Kawalek+Kawalek Architects, LLC

Index — 01

Drawings made into places.

A small, considered body of residential commissions completed in the Northeast and along the eastern seaboard. Each project is led personally by a principal.

01

80 West 25th Street

A six-storey brick and cast-stone façade restoring the rhythm of an early-20th-century industrial street, with a punctuated parapet and arched ground-floor openings.

Place
New York, New York
Year
2024
Type
Mixed-Use

02

Advent Residences

A contemporary three-family house quietly inserted into a row of New England gables — clapboard, brick, and balcony slipped into the historic rhythm of the street.

Place
Boston, Massachusetts
Year
2024
Type
Multi-Family

03

Broadway House Loft

A long, light-washed loft organised around the original cast-iron column line — dark joinery against pale floors, a single yellow column left in place as memory.

Place
SoHo, New York
Year
2023
Type
Interior

04

Grayston Residence

Marble, oak and quiet fire — a double-height loft rebuilt around four moments: a living room hearth, an oxblood kitchen wall, a marble island, and a backlit water-glass wall climbing the stair.

Place
Tribeca, New York
Year
2023
Type
Interior
Views
03

05

Romero House

A measured addition that re-balances a suburban house around a single, full-height window — by day a quiet façade, by night a lantern under the trees.

Place
Westchester County, New York
Year
2022
Type
Private Residence

06

Cablevision Building

A reserved five-storey corner block — a quiet civic presence on a busy street.

Place
Bethpage, New York
Year
2022
Type
Commercial

07

Prakash House

Charred timber and white brick — a corner house drawn as a single quiet volume.

Place
Brooklyn, New York
Year
2021
Type
Private Residence

08

Martin Warehouse

A black-clad warehouse re-imagined as a working studio, with a long timber screen marking the entry.

Place
Long Island City, New York
Year
2021
Type
Adaptive Reuse
Views
04

09

1511 Residences

A standing-seam metal volume lifted on a brick plinth — a quiet civic gesture on a neighbourhood street, with parking tucked beneath the canted upper mass.

Place
Bayonne, New Jersey
Year
2024
Type
Multi-Family

10

Shore Residences

A stepped, white-clad beachfront building rising above the boardwalk — terraces, a rooftop pool, and quiet sightlines back to the bay.

Place
New Jersey
Year
2024
Type
Multi-Family

11

Harborview Fitness

A daylit residents' gym opening to the water, with timber-slat ceilings and a punctuated hex floor.

Place
Bayonne, New Jersey
Year
2024
Type
Amenity

12

Holiday Inn

A charred-timber façade animated by a grid of saturated coloured windows, opening to a double-height plaster-and-brick lobby and a column-free banquet hall wrapped in glass.

Place
New Jersey
Year
2023
Type
Hospitality
Views
05

13

Chris Street Infill

A dark metal-panel corner volume set between two brick party walls — a precise urban infill.

Place
Brooklyn, New York
Year
2022
Type
Multi-Family
Views
02

14

Evergreen Residences

A standing-seam infill block punctuated by a mosaic of coloured tile at the corner stair.

Place
Brooklyn, New York
Year
2022
Type
Multi-Family
Views
02

15

35th Street Infill

A compact three-storey infill — pale cast-stone panels lifted on a brick plinth, slipped between two suburban neighbours with a quiet, almost minimal façade.

Place
Bayonne, New Jersey
Year
2023
Type
Multi-Family

16

Avenue F Townhouse

A slender three-storey townhouse paired with a brick stair tower — a single shed roof tilted to the street, clapboard set against a warm masonry spine.

Place
Bayonne, New Jersey
Year
2023
Type
Private Residence

17

Michael Street Storefront

A small two-storey brick storefront restored with a yellow-brick base, a stone cornice, and a row of gooseneck lamps — a quiet repair to the street wall.

Place
Bayonne, New Jersey
Year
2022
Type
Mixed-Use

18

Khali Mixed-Use

A three-storey brick mixed-use building with a stone-framed retail base — upper floors kept calm and regular above an animated street-facing shopfront.

Place
Brooklyn, New York
Year
2023
Type
Mixed-Use

19

Singer House

A shingle-roofed brick villa with a rounded corner turret — a careful, Queen-Anne-inflected house set into a dense urban block.

Place
Brooklyn, New York
Year
2021
Type
Private Residence

20

Taipi Residence

A narrow three-storey brick infill threaded between two existing tenements — a quiet, almost anonymous façade with a single shopfront window at the base.

Place
Astoria, Queens
Year
2023
Type
Multi-Family

21

Yau Residence

A three-storey stucco-and-brick townhouse with a low planted forecourt — dark upper volumes lifted above a warm brick plinth and a quiet street-side bench.

Place
Jersey City, New Jersey
Year
2023
Type
Multi-Family

22

Zaki Residence

A white-brick mansard block with a long line of dormers — a measured, mansard-roofed apartment building framed by a pedimented entry porch.

Place
Bayonne, New Jersey
Year
2022
Type
Multi-Family