20 Mass earns GADA award

The Global Architecture Design Awards have honored the LEO A DALY-designed 20 Mass with a silver award for mixed-use development.

American Architecture honors 20 Massachusetts Ave NW in Washington, D.C.

LEO A DALY’s 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW redevelopment project has earned an American Architecture Award for 2024. This prestigious accolade celebrates cutting-edge design in the U.S. and recognizes the year’s most innovative architectural achievements, making it the highest honor in the domestic building awards circuit.

LEO A DALY Chairman Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Leo A. Daly III is honored at the 32nd Annual Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference for fostering cultural understanding and international relations.

LEO A DALY structural engineer featured in Modern Steel Construction

The article offers a case study of the Saint Francis Hospital renovation and new bed tower in Muskogee, Oklahoma. It details the considerations into choosing a steel structural system as well as special design features of the project.

Rauzia Ally moderates forum with D.C. mayor on revitalizing the district

The event was hosted by D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development to highlight the District’s approach to long-term economic vitality through federal portfolio management.

LEO A DALY Wins AIA Potomac Valley Merit Award for Thurgood Marshall Hall

The University of Maryland’s Thurgood Marshall Hall earned an AIA Potomac Valley Merit Award for 2024.

The AIA Potomac Valley jury praised the project’s thoughtful response to the campus context, saying, “We appreciated the response to the campus architecture—it contributes to the surrounding context with a modern building that reinterprets the Georgian campus. It carries its strength in the exterior.”

The Thurgood Marshall Hall is the home of UMD’s School of Public Policy. The design, rooted in the concept of the ancient Agora, an open, collaborative space that invites public discourse and community connection. With its carefully articulated form, the building blends seamlessly into the Georgian-inspired architecture of the campus while standing out with its modern transparency and openness.

“This building will serve as a hub of public discourse empowering students to advance the campus’ ‘Do Good’ mission,” said Anya Grant, LEO A DALY’s Washington, D.C. higher education market sector leader.

The AIA Potomac Valley Merit Award recognizes outstanding achievements in the field of architecture, rewarding projects that demonstrate excellence in design, innovation, and contextual relevance.

“We are honored to receive this award and to have contributed to shaping a space that champions democratic ideals, sustainability, and academic excellence,” said Global Design Principal Irena Savakova.