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Westchester Ave

May 2024 NYC DOB Approvals received for 18,000 sqft retail, warehouse and office building. Construction to start in September.

Varma RE & Education

February 2024 Starting a terrific and worthwhile project creating a preschool and multifamily housing for an enriching family experience in Irvington NY. Proven ownership and creative consultants will help guide this great project.

AIA Interfaith

January 2024 Peter Jr appointed as Chair of AIA Interfaith Design, a National Knowledge Community with 5,800 members

Scarsdale NY

December 2023 Happy to be working again with Village Management to create and improve various public spaces

OPUS Hotel

September 2023 Working with building Ownership and OPUS Management to create and improve various guest and visitor spaces, Ballroom level, restaurants and outdoor areas

Criterion Group

August 2023 We are working with Criterion Group on a series of Commercial and Multi-family residential projects in Mt. Vernon.

Pelham Garage

July 2023 Transformation of Downtown Parking Garage to improve aesthetics, safety and security.

Trinity Baptist Church NYC

June 2023 We are glad to start interior renovations to Trinity Baptist Church. Founded by American born Swedes, this church was designed by Martin Gravely Hedmark in 1931.

Red Horse by David Burke

April 2023 Our complete renovation of the 8,000sqft Red Horse by David Burke restaurant in White Plains is done. Complete with a glowing Himalayan salt wall, new exterior signage and 2 exterior horses! Chef's team and Hotel ownership was wonderful to work with. Great food- enjoy!

Salvation Army Warehouse

November 2022 We are happy to support the Good work of the Salvation Army by designing a ground up 30,000 soft Warehouse to house all of the donations and be at the ready for quick distribution.

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October 2022 We are happy to be part of the Team to bring this fantastic new restaurant to White Plains

Tarrytown-Cornell

July 2022 Tarrytown to Serve as Host Community for Cornell University 2022 Climate-adaptive Design Studio. Peter Jr will serve as Village Liaison to Cornell.

U Haul

April 2022 We are designing a new 90,000 sqft customer service and storage warehouse facility in the Bronx

JONARD TOOLS

March 2022 We are designing a new 45,000 sqft Office and Warehouse Headquarters for the 65 year old company

Ray Catena Lexus

February 2022 Complete redesign to bring Lexus up to their new look for Ray Catena Lexus of Larchmont

Multi-Family Housing

January 2022 Multi-Family Housing on the rise. We are designing over 1000 units of housing over multiple projects

PFGA_Combe

September 2021 New Labs and in-house hair salon completed for Combe International.

Autograph Salon

April 15, 2021 The Opus an Autograph Collection Hotel opens. We worked with Celano Design Studio, Collado Engineering and BCG to design/rebrand this great space.

BRI and IFMA March 25, 2021

April 11, 2019 Peter Jr was part of a panel on the Future of Commerical Buildings. An architecture, construction, sustainable design group effort

Tarrytown Planning Board

January 23, 2021 Peter Jr appointed to the Tarrytown Planning Board

We moved!

January 12th, 2021 We'd like to welcome you to PFGA's new location! 102 Waller Avenue in White Plains.

AIA Interfaith Design

January 5, 2021 Peter Jr appointed to AIA National Interfaith Design Leadership Board

Lordae

September 15, 2020 Designing new retail, office and warehouse space in the Bronx for this premier 3rd generation NY-CT company

Combe

August 23, 2020 It's an honor to be designing new lab, research & design and office space for this dynamic company

SalvationArmy

June 11, 2020 We are proud to help them improve several buildings across the state

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May 6, 2020 Congrats to Connor McGuinn and the Makers Central Artists

PFGA_The Fit Inn

April 15, 2020 Congratulations to Tony and Molly at The Fit Inn for keeping us healthy with virtual classes

PFGA_Remote_Working

March 15, 2020 PFGA staff are safely working from home and thru technology remain very productive.

ACE42_2020_PFGA

2019-2020 Happy to be part of another ACE team: 42 in NYC

PFGA_Unity Tabernacle Mt Vernon NY

January 15, 2020 Begin Interior Design transformation of spaces for religious, social and education improvements. Mt. Vernon, NY.

PFGA_Ritz Carlton White Plains

January 8, 2020 Working with ownership on Ritz Carlton updates. White Plains NY.

PFGA_Jonard Tools

October 10, 2019 Jonard Tools moves into their new 17,000 sqft company headquarters located in Elmsford, NY.

