RKTB Architects, P.C.

10/02/2026

RKTB had the opportunity to attend the Comunilife 2026 Gala last night, celebrating this year’s award honorees and supporting their mission to provide housing, health, and supportive services to vulnerable New Yorkers. Thank you to Comunilife, Inc.'s President and CEO, Blanca Ramirez.

09/25/2026

Thank you to all who stopped by RKTB's rooftop happy hour to celebrate the end of summer! We hope you had a great time, and we look forward to seeing you at our next event.

09/24/2026

A great evening with the Queens & Bronx Building Association! Last night, RKTB attended QBBA's annual Installation Dinner, celebrating the association's new Board of Directors and recognizing the Women's Committee, with NYC DOB Commissioner Ahmed Tigani in attendance.

09/17/2026

RKTB Architects principals examine the architect’s expanding role in affordable multifamily housing and the design decisions that protect long-term livability.

09/16/2026

One Sullivan Place is one of 10 innovative infill projects compiled by the Urban Land Institute. Learn how One Sullivan and other infill projects capitalize on existing infrastructure to bring fresh energy to established neighborhoods.

Discover 10 innovative infill projects—from mass timber towers to shipping container apartments—proving that small-scale development can solve big urban challenges.

09/08/2026

A few of RKTB's schools were recently featured in I+S Design's July/August magazine. PS 19 and PS 87 in the Bronx are examples of RKTB's additions and modernization projects. In this latest issue, RKTB explains how additions can do more than increase capacity; they can also reshape the entire learning environment. Read the full conversation here: https://digital.interiorsandsources.com/interiorsandsources/library/page/20260708/16/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=TXIPLS260810002&utm_content=gtxcel

07/29/2026

RKTB's latest project, the Westhab Van Cortlandt Men’s Rapid Rehousing men’s shelter in Riverdale, is nearly complete and expected to open its doors in September.

The new 130-bed facility will provide men experiencing homelessness with safe, dignified shelter and supportive services as they work toward permanent housing.

Westhab's Van Cortlandt Rapid Rehousing Center is expected to open Sept. 1, providing transitional housing, job training and support services for up to 130 men while addressing long-standing community concerns.

07/22/2026

RKTB is for a Junior Architect / Architectural Designer! Know anyone who might be interested? Review the full job description below and apply now! https://rktb.com/contact

07/07/2026

RKTB had the opportunity to join I+S Design's I Hear Design Podcast for part two of their three-part Designing the Foundations of Community series.

Our principal, Albert Aronov, and associate Nelya Sachakova discussed how K-12 school design is evolving in New York City through additions, modernization, accessibility, sustainability, and community-centered planning that supports students and neighborhoods alike.

RKTB Architects’ Albert Aronov and Nelya Sachakova discuss how K-12 school design is evolving in New York City through additions, modernization, accessibility, sustainability,...