This January, web traffic to SafdieRabines.com rocketed to new levels. We were surprised – and quickly discovered the reason: the opening of our project Lusail Pedestrian Bridges in Qatar, and an abundance of photos and videos posted to social media … Continued
NEWS
New El Centro Courthouse Opens to the Public
As 2023 came to a close, Safdie Rabines Architects celebrated the completion of our long-running project, Imperial County Criminal Courthouse. Following a dedication ceremony and formal ribbon cutting attended by City officials in mid-December, the new courthouse is now open … Continued
SRA Receives Two 2023 Orchid Awards
Safdie Rabines Architects has received “Orchids” for two recently completed projects, the San Elijo Lagoon Pedestrian Bridge and the Epstein Family Amphitheater at UC San Diego. Both structures received awards in the Public Architecture category, and were acknowledged during last … Continued
Downtown San Diego Partnership Spotlight Safdie Rabines Architects
This month, the Downtown San Diego Partnership Diversity Action Committee is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 to Oct. 15) by highlighting a business member that champions the Latino community . . . and as it turns out, that’s us! … Continued
KPBS Achieves LEED Silver Certification
The latest in sustainability: one of our more recent projects, the renovation and expansion of the KPBS Conrad Prebys Media Complex at Copley Center (at San Diego State University), completed in 2022 by Safdie Rabines Architects in collaboration with Clark … Continued
“2023 COTE Top Ten” Awarded to North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood
North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood (NTPLLN) has won a prestigious award from AIA. The “2023 COTE Top Ten” Award celebrates ten projects across the country that exemplify the integration of design excellence and environmental performance. ☑ 81% reduction … Continued
West Mission Bay Bridge – Opening Ceremony
Safdie Rabines Architects and TY Lin joined the crowd of public officials, project partners, news stations, and general public attending the highly anticipated West Mission Bay Bridge Opening Ceremony on Tuesday, April 4th, 2023. After a rainy, final year of … Continued
Architect team behind Safdie Rabines are designing a new and more livable San Diego
We were honored to see Safdie Rabines Architects recently featured in the San Diego Union-Tribune. Thank you, Dirk Sutro, for writing such a favorable article. Full article: Architect team behind Safdie Rabines are designing a new and more liveable San … Continued
Franklin Elementary in Kensington getting a major renovation
SAN DIEGO – A Kensington landmark is getting a major renovation. Franklin Elementary STEAM Magnet School students, alumni, community members, and San Diego Unified School District representatives grabbed shovels to pose in front of a makeshift dirt mound, as part … Continued
LA Times selects Scripps Seaside Forum as a beloved architectural classic in San Diego
Thanks so much to Carolina A. Miranda of LA Times Entertainment for including the Scripps Seaside Forum (2009) in “A critic’s guide to San Diego’s new architecture — with a tour of beloved classics.” We are honored, and thrilled for … Continued