Leadership | AIA Brooklyn

Officers

Vincent S. Nativo, AIA

President

John H. Hatheway Jr., AIA

Vice President

Jane McGroarty, AIA

Treasurer

David Cunningham, AIA

Secretary

Directors

Pamela Weston, Associate AIA

Director, Membership

Kimberly Neuhaus, AIA

Director, CRAN

Raymond Peebles, AIA

Director, Government Affairs

Marshall Shuster, AIA

Director, Continuing Education

Representatives

NYS Association

Sarah Drake, AIA
Giuseppe Anzalone, AIA (Alternate)

ACNY

Dmitriy Shenker, AIA
Giuseppe Anzalone, AIA (Alternate)

Legal Counsel

Ray Mellon, Esq.,  Hon. AIA

Administrative Director

Susana Honig, AIA

Committee Chairpersons

Urban Design Committee

Jane McGroarty, AIA

Design Awards Committee

David Flecha,  Associate AIA

Membership Committee

Pamela Weston, Associate AIA

Continuing Education Committee

Marshall Shuster, AIA

Sports Committee

Gaetano Ragusa, AIA

Emerging Professionals Committee (BKEP)

Talisha Sainvil, AIA
Nicole Gangidino, Associate AIA

Custom Residential Architects Network (CRAN)

Kimberly S. Neuhaus, AIA
David Cunningham, AIA

Women In Architecture (WIA)

Talisha Sainvil, AIA
Tannia Chavez, Associate AIA

Upcoming Events

October

Oct 9, 2019 • AIA Brooklyn

General Chapter Meeting

6:30 pm

Brooklyn Borough Hall - 209 Joralemon Street, Community Room, Brooklyn

“Montrose Morris and Frank Helmle – Two Sides of the Architectural Coin” Panelists: Suzanne Spellen and Jane McGroarty, AIA “Unofficial Historian of AIA Brooklyn”

1 LU

Oct 17, 2019 • AIA Brooklyn

Brooklyn DOB Industry Meeting

2:30 pm

210 Joralemon Street, Rm 815 - Borough Commissioner's Office

Attend or email questions to Ida Galea – galea.arch@gmail.com 1CEU

Oct 22, 2019 • BKEP

A.R.E. Study Session

7:00 pm–8:30 pm

Neuhaus Design Architecture, P.C.
119 8th Street, Suite 300, Brooklyn

For questions/comments, please email Nicole Gangidino, AIA Brooklyn Emerging Professionals Co-Chair at ngangidino.arch@gmail.com

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Oct 27, 2019 • AIA Brooklyn

Brooklyn Navy Yard Tour

11:00 am–1:00 pm

Brooklyn Navy Yard Center, BLDG 92, corner of Flushing Ave. and Carlton Ave., Brooklyn, NY

2LUs

For 165 years, the Brooklyn Navy Yard built some of America’s most famous fighting ships, from sailing frigates to aircraft carriers. Today, the Yard is home to hundreds of manufacturing, technology, and creative businesses, providing thousands of jobs to New Yorkers across a wide range of industries. Along with AIA Brooklyn members, you will learn about the history, architecture, industry, and more, of the Yard and discover what’s behind its walls. Join us on a foot and bus tour guided by expert guides. All tours are offered in partnership with the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation.

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Oct 29, 2019 • BKEP

A.R.E. Study Session

7:00 pm–8:30 pm

Neuhaus Design Architecture, P.C.
119 8th Street, Suite 300, Brooklyn

For questions/comments, please email Nicole Gangidino, AIA Brooklyn Emerging Professionals Co-Chair at ngangidino.arch@gmail.com

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Oct 30, 2019 • BKEP

AIA Brooklyn Emerging Professionals | 1st Annual Brooklyn Firm Crawl

6:00 pm

Meet at: 68 Jay Street Bar DUMBO
Firm Crawl at : 68 Jay Street and 20 Jay Street

As a part of our year long CXXV Quasquicentennial (125th Anniversary) celebration of the AIA Brooklyn Chapter, the AIA Brooklyn Emerging Professionals Committee invites you to join us in our 1st Annual Brooklyn Architects Firm Crawl. Take a tour of the offices of a few Brooklyn Architecture Firms that are helping to change the built landscape and get to meet other members of our Brooklyn Architecture Community.

6:00 pm Participants meet at 68 Jay Street Bar for Happy Hour.

