Biography:

Hal A. Dorfman, Principal: Hal Dorfman Architects

1987 - Present Hal A. Dorfman Architects
1990 - Present Dorfman Builders, LLC
1990-99 World Information Technology Services
1987-92 Hudson Realty Holding Corp.
1984-87 Wechsler Grasso Menziuso, Architects
1984-84 United States Army Corps of Engineers

1986 - 2006 Member: New York Society of Architects
1996-98 President: NY Society of Architects
1986 - Present Member National Council of Architectural Review Board
1997 - Present NYC DOB Advisory Committee

1983 Pratt Institute, Bachelor of Architecture - President's List

Clients:

COMMERCIAL:

915 PUB Inc; St Dymphnas Pub; Essential Edibles, Inc.; Phoebes Restaurant; Dwes Jamaican Food; Moursey Gourmet Shop;Judean Hill Pizza Inc.; Fresh Samantha, Inc.;Walden Farms Corp.; Halorn Realty Corp.

OFFICE / SHOWROOM / RETAIL:

Komes Natural Products; Big Apple Sign Corp; George Kovacs Lighting; Louis Paris Clothing; New York Creatives; Olympic Photo & Electronics; Oved Apparel Corp; Premier Realty Management; R & R Joint Ventures; Right Track Recording Studio; Sasson Stores; LSH Group Inc.; Spector Scher Feldman Karassik & Levy; South Brooklyn Casket Co., Inc.; Xincon Computer School; Zero International; Dr. Lidia Lidagoster; Dr. Fred Racenstein; Wheal-Grace Corp.

CONSULTING:

Epstein Engineering, P.C.; Hartman & Craven, Lawyers; Cooper Square Realty; Durst Organization; Kolortron Systems Inc.; Ryan, Perrone & Hartien Esq.; Century America, Causa; Alan Lebenifid Esq.; J. Guttman, Esq.; Terry Daley Esq.; Sankel, Skuman & McCartin, LLP; Battery Park City Authority; Louis Vuitton NA, INC; Dux Interiors, Inc.;

MANAGEMENT / PROPERTY OWNERS:

Belkar Holding corp.; Cole Wallcovering Inc.;Goodstein Management Corp.; Jones Lang Wootton; Langsam Property Services LLC; Realty Corp.; Muss Development; Palmer Real Estate Co.; White Plains Parking Authority; Standard Realty Corp.

MANUFACTURING / DISTRIBUTION:

Acme Steel Partition; Anacote Corp.; Edison Price Lighting; EMBY Hosiery Corp.; Glassman Box Corporation; Jenna Concrete Corp.; Lowenstein & Sons, Inc.; Polytech Manufacturing Co.; Presto Electro Plating Corp.; Quentin Medical Laboratory, Inc.

NOT FOR PROFITS:

Empire House Co. #1; Bronx Aids Services, Inc.; Highland View Cemetery Corp.; Peninsula Counseling Center; Promesa Inc.; Roman Catholic Pontifical Lay Assoc.; St. Anthony Baptist Church; Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

Note: Numerous Residential Clients not listed

Hal A. Dorfman, a lifelong New York City resident, founded his architectural firm in 1987. Since then he has built a solid reputation for reliability, trust, and creativity that stands as a testament to the longevity of his firm. Always putting the needs and desires of his clients first, his commitment towards helping people make their dreams come true is unwavering.

In his own words: 

"I enjoy coming up with innovative ideas to satisfy my clients' requirements and providing advice that can be relied upon and trusted."