by | Jan 25, 2022 | Presentations / Tours
As part of the Historic Districts Council’s Preservation School Series, Laura Heim presented the basic zoning and code restrictions which make the legalization of existing NYC cellars and basements in many cases difficult and costly, if not impossible. NYC had...
by | Nov 4, 2021 | Presentations / Tours
Invited by nycoba|NOMA & AIANY Civic Leadership Program (CLP), Laura Heim contributed her expertise to the panel discussion “What’s Next for Basement Apartments after Hurricane Ida?” Her experience working on one and two family houses throughout Queens, as...
by | Oct 31, 2021 | Press
Prominent architecture critic Martin Filler’s review of our book Sunnyside Gardens: Planning and Preservation in a Historic Garden Suburb in The New York Review of Books, (11/18/21), concludes, “After nearly a century Sunnyside Gardens remains a model of...
by | Sep 28, 2021 | Project
Heim Architect has recently been certified as a WBE with the Port Authority of NY&NJ. We are currently collaborating on a large scale aviation project at JFK Airport and look forward to many more opportunities to continue to contribute our skills to public...
by | Sep 13, 2021 | Press
Imagine living day in and day out in a dark cellar apartment without sunlight or fresh air….. Now is the time to reinforce quality standards of light & air and safety in housing design in Queens and beyond through innovation. See Laura Heim’s Op-Ed in...
