Architects
New York

Olvia Demetriou, FAIA
Adamstein and Demetriou,
Washington, DC

Debbra A.K. Johnson
Dupont Safety & Protection
Wilmington, DE

Juan Miró, AIA
Miró Rivera Architects
Austin, TX

Honor Awards for Regional and Urban Design

Charlottesville Commercial Corridor Plan, Charlottesville, VA, by Torti Callas and Partners-CHK, Inc., Neal Payton, AIA, Silver Spring, MD, for the City of Charlottesville Office of Economic Development. This project illustrated ideas for redesigning commercial areas of the city and opened the eyes of residents and officials to new possibilities.

Partners for Charlottesville Commercial Corridor Plan
Market Analyst: Robert Charles Lesser and Company: Bethesda, MD
Landscape Architect: Land Planning and Design Associates, Inc., Charlottesville

East Baltimore Comprehensive Physical Redevelopment Plan, Baltimore, MD, by Urban Design Associates, Ray Gindroz, FAIA, Pittsburgh, PA for the City of Baltimore. This complex project provides a sensitive solution for 40 suffering neighborhoods.

Partners for East Baltimore Comprehensive Physical Redevelopment Plan
Transportation Planning: Glatting Jackson Kercher; Anglin Lopez Rinehart, Inc., Orlando, FL
Development Strategist: Brophy & Reiley , Columbia, MD
Residential Market Analysis: Zimmerman/Volk Associates, Inc., Clinton, NJ

Howard University — LeDroit Park Revitalization Initiative, Washington, DC, by Sorg and Associates, PC, Suman Sorg, FAIA, Washington, for Howard University/ Fannie Mae Foundation. This revitalization initiative represents a model for bringing new life to inner-city communities.

Partners for Howard University — LeDroit Park Revitalization Initiative
Landscape Architect: Oehme, van Sweden and Associates, Inc., Washington
Consultant: Concord Partners, LLC, Washington
General Contractor: CM Construction, Essex Construcion, LLC, Hyattsville, MD and Oxon Hill, MD

Interstate MAX Station Area Revitalization Strategy, Portland, OR, by Crandall Arambula, PC, Portland, for the Portland Development Commission. The three-mile- (4.8-kilometer-) long, light rail transit line presented an opportunity to reestablish a once vital neighborhood.

Schuylkill Gateway, Philadelphia, PA, by Sasaki Associates, Inc., Dennis Pieprz, Associates AIA, Watertown, MA, for the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation. By thinking of the river as the center, the Schuylkill Gateway builds on site assets and creates a vibrant new district for the city.

Partners for Schuylkill Gateway
Associate Architect/Economist: Legg Mason Real Estate Services, Philadelphia
Engineer: Urban Engineers, Philadelphia
Parking Consultants: Chance Management Advisors, Inc., Philadelphia

Urban and Regional Design Jury

Chair: Martha Welborne, FAIA
Grand Avenue Committee
Los Angeles

William Holloway, AIA
Bernandon Haber Holloway Architects Inc.
Wilmington, DE

Steven Hurtt, AIA
University of Maryland School of Architecture
College Park, MD

Robert Kroin, AIA
Boston Redevelopment Authority
Boston, MA

Diane Legge Kemp, FAIA
DLK Architecture Inc.
Chicago

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