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EDR congratulates David Prizzi, Senior Landscape Architect, on successfully obtaining his WEDG® (Waterfront Edge Design Guidelines) Associate Certification from the Waterfront Alliance. The WEDG® verification program promotes resilient, revitalized, and accessible coastlines for communities across the nation. This certification demonstrates David’s expertise in waterfront planning, design, and sustainability, as well as his commitment to designing […]

The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has issued their approval of the Construction and Operations Plan (COP) for the Atlantic Shores South (Projects 1 and 2). BOEM is a U.S. Department of the Interior agency that manages the development of offshore energy and mineral resources. Since 2019, EDR has supported Atlantic Shores with […]

We’re honored to announce that EDR has received an Award of Merit in Historic Preservation from Historic Ithaca for our work on rehabilitating Greycourt at 108 Eddy Street in Ithaca! We celebrate this recognition alongside Foundation Housing, Serviente Glass Studio, and Talis Historic Restoration for their dedication and collaboration in preserving our community’s architectural heritage […]

EDR congratulates Brianna Eassa, AICP, Community Planner, and Aaron Lehman, RLA, Landscape Designer, on successfully obtaining accreditations in their respective service areas.   Brianna Eassa earned her American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) Certification from the American Planning Association. The AICP designation demonstrates competence and integrity among planners, requiring a broad knowledge of planning principles and […]

EDR is pleased to congratulate Joshua Marchner, Environmental Field Services Manager, and Joseph Knight, Ecological Resource Specialist, on successfully obtaining their Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) certification through the Society of Wetland Scientists Professional Certification Program.  PWS certifications are awarded to individuals who meet educational requirements and attain specific professional experience. Qualified individuals must obtain at […]

EDR has been named to the esteemed Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms list for 2024. This achievement reaffirms EDR’s continued commitment to excellence and innovation and solidifies its position among the most esteemed professional engineering firms. The ENR Top 500 Design Firms list represents unparalleled expertise and industry leadership. EDR’s continued presence on […]

EDR President Jo Anne Gagliano was interviewed by Syracuse.com, providing a glimpse into our company’s unique leadership and culture. With a blend of professionalism and approachability, Jo Anne shares insights into how EDR’s leadership style strengthens a dynamic environment where rolling up sleeves is not just encouraged—it’s celebrated.   Jo Anne highlights the vital role of […]

Central New York is growing and will continue to grow significantly in the coming years.   EDR President Jo Anne Gagliano recently joined Andy Breuer, president of Hueber Breuer Construction Company, and met with CenterState Corporation for Economic Opportunity’s (CenterState CEO) Katie Zilcosky to discuss the need for effective long-term housing planning, recognizing Central New York’s […]