Eran Chen

ArchitectMultifamily & DevelopmentWorkplace & Commercial

Founder & Executive Director at ODA New York

Eran Chen, AIA, is founder and Executive Director of ODA New York, established in 2007. Born in Be'er Sheva, Israel, he studied at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem before moving to New York, where he joined Perkins Eastman in 2000 and became its youngest principal, leading design of the cancer center at Israel's Beilinson Hospital. ODA's residential buildings, characterized by stacked-block facades and interconnected courtyards, have reshaped neighborhoods across Brooklyn and Queens.

Experience

Founder & Executive Director
ODA New York
2007 – present
Current
Founder & Executive Director
ODA
Current
Principal
Perkins Eastman
2007

Past projects

OLA Palermo
Commercial, Cultural, Adaptive Reuse · Buenos Aires, Argentina
Converted parking structure into public park and Class A office building with cafés, restaurants, retail, and offices.
Deer Valley East Village
Hospitality, Residential · Deer Valley, Utah
Ski village expansion with luxury hotels, over 1,000 residences, retail, and recreation centers.
62 Reade Street
Residential · New York
Clock factory converted into family home.
Four Seasons Resort and Private Residences Deer Valley
Hospitality, Residential · Park City, Utah
Four Seasons-branded condominium and hotel buildings within resort campus.
Post Rotterdam
Adaptive Reuse · Rotterdam
Renovation of former Postkantoor building.
420 Kent
Residential · New York
The James Hotel
Hospitality · New York
Quay Tower and The Landing
Residential · New York