See you at Greenbuild 2026

We’re looking forward to connecting with clients, friends, and colleagues at one of the largest projects in our NYC portfolio: The Javits Convention Center.

Catch our directors in the following sessions:

Informed by Nature: Passive Design Strategies at The Gilder Center | October 19th, 9:30AM – 12:00PM
Tour the Richard Gilder Center at AMNH with New York Director, Junko Nakagawa and Studio Gang. Explore the design strategies that wove together architectural integrity and environmental design to enhance comfort, reduce energy demand, and create memorable visitor experiences.
 



Reuse, Renew, Reimagine: The Sustainable Evolution of THE PENN DISTRICT | October 19th, 1:00-5:00PM
Tour The PENN District, including the Moynihan Train Hall, with US Managing Director, Shanta Tucker and project team. Explore how existing buildings and infrastructure were reimagined to reduce carbon emissions, enhance connectivity, and create a more resilient urban district in the heart of the city.
 




Investing for Impact: Where AI Creates Value Across the Built Environment | October 20th, 9:45-10:45AM
Join Head of Design Technologies, Volkan Doda for a panel discussion with Autodesk on how AI is transforming planning, design, construction, and operations. Explore what it takes to scale AI adoption and use successfully.
 




On the Road to Electrification: One Size Doesn’t Fit All! | October 22nd, 2:30-3:30PM
Join Sr. Executive Director and founding director of Atelier Ten’s NY office, Nico Kienzl and KPF for a presentation on how institutions are planning for all-electric and resilient futures while navigating aging infrastructure, capital constraints, and evolving sustainability goals.



 

Home to this year’s Greenbuild conference, The Javits Convention Center demonstrates how ambitious sustainability goals can be achieved at a massive scale. From its high-performance building envelope to its working rooftop farm, the project embodies a holistic approach to environmental performance while supporting stormwater retention, reducing heat gain, and providing habitat for local wildlife.