Awards and Honors
Just a Sample of our Awards
Excellence Award
2012 Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Annual Building Awards
Pool house landscape and in-ground pool on Todt Hill, Staten Island
Read more about the Building Awards honorees on silive.com
Award of Achievement
Chamber of Commerce of the Province of Pordenone, Italy
October 2008
Green Building Award & Achievement Awards for Exterior and Interior
2008 Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Building Awards
Office Building @ 37 Josephine Street
Merit Award for Architecture and Interior Architecture
2006 AIA Staten Island Design Awards
Marina Cafe – Staten Island, NY
Merit Award for Architecture and Interior Architecture
2006 AIA Staten Island Design Awards
VIP Car Wash – Staten Island, NY
Excellence Award – Exterior and Interior
2005 Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Building Awards
VIP Car Wash – Staten Island, NY
Excellence Awards for Interior, Interior Decorating, Natural Beauty and Craftsmanship and Achievement Award for Exterior
2005 Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Building Awards
Marina Cafe – Staten Island, NY
Citation Award for Interior Architecture
Staten Island American Institute of Architects 2005 Design Awards
FasTracKids International – Staten Island
Honor Award for Interior Architecture
Staten Island American Institute of Architects 2002 Design Awards
St. Clare’s Parish Center/Early Childhood Development Center
Natural Beauty Award
2000 Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Building Awards
Pathway of Prayer – St. Clare’s Church
Chairman’s Award
2000 Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Building Awards
Private Residence – Staten Island, NY
Excellence Award – Exterior and Interior
2000 Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Building Awards
East Shore Inn Restaurant – Staten Island, NY
Excellence Award – Exterior and Interior
1999 Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Building Awards
3333 Restaurant – Staten Island, NY
Excellence Award – Exterior and Interior
1998 Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Building Awards Ciro Pizza Cafe – Staten Island, NY
Excellence and Achievement Award
1997 Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Building Awards
Anguili Dodge/Mazda – Staten Island, NY
Excellence Award
1996 Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Building Awards
Colonial Funeral Home – Staten Island, NY
Excellence Award
1996 Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Building Awards
Private Residence – Staten Island, NY
Firm CV
Principal/President: David L. Businelli, R.A., A.I.A. – Licensed in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut
Project Manager: Cesare Giaquinto, B. Arch
Objective: Provide our clients with innovative, sustainable solutions and invaluable service on diverse and multi-dimensional projects.
Expertise:
- Full Architectural Design Services
- New Buildings, Alterations, Adaptive Re-Use, Restoration/Preservation
- Code Compliance, Accessibility/ADA, Legalizations, Zoning Laws
- Site Analysis
- Space Planning
- Corporate Interiors
- All Delivery Methods
Focus:
- Residential: Single-Family, Two-Family, Multiple Dwellings, Townhouses
- Commercial: Retail, Offices, Restaurants, Mixed-Use, Automobile Dealerships
- Health Care: Medical/Dental Facilities
- Industrial: Warehouse/Distribution, Automobile Repair, Light Manufacturing
- Institutional: Pre-Schools, Group Homes, Schools, Religious Facilities
Professional Associations:
- Member Firm – American Institute of Architects
- Member Firm – AIA Staten Island
- Member of Steering Committee – Staten Island R/UDAT study conducted by AIA
- 2011 President of AIA New York State
Awards:
- American School & University Outstanding Design 2005
- AIA Staten Island 2006 Merit Award – Marina Cafe
- AIA Staten Island 2006 Merit Award – VIP Car Wash
- AIA Staten Island 2005 Citation Award
- AIA Staten Island 2002 Honor Award
- Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Building Awards
- Excellence Award for Exterior and Interior (2005)
- Excellence Awards for Interior, Interior Decorating, Natural Beauty and Craftsmanship and Achievement Award for Exterior (2005)
- Natural Beauty Award (2000)
- Chairman’s Award (2000)
- Excellence Award for Exterior and Interior (1998-2000)
- Excellence and Achievement Award (1997)
- Excellence Award (1996)
- Excellence Award (1996)
Publications
- What is a Perc Test?
- Studio 16 Principal David L. Businelli was interviewed about the firm and his work by Mickey Burns for “Profiles” on NYCTV 25
- The Bare Square: Art In Design…David Businellli-August 9th, 1012
- F&L Primo, April-May 2008
- 30Elm.com
- “2000 Architects”, Images Publishing Group, Victoria, Australia
- American School & University “Architectural Portfolio 2005”
- AIA Staten Island Awards Journals (2002 – Present)
- American School & University – Architectural Portfolio, November 2005
- Stone World – Indian stone design replicates a Mediterranean villa, August 2005
- Star Reporter Newspapers – Next Generation Car Wash
- Star Reporter Newspapers – Architects Tapped to Design FasTracKids
- Council on the Arts and Humanities for Staten Island – Staten Island Architecture: We Can make it Better by David L. Businelli, AIA
- Contract Magazine – Active Design – Cover Story, February 2003
- Staten Island Advance – Island Architects Gain National Prominence
- Staten Island Advance – Architect’s Group Presents Awards
- Staten Island Advance – Something to Celebrate at St. Clare’s
- Staten Island Advance – Have we Forgotten?
- Staten Island Advance – 9/11 memorial, “Postcards” is a true gift to victim’s families and all Staten Islanders
- Two projects designed by David Businelli, AIA, The St. Clare’s Parish Center/Early Childhood Development Center andFasTracKids, have been published in Issue No. 7 of Colour Quarterly, a magazine published in Asia by Asian Paints.