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Sleepy Hollow Middle School Career Fair March 2026 Peter Jr. had the opportunity to present at the Sleepy Hollow Middle School Career Fair, teaching students about what architects do and how we turn ideas into real spaces that people use everyday.	New York Build Expo 2026 March 2026 We had a great time at the New York Build Expo, one of the region’s leading events for construction, design, and real estate professionals. We really enjoyed connecting with everyone and taking part in the amazing workshops they offered.	Jonard Tools HQ Featured in Westchester County Business Journal February 2026 Peter Jr. shared insights on the Jonard Tools HQ project in Elmsford, NY in an interview with Westchester County Business Journal.	1779 Westchester Ave February 2026 Structural steel frame installation is complete for 1779 Westchester Ave development in Bronx, NY.
Pelham Garage January 2026 The new municipal parking facility located in the heart of Pelham, New York is complete. The garage is designed to improve infrastructure and provide convenient, centralized parking for residents, commuters, and visitors.	Village of Tarrytown Planning Board Chair October 2025 We’re proud to announce that Partner Peter F. Gaito Jr. has been appointed as the new Chair of the Tarrytown Planning Board. Congratulations to Peter for his continued leadership and dedication to thoughtful, community-centered planning.	Sleepy Hollow NY March 2025 We have 3 different exciting projects in design in Sleepy Hollow NY. More info coming soon....	Primrose Schools November 2024 Designs and Approvals underway for new Primrose School in Irvington NY
Transfiguration Parish School July 2024 Design and Construction assistance for the reopening of PK3, PK4 and Kindergarten School	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.	Red-Horse-by-David-Burke-WhitePlains-e 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	PFGA_MakersCentral 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	BRI_Vendor_Shwcse_9-27 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 featured in YIMBY New York April 2015 Letting Christ Be Known Church breaks ground in the Bronx, NY. Design by PFGA and CM by PFGC. Link to article below.	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.	Father and Son Architects Find Niche in Mount Vernon_WCBJ article January 2006 PFGA article in Westchester County Business Journal.

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