The Public Design Commission is the New York City department that oversees nearly every detail in projects constructed by and for the city. Its Awards for Excellence in Design honor the commission’s most outstanding projects.

Weiss/Manfredi: Brooklyn Botanic Garden
- Bronx River Greenway
The Bronx
New York State Department of Transportation, WSP Sells, The RBA Group - EMS Station 3
The Bronx
Smith-Miller + Hawkinson Architects, SCAPE / LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE - Croton Water Treatment Plant
The Bronx
Grimshaw, Ken Smith Landscape Architect, Great Ecology & Environments, Rana Creek - Brooklyn Botanic Garden Visitor Center
Brooklyn
Weiss/Manfredi - Bushwick Inlet Park District Headquarters and Community Facility
Brooklyn
Kiss + Cathcart, Architects, Starr Whitehouse Landscape Architects and Planners - Inside Out @ Riverside Health Center
Manhattan
Richard Artschwager - The Opposite of a Duck @ Glen Oaks Community Library
Queens
Janet Zweig - Shapes @ Elmhurst Community Library
Queens
Allan McCollum - Mariners Harbor Branch of the New York Public Library
Staten Island
Atelier Pagnamenta Torriani - A Special Recognition Award for the Staten Island Court Complex
Staten Island
Polshek Partnership Architects, Mathews Nielsen Landscape Architects