Kostow Greenwood Architects Explained

Kostow Greenwood Architects LLP, is a New York City-based architecture firm, specializing in broadcast and live arts facilities, interior architecture and historic preservation and renovation and urban revitalization projects. Serving commercial, nonprofit and institutional clients, the firm was founded in 1987, and is led by principals Michael Kostow and Jane Greenwood. Kostow Greenwood is a Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise.

Kostow Greenwood is “known for their expertise in studio and theatre design" most notably for CNN’s New York City broadcast studios, which at the time of its construction, houses what is considered the largest newsroom on the East Coast of the United States, and sympathetic renovations of landmark New York City theater and auditorium buildings including many for The Shubert Organization, the Centennial Memorial Temple for the Salvation Army, the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies Headquarters, and the conversion of the Loew’s Metropolitan Theatre into the Brooklyn Tabernacle. Each of these three historic renovations received Lucy G. Moses Preservation Awards from the New York Landmarks Conservancy,[1] [2] its highest honors for excellence in preservation.

Michael Kostow holds a B.A. in Architecture from Lehigh University and a Masters in Architecture from Yale University. Jane Greenwood, who also serves as the firm's Managing Director, graduated from Pratt Institute School of Architecture. Both are LEED Accredited Professionals and members of the American Institute of Architects.

Works

Awards

Crain's New York names The Shop East at VSP Global as one of the "5 Coolest Offices", 2018, https://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20180611/FEATURES/180609921/crain-s-5-coolest-offices-in-new-york-2018#

OUT 100 names Jane Greenwood as one of our most inspiring leaders, 2017, https://www.out.com/out100-2017/2017/11/08/out100-2017#slide-54

SANDI / IIDA Project of the Year, 2015, International Interior Design Association South Florida Chapter, Fir Tree Partners Miami

ULI Global Awards for Excellence Winner, 2014, Urban Land Institute, SteelStacks Art and Cultural Campus[27]

Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award, 2013,The New York Landmarks Conservancy,Centennial Memorial Temple at the Salvation Army NY Regional Headquarters

Annual Building Award, New Construction, 2007,Queens Chamber of Commerce,Cambria Heights Library

Design Honor Award for Religious Art and Architecture, 2003,Interfaith Forum on Religion, Art, and Architecture (IFRAA)/Faith & Form,Loew’s Metropolitan Theater / Brooklyn Tabernacle[28]

Building Brooklyn Award, Community Facility 2003,The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, Loew’s Metropolitan Theater / Brooklyn Tabernacle[29]

New Studio Excellence Award, 2002, Broadcast Engineering, MTV Networks

Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award, 2002, The New York Landmarks Conservancy, Loew’s Metropolitan Theater / Brooklyn Tabernacle[15]

Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award, 1994,The New York Landmarks Conservancy,Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies Headquarters

Certificate of Merit, 1994,New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission,109 Prince Street[30]

Citation of Merit, 1993,The Victorian Society in America,109 Prince Street[30]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lucy G. Moses Preservation Awards for 2002. "The New York Landmarks Conversancy".. 20 March 2015.
  2. Web site: Lucy G. Moses Preservation Awards for 1991-2001. "The New York Landmarks Conversancy".. 21 March 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120105234218/http://www.nylandmarks.org/events/moses_awards/lucy_g._moses_preservation_awards_for_1991_-_2001/. 5 January 2012.
  3. News: Deb . Sopan . 2018-12-04 . Apollo Theater to Build New Performance Spaces . en-US . The New York Times . 2023-02-17 . 0362-4331.
  4. Web site: 92nd Y is Tribeca Bound. Observer. November 14, 2014.
  5. Kellogg. Craig. Crosslines: On the Money. Interior Design. 13 May 2013. 79–82.
  6. Web site: Team Raises the Roof at New Broadway Actors Studio. Real Estate Weekly. 11 September 2013.
  7. Web site: Studying the Rebirth of Bethlehem Steel. Lehigh University. November 14, 2014.
  8. Web site: Kostow Greenwood wins a Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award. "NYREJ".
  9. Web site: Lucy G. Moses Preservation Awards. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130311201556/http://www.nylandmarks.org/events/moses_awards/lucy_g._moses_preservation_awards/. 2013-03-11. "The New York Landmarks Conservancy".
  10. Web site: Holusha. John. For CNN, a View of the Park And an Eye to the World. New York Times. February 11, 2004 . March 8, 2015.
  11. Web site: Renzi. Jen. Top-Notch Design Firms Rise to the Challenge of Time Warner's New York Headquarters. https://web.archive.org/web/20160414112320/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-118376640.html. dead. April 14, 2016. May 1, 2014.
  12. Web site: NBC Moves Ahead With Kostow Greenwood. TV Technology. November 14, 2002 . 20 March 2015.
  13. Web site: Spangler. Todd. A Look Inside CNNMoney's Online Biz News War Room. Variety. March 18, 2015.
  14. Web site: Davis . Lisa Selin . Lovely As A Tree . Interior Design . October 1, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110718225929/http://www.interiordesign.net/article/488458-Lovely_As_A_Tree.php . July 18, 2011 .
  15. http://www.calcedo.com/tabernacle.html "Tabernacle"
  16. Web site: Restored to Glory. Stage Directions. September 1, 2014.
  17. Web site: Collins. Glenn. On Broadway, Revivals Aren't Only for Shows. New York Times. May 3, 2014.
  18. Web site: Davidsen . Judith . Better Than Brown Bagging It . Interior Design . September 1, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101006044338/http://www.interiordesign.net/article/476243-Better_Than_Brown_Bagging_It.php/ . October 6, 2010 .
  19. Web site: Geran. Monica. It Takes a Village. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303220654/http://connection.ebscohost.com/c/articles/9925771/takes-village. dead. March 3, 2016. May 1, 2014.
  20. Web site: MTV Networks Central Editing and Network Operations. TV Technology. November 14, 2014.
  21. Web site: Dheere. Jessica. Top of the Class. Interior Design. March 1, 2014.
  22. Web site: Mosher. Diana. Sleight of Hand. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304023024/http://connection.ebscohost.com/c/articles/15967628/sleight-hand. dead. March 4, 2016. Contract. January 1, 2014.
  23. Web site: Mosher. Diane. Not a Problem. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303220456/http://connection.ebscohost.com/c/articles/15567728/not-problem. dead. March 3, 2016. Contract. December 1, 2014.
  24. Web site: Mosher. Diana. Process of Elimination. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303234836/http://connection.ebscohost.com/c/articles/15170930/process-elimination. dead. March 3, 2016. Contract. November 1, 2014.
  25. Web site: Cornell. Joel. From Guitar Solos to Inspiring Design. Architecture Leaders Today. October 14, 2014.
  26. Web site: Schwanke. Dean. ULI Case Studies: SteelStacks Arts and Cultural Campus—Bethlehem, PA. January 1, 2016.
  27. http://uli.org/press-release/2014-global-awards-excellence/ "ULI Announces Winners for the 2014 Global Awards for Excellence Competition"
  28. http://www.silman.com/the-firm/awards/ "Silman – Awards"
  29. http://www.silman.com/projects/religious/brooklyn-tabernacle-church/ "Silman – Brooklyn Tabernacle Church"
  30. https://www.honestbuildings.com/organization/#!/677/projects/60430 "Organizations | HB Network"

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