Awards

Witte-Sakamoto Family Medal for City and Regional Planning

Hartford 400 – Vision Plan for Greater Hartford
University of Pennsylvania Weitzman School of Design, 2022

Honor Award in Urban Design

Hartford 400 – Vision Plan for Greater Hartford
American Institute of Architects California, 2022

Award of Excellence for Public Space Master Plan

The iQuilt Plan for Downtown Hartford
Connecticut Main Street Center, Hartford, 2013

NEA / Our Town Award

The iQuilt Plan for Downtown Hartford
National Endowment for the Arts, 2011

Future Project of the Year Award

The Arc : A Formal Structure for a Palestinian State
World Architecture Festival, Barcelona, 2010

NEA / Mayor’s Institute on City Design Award

The iQuilt Plan for Downtown Hartford
National Endowment for the Arts, 2010

Top Master Planning Award

The Arc : A Formal Structure for a Palestinian State
World Architecture Festival, Barcelona, 2010

Honor Award for Urban Design

The iQuilt Plan for Downtown Hartford
American Institute of Architects, California Council, 2010

Honor Award for Urban Design

The Arc : A Formal Structure for a Palestinian State
American Institute of Architects, California Council, 2010

Environmental Design Research Association Award

The Arc : A Formal Structure for a Palestinian State
Places Magazine / EDRA, 2008

National Honor Award

The Arc : A Formal Structure for a Palestinian State
American Institute of Architects (Regional & Urban Design), 2006

Progressive Architecture Award

The Arc : A Formal Structure for a Palestinian State
Architecture Magazine, 2006

Honor Award

The Arc : A Formal Structure for a Palestinian State
American Institute of Architects, Los Angeles, 2005

Westside Prize

Metro Rapid Project
Westside Urban Forum, 2001

Urban Beautification Award

Market Court
Los Angeles Business Council, 2001

Excellence in Architectural Design

Downtown Gateway Signs
Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, 2000

Fellow, American Institute of Architects

American Institute of Architects, Washington D.C.
Elected in 1999

Westside Prize

Pico Boulevard Streetscape Plan
Westside Urban Forum, 1999

Citation

Civic Center Master Plan
Los Angeles Board of Public Works, 1998

Merit Award—Architecture

Civic Center Master Plan
American Institute of Architects, 1997

Merit Award—Landscape Architecture

Civic Center Master Plan
American Society of Landscape Architects, 1997

Ahwahnee Livability Award

Civic Center Master Plan
Local Government Commission, 1997

Comprehensive Planning Award

Civic Center Master Plan
American Planning Association, 1997

Design Award

Civic Center Master Plan
Los Angeles Downtown Breakfast Club, 1997

Urban Beautification Award

Civic Center Master Plan
Los Angeles Business Council, 1997

Design Award

Angels Walk
Los Angeles Downtown Breakfast Club, 1996

Design Award

Peachtree Street International Design Competition, Second Prize
Central Atlanta Progress, 1991

Design Award

Auburn Avenue International Design Competition, Second Prize
Central Atlanta Progress, 1991

Design Grant

Study of American Streets
National Endowment for the Arts, 1990

Design Grant

Study of American Streets
Graham Foundation, Chicago 1990

Design Grant

Study of Los Angeles Boulevards
National Endowments for the Arts, 1990

Honorable Mention

West Palm Beach Waterfront National Design Competition
City of West Palm Beach, 1984

AIA Medal

Graduate School of Architecture
Columbia University, 1981