PFGA_Church of God Spring Valley

July 1, 2019 Church of God in Spring Valley, NY in Construction

PFGA_Jonard Tools

June 20, 2019 Construction of Jonard Tools 17,000 sqft corporate HQ is underway

BRI April 11, 2019

April 11, 2019 Peter Jr was part of a Panel on Sustainable Design. Panel included: Michael Murphy, Amanda Bayley and Dani Glaser. Click Link for video

Green Business Partnership

January 30, 2019 PFGA becomes a Green Business Partner

Church of God

January 8, 2019 Church of God in Spring Valley, NY Groundbreaking Ceremony

BRI Impact Magazine

November 21, 2018 Peter Jr sat down for an interview with Maggie Collins to discuss the current and future architecture outlook in our region

Bailey Farms, Ossining NY

September 7, 2018 PFGA is collaborating with Urban Quotient to design an updated retreat & conference center at Bailey Farms, the historic 17 acre site in Ossining, NY.

Working with Riverbay Co-Op City

August 15, 2018 PFGA selected for a variety of residential and commercial projects in Co-Op City, Bronx NY.

Peter Jr guest on BRI Radio Show

July 27, 2018 Talking Architecture. Peter Jr. was a guest of Jeff Hanley/BRI on the weekly radio show.

Westchester County Center

July 11, 2018 Construction is underway for extensive renovations including sound and lighting upgrades, new green rooms and locker rooms. White Plains, NY

Letting Christ Be known

August 1,2018 LCBK Construction getting closer to the finish line

Cortlandt Pool House

January 4, 2018 PFGA was selected to design new Pool House for Cortlandt, NY.

FSBC Church

December 4, 2017 PFGA was selected to design new 1500 seat Church Facility for FSBC in Spring Valley, NY.

Tarrytown Connected

Summer-Fall 2017 Peter Jr. has been an integral part of the Tarrytown Masterplanning effort - Good things to come for Tarrytown and beyond.

Peter Jr guest on BRI Radio Show

August 11, 2017 Peter Jr. was a guest of Jeff Hanley/BRI on the weekly radio show. Topic: The Important Roles of Architects in Construction and Renovation Projects

PFGA Designing Green Roofs

May 10, 2017 We have 4 new buildings in design that will have Green Roofs

Suffolk County Family Justice Center

March 21, 2017 PFGA was selected to design new Family Justice Center for Suffolk County in East Islip, NY.

Marshlands Nature Center PFGA

March 13, 2017 PFGA was selected to design new Marshlands Nature Center for Westchester County, Rye, NY.

Church of God

March 2, 2017 Church of God in Spring Valley, NY received final Village Approvals. Construction to begin in June

Moretrench American Headquarters

December 1, 2016 Visit to Moretrench headquarters in Rockaway, NJ. It was completed in 2006- still looks great. Photos by Susan Fisher

BRI Lecture 2016

October 13, 2016 Peter Jr presents at BRI: Reasons to Hire an Architect at your Project Start

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PFGA and PFGC exhibit at BRI Showcase

Community Center Dedication Ceremony

May 30, 2016 Briarcliff Manor Community Center dedication. Representatives from Senators Carlucci and Galef were in attendance

Peter Sr receives WMPF Awrd

June 2, 2016 Peter Gaito Sr. received the Distinguished Citizen Planner Award from the Westchester Municipal Planning Federation (WMPF) for his 27 years of service as Larchmont Planning Board Chair

Entre Architect

Read Peter Jr's article: What do Architects Do?

LETTING CHRIST BE KNOWN CHURCH

April 2015 Letting Christ Be Known Church breaks ground in the Bronx, NY. Design by PFGA and CM by PFGC.

AIA WESTCHESTER+HUDSON VALLEY

January 2015 Peter Gaito Jr, AIA is elevated to 2015 President of AIAWHV

archPLUS WINTER 2014

January 2014 ArchPLUS magazine launches. Peter Jr. is Founder/Editor-in-Chief.

EJ MURRAY ICE RINK

November 2014 PFGA was selected to design new Yonkers, NY ice rink facility.

WMPF_Irregular Sites-Regular Projects

March 2015 Peter Jr gives lecture for the Land Use Training Institute - Westchester Municipal Planning Federation

BRIARCLIFF MANOR COMMUNITY CENTER

August 2012 PFGA was selected to design new Briarcliff Manor, NY Community Center.

PFGA OFFICE INTERIOR

October 2012 PFGA moves into new home, the former General Foods headquarters

Scarsdale Public Safety Building Opens

June 2012 Scarsdale NY Public Safety Building Opens. Building is featured in Design Cost Data magazine.

ACA_To LEED or Not to LEED

April 2010 Peter Jr gives lecture for the American Camp Association, Keystone Eco-Camp Conference

MEDAL OF HONOR MONUMENT

July 2008 Medal of Honor monument in Eastchester, NY dedication ceremony, design by Peter Sr.

GOLD STAR MOTHERS MONUMENT

June 2006 Gold Star Mothers monument in Eastchester, NY dedication ceremony, design by Peter Sr.

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