Howard Abel

EDUCATION
University: SUNY College at Farmingdale, Applied ScienceUniversity of Georgia

Degree: Associate BLA

Graduation year: 1958

ASLA INFORMATION
ASLA Election Date (year): 1995

ASLA Election Categories: Executed Works and Direct Service

Nominated By: New York Chapter

Chapter: New York

OTHER INFORMATION:
Professional Registration: CT, MA, NJ and NY

Employers: Darling & Webel-Landscape ArchitectsM. Paul Friedberg-Landscape ArchitectsCoffey, Levine & Blumberg-Landscape ArchitectsAbel Bainnson & Associates-Landscape ArchitectsAbel Bannison Butz-Landscape Architects

Work Emphasis: Recreation and Housing

Work Examples: Recent: GM/Apple Plaza, NYC; Hudson River Park; Plaza Hotel,Riverbank State Park, Madison Square Park, Wallenburg Memorial

Honors and Awards: ASLA (NY) AIA (NY), Winslow Award, Athletic Business Facility, NYC Art Commission-Riverbank State Park, 1994ALCA (NY)-Broadway Malls, Gateway Plaza at Battery Park City, 1983, 1989New York City Bard Award-Scheur Senior Citizen Housing, 1980New York city Planning Commission Award-A Playground for All Children, 1978ASLA Merit Award, Westchester Planning Federation-The Hollows, 1975New York City Mayor's Certificate of Appreciation, 1978

Public Service: NY State Board of Landscape Architects, 1974-Present; President, 1992-1994NY State Council of Landscape Architects, 1974-Present; President, 1992-1994Adjunct Professor, City College of New York, 1977-1981, Broadway Malls(about 1980)