7:00 pm First tour will begin at the Office of Jordan Parnass Digital Architecture – 68 Jay Street

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November

Nov 1, 2019 • AIA Brooklyn

2019 Fall Lecture Series: Designing to Combat Climate Change

2:00 pm–6:00 pm

South Oxford Space

138 South Oxford Street

Brooklyn, NY 11217

• 2:00pm High Performance Gets Real, Presented by Nick Shaw of 475 Building Supply – 1 HSW CEU

In this one-hour course, the instructor will describe attributes of high-performance building, outline known challenges of material use in high performance buildings and describe what is meant by a systems approach and how it differs from conventional approaches. They will also outline the role of data collection in the evolution of high performance building best practices.

• 3:00pm The Blueprint for Fossil Fuel Free Buildings, Presented by Jeff Schwane, PE Senior Engineer at Carbon Lighthouse and Pallavi Mantha, Senior Consultant Energy and Sustainability at Arup – 1 HSW CEU

It is now significantly profitable for businesses to prioritize reducing carbon emissions — and with Efficiency Production, we have both the means and the motivation to be a catalyst for change. Carbon Lighthouse is committed to engineering new ways to erase global emissions from buildings.

• 4:00pm Living Building Challenge as a Response to Climate Change, Presented by Molly Freed, Senior Policy Specialist of the International Living Future Institute. – 1 HSW CEU

The Living Building Challenge is the world’s most rigorous proven performance standard for buildings. People from around the world use this regenerative design framework to create spaces that, like a flower, give more than they take.

*Happy hour – AIA Brooklyn networking event to follow at Der Schwareze Koelner

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Nov 5, 2019 • BKEP

A.R.E. Study Session

7:00 pm–8:30 pm

Neuhaus Design Architecture, P.C.
119 8th Street, Suite 300, Brooklyn

For questions/comments, please email Nicole Gangidino, AIA Brooklyn Emerging Professionals Co-Chair at ngangidino.arch@gmail.com

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Nov 12, 2019 • BKEP

A.R.E. Study Session

7:00 pm–8:30 pm

Neuhaus Design Architecture, P.C.
119 8th Street, Suite 300, Brooklyn

For questions/comments, please email Nicole Gangidino, AIA Brooklyn Emerging Professionals Co-Chair at ngangidino.arch@gmail.com

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Nov 12, 2019 • CRAN

CRAN Meeting – Affordable Housing

6:00 pm

Matter of Architecture
540 President Street, #2J
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Join the CRAN committee at the office of Matter of Architecture for a presentation by Elissa Winzelberg, FAIA, Director for Design and Construction for Breaking Ground.

Please email cran@aiabrooklyn.org to RSVP or for any questions!

Nov 19, 2019 • BKEP

A.R.E. Study Session

7:00 pm–8:30 pm

Neuhaus Design Architecture, P.C.
119 8th Street, Suite 300, Brooklyn

For questions/comments, please email Nicole Gangidino, AIA Brooklyn Emerging Professionals Co-Chair at ngangidino.arch@gmail.com

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Nov 20, 2019 • AIA Brooklyn

General Chapter Meeting

6:30 pm

Brooklyn Borough Hall - 209 Joralemon Street, Community Room, Brooklyn

1 LU

Nov 26, 2019 • BKEP

A.R.E. Study Session

7:00 pm–8:30 pm

Neuhaus Design Architecture, P.C.
119 8th Street, Suite 300, Brooklyn

For questions/comments, please email Nicole Gangidino, AIA Brooklyn Emerging Professionals Co-Chair at ngangidino.arch@gmail.com

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December

Dec 3, 2019 • AIA Brooklyn

Sims Municipal Recycling Tour

4:00 pm–5:30 pm

472 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY - at end of 29th Street by the turbine.

2 LUs

See a 21st century recycling facility located on the Brooklyn waterfront designed by Annabelle Selldorf of Selldorf Architects. It processes over 20,000 tons per month of metal, glass, and plastic recyclables collected by the NYC Department of Sanitation. The facility is made almost entirely of recycled steel and is a model of good design and forward thinking sustainability. The tour includes a lecture/slide show; an exhibit, and the tour of the recycling facility.

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Dec 10, 2019 • CRAN

CRAN Meeting – Maximizing Fun at Work!

6:00 pm

Dirty Precious
317 3rd Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Join the CRAN committee at Dirty Precious for a discussion on Maximizing Fun at Work!

Please email cran@aiabrooklyn.org to RSVP or for any questions!

Dec 11, 2019 • AIA Brooklyn

General Chapter Meeting

6:30 pm

Brooklyn Borough Hall - 209 Joralemon Street, Community Room, Brooklyn

1 LU