Conversations with Mentors

by | May 12, 2021 | Presentations / Tours

Invited by the AIA Queens Emerging Professionals in Architecture (QEPA), Laura Heim FAIA discussed the intersection of her career and neighborhood revitalization as part of the ongoing, highly successful, Conversations with Mentors series. 

Heim Illustrates Sunnyside Gardens Book

by | Apr 6, 2021 | Press

Laura Heim’s projects, plans and cover photo illustrate this first book devoted to Sunnyside Gardens, a landmark of architecture, urban planning, and social engineering authored by Jeffrey Kroessler.  Years in the making, the book covers the history of...

Heim Leads Discussion on Storefront Revitalization

by | Feb 16, 2021 | Presentations / Tours

This AIANY panel discussion highlighted efforts already in place pre-pandemic to assist in revitalizing New York City storefronts and facades by offering financial assistance and design guidelines.  Panelists presented an overview of existing city efforts....

Laura Heim on University of Virginia Panel: Entrepreneurship

by | Jan 21, 2021 | Presentations / Tours

Laura Heim participated on a panel organized by the University of Virginia School of Architecture as part of their Career Connect Week.  She presented on topics ranging from the beginning of the studio to marketing.  The importance of having a local...

Construction Begins on Astoria Duplex !

by | Jan 8, 2021 | Project

The new year 2021 begins with the construction of the Astoria duplex row house.  Located just off Broadway in Queens, on a challenging narrow urban lot, the design creates two interlocking apartments with distinct experiences and views of the garden and...