by | Mar 5, 2011 | Presentations / Tours
Sunnyside Gardens: A Preservation Campaign in Queens Laura Heim, immediate past president of AIA Queens, and Jeffrey Kroessler, historian, discussed the preservation campaign to designate Sunnyside Gardens and how it was ultimately successful. Laura Heim highlighted a...
by | Nov 15, 2010 | Presentations / Tours
Joining celebrity chefs and designers, Laura Heim was an invited guest juror for the 18th annual Canstruction competition held at the World Financial Center. Architects and engineers designed and built giant structures made entirely from full cans of food. At the...
by | Oct 9, 2010 | Presentations / Tours
The Open House New York (OHNY) Sunnyside Gardens walking tour began at the office of Laura Heim Architect with an exhibit of historical plans, photos and documents of the 1920’s planned community followed by a tour of a recently completed award winning...
by | Sep 13, 2010 | Presentations / Tours
Proposing alterations and new construction in historic neighborhoods is a complex process which has to account for a variety of concerns. As part of their series Monday Morning Coffee Talks, the Historic Districts Council invited Laura Heim to present several examples...
by | Jun 11, 2010 | Presentations / Tours
Sunnyside Architect Laura Heim, President of the Queens Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, and Kevin Wolfe, an architect practicing in Douglaston, presented Sustainable Suburbs: Preserving Planned Communities in Queens – Douglas Manor and Sunnyside...
by | Oct 7, 2009 | Presentations / Tours
The Garden City Historical Society held its second Saint Paul’s Forum, “The Real Costs of Demolition,” and Laura Heim, AIA LEED AP participated on the panel presenting the green and sustainable benefits of preserving Saint Paul’s School located...