# Andrew Berman Architect > Official Andrew Berman Architect business agent. Andrew Berman Architect is a New York City-based architecture practice designing unique buildings and public… ## Ask it a question Andrew Berman Architect answers for itself at https://api.hailera.com/mcp/andrewbermanarchitect. A client that speaks MCP can connect to that address; the tool is ask_andrewbermanarchitect and the protocol is 2026-07-28. Where this file and the agent disagree, the agent is current. ## About Andrew Berman Architect Practice overview Andrew Berman Architect is a New York City-based practice focused on the realization of unique and finely executed buildings and public spaces. The practice was established in 1995 and has worked on a wide range of project types and scales for diverse public, institutional, and private clients. Design approach - Each commission is approached on its own unique terms through an intense engagement with the user and the site. - The team draws on a broad range of experience in design and construction. - Andrew Berman and a team of architects work collaboratively from conceptual design through construction to ensure that the design intent is fully realized in the completed work. - The work is defined by unique spaces and structures designed to resolve complex programs and sites. - Each project is inextricably of its place and speaks to the client, their culture, and programmatic needs. - Building construction is intrinsic to the meaning, presence, and practical resolution of each project. - Materials are invested with purpose, come alive in the light, and gain character over time through use and weathering. Areas of work The practice works across a range of contexts, including: - Living space - Work space - Civic space - Art space Source: http://andrewbermanarchitect.com ## What Andrew Berman Architect does Andrew Berman Architect works with a wide range of public, institutional, and private clients on projects of varying scales and complexities. Institutional and public clients Representative institutional and public clients include: - American Institute of Architects - Art International Radio - Friends of the Highline - Lower East Side Ecology Center - MCC Theater - Museum of Modern Art - New York City Fire Department - New York Public Library - New York University - Opera America - SculptureCenter - Ena Swansea - The City of New York - The Wooster Group - Wagner College - The Architectural League - Lyman Allyn Art Museum - Wave Hill - Telsey + Company - The Vatican - Skokie Public Library - Princeton University - University at Buffalo - Montclair Public Library - Princeton Public Library - Planthouse Gallery Private clients Representative private clients include: - Daniel and Pernilla Ammann - Barry X Ball - David Berliner and Betsy Jacobs - Mary and Jorge Calderon - Merry Conway and Fred Cosandey - Sara Driver and Jim Jarmusch - Fabrizio Ferri - Chris and Lisa J Goode - Lisa Kaye - Maria Simpson and Michael Kimmelman - Elizabeth LeCompte - Lawrence Markey - Anne Marino and Bernard Telsey - Katie Michel - S.I. and Victoria Newhouse - Jon Cohen and Julia Pershan - Anne Sherwood and Jeff Pundyk - Tom and Clay Tarica - Jim Tarica - Timothy White - Adam Schlesinger - Peter Merelis - Verena Wiesendanger Types of projects The practice undertakes projects across: - Living space - Work space - Civic space - Art space Projects often involve complex programs and sites, with buildings and spaces tailored to the specific needs, culture, and context of each client. Source: http://andrewbermanarchitect.com ## Where Andrew Berman Architect works Practice location Andrew Berman Architect is based in New York City. Office address: 77 Chambers St. New York, NY 10007 United States Telephone - +1 212 226 5998 Email The practice can be contacted by email via the email link provided on the website. Lists Conway, Princeton, Lawrence, Dayton, York, Victoria, Sherwood, and Skokie as a location. Names New Jersey, New York, and United States as a service area. Areas beyond these are not published. Source: http://andrewbermanarchitect.com ## Awards and recognition Andrew Berman Architect has received numerous awards and honors, including: - AIA New York Design Honor Award, 2026 (Inwood Library) - The Architect's Newspaper Best of Design Award (Eliza+Inwood Library), 2025 (Inwood Library) - Interior Design Best of Year Award Finalist in Library Category, 2025 (Inwood Library) - AIA Buffalo/ West New York Architecture Award, 2025 (Crosby Hall) - AIA New York State Excelsior Award, 2025 (Inwood Library) - AIA New York State Excelsior Award, 2025 (Crosby Hall) - AIA New York Design Merit Award, 2021 (Van Cortlandt Branch Library) - AIA New Jersey Design Merit Award, 2020 (Princeton Public Library) - AIA Brooklyn + Queens Design Awards, 2018 (Sculpture Studio) - AIA/ALA National Library Building Award, 2017 (Stapleton Library) - East End Design Awards - Art Space in a Residence, 2017 (North Fork