Romines Architecture PLLC is a New York City-based design practice directed by Douglas Romines. The firm provides full planning, architecture and interior design services, including project research, code analysis, schematic and conceptual design, construction documents and construction administration.
Our portfolio encompasses a wide range of typologies and scales, and includes mixed-use affordable housing, single-family residential, commercial, institutional and community projects.
Our work is thoughtful and creative, and is built upon design solutions that are fine-tuned to the specific parameters of each project.
We pursue design excellence in all projects, and seek to create buildings and environments that are well-crafted, memorable, functional, and conscious of both environmental impact and social context. As a close-knit design team, we are hands-on and highly collaborative in our approach.
Douglas Romines was previously Senior Associate at Frederic Schwartz Architects (FSA), where he spent 15 years designing and building projects in New York City and across the world. Romines Architecture emerges from this renowned practice, which was noted for its innovative bold ideas supported by its expertise in sustainable design, and successful project execution.
During his tenure with FSA, Douglas Romines directed the completion of a wide range of prominent, award-winning projects, including multiple affordable multi-family developments and single-family residences in New York City, major public works such as the Santa Fe Railyard Park for the Trust for Public Land, and the historic preservation of one New York City’s earliest landmarks at Snug Harbor Cultural Center for the New York City Department of Design + Construction.
