WORK ABOUT MORE Alloy Development Logo More Happenings A Day Upstate The Alloy team's semi-annual outing took place in Cold Spring, NY and included Yoga and kayaking along the Hudson as well as a catered dinner. It was a very relaxing day outdoors with great food and company. see more The Alloy Block, Downtown hosted an event with New York Communities for Change. Alloy is supporting New York Communities for Change in an effort to eradicate natural gas connections in all new developments across the city. see more Construction begins for the city's first all electric tower and passive house schools. Foundations for the city's first all electric skyscraper and passive house schools has commenced. see more Site Activation at Temple Square on Flatbush Avenue. This Taller KEN designed art activation reflects the increasing vibrancy of Downtown Brooklyn and Flatbush Avenue. The colorful and playful installation aims to facilitate social interactions, enhance the experience of pedestrians and residents and host programmed spontaneous events. The project is part of City Canvas, an initiative of the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs. see more At 168 Plymouth, we have seeded a new fund, A Better Brooklyn Fund. We have seeded a new charitable fund, A Better Brooklyn Fund, which will be managed by the Brooklyn Community Foundation. We will encourage residents of 168 Plymouth to continue this tradition of community support by making additional contributions to the fund from any building operating surpluses and provide for a sustainable model of support. see more Jared's Hudson River Valley Home featured in Design Within Reach Magazine. The design intent for the home was driven by the high sustainability standards of Della Valle’s own children. Careful siting, passive construction strategies and the composition of natural, modest materials ensure the house requires little maintenance, allowing the family more time to enjoy their weekends together. see more Alloy Plans to Create the Most Sustainable Block in Downtown Brooklyn. The first phase of Alloy’s full block development in Downtown Brooklyn will include the city’s first all-electric residential tower and first passive house public schools. With a view towards a carbon-free future, both buildings will be designed with state-of-the art building systems to dramatically reduce energy consumption and related carbon emissions. see more Alloy and Brooklyn Community Foundation's A Better Brooklyn Fund Featured in Fast Company Alloy has seeded A Better Brooklyn Fund which is a donor-advised philanthropic fund managed by the Brooklyn Community Foundation that will establish a new model for equitable development practices that support neighboring communities and create opportunities for new residents to contribute to the well-being of their neighborhoods to make Brooklyn a better place for all. see more Alloy's Annual Service Day at Khalil Gibran International Academy The Alloy team spent the afternoon with our friends at Khalil Gibran International Academy adding soil and plants to planters and prepping for a mural to be installed in the basketball court. Everyone enjoyed the afternoon outside and the opportunity to meet students and educators at the school. see more Demolition is now underway in Downtown Brooklyn. Demolition in full swing over at Alloy's full block development in Downtown Brooklyn and will continue through the end of the year. We are excited to see the site transform over time. see more A Green Shed grows at 168 Plymouth. Alloy and Future Greens concept behind the Green Shed was literally a play on the inevitable "green sidewalk shed" transforming it into a giant planter box. We live and work in Dumbo, understanding the impact construction can have on a neighborhood, we feel responsible to improve the quality of street life. The planters and plant material will be relocated to the common roof deck upon completion. see more Demolition begins at 168 Plymouth Street! We are excited to announce that demolition has started and it has revealed the brick and timber bones of the historic structures. Soon these beautiful buildings will become lofts for living. see more Jared Della Valle elevated to AIA College of Fellows! We are proud to announce that our CEO Jared Della Valle has been elevated into the AIA College of Fellows. The honor is granted to architects who have made significant contributions to the profession and society and who exemplify architectural excellence. Jared is noted for expanding the role of the architect through innovation of practice. see more Office outing to Dia: Beacon The team headed upstate for annual winter festivities with a visit to Dia: Beacon to be inspired by the works of Richard Serra, Dan Flavin, Michael Heizer, Sol Lewitt, Donald Judd and countless others. see more Alloy wins top prize at Center for Architecture pumpkin carving competition The Center for Architecture hosted its third-annual Pumpkitecture! Architectural Pumpkin Carving Competition, on Halloween. Twenty NYC-based design firms (and the Center for Architecture home team) competed, with Alloy taking the top prize (i.e., the Pritzkerpumpkin) for its smoking, jack-in-the-box pumpkin. Congrats to all who participated! see more next page » Get in touch. info@alloyllc.com (718) 222-8155