Painting Studio) - AIA New York Design Award, 2017 (Sculpture Center) - AIA New York Design Award, 2017 (Re-Envisioning Branch Libraries Design Study) - Arts and Letters Award in Architecture, American Academy of Arts and Letters, 2016 - AIA NYS Design Excellence Award, 2015 (Sculpture Center) - Wood Design Awards, 2015 (Stapleton Library) - IALD Lighting Design Award, 2015 (Stapleton Library) - NYPL Neighborhood Library Award, 2014 (Stapleton Library) - Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award, 2014 (Sculpture Center) - Residential Architect Design Award, 2014 (Larchmont House) - AIA College of Fellows, Andrew D. Berman FAIA, 2014 - Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award, 2013 (Stapleton Library) - AIA New York Design Excellence Award, 2013 (The National Opera Center) - AIA New York Merit Award, 2012 (MoMA PS1 Entrance Building) - Emerging Voices Award, Architectural League of New York, 2009 - Design Excellence Award, Queens Chamber of Commerce, 2009 (Engine Company 259 Firehouse) - AIA New York Chapter Design Excellence Award, 2008 (Writing Studio, Stapleton Library, Center for Architecture) - AIA New York State Award of Merit, 2008 (Grand Street Residence, Stapleton Library, Center for Architecture) - Second Prize, New York New Housing Competition, 2004 (New Housing New York) - AIA New York Design Excellence Award, 2003 (Whitespace Studios) - First Prize, AIA New York Headquarters Competition, 2000 (Center for Architecture) - AIA New York Interiors Citation, 1997 (Industria Superstudio) Source: http://andrewbermanarchitect.com ## Selected publications and media coverage The work of Andrew Berman Architect has been featured in numerous publications and media outlets, including: - "Fogarty Finger and Andrew Berman Architect deliver 174 affordable apartments and an NYPL branch library in Inwood" — The Architect's Newspaper, November 2024 (Inwood Library) - "Neighbors Fight Affordable Housing, but Need Libraries. Can't We Make a Deal?" — The New York Times, June 2024 (Inwood Library) - "Andrew Berman. Memory and Discretion" — *Spaces of Memory. Commentaries on 21st Century Buildings*, 2020 (SculptureCenter) - "Profilo Andrew Berman" — *Casabella*, October 2020 - "The Most Surprising Entry in Venice's Architecture Biennale? The Vatican's" — *The New York Times*, May 2018 (Chapel for San Giorgio Maggiore) - "Vatican Chapels" — *Casabella*, April 2018 (Chapel for San Giorgio Maggiore) - "East End Design Awards" — *End Magazine*, August 2017 (North Fork Painting Studio) - "Andrew Berman" — *Casabella*, January 2017 - "The Best Architecture in New York of 2016" — *The New York Times*, December 2016 (Washington Heights Young Adult Education Center) - "Architect Andrew Berman" — *AI Architecture of Israel Quarterly*, October 2015 (Watermill Residence and Writing Studio) - "SculptureCenter" — *Architect Magazine*, March 2015 (SculptureCenter Renovation and Expansion) - "Stapleton Library" — *C3*, No. 365, January 2015 (Stapleton Library) - "Stapleton Library" — *Casabella*, October 2014 (Stapleton Library) - "SculptureCenter Steps out into the Light" — *The New York Times*, October 2014 (SculptureCenter) - "House of the Month" — *Architectural Record*, August 2014 (Watermill Residence) - "National Pride" — *BBC Music Magazine*, October 2012 (The National Opera Center) - "New Opera Center, for Practicing as Well as Performing" — *The New York Times*, September 2012 (The National Opera Center) - "Public Art" — *Interior Design*, September 2012 (MoMA PS1 Entrance Building) - "Taking Care of Business" — *Interior Design*, September 2010 (Engine Company 259 Firehouse) - "Eggs in the City" — *Architectural Digest*, May 2009 (Grand Street Loft) - "Retreats in the Landscape" — *Architectural Record*, April 2009 (Writing Studio) - "Emerging Voices 2009" — *The Architect's Newspaper*, March 2009 (Center for Architecture) - "Center for Architecture" — *Architectural Record*, June 2000 (Center for Architecture) - "Industria Superstudio and Green Street Loft Projects" — *Converted Spaces*, Conran, 1998 (Industria Studio) - "Art and Architecture, New York Style: Production Studios, Theaters and Galleries" — *Oculus*, November 1997 (Industria Studio) - "Industria Superstudio" — *Diseno Interior*, April 1997 (Industria Superstudio) - "Industria Superstudio, NYC" — *Abitare*, December 1996 (Industria Superstudio) - "Photosynthesis: I.D. Studios" — *Interior Design*, September 1996 (Industria Superstudio) Source: http://andrewbermanarchitect.com ## What Andrew Berman Architect has not published yet These are things people ask Andrew Berman Architect that its published information does not yet cover. - prices - fees - availability - project timelines - permit or planning approvals - guaranteed design outcomes - construction warranties or guarantees Ask anyway — the agent will say plainly that it is not published rather than guess. ## Where this comes from http://andrewbermanarchitect.com