Urbahn Architects Presents MedMod: Beyond Bandages & Stitches at the Center for Architecture

On September 29, Urbahn Architects presented MedMod: Beyond Bandages & Stitches to the AIANY Architecture for Justice Committee at the Center for Architecture, bringing together architecture, healthcare, and correctional design. Donald Henry, Moriya Yaloz-Schure, and Megha Bansal discussed the development of MedMod and how modular construction can expand access to medical and surgical care for […]

Larry Gutterman Shares Perspectives on Transit Accessibility in NYC for Disability Pride Month

In recognition of Disability Pride Month this July, Associate Principal Larry Gutterman, AIA, DBIA, LEED AP, joined a private session with the AIA New York Civic Leadership Program Panel Cohort, sharing his perspectives on the evolution of transit accessibility in New York City. Drawing on decades of firsthand experience designing accessible subway stations across the […]

Urbahn Architects’ Liliana Torres Receives 2026 Emerging Designer in Architecture Alumni Award

Urbahn Architects proudly celebrates Liliana Torres on receiving the 2026 Emerging Designer in Architecture Alumni Award, recognizing her growing impact within the profession and her commitment to thoughtful, community-focused design. The award highlights Liliana’s leadership, creativity, and continued contributions to architecture as an emerging professional. Her recognition reflects the talent and dedication that continue to […]

Former President Bill Clinton in Brooklyn for $18M Treatment Center Expansion — Urbahn Architects Project Advances Community Care

“Residential recovery lasts months, and the architecture should support that, not work against it.” Urbahn Principal Rafael Stein, AIA, on Anchor House’s $18 million expansion in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, which broke ground this week. The new 10,800-square-foot building sits beside the existing 1967-era brownstone, growing capacity from 50 to 70 beds. The front facade picks […]

Vital New Emergency Response Center Making Progress in New Paltz, NY

The new Emergency Communications Center in New Paltz, NY is moving forward, marking a major investment in regional public safety infrastructure. Designed by Urbahn Architects, the facility will replace outdated operations with a modern, centralized center for 911 dispatch, emergency management, and critical support services. The project is designed to improve coordination, resilience, and day-to-day […]

Ulster County Breaks Ground on New Resilient Emergency Communications Center

Urbahn Architects is serving as design architect for the new Ulster County Emergency Communications Center in New Paltz, NY. The $34.5 million, 16,350-square-foot facility will enhance the county’s emergency response capabilities and ensure operational resilience during severe weather events and regional emergencies. The project team includes Alfandre Architecture as consulting architect, The Palombo Group as […]

Lehman College Nursing Education, Research and Practice Center featured in Lab Design News

Celebrating a milestone achievement, Lehman College proudly unveils its newest landmark: the Nursing Education, Research, and Practice Center (NERPC). With great ceremony, the doors of this state-of-the-art facility were officially opened through a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Urbahn Architects designed this remarkable $95 million project, marking Lehman College’s most significant capital endeavor in decades. Encompassing 52,000 square […]

BronxTalk – Lehman College Nursing Building – Bridgette Van Sloun

Urbahn Architects Senior Associate Bridgette Van Sloun was recently interviewed by Gary Axelbank from BronxTalk about our project Lehman College Nursing Education, Research, and Practice facility. In this video you will see more interviews from Gary talking to Elgloria Harrison, Dean of the School of Health Sciences, Human Services And Nursing; Dr. Nora Campbell, Chair […]

Ribbon Cutting at Lehman College Nursing Education, Research and Practice Center

Yesterday, our team convened at Lehman College, where palpable excitement filled the air during the ribbon-cutting ceremony. Everyone was thrilled to witness the realization of the remarkable Urbahn-designed building, a crucial asset in addressing the shortage of nursing professionals in NYC, especially in the Bronx. We extend immense gratitude to DASNY for their excellent construction […]