A V I OSTER
200 W. 61th Street
New York, NY 10065
917 691 6749
a v i @ avioster.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE :
Avi Oster Architecture, New York, NY: Design – Mix Use, Commercial, High end residential 2002-2010
Cristiano Cora Hair Center, 3W 13th St, NYC 2500 SF Hair Salon & Education Center
3 W 13th Street New York NY Mix Use – New Building, 9 Floors 25’ Residential and Retail
Dr. Lebovits Residence New High End Residential, Belle Harbor, Miami FL.
Design and consulting services with selective firms for high end large scale projects. 1995-2002
Corporate Retail cultural Projects:
Pier Fine Architects New Corporate/Trading offices 3fl. 18,000 s.f.
Kingdon cm: at Carnegie Tower, NYC
L. Rosenbloom Architects.
United Artist Theaters, Sheepshead Bay, NYC New Buildings, Theaters + Parking 100,000 s.f.
Lee H. Skolnick Architecture.
Children’s Museum of the East End, LI, NY New Building, Museum 15,000 s.f.
W2 Architecture + Design
DKNY Montreal, Quebec, Canada New Store, Retail 15,000 s.f.
Greg Norman, 609 5th Ave., NYC New Offices and Showroom 10,000 s.f.
W.Q.B. Architects
Utopia, Nursing Home, Queens, NYC New Building 5 Floors 115,000 s.f.
Naomi Leff and Assoc.
United Airlines, JFK Airport, NYC Renew 1st Class/Red Carport Lounge 10,000 s.f.
Polo Ralph Lauren, Chicago Polo Sport, New Building 50,000 s.f.
Residential Projects:
W.Q.B. Architects
1400 Fifth Avenue, NYC New Residential Building 177,000 s.f.
Cetra/Ruddy Inc.
45 Wall St., 127 John St., NYC Mix Use Convert Office Building to Residential, Retail
MECA, Mark E. Charbonnet
Michael J. Fox, Residence, NYC New High End residential Renovation 5,000 s.f.
Designed Wide Range of Projects in NYC with Design/ Build Packages 1990-1995
Sepharadic Synagogue, 325 E. 75th St., NYC Convert to Religious Center 7,000 s.f.
Amato Restaurant, Hershey, PA Convert Old Gas Station to Restaurant 5,000 s.f.
Roslyn “Clarmont Hotel”, Roslyn, NY Ballroom replace an indoor parking space 3,000 s.f.
Beitar Center, 218 E. 79th St., NYC Convert building to Education Center 3,000 s.f.
Backenroth Residence, Brooklyn, NY New House, high end residential 5,000 s.f.
I.M. Pei & Partners, New York, NY Schematic Documents / Design & Development 1989
Anderson Graduate School of Management at UCLA
EDUCATION: Technion Israel Institute at Haifa Israel.
Bachelor of Architecture 1982-1987
Bachelor of Science in Biology 1981
COMPETITIONS :
International Van Alen Competition, USA – “Old-New India” architectural solution center in front of the Taj- Mahal 1986
P/A Awards Competition, USA 2003
MIPIM Award Competition, USA, Short list from an old gas station a “Mix Use” Hershey, PA 2003
World Trade Center Memorial Competition, NYC 2003
Dameisha Hotel, Complex Resort 10,000 s.m. of Business/ Cultural center, hotel rooms, and 2 Vilas for VIP
At Shenzhen China, Collaboration with Silver Architecture 2005
PUBLICATIONS: Architecture Record Feb -07 (P.162). 3W13 NYC Mix Use project. X Space 2 – (P.186) Cristiano Cora Hair Center. CURATED – (P. 028.) Cristiano Cora Hair Center .