For their DIFFA BY DESIGN space, “An Invitation to Reflect,” Fogarty Finger and MENU worked with numerous mirrors to create a serene installation that functioned as an apparatus to ponder the ‘multi-dimensional’ challenges tied to those living with HIV/AIDS. In turn, the notion of reflection ...more
This project is Fogarty Finger’s first foray on the West Coast since its founding in 2003. The firm shared with SFYIMBY their approach to the job, finding unique inspiration from the city, writing that “the city’s earth-toned Victorian architecture, lush greenery, and rust-colored Golden Gate ...more
At 412 West 15th Street, Rockhill hired Fogarty Finger Architects to create move-in ready, full-floor pre-builds showcasing the tower’s boutique floor plates, floor-to-ceiling glass and sweeping views of Midtown, Downtown and the Hudson River. These spaces were critical in attracting tenants to the building. ...more
Located within a defunct industrial building in New Jersey, this single-family home was converted by New York studio Fogarty Finger. The studio transformed the home while preserving its original character which previously housed a propellers workshop. It converted the basement into a bright and liveable ...more
Alexandra Cuber is the head of the hospitality department at architecture and interior firm Fogarty Finger where she has contributed her design sensibility to projects to the likes of the amenity spaces of Dock 72 at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, a branch of Nike’s NYC ...more
Fogarty Finger is partnering with MENU, Bower Studios, Maharam, UNITY CONSTRUCTION GROUP, and Fox Fodder Farm for an interactive installation to benefit the new DIFFA by Design 2022, a three-day event honoring the four-decade-long accomplishments of Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS (DIFFA). ...more
Initial occupancy is underway at The Hazel, the new upscale rental building designed by Fogarty Finger Architecture in Jersey City’s historic and culturally-rich Bergen-Lafayette neighborhood. ...more
Our approach at Fogarty Finger Architecture begins with forming a strong relationship with our client and site. My personal process relies heavily on research: site tours (where I often take photos of the colors and textures), executive interviews, surveys, and visioning sessions are integral in ...more
Fogarty Finger, a New York-based architecture and interiors firm, has found itself turning more square footage inside office buildings into bars. “I’ve been doing commercial interiors for a couple of decades now, and I can say with confidence that that’s quite new,” says cofounder Robert ...more
Leasing has officially kicked off at The Hazel, a new rental property at 89 Monitor Street in Jersey City‘s Bergen-Lafayette neighborhood. Designed by Fogarty Finger Architecture and developed by Alpine Residential and FieldsGrade, the six-story property comprises 114 apartments and a collection of health, wellness, and ...more
Led by director Alexandra Cuber and associate director Candace Rimes, the FF design team sought to channel the industrial park’s can-do spirit—in the form of locally made custom furniture and interior elements—and what they call its “nautical messaging”: the unique rust-tinged, waterlogged palette and omnipresent ...more
The Real Deal has released its annual list of the ten most commercially successful firms in New York City’s high-profile building market. As the architects of record, these firms appeared in permitting documents for developments that totaled more than 13.5 million square feet in total ...more
You know what they say: imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Now, a new building in Long Island City is proving that. NOVA, a recently-completed 24-story condo at 41-05 29th Street, does, in fact, look remarkably similar to its real estate counterpart on the other side of ...more
The Real Deal compiled a list of the most active architecture firms of 2021, based on the aggregate square footage of ground-up projects. For the purposes of this ranking, TRD looked at the architect of record listed on new building permit applications filed last year. ...more
Sage tapped Fogarty Finger to design a 12,000-square-foot amenity space on the 14th floor of the building between East 49th and East 50th streets. Called “Sage Club,” the new amenity portion includes a midcentury modern-style dining area and event hall with two walls of large ...more
On its second floor, Fogarty Finger designed a 6,200-square-foot headquarters for the youth sports not-for-profit New Heights Youth, comprising a student lounge and classrooms, offices, and reception with a court-facing balcony. ...more
Chris Fogarty and Robert Finger, founding partners of New York-based interdisciplinary design firm Fogarty Finger, oversee a portfolio of hospitality, office, and multifamily projects that respond to the way people live and work today. ...more
Responsible for various residential and commercial projects throughout the US in locations including New York City, Boston and Atlanta, each of Fogarty Finger’s projects is informed by strong contextual references distinguished by a layered sense of materiality and refinement. ...more
