Urbahn Architects Hires Harold E. Nagy, R.A. as Project Manager

Sept. 6, 2016
Harold Edward Nagy, R.A. has joined the prominent New York City architecture, design, and planning firm of Urbahn Architects as Project Manager.

Harold Edward Nagy, R.A. has joined the prominent New York City architecture, design, and planning firm of Urbahn Architects as Project Manager.

The firm’s recent projects include the New York City Transit (NYCT) subway station flood mitigation resiliency program in New York, New York; the Newark City Subway improvements program in Newark, New Jersey; renovations to NYCT 96th, 53rd Street/Lexington Avenue, 149th Street/3rd Avenue, Brooklyn Bridge, and 68th Street subway stations in New York City; renovations and expansions to New Jersey Transit Morristown and Madison train stations; New Jersey Transit Rail Operations Control Center in Kearny, New Jersey; combined Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) and NYCT train and subway Woodside station rehabilitation in Queens, New York; and renovations to LIRR St. James, Huntington, and Forest Hills train stations.

“Harry Nagy’s experience in designing and managing large and complex transportation, infrastructure, and civic projects will tremendously benefit Urbahn’s clients. His expertise will help project teams accelerate design and construction schedules and streamline interactions with clients and consultants,” said Urbahn Principal Donald E. Henry, Jr., AIA, LEED AP.

Nagy’s responsibilities include managing design work; supervising architectural personnel; interacting with clients; coordinating engineering, legal, and zoning consultants; and administering construction activities.

His career spans nearly 40 years of designing public, infrastructure, and commercial facilities throughout the northeast, including architectural work for the new Tappan Zee Bridge over Hudson River. Prior to joining Urbahn, Nagy worked in senior design positions at HDR, Yezzi Associates, Johnson Jones, and Kupper Associates. He also operated his own architectural firm. Nagy served in both the United States Air Force and New Jersey Air National Guard. He studied architecture at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.