by | Mar 21, 2024 | Presentations / Tours
Invited by AIA Newark & Suburban, Laura Heim was pleased to present Restoring Neighborhoods in Queens – Sunnyside and Beyond in West Orange, NJ. The presentation focused on the firm’s incremental restoration work in Queens, beginning in Sunnyside...
by | Jul 12, 2023 | Presentations / Tours
Pleased to have contributed to the panel discussion, Opportunities and Challenges for Historic Communities: Addressing Change, at the Traditional Building Conference in Oyster Bay, NY. A lively discussion ensued around the topic. Panelists included Daniela...
by | May 23, 2022 | Presentations / Tours
Invited by the Emerging New York Architects (ENYA) Committee, Laura Heim FAIA participated on a panel which was a lively moderated conversation between members of the College of Fellows and notable young firms who had each started their own practices. Laura spoke...
by | Mar 31, 2022 | Presentations / Tours
Based on their recent book, Sunnyside Gardens: Planning and Preservation in a Historic Garden Suburb (Fordham University Press, 2021), architect Laura Heim and historian Jeffrey Kroessler presented a talk on March 31st about Sunnyside Gardens—from its origins in the...
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...
