OCV Architects

A Legacy of Sustainable & Inclusive Design

Oaklander, Coogan & Vitto Architects (OCV) has been shaping the landscape of New York City and beyond for over 30 years. Founded on the principles of community and sustainability, we've dedicated ourselves to building, renovating, and rehabilitating projects that enrich lives and strengthen neighborhoods.

Tailored Architectural Solutions

Our approach to every project is unique. We listen carefully to clients' needs and aspirations, meticulously analyzing site constraints and programmatic requirements to develop personalized solutions. Whether it's adding a state-of-the-art gymnasium to a historic school or seamlessly integrating a large cafeteria into a former bank vault, our architects excel in finding innovative and functional responses.

Expertise Across Disciplines

OCV architects are supported by a talented team of professionals with expertise in every phase of the design and construction process. LEED-accredited professionals, NYSERDA and Passive House consultants, and a dedicated Sustainability Coordinator ensure environmentally conscious practices are seamlessly integrated into every project.

Empowering Our Communities

Throughout our history, we've collaborated with various stakeholders to deliver transformative projects. From supportive housing complexes that prioritize resident well-being to landmark renovations that celebrate New York City's rich heritage, we've played a vital role in shaping diverse communities across the five boroughs.

Sustainable & Progressive Design

OCV is committed to sustainable design practices that minimize environmental impact and foster healthy communities. We've completed numerous projects featuring green roofs, energy-efficient technologies, and sustainable materials, earning multiple awards for our commitment to environmental responsibility.

Award-Winning Design & Recognition

Our dedication to excellence has been recognized by prestigious organizations such as the American Institute of Architects and the Supportive Housing Network of NY. Our projects have garnered accolades for their innovative design, sustainable features, and community impact.