Hill West Architects

Hill West Architects (formerly Goldstein, Hill & West Architects) is a New York City based architecture firm which works on the planning and design of high-rise residential and hospitality buildings, retail structures and multi-use complexes. They have participated in the design of prominent structures in the New York City metropolitan area.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]} The firm was founded in 2009 by Alan Goldstein, L. Stephen Hill and David West.

Hill West Architects

Company type	Private company
Industry	Architecture
Founded	2009
Founder	L. Stephen Hill, David West
Headquarters	New York City
Number of employees	>100
Website	www.hillwest.com

History

The co-founders of Hill West, L. Stephen Hill and David West, are members of the American Institute of Architects.^[8] In 2017, the firm's name was changed from Goldstein, Hill & West Architects to Hill West Architects. The decision to rebrand and rename reflects the retirement of longtime partner, Alan Goldstein, who co-founded Goldstein, Hill & West in 2008.^[9]

Notable Projects

Design Architect Gemma Gramercy, 200 East 23rd Street, 2024[10] 8 Court Square, 2024[11] Olympia, 30 Front Street, 2023[12] Lincoln at Bankside, 101 Lincoln Avenue, 2023[13] Third at Bankside, 2401 Third Avenue, 2023[14] Skyline Tower (Queens), 3 Court Square, 2021[15] 7 West 57th Street, 2022[16] PLG, 123 Linden Boulevard, 2020[17] North Park Tower, 1399 Park Avenue, 2020[18] 1 Flatbush Avenue, 2019 Tower 28, 42-12 28th Street, 2017[19][20][21][22][23][24] The d'Orsay, 211 West 14th Street, 2017[25] 363 Bond Street, 2017 365 Bond Street, 2016 Reade Chambers, 71 Reade Street, 2016[26][27][28] Sky (skyscraper) Sky, 605 West 42nd Street, 2016 One Riverside Park[29][30][31][32] 56 Fulton Street, 2015 The Seymour, 261 West 25th Street, 2015[33][34][35] Toy Center Renovation and Conversion, 10 Madison Square West, 2013 LANA Hotel and Residences, 515 9th Avenue, 2013 775 Columbus Avenue 795 Columbus Avenue 805 Columbus Avenue 808 Columbus Avenue The Aldyn, 60 Riverside Boulevard[36][37][38][39][40] Silver Towers, 620 West 42nd Street The Continental, 885 6th Avenue[41][42][43][44] The Rushmore, 80 Riverside Boulevard The Laurel, 400 E 67th Street The Heritage, 240 Riverside Boulevard Two Sutton Place North, 1113 York Avenue 310 West 52nd Street 220 Riverside Boulevard 160 Riverside Boulevard 180 Riverside Boulevard 161 Maiden Lane[45] Lead Architect Plaza Hotel Renovation and Conversion, 768 Fifth Avenue 22 Central Park South Renovation and Conversion Executive Architect Maison Hudson, 401 West Street, 2024[46] 130 William Street, 2023[47] 11 Hoyt, 2022[48] Waterline Square, 2021[49][50][51] 56 Leonard Street, 2017[52] 91 Leonard Street, 2019[53] Jackson Park, 28-30 Jackson Avenue, 2019[54] 111 Murray Street, 2018[55] One West End, 2017[56] Chelsea 29, 221 West 29th Street, 2017[57][58][59][60] The Boerum, 71 Smith Street, 2016 224 Mulberry Street, 2015 234 East 23rd Street, 2015[61] 250 West Street, 2012[62][63][64][65] 508 West 24th Street, 2014 200/300 North End Avenue, 2011

Source if not otherwise specified:^[66]

Whitehall Interiors NYC

In February 2014,^[67] Hill West launched Whitehall Interiors NYC, a New York City-based, affiliated interior design firm focused on the creation of interiors for residential and commercial properties. The firm's projects have included the lobby renovation of The Feil Organization's 7 Penn Plaza and 488 Madison Avenue.^{[68][69][70][71][72]}

Notable projects include:

• 221 West 29th Street, a 95-unit mid-rise luxury rental^{[57][58][59][60]}
• 86 Fleet Place - a 440-unit high-rise luxury rental in Brooklyn^[73][74]
• 42-12 28th Street - a 477-unit high-rise luxury rental in Long Island City^{[21][22][23][24][75]}
• Renovations of the lobbies at The Feil Organization's 7 Penn Plaza and 488 Madison Avenue^{[68][69][70][71][72]}

Awards and honors

• 2013 - Architectural Record Top 5 Design Firms (#2)^[52]
• 2014 - Crain's New York Business Fast 50^[7]
• 2014 - Architectural Record Top 5 Design Firms (#3)^[76]
• 2014 - Architectural Record Top 300 Architecture Firms^[77]
• 2016 - The Real Deal Top New York Architects 2016^[78]

References

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3. Li, Roland "Emperor of the Skyline" Archived 2012-03-14 at the Wayback Machine Real Estate Weekly (May 5, 2011)
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External links

• Hill West Architects