F. J. Sciame Construction Co., Inc., announced the promotion of four senior staff executives to executive vice president.F. J. Sciame Construction Co., Inc., announced the promotion of four senior staff executives to executive vice president. The executives are James Kilkenny, Joseph Mizzi, Michael Porcelli and Ralph Thompson. Mr. Kilkenny, who has been with the firm since 1979, is presently co-managing the 70,000 s/f renovation of 130 East 59th Street and directing the construction of the Bronx Library Center. Most recently, he managed the construction of an 84,000 s/f addition to the Museum of Jewish Heritage The Museum of Jewish Heritage, located at 36 Battery Park Place, Manhattan (New York City, USA), was created as a living memorial to the Holocaust. The hexagonal shape and tiered roof of the building are symbolic of the six points of the Star of David and the six million Jews who in Manhattan. Mr. Mizzi is presently directing the restoration and expansion of the Pierpont Morgan Library Pierpont Morgan Library, originally the private library of J. Pierpont Morgan, in 1924 made a public institution by his son J. P. Morgan as a memorial to his father (see Morgan, family). The library is privately supported; it is located at Madison Ave. and 36th St. in Manhattan. The 150,000 s/f project, designed by Renzo Piano Renzo Piano (September 14 1937) is a world renowned Italian architect and Pritzker Architecture Prize winner. Biography Piano was born in Genoa, where he still maintains a home and office (Building Workshop). Building Workshop in conjunction with executive architect Beyer Blinder Belle, involves 75,000 s/f of new construction and the renovation of three landmarked structures. Mr. Mizzi is also directing two residential condominium projects in Manhattan; The Lofts at Greene St. and 130 Fulton St, and co-managing the renovation of the office building at 130 East 59th St. Mr. Porcelli, who joined the firm in 1987, recently directed the construction of the new Thurgood Marshall For people and institutions etc. named after Thurgood Marshall, see . Thurgood Marshall (July 2, 1908 – January 24, 1993) was an American jurist and the first African American to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States. Academy in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . He is supervising the 60,000 s/f restoration of the Museum of Arts and Design in midtown Manhattan. Mr. Thompson presently oversees field operations on all jobs, including direction of the $65 million restoration and expansion of the world famous Pierpont Morgan Library in Manhattan, the renovation of the Carhart Mansion in upper Manhattan Upper Manhattan denotes the more northerly region of the New York City Borough of Manhattan. Its southern boundary may be defined anywhere between 59th Street and 155th Street. , the office building at 130 East 59th Street, the Bronx Library Center, and Higgins Hall at Pratt Institute. |
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