We don't mean to brag but...

We celebrate the recognition for our team members and our design work on behalf of our stellar clients

2023

2023 New York Real Estate Journal includes Gary Li in their "2023 Year in Review" feature

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2023

Yale's School of Architecture alumni magazine celebrates Michael Kostow's 35+ year career

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2023

New York Real Estate Journal names Lena Dau-Ping Fan a "2023 Woman in Commercial Real Estate"

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2023

Kostow Greenwood Architects Names Two New Principals

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2023

Associate Principal Lena Dau-Ping Fan and Associate Gary Li are invited to speak at the League of American Historic Theatres' annual conference. They will present our firm's design of the award-winning James Earl Jones Theatre Annex for The Shubert Organization.

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2023

Jane Greenwood Looks Ahead to Pursue New Career Interests

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2023

Founding Principal Michael Kostow and Associate Principal Lena Dau-Ping Fan are invited to speak at the American Institute of Architects' annual conference. They will discuss how city development programs work to facilitate new construction and finance projects. As an example, they'll present our firm's design of the award-winning James Earl Jones Theatre Annex for The Shubert Organization.

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2023

In a career-spanning interview with Interior Design magazine, Michael Kostow discusses projects which set the standard for preservation, workplace and Broadway theater upgrades. He also discusses how being a jazz musician might just make him a better architect.

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2022

Engineering News-Record invited Founding Principal Michael Kostow to offer his insights for the annual "City Scoop" on NYC, a recap of the year and a look ahead.

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2022

We share news of the building of our leadership team with the promotion of several key members of the firm.

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2022

Build Out Alliance hosted "An Evening with Jane Greenwood." A snapshot of the evening was published by CoreNet Global, a non-profit association representing nearly 10,000 executives in 50 countries with strategic responsibility for the real estate assets of large corporations.

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2022

Crain's New York Business presents the list of "40 notable women in construction, architecture and design" who represent the top tier of their respective industries. Honored to share the news that our Managing Principal Jane Greenwood is included in the company of all of these very accomplished individuals.

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2021

Our workplace design for Tiger21 is recognized as "The Best of 2020" by World Interiors News

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2021

Gary A. Li, AIA, an Architect on our team, is invited to jury World Architecture News Awards

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2020

Our solution to address the demise of the physical retail industry, in particular antiquated large-scale shopping malls, is recognized as a finalist in theARK Humankind after Covid-19 International Design Competition

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2020

Jane Greenwood, our Managing Principal, invited to speak at Powerful7, the stellar Women in Architecture AIA/LA conference that features renowned women in design from across the country

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2020

Michael Kostow, our Founding Principal, invited to be a Key Note Speaker at SpArc conference

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2019

Jungin (Jay) Chang, an Architectural Designer on our team, invited to jury IIDA's Best of Asia Pacific Design Awards

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2018

Crain's New York names The Shop East at VSP Global as one of the "5 Coolest Offices"

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2018

Jane Greenwood invited to jury both the World Architecture News Awards and the World Interiors News Awards

2017

OUT 100 names Jane Greenwood as one of our most inspiring leaders

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2017

Michael Kostow and Jane Greenwood present at the annual PMBA (Public Media Business Association) on the topic of “Designing Your Broadcast Station Effectively”

2017

Jane Greenwood, our Managing Principal, invited to speak at BDNY on the importance of creating professional opportunities for women, minorities and LGBTQ professionals and the resulting benefits

2016

Jane Greenwood wins 2016 Women in BUILD Award

Most Innovative Woman in Architectural Design - New York. Read more

2016

Kostow Greenwood is honored with two Build Awards

Best Media & Performing Arts Facility Designers New York and Best Manhattan Adaptive Reuse Media Centre. View project

2015

Fir Tree Partners Miami

Project receives "Project of the Year" award from the IIDA South Florida Chapter. View project

2015

2015 Outstanding Woman

Jane Greenwood accepts an 2015 Outstanding Woman award from the Women Builder's Council. Read more

2013

Centennial Memorial Temple receives a Lucy Moses Preservation Award

The restoration of the Salvation Army's Centennial Memorial Temple receives a Lucy Moses Preservation Award from the New York City Landmarks Conservancy. View project

2008

Longacre Theatre receives a Lucy Moses Preservation Award

The restoration of the Longacre Theatre receives a Lucy Moses Preservation Award from the New York City Landmarks Conservancy. View project

2003

Loew’s Metropolitan Theater receives Religious Art and Architecture Design Award

KGA receives Religious Art and Architecture Design Award for the renovation and adaptive reuse of the Loew’s Metropolitan Theatre. View project

2002

Loew’s Metropolitan Theater receives a Lucy Moses Preservation Award

Restoration of the Loew’s Metropolitan Theater for the Brooklyn Tabernacle receives a Lucy Moses Preservation Award from the NYC Landmarks Conservancy. View project

1994

Historic renovation of 109 Prince Street wins the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission Victorian Society of America Award

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1994

Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies Headquarters receives a Lucy Moses Preservation Award

Restoration of the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies Headquarters receives a Lucy Moses Preservation Award from the NYC Landmarks Conservancy. View project