April 30, 2008
Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award 2007
Roosevelt Island Trolley Center and Visitor Kiosk
The design work of Laura Heim Architect on the Roosevelt Island Trolley Center and Visitor Kiosk was recognized by the The New York Landmark Conservancy which bestowed a prestigious Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award for the work on Kiosk Visitors Center.  The Lucy G. Moses Award is the highest honor for excellence in historic preservation.
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October 18, 2007
Laura Heim's watercolor 7 Local, 2007 was exhibited and, after spirited bidding, auctioned off at the Fourth Annual Sunnyside Community Services' Benefit Art Auction.
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October 6, 2007
Laura Heim and Jeffrey Kroessler lead the tour, Sunnyside Gardens: Becoming a NYC Historic District, as part of the American Institute of Architects 2007 New York State Convention: Past as Prologue.

September 10, 2007
At the Queens Museum of Art, the American Institute of Architects Queens Chapter awarded Laura Heim, AIA with a Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of her dedication and leadership to the architectural profession by working with the community towards the designation of the Sunnyside Gardens Historic District by the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission.

August 2007
The first two projects approved by the Landmarks Preservation Commission in the new Sunnyside Gardens Historic District were designed by Laura Heim Architect PLLC.
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July 29, 2007
Official Opening of the Roosevelt Island Visitors Kiosk
The Roosevelt Island Historical Society (RIHS) had hired architect Laura Heim to assist in the coordination of the work of the NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) and their contractors during the site work phase of this project as well as to prepare a interior furnishings package for the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs.

Laura Heim Architect redesigned the kiosk entry sequence resulting in an elegant curving pathway leading to a terraced entry. Read the RIHS newsletter (pdf).

July 18, 2007
The Historic Districts Council sponsored a panel discussion focusing on recently calendared or designated historic districts in NYC. Laura Heim participated on the panel representing Sunnyside Gardens.
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July 26 - September 23, 2006
NEW PRACTICES NEW YORK
Laura Heim's portfolio of work is on exhibit at the American Institute of Architects - NYC Chapter Center for Architecture
536 LaGuardia Place, NYC

May - August 2006
Intimate Landscapes: Maine, Vermont, Florida & Queens
Watercolor Exhibit by Laura Heim