EL Haynes PCS – Topping Out
Posted on April 16th, 2012 in Blog, Charter Schools, Green, Green Architecture

Friday was a big day at the EL Haynes PCS – Kansas Avenue campus. The construction crew finished building the steel frame of the building, and it is now at its tallest. To celebrate, the team held a ‘topping out’ party. People from the school, teachers, the construction company, and the architectural team were on site [...]

EL Haynes PCS – Construction Progress
Posted on April 6th, 2012 in Blog

Steel is going up at EL Haynes PCS, Kansas Ave campus. As you can see from the photo, there is already significant progress and the team is quickly moving to the second floor. You can track the daily progress here, at the school’s construction progress website.

Kol Shalom featured in Washington Jewish Week
Posted on March 23rd, 2012 in Blog, Green

Kol Shalom, a synagogue designed by Shinberg.Levinas, currently under construction in Rockville, MD, was featured in the March 22  2012 edition of the Washington Jewish Week. The building, phase 1 of the 2-phase project, is scheduled for an end of April opening. Writer Suzanne Pollak interviewed the synagogue’s Rabbi Maltzman and executive director Deborah Finkelstein [...]

E.L. Haynes Public Charter School – under construction
Posted on March 13th, 2012 in Blog, Charter Schools, Green

The latest addition to the E.L. Haynes Public Charter School campus in Washington, DC., is taking shape at Kansas Avenue. The new high school building will include a large light-filled lobby, double-height cafe space with an outdoor terrace, an office and professional development suite, a gymnasium, classrooms, science and computer labs, as well as a [...]