ABA Selected for New York City’s Dept. of Design & Construction’s Design Excellence
ABA has been selected as one of 20 firms included in the latest round of New York City’s Design + Construction Excellence Program. The New York City Department of Design & Construction (DDC)’s Design and Construction Excellence program is a statement of the City’s commitment to elevate public architecture and infrastructure. It defines best-practice standards for quality, innovation, functionality, cost-efficiency, durability and public value in civic projects. It emphasizes collaboration, transparent processes, civic and community-oriented outcomes, resilience, sustainability, and responsible stewardship of public funds. Being included in this program is a significant honor, signaling that a firm’s work meets exceptionally high standards, has the capacity to deliver on complex civic mandates, and that it’s trusted to help shape the public realm at its best.