The A+List forms a comprehensive guide to the world’s best architecture firms, and is refreshed each year based on the results of the annual A+Awards program. ...more
Fogarty Finger designed a Manhattan office for global real estate investment management advisory BentallGreenOak that celebrates the creative spirit and energy of the city. ...more
Chris’ current and recently completed projects include the Dime Bank Building in Brooklyn: a new 23-story tower merging retail, commercial, and multifamily residential units. ...more
When Columbia Property Trust acquired a former warehouse at 218 West 18th Street in Chelsea four years ago, the landlord realized that the lobby of the building could use some updates to fit in with the rest of the neighborhood, which is lined with art ...more
Construction has begun on The Eliza, a 14-story development at 4790 Broadway in the Inwood section of Manhattan. ...more
When an investment group in the Carpenters Union Building, 395 Hudson St., on the West Side acquired a 10th floor penthouse at the same address to accommodate its growing staff, it turned to a previous collaborator—the New York studio of Fogarty Finger—to imagine a new office. ...more
Until now, the majority of redevelopment in the Brooklyn Navy Yard has entailed adaptive reuse of its industrial warehouses. Enter Dock 72, the first ground-up commercial office building to be erected right on the waterfront (and, in fact, one of the largest such structures to ...more
Interior Furniture Design Magazine (IFDM) talks to Robert Finger about founding the firm with Chris Fogarty, the studio, his clients, and his design inspirations and aesthetics. “There are many adjectives that apply – modern, clean, timeless and thoughtful. What surprises me is how different and ...more
When Vornado Realty Trust and the Albanese Organization converted a parking garage into an Art Deco-inspired, boutique office building on the High Line in Chelsea, the developers realized the building at 512 West 22nd Street needed a similarly hip interior in order to attract high-paying tenants. ...more
YIMBY visited the site at 141 Willoughby in Downtown Brooklyn and captured the current progress of this new commercial building. ...more
Dock 72 draws on industrial textures and colors – the lobby is filled with murals by local artists inspired by the Plimsoll line, an exterior marking on ships that helps to maintain proper buoyancy. ...more
Principal Robert Finger shares his love of the ‘Up Armchair’ by Gaetano Pesce for B&B Italia in this Vogue roundup of some of the most iconic furniture of all time. ...more
The finalists of the 2021 Frame Awards have been announced and we’re thrilled to share that The Dime is a finalist in the Co-Living Complex category. ...more
The Society of British and International Interior Design has honored Dock 72 in the 2021 SBID International Design Awards. Dock 72 is a finalist in the Public Space Design category. Winners will be revealed in October. ...more
The Society of British and International Interior Design has honored The Dime in the 2021 SBID International Design Awards. The Dime is a finalist in the Show Flats and Developments category. Winners will be revealed in October. ...more
Work Design Magazine featured BentallGreenOak’s new 23,600 SF workplace in midtown Manhattan. As a juxtaposition to the calm architecture, the space features a bold and curated art collection by 22 artists with diverse backgrounds who speak to New York City street and hip-hop culture. ...more
Associate Director Candace Rimes from our interiors team joined nine other designers in sharing tried-and-true home decor tips with Vogue. ...more
These new offices for a leading global real estate investment management advisor are designed to entice employees back to the workplace in a post-pandemic world. The fit-out gives an insight into the firm’s identity with strong roots to New York City’s rich social culture and ...more
Founding Partner Robert Finger was featured in Commercial Property Executive. Robert joined three other commercial design experts from leading Manhattan-based firms to weigh in on the pandemic’s impact on workplace design. ...more
Real Estate Weekly announced the new residential development Astoria West, located at 30-77 Vernon Boulevard in Astoria, has topped out. The three-building complex contains 534 rental apartments on a two-and-a-half waterfront site. ...more
Commercial Observer’s The Plan featured two commercial prebuilt suites recently completed for BentallGreenOak at 685 Third Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. The design of the spaces drew inspiration from a Sol LeWitt mural formerly in the 650,000 SF building’s lobby. ...more
The Dime is featured in the March / April issue of Metropolis. Covering the new 23-story, mixed-use building, the article dives into the building’s impact on Williamsburg, its 1908 landmark inspiration, and commercial and residential offerings including numerous amenities and an abundance of green space. ...more