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DMR Architects Mellone – Mariniello (M&M) Recreation Center Location: Hackensack, NJ Type of project: Renovation & Expansion Size: 22,000 SF The City of Hackensack embarked on a building program to upgrade and expand the Mellone – Mariniello (M&M) Recreation Center to provide improved athletic, meeting and activity spaces. The project renovated and expanded the existing 8,000 SF building into a 22,000 SF facility that now includes an expanded 400-seat basketball arena, a

DMR Architects SB One Banking Center Weehawken, NJ Type of project: Interior fit-out Following the bank’s rebranding in 2018, SB One Bank (formerly Sussex Bank) hired DMR to design their new banking center at The Avenue Collection luxury condominium complex at Port Imperial in Weehawken, NJ. A key design feature of the project includes half-moon booths in high end finishes to provide a luxury retail experience in a private and comfortable environment. DMR’s layout located

SECAUCUS, NJ — Hudson County’s newest High Tech High School is open. Set on the 20-acre Frank J. Gargiulo Campus, the new $150 million facility will educate nearly 2,000 students in more than 70 leading-edge classrooms and specialty spaces. The Hudson County Improvement Authority (HCIA) managed the design and construction process for Hudson County Schools of Technology (HCST) and partnered with RSC Architects, DMR Architects, MAST Construction Services and Terminal Constructi

HACKENSACK, NJ —The DMR Architects-designed Hackensack Performing Arts Center recently receive the 2018 Bergen County Historic Preservation Award for its adaptive reuse of the former Masonic Temple at 102 State Street.Bergen County executive James Tedesco, III and the Board of Chosen Freeholders presented the award at 7 p.m. during the public program at the auditorium of the new Bergen County Administration Building at Two Bergen County Plaza.The purchase and rehabilitation o

WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ — Monmouth University and DMR Architects recently celebrated the grand opening of the school’s new multi-functional, Pozycki Hall. DMR designed the new building, named for Monmouth alumnus and University trustee Steven Pozycki and his wife Elaine to accommodate the Leon Hess Business School and the Kislak Real Estate Institute with enhanced learning spaces. The 20,000 s/f, two-story building will house faculty offices, common areas, classrooms, confer

LYNDHURST, NJ — DMR Architects recently completed the refit of 21,000 s/f at the CityView Corporate Center in Lyndhurst for Vitals, a web-based healthcare technology company. DMR planned the modern workspace to embrace an environment which allows for flexibility and adaptation to different work styles including no walls or departments in the entire space, key personnel offices placed strategically, and a layout that allows for movement through the office without cutting throu

South Toms River, NJ —Hasbrouck Heights-based DMR Architects recently completed a plan and cost estimate for South Toms River to relocate its Municipal Offices, Police Department and Municipal Court from its current 7,000 s/f facility to a 10,000 s/f vacant daycare center that would be retrofitted for the borough’s multiple uses. The proposed project at 19 Double Trouble Rd. will address the borough’s need for the police to have a separate entry, two holding cells, a processi

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ — DMR Architects has been named the architect to redesign a 12,000 s/f warehouse space into a daycare center on the Greater Bergen Community Action’s Garfield campus. The renovated facility will include classrooms and indoor and outdoor play areas, as well as offices, lounges and storage for the GBCA. This project will expand the GBCA’s early childhood education offerings, which already serves more than 1,200 children throughout Bergen County each year.

BRIDGETON, NJ —DMR Architects’ senior vice president, Obi Agudosi, AIA attended the beam signing ceremonies in Bridgeton at the Buckshutem Road School the Quarter Mile Lane School. The beams will ultimately be placed in the vestibule of the Buckshutem Road School and the stair tower of Quarter Mile Lane School. Working as the design consultant for Ernest Bock & Sons, DMR designed additions and renovations to both schools as part of a contract with the New Jersey Schools Devel

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ — DMR Architects, listed as #5 in NJBiz’s Top Architectural Firms in the State, has also been named by the publication as one of the Best Places to Work in New Jersey (small to medium sized company). This survey and award program identifies, recognizes and honors the top places of employment in New Jersey that benefit the state’s economy, its workforce and businesses. The Best Places to Work in New Jersey program is made up of 100 companies split into tw