Acknowledge the Tragedy, Consider the Legacy, Lest We Forget
At Rodney Leon Architect, we are a multi-award-winning architectural design firm based in New York City, with a diverse portfolio of projects that span across residential, cultural, and institutional categories. Our team of professionals is committed to creating innovative, contextually relevant, and sustainable designs that have a positive impact on communities.guided by our core values of innovation, creativity, and social responsibility.
Our Expertise
Our expertise lies in modern "Culturally Contextual" design, master planning, and mixed-use housing development for faith-based and international development organizations. We have developed an expertise in designing spaces that are not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing and culturally sensitive.
Notable Projects
We have had the privilege of working on several notable projects that have made a significant impact on the communities we serve. Some of our notable projects include the African Burial Ground Memorial in New York City, the Ark of Return, the Belle Rive Residential Development in Haiti, and the King Emmanuel Baptist Church Senior Housing and Community Center.
Our Philosophy
At Rodney Leon Architect, we believe that architecture has the power to transform lives and shape the future. We believe that well-designed spaces can promote social cohesion, foster community engagement, and inspire creativity. We strive to create designs that are not only functional but also sustainable, accessible, and sustainable.
Our Team
Our team is led by Principal Architect Rodney Leon, a renowned architect with a diverse background in designing projects that span across building types, including housing, churches, and transportation projects. Mr. Leon has served as a visiting design professor at Pratt Institute School of Architecture and has received numerous awards for his work. Our team also includes experienced professionals with expertise in design, construction management, and project management.
Our Services
Our services include:
- Architectural Design Services
- Master Planning and Urban Design
- Interior Design and Space Planning
- Construction Administration and Management
Our Commitment
At Rodney Leon Architect, we are committed to creating spaces that are inspirational, sustainable, and socially responsible. We believe that architecture has the power to enhance the human experience, and we strive to make a positive impact on the communities we serve.
Overview of Reviews
The reviews of Rodney Leon's architecture services are predominantly positive, with 4 out of 5 reviewers giving 5-star ratings. The reviewers praise Rodney's professionalism, cultural sensitivity, and attention to detail in his designs.
Positive Comments
- Rodney's work is described as "professional, profound, and incredibly important" and "breathtaking".
- His designs are said to be culturally and historically significant, and his approach is valued-driven.
- He is commended for his ability to balance the cultural and physical needs of clients and communities with ecological necessities.
- His work on the African Burial Ground Memorial and the Ark of Return is particularly highlighted as an example of his exceptional skill.
- Reviewers also mention his commitment to his craft and his ability to make the design process effortless and simple.
Negative Comments
- One reviewer had a negative experience with Rodney, citing a failure to deliver on a promise to add a driveway to their building due to city regulations.
- The reviewer was unhappy with Rodney's refusal to provide a refund and had to pursue other measures to get their money back.
