JMV Architect, PLLC
JMV Architect, PLLC is a small architecture firm based in Bayside, New York, founded in 2016. The firm specializes in sustainable design and has completed various projects, including educational facilities and community centers, while engaging in a collaborative design process.
Company Overview
JMV Architect, PLLC is a sole proprietorship founded in 2016 and headquartered in Bayside, New York. The firm operates with a small team of three, emphasizing a collaborative design process that includes designers, sub-consultants, clients, and contractors. The company specializes in various architectural services, focusing on commercial, residential, community facilities, and educational building types for both public and private sectors. JMV Architect is MWBE certified with New York City and New York State.
Architectural Services Offered
JMV Architect, PLLC provides a range of architectural services that include feasibility studies, architectural design, contract documents, bidding and negotiation, construction administration, zoning and building code consulting, and city and state agency approvals. The firm also offers services in space planning and has experience in refurbishing existing structures, such as removing interior partitions and renovating lobbies. The company engages in sustainable and energy-efficient building design.
Notable Projects
JMV Architect, PLLC has completed several significant projects, including the Bronx Community College Early Childhood Center, a two-story modular facility, and a two-story vertical enlargement for the Albert Einstein School of Medicine. The firm also renovated the Al-Iman Center, converting it into an elementary school, and constructed a new mosque for the Jamaica Muslim Center. Additionally, the company transformed a building into the Queensboro Toyota Showroom, which includes an auto showroom, school, and accessory offices.
Awards and Recognition
In November 2019, JMV Architect, PLLC received the NAWIC NY Spotlight Award for The Advancement of Women Entrepreneurs. The firm was also honored with the 2019 AIA Queens Design Awards of Institutional Excellence for its work on the Al-Iman Center in Astoria, Queens. These recognitions highlight the company's commitment to quality and community-focused design.
Community Engagement and Partnerships
JMV Architect, PLLC actively engages with local educational programs to support student internships. The firm partners with the Bayside High School CTE STEM Program, Bank of America CTE Summer Scholars, CUNY Tech Works QCC Student Internship Program, and The School Construction Authority Summer Work Internship Program. These partnerships aim to provide students with hands-on experience in the architecture and planning industry.