Author: Adam Achrati

My name is Adam and I am a registered architect (NY) living in New York City. I have a Masters of Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelors of Science in Architecture from The Catholic University of America. This site started as a collection of daily thoughts, sketches, questions and posts during the final semester of grad school. I hope use this site to cultivate a living record of projects and reflections, mostly oriented towards design and architecture.

Big Ideas for Small Lots

As part of a collaboration between David Cunningham Architecture Planning and Gans & Co, I provided research and graphics for DCAP's competition entry for the AIANY/NYC HPD Small Lots competition. New York City wanted to generate ideas for developing city owned but awkwardly laid out plots of land. Our strategy took a holistic approach to... Continue Reading →

December 1, 2021 0

Adams House Entrance Awning

Completed in 2018 and in partnership with Parima Sukosi, we provided design services to the Adams House (Arlington, VA) condo board for the renovation of their main entrance canopy, signage and lighting. We reviewed original construction documents and proposed exposing the existing I-beam supports of the canopy, and a painted perimeter C-Channel fascia to replace... Continue Reading →

November 17, 2021 0