- Jennifer Wellman-Andryuk
USGBC National Capital Region Announces 2019 Project Award Finalists

USGBC National Capital Region is pleased to announce the finalists for our 2019 Community Leader Project Awards. Our Community Leader Awards promote and recognize excellence in sustainable design, environmental stewardship, and community impact and highlight the green building initiatives and achievements of local projects, businesses, and individual leaders. Given in several categories, our Project Awards honor innovative, high-performance buildings that are leading the way in the National Capital Region.
Winners will be announced during a special ceremony at our annual A Midsummer Night's Green celebration at the Arena Stage in Washington, DC on Thursday, July 18 from 6 to 9 pm. Event attendees will also have the opportunity to vote to decide which nominee for our People's Choice Award will take home that prestigious award. Please visit our event website for more information and to register.
Here are your 2019 Community Leader Project Finalists:
655 NEW YORK AVENUE (view USGBC profile)

Project Team:
Brookfield Properties - Developer and Owner
Douglas Development - Developer and Owner
Shalom Baranes Associates - Architect
Dewberry - MEP and Civil
Davis Construction - General Contractor
Sustainable Building Partners - Consultant
799 9TH STREET

Project Team:
Brookfield Properties - Property Management and Owner
Sustainable Building Partners - Consultant
8444 WESTPARK - RECERTIFICATION (view USGBC profile)

Project Team:
Jones Lang LaSalle - Property Management
Ampajen Solutions - LEED Consultant
BEN W. MURCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (view USGBC profile)

Project Team:
DCPS - Owner
R. McGhee & Associates - Architect of Record
Hord Coplan Macht - Architect
SETTY & Associates - MEP
Capitol Development Design, Inc. - Civil
Jordan Honeyman - Landscape Architect
Doo Consulting - Sustainability
MCN Build - Contractor
BOWIE STATE UNIVERSITY, CENTER FOR NATURAL SCIENCES, MATHEMATICS AND NURSING (view USGBC profile)

Project Team:
Perkins + Will - Executive Architect/Firm of Record
Perkins + Will - Landscape
Mueller Associates & WFT Engineering - MEP Engineers
Hope Furrer Associates - Structural Engineer
ONIX, Inc. - Commissioning Agent
Convergent Technologies Design Group - Acoustic
Site Resources - Civil
DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Project Team:
VMDO Architects - Architect
CMTA - Engineer (mechanical, lighting, net-zero energy design)
2rw Consultants Inc. - Engineer (power, plumbing, fire protection)
Fox + Associates - Engineer (structural)
Bowman Consulting Group - Engineer (civil)
EIS Inc. - Food Services Consultant
Oculus - Landscape Architect
Toole Design Group - Traffic
Downey & Scott - Cost Estimating
Heery - Construction Manager
DPR CONSTRUCTION RESTON OFFICE (view USGBC profile)

Project Team:
SmithGroup - Architect and MEP Engineer
Herman Miller - Furniture
Sustainable Building Partners - Sustainability Consultant
Southland Industries - Mechanical Contractor
M.C. Dean - Electrical Contractor
Gutierrez Studios - Ornamental Reclaimed Furniture
Sandtown Millworks - Custom Reclaimed Furniture
Old Wood DE, LLC - Reclaimed Wood Supplier
Healthy Buildings - WELL Building Pre-Testing and Consultant
Penzance - Broker
DUFFIE HEADQUARTERS FITOUT (view USGBC profile)

Project Team:
The Duffie Companies - Owner/Developer/Property Manager
Capital Brand Group & HOK - Energy and Sustainability Consultants
Grand Design Studio - Architects
RK Consulting - MEP Engineer
Alice Sydney, LLC - Interior Design
Consolidated Commercial Services, LLC - General Contractor
PIKE & ROSE (view USGBC profile)

Project Team:
Federal Realty Investment Trust - Owner/Developer
Paladino and Company - Sustainability Consultant
VIKA - Site-wide Civil Engineer
R2L - Architect (Blocks 1a, 4, 6)
Hickok Cole - Architect (Block 3a)
WDG - Architect (Blocks 7, 11)
CallisonRTKL - Architect (Block 8)
Design Collective - Architect (Blocks 10, 12)
Street-Works Studio - Master Planner
Clinton & Associates - Landscape Architect
Ruppert Landscape - Landscape Architect
Gaines and Company Site Development - Underground Utilities, DC
Cameron - Building Envelop Specialists
Davis Construction - General Contractor
Clark Construction - General Contractor
Foreseer - Placemaking Consultant
Whiting Turner Construction - Site Work Contractor
LF Jennings - Blocks 1a, 4, 8
WCS - Block 6
Clark Construction - General Contractor Block 7
THEARC WEST

Project Team:
Building Bridges Across the River - Owner
Sanchez-Palmer Architects - Architect
Potomac Energy Group - MEP
Pandagy, LLC - Energy Modeler
WC Smith - Developer
Doo Consulting - Sustainability Consultant
WCS, LLC - Contractor
UNISPHERE

Project Team:
Ewing Cole - Architect, Interior Designer, Engineer
Stranix Associates - Project Management
Whiting Turner - Contractor
Cornerstone Commissioning - Commissioning Authority
Atelier Ten - Green Building Consultant