Building Brooklyn Awards 2015 Winners
Kings Theatre via Facebook The annual Building Brooklyn Awards recognizes recently completed construction and renovation projects that improve the borough’s diverse neighborhoods and economy. Thirteen projects in various categories have been selected to receive awards in this year’s ceremony. Now in its fifteenth year, Building Brooklyn Awards will take place on July 21 at the…
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The annual Building Brooklyn Awards recognizes recently completed construction and renovation projects that improve the borough’s diverse neighborhoods and economy. Thirteen projects in various categories have been selected to receive awards in this year’s ceremony.
Now in its fifteenth year, Building Brooklyn Awards will take place on July 21 at the newly restored Kings Theatre, winner of this year’s historic preservation award. The Chamber will be honoring Andrew Kimball, CEO of Industry City and Purnima Kapur, Executive Director, NYC Department of City Planning, for their career-long contributions to Brooklyn’s real estate and development industry.
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“The borough of Brooklyn is truly an innovation hub, where builders and designers can put their craft to use and enhance the city that surrounds them,” said Chamber President and CEO Carlo A. Scissura. “These projects represent the creative influence and inventive culture that inhabit our borough. I would like to congratulate all the winners for their state-of-the-art projects that make this urban setting a place the world needs to see.”
“Over the past year, Brooklyn has seen tremendous, innovative building and development. This year’s winners enrich the borough and its residents while exuding their quality Brooklyn-style,” said Chamber Board Chair Denise Arbesu. “I congratulate all the winners for their contributions, acknowledge our honorees, Andrew Kimball and Purnima Kapur, and look forward to seeing everyone at the beautiful Kings Theatre on July 21.”
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“We are excited to award so many projects that are not only economically viable but also socially and culturally impactful,” said Ofer Cohen, Founder and CEO of TerraCRG, the Brooklyn-based commercial real estate firm. “The growth of the Building Brooklyn Awards is a true testament to the transformation taking place in Brooklyn.”
“We are thrilled to welcome the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce and its membership to the Kings Theatre for the annual Building Brooklyn Awards,” said Matthew Wolf, Executive Director of the Kings Theatre. “We are honored to participate and play host to the celebration, and we are so grateful for the generous support of the Brooklyn Chamber and the entire community as the Kings made its return to Flatbush Avenue this year.”
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Congratulations to the 2015 Building Brooklyn Award winners: Green-Wood Cemetery Chapel Extension, 156 Broadway, BRIC Arts Media Center, Steiner Studios, Hill Center – St. Joseph’s College, Kings Theatre Redevelopment, Pratt Engineering Quad, Duggal Greenhouse, 1000 Dean and Berg’n, TD Bank – Georgetown, Cypress Village Homes, 9 Townhouses, and 388 Bridge Street.
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