Awards & Citations

Steven Winter Associates, Inc. has been the recipient of many awards and citations since its inception in 1972. We are proud of our accomplishments, and the contributions we have made in the field of sustainability and design, energy efficiency, green and renewable technology.

2009

Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition

The Charles L. Edson Tax Credit Excellence Award for Green Housing

WHEDCO - Intervale Green (Bronx, NY)

Boston Society of Architects & American Institute of Architects

The John M. Clancy Award for Socially Responsible Housing

WHEDCO - Intervale Green (Bronx)

New York Construction

Best of 2009 Awards - Award of Merit: Multi-Family Residential/Hospitality

Melrose Commons Site 5 (Bronx)

NYSERDA MPP Partner Conference Award

Atlantic Avenue Residences - Phase II (Habitat for Humanity - Brooklyn), Comprehensive Work Scope Award
El Jardin de Selene (Bronx), Outstanding Savings Award
Melrose Commons Site 5 (The Eltona - Bronx), Pioneer Award

NAHB Gold Energy Value Housing Award

Moderate climate, production home, Richmond, VA - Scandia USA

New York City Green Codes Task Force

Christopher Diamond for contributions to the Materials and VOC committee

2008

Green Building Competition for New York City

Foster and Partners' Hearst Tower

One of the first green commercial buildings in the NYC

HOBI Awards from Home Builders Association of CT

Windermere on the Lake - Outstanding architectural design and innovative use of state-of-the-art green technologies, Best Green Community and Best Green Fairfield County home

2007
Boston Society of Architects/AIA New York
K-12 Education Design - Citation for Interior Courtyard Design
John C. Daniels School

2006
National Association of Home Builders
Housing Quality Gold Award
Veridian Homes, Madison WI

New York Construction Magazine
Best of 2006 – Project of the Year
Hearst Tower

American Institute of Architects
Honor Award for Architecture
William J. Clinton Presidential Center

2005

Energy Star
Energy Star Partner of the Year
Veridian Homes, Madison, WI

2004
NY Landmarks Conservancy
Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award
South Street Seaport Museum – recognition for the outstanding contribution in architectural and historic preservation

Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)
Northeast
Residential Green Building Award
Melrose Commons, Bronx, NY

US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
HUD Secretary’s Platinum Award for Excellence - Best in
American Living Award
Melrose Commons, Bronx, NY

2003
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Honorable Mention – Environmental Recognition
Caribou Facilities Team for WFO Caribou: A Green Building

2002
US Green Buildings Council
Extraordinary Contributions in Service
Steven Winter, President

Popular Science
NAHB Research Center
Innovative Housing Technology
“Defying Laws of Physics”
Fiber-Optic Daylighting System

2000
State of Connecticut
General Assembly Official Citation
Connecticut Earth Day recipient for exemplary efforts that promote clean energy

ASHRAE
ASHRAE 2000 Technology Award in Residential
First CARB/Beazer prototype home built under Building America program

New York State Energy and Research Development Authority
Pioneer Award
Excellence in energy innovation in the Public Interest for State of NY

The City Design
Center/College of Architecture
University of Illinois at Chicago
Best Practices in Affordable Housing Design
NextGen Project – Danbury Housing Authority

1999
Popular Science
Award for Home Technology
Fiber Optic Daylighting

Thomas M. Menino, Mayor of Boston
Citation
George Robert White Environmental Conservation Center Boston Nature Center, Mattapan

The Chicago Anthenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design
American Architecture Award
Adam Joseph Lewis Center for Environmental Studies

1990
HUD
Certificate of Appreciation
For the collaborative work and support with HUD Central America and Caribbean Reconstruction

Progressive Architecture
Citation
Glass Damage in 1985 Mexico City Earthquake

1987
Progressive Architecture
Award Low-cost Factory-built Infill Housing,
Asbury Park, NJ (HUD)

1986
HUD
Award Recognition of U.N. International Year of Shelter for Homeless

1984
Progressive Architecture Award
Affordable Housing through Energy Conservation

1982
Progressive Architecture
Citation
Passive Solar Construction Handbook