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Modern urban courtyard entrance featuring a glass and steel canopy over illuminated glass doors, limestone facade, and manicured landscaping by Robert A.M. Stern.
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Robert A.M. Stern

ArchitectMultifamily & DevelopmentResidential

Founder & Senior Partner at Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Robert A.M. Stern was the founding partner of Robert A.M. Stern Architects. He earned a bachelor's degree from Columbia University in 1960 and a Master of Architecture from Yale in 1965, later teaching at Columbia's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation from 1970 to 1998 before serving as Dean of the Yale School of Architecture from 1998 to 2016. His firm's major works include 15 Central Park West, two residential colleges at Yale, and Philadelphia's Museum of the American Revolution. He authored and edited numerous books on architecture, including a multivolume history of New York City architecture, and hosted the PBS series "Pride of Place."

Experience

  1. Founder & Senior Partner

    Robert A.M. Stern Architects

    1969 – present

    Current
  2. Dean

    Yale School of Architecture

    1998 – 2016

Past projects

  1. 220 Central Park South

    Residential · New York, NY

  2. 15 Central Park West

    Residential · New York, NY

  3. One Bennett Park

    Residential

  4. Yale Residential Colleges

    Residential · New Haven, CT

  5. Schwarzman Center

    New York, NY

  6. Urban Design · Philadelphia, PA

    Master plan for 522 acres of former Navy Base with mixed-use development

  7. Hospitality · Charleston, SC

    Mixed-use development with five-star hotel, shops, and residences

Awards & press

  • Driehaus Prize for Classical Architecture

    University of Notre Dame · 2011

Education

  • Columbia University

    BA

  • Yale University

    M.Arch

Selected work