Samuel Derenboim

Principal at Autograph Architecture. He has accumulated over 15 years of experience in all phases and stages of architectural design, development and construction administration. His knowledge is also extensive with Phasing, Conceptual Design, Zoning, Construction documentation, Energy analysis and Filing processes for various types of applications in NYC Department of Buildings, Boards of Standards and appeals, as well as the City Planning Commission of New York.

This knowledge has allowed a maximum return on investment for developers and home owners looking to maximize building bulk and floor area, while minimizing the length of time spent on zoning and building code analysis, design development and construction documentation.

Education

Pratt Institute - Bachelor of Architecture (BARCH) - 2003 - 2008

Registrations

Currently Licensed in :

  • New York State
  • New Jersey State
  • Pennsylvania State

Additional Certifications

  • NCARB Certified

Highlights of Qualifications:

  • 15 years experience with various small and large scale projects, ranging in price between $200,000 and $25,000,000
  • Expertise in variuos codes including but not limited to :
    • NYC Building Code (Old code, 1968 and up to current)
    • NYC Administration Code
    • FEMA Regulations
    • NYC Energy Code
    • Zoning
    • Multiple dwelling laws

Awards

  • Best in Brooklyn Urban Design award on behalf of Corporate Design of America for Project "Slavyanka" urban design competition in the town of Pushkin, St. Petersburg Russia