DANIEL J. KAPLAN, AIA, LEED

Senior Partner

Dan Kaplan has served in a design and leadership capacity for many of the firm’s largest projects, crafting modern award-winning buildings that are distinguished by imagination, responsibility, and sophistication. With over 26 years of experience, Dan excels in the design of complex urban buildings. He leads the firm’s work on commercial and residential projects and is adept at creating large-scale high performance buildings and urban design. Dan’s efforts have advanced the design and technical rigor of FXFOWLE’s work.

Significant projects currently under Dan’s direction include a 206,000-sqaure foot mixed-use project combining residential, medical, and educational components for HealthCare Chaplaincy’s new palliative care facility in Manhattan; Eleven Times Square, a new corporate office tower in midtown Manhattan; the Rudin-Saint Vincent’s development in the Greenwich Village historic district; the renovation and expansion of New York City’s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center (in association with Epstein); the Landmark Tower in Arlington, VA; and the Northside Piers residential development on the Williamsburg waterfront.

Dan and his team recently completed the award-winning Helena Apartment Tower which earned a LEED Gold Rating by the USGBC; The New York Times Building, designed in collaboration with Renzo Piano Building Workshop and the recipient a the National AIA Honor Award; Archstone Clinton, a three building housing development in Manhattan; the development plan for both the Eastern and Western Rail Yards for Hudson Yards Development Corporation and subsequently the design for the Durst-Vornado proposal; and three distinguished midrise residential buildings in Manhattan’s Chelsea district.

A graduate of Cornell University, Dan received seven honors and medals for outstanding design work and scholarship during his tenure there.