WXY
architecture + urban design

WXY is an award-winning, multidisciplinary practice specializing in the realization of urban design, planning, and architectural solutions in challenging contexts. Our firm’s architectural design embraces place-specific concepts and resilient design to create buildings, piers, and bridges, and urban furnishings for the public realm.
WXY Studio goes beyond basic architecture to design urban experiences. Through meticulous research, analysis, and imagination, its projects address issues of infrastructure and economic development through forward-thinking solutions that serve the greater public.

DSNY Manhattan District 1/2/5 Garage & Salt Shed

Located at the edge of Manhattan alongside Hudson River Park, this new Sanitation Facility for three garages and a salt shed operates 24 hours a day.

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PlaNYC Far Rockaway Park

Far Rockaway Beach was one of five new regional parks envisioned by Mayor Bloomberg’s PlaNYC goals.

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House in the Springs

Inspired by the open structure of the nearby de Kooning studio, this compact house situated near the water in The Springs, Long Island, was built as a weekend home.

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Arup NYC Offices

As part of their office relocation in New York City we were asked to create an installation for Arup, the global cutting-edge engineering corporation.

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Bronx EMS Ambulance Station

As part of DDC’s Design Excellence Program, an ambulance facility was commissioned to fulfill the needs of six ambulance crews serving the communities of Woodlawn, Riverdale, and Kingsbridge.

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SeaGlass Carousel

Inspired by the ocean's beauty and The Battery’s history as the first home of the New York Aquarium, SeaGlass is an aquatic carousel, featuring huge fish rather than the usual horses and chariots.

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WXY is an award-winning, multidisciplinary practice specializing in the realization of urban design, planning, and architectural solutions in challenging contexts. Our firm’s architectural design embraces place-specific concepts and resilient design to create buildings, piers, and bridges, and urban furnishings for the public realm.