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Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women Performing Arts Center received the Harley Hill Excellence in Lighting for Interior Lighting Award.

The RWC Crother’s Science & Nursing Center won the Unitrac Energy Excellence in Green Lighting Award. The 43,872 square foot laboratory building includes laboratory/classroom, office and common spaces that serve the campus science and nursing programs. The two-story facility supports the growing Sciences and Nursing programs at the college. Wet and dry labs for the Biology […]

SWBR was recognized November 16, 2013 by the Central NY Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) with a citation for design of the School at Springbrook in Oneonta, NY. Springbrook, is a non-profit organization that supports over 800 individuals with development disabilities. They provide educational, residential, therapeutic, rehabilitation and community support options for […]

Brickstone by St. John’s was designed to reinvent the concept of senior living by embracing new urbanism. Those efforts have resulted in Brickstone by St. John’s receiving the Award of Merit from Environments for Aging (EFA) for its 20th annual Design Showcase. “We are proud that all of the hard work in creating Brickstone by […]

DePaul’s Rochester View Apartments was selected for the prestigious Community Impact Award out of more than 50 nominees from the New York Housing Conference. The event’s theme was “Uplifting Communities — Reimagine, Revitalize and Renew” and featured projects and initiatives making a difference in New York neighborhoods. Rochester View Apartments, designed by SWBR Architects, is […]

Out of more than 50 nominees, DePaul’s Rochester View Apartments was selected for the prestigious Community Impact Award from the New York Housing Conference (NYHC). The December 9, 2015 event’s theme was Uplifting Communities — Reimagine, Revitalize and Renew, and featured innovative projects and initiatives making a difference in New York neighborhoods. Designed by SWBR, […]

SWBR was recognized by the Rochester Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) with a 2015 Merit Award for the State University of New York College at Brockport Liberal Arts Building. The Design Awards encourage excellence in architectural design, to make the public more aware of the potential of the human-made environment and to […]

The Building Owners and Managers Association of Greater Rochester BOMA Recognition Awards recognize companies with a strong commitment to ethical business practices in everyday operations and in response to crises and challenges. Rochester Institute of Technology’s Golisano Institute for Sustainability (GIS) received the Sustainable Building Award. The nearly $36 million project consisted of an 84,000-square-foot […]

The Building Owners and Managers Association of Greater Rochester BOMA Recognition Awards recognize companies with a strong commitment to ethical business practices in everyday operations and in response to crises and challenges. The Collegetown Rochester project received the 2015 BOMA Rochester Recognition Award in the new-construction category. SWBR was responsible for assisting DCS (Davis Carter […]

SWBR was recognized at the 2015 Rochester Chapter Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) awards ceremony for its work on the Garber Automotive campus, located at 3955 W. Henrietta Road in Rochester, New York.  The CSI chapter award is given for exceptional teamwork between owner, designer and constructor realized through the CSI’s principles of how clear, well-prepared […]

SWBR was recognized by the New York State American Institute of Architects (AIA) with 2015 Excelsior Awards for DePaul Carriage Factory Apartments. Both projects received honors for Historic Preservation. The Excelsior Awards honor the best examples of public architecture, focusing on neighborhood transformation, urban revitalization, site planning, exterior and interior design, and sustainability. The project […]

SWBR was recognized by the New York State American Institute of Architects (AIA) with a 2015 Excelsior Award for its work on DePaul Riverside Apartments. The project received honors for Historic Preservation. The Excelsior Awards honor the best examples of public architecture, focusing on neighborhood transformation, urban revitalization, site planning, exterior and interior design, and […]