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Lee S Jablin
BornFebruary 7, 1949
New York City,U.S.
OccupationArchitect

Lee Jablin(born February 7, 1949) is an architect of international projects. Assembling and leading teams of engineers and consultants, he designs and constructs buildings.[1][2][3]

Education[edit]

Jablin holds degrees fromCornell University[4][5]andHarvard University[6]and was named aHarvard University Fellow.He received the Eidlitz Traveling Fellowship and the York Prize from Cornell University. Jablin has taught atHarvard University,Cornell University, andHampton Instituteand lectured atColumbia University.

Career[edit]

His practice of architecture is broad, providing design for the hospitality industry, high-rise office and apartment houses, and integration of structural, mechanical and exterior wall systems. Jablin's designs incorporate historic preservation, building reimagination and best sustainable methods.[7][8][9][10][11][12][13]

Lee Jablin is a founding partner of Harman Jablin Architects. He has worked withWarren Platner(Windows On The World),Ulrich Franzen(Phillip MorrisWorld Headquarters,Miller Brewing Company,Champion International), andDer Scutt(Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Headquarters N.A.).[14][15]

Jablin is registered to practice architecture in numerous states,nationally NCARB certified,and aLEED accredited professionalfor high performance sustainable design.[10]

Works[edit]

Jablin's projects have included theWaldorf-Astoria Hotel,[16]The New York Palace,[17]theHarvard Club of New York City,[18]3 Lincoln Center,[19]Bouley International,[20]Le Cirque,[21]The Mercer,[22][23]Soho House,[24][25]and55 Water Street.[26]

Organizations[edit]

Jablin is a member of theMunicipal Art Society,theArchitectural League,theAmerican Institute of Architects,theNew York Society of Architects,and theU.S. Green Building Council.[27]He served Cornell University on the Trustee Nominating Committee, the University Library Advisory Council, and the College of Architecture, Art & Planning Advisory Council; Harvard Club Board of Managers; supportingFriends of Poplar Forest,Save Venice,andPoets House;and lending his collection of Architectural rare books and materials, and hisWiener Werkstätte Ceramicscollection to museums.[28][13]

References[edit]

  1. ^Architectural Record, August 1991, "Practice: Outside Money", Lednor M. Glynn, Pages 34-39.
  2. ^New York Magazine, October 18, 1999, "Russian Tea Room – Wishes, Caviar Dreams", Nina Burleigh, Pages 29-33, 83, 97.
  3. ^The New Yorker, August 19, 1991, "The Skyline", Brendan Gill, Pages 57-60.
  4. ^Cornell University Alumni Directory”, 2006 Edition, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
  5. ^125 Years of Achievement: The History of Cornell's College of Architecture, Art and Planning, Elaine D. Engst, Cornell University Library, 1996.
  6. ^Harvard Alumni Directory”, 2005 Edition, University Hall, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
  7. ^Hotel Business, Vol. 14, No. 22, November 21 – December 26, 2005, "Westin Times Square, Revitalize, Renewal", Cathy Urell.
  8. ^New York 2000, Robert A.M. Stern, David Fishman, Jacob Tilove, The Monacelli Press, 2000.
  9. ^White, Norval& Willensky, Elliot (2000).AIA Guide to New York City(4th ed.). New York: Three Rivers Press.ISBN978-0-8129-3107-5.
  10. ^abEmerald Architecture – Case Studies in Green Building, "The Helena, New York City", Joann Gonchar, AIA, McGraw-Hill, 2008.
  11. ^Blue Guide New York, Carol von Pressentin Wright, Somerset Books, 2008.
  12. ^The New York Times, Sunday, December 31, 1995, "The Colors of the Czars", David W. Dunlap.
  13. ^abNew York Magazine, May 25, 2009, "Endless Spiral, The Guggenheim Celebrates Frank Lloyd Wright", Justin Davidson.
  14. ^The Architecture of Ulrich Franzen, Peter Blake, Birkhauser 1999.
  15. ^Der Scutt: Retrospective, Robert Metzger, Reading Public Museum, Reading, Pa., 1996.
  16. ^Hospitality Design, July/August 1994, "Presidential Suite, The Waldorf Towers, New York City", Susan Dorn, Pages 31-35.
  17. ^The New York Times, Sunday, June 9, 1996, "Playing The Palace: The Good Old Days".
  18. ^The Harvard Club of New York City, FYI, Vol. 2, No.1, December 1991, "Club Enters Deluxe Room Market", Robert Arnold.
  19. ^The New York Times, Sunday, July 28, 1991, "Architecture View", Paul Goldberger.
  20. ^The New York Times, Thursday, March 13, 1997, "Bouley and Kitchen: Joined at the Hip", Elaine Louie.
  21. ^The New York Times, Thursday, May 1, 1997, "Stanford White Runs Away and Joins the Circus", Suzannah Lessard.
  22. ^Luxury Hotels Top of the World, Martin Nicholas Kunz and Patricia Masso, "(Hotel) The Mercer" teNeves, 2008.
  23. ^House & Garden, October 1990, "Travel", Susan Orlean, Pages 106-108.
  24. ^Interior Design Magazine, September 2003, Raul Barreneche, Pages 218-225.
  25. ^New York Architecture & Design, "Soho House" DAAB, Loft Publications, 2004.
  26. ^New York Times, May 24, 2000, "Putting a Shine on a Memorial Long Forlorn", David W. Dunlap.
  27. ^New York Magazine, December 25, 1989 – January 1, 1990, "O Pioneers", Peter Blauner.
  28. ^Cornell Chronicle, Vol. 28, Number 8, October 10, 1996, "125 Years of Achievement", Darryl Geddes.

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