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Celebrating Architecture and Design

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    DDC brings together world class architects, designers, agencies, and other professionals through the Design and Excellence 2.0 program on projects for a more sustainable, equitable, and resilient New York City. Learn more about how their innovative designs and strategies help shape neighborhoods for decades to come.
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DDC’s 8th ACE Mentor Program Examines Repurposing of Buffalo Central Terminal

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    DDC is latest partnership with the ACE Mentor Program of New York City recently concluded with an in-depth report by 12 City high school students on how to re-open and repurpose the Buffalo Central Terminal in upstate New York.

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Design Excellence 2.0

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    Design and Construction Excellence 2.0 (DCE 2.0) is a program that reaffirms and extends our commitment to delivering innovative public buildings and infrastructure of the highest quality. Partnerships with creative design and construction professionals enables DDC to strengthen thriving neighborhoods, bolster economic growth and create jobs. 
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Building the City for You

By the Numbers
  • Projects completed
  • Active portfolio value
  • Active public buildings projects
  • Active infrastructure projects

Programs & Initiatives

Bid Openings

See DDC’s latest bid opportunities and how to join our Pre-qualified List (PQL).

See DDC’s latest bid opportunities and how to join our Pre-qualified List (PQL).

See DDC’s latest bid opportunities and how to join our Pre-qualified List (PQL).

Request for Proposal

DDC is committed to design excellence. Find out about our latest Request for Proposals.

DDC is committed to design excellence. Find out about our latest Request for Proposals.

DDC is committed to design excellence. Find out about our latest Request for Proposals.

Design and Construction Excellence 2.0

We are building a city on the pillars of equity, sustainability, resiliency, and healthy living.

We are building a city on the pillars of equity, sustainability, resiliency, and healthy living.

We are building a city on the pillars of equity, sustainability, resiliency, and healthy living.

Town+Gown

Bringing together academics and practitioners on Built Environment research.

Bringing together academics and practitioners on Built Environment research.

Bringing together academics and practitioners on Built Environment research.

#OneNYC

The plan for a strong and just city.

The plan for a strong and just city.

The plan for a strong and just city.

STEAM Initiatives

Find out how this diverse program is educating the next generation of builders.

Find out how this diverse program is educating the next generation of builders.

Find out how this diverse program is educating the next generation of builders.

MWBE Opportunities

Learn how your business can contribute to building a New York City for all.

Learn how your business can contribute to building a New York City for all.

Learn how your business can contribute to building a New York City for all.

East Side Coastal Resiliency

An urgent project that seeks to keep New Yorkers safe in flood-prone areas.

An urgent project that seeks to keep New Yorkers safe in flood-prone areas.

An urgent project that seeks to keep New Yorkers safe in flood-prone areas.

Stay Connected

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Learn more about job opportunities within our agency.

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Watch videos on how we work together to build a healthy, resilient city for all.

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