Antonio Donofrio, AIA

Principal

Antonio Donofrio is a Principal at Handel Architects, which he joined in 2004. He has nearly 25 years of experience as an architect in New York City, designing and managing a variety of project types, including public facilities, office buildings, hotels, residential buildings, and educational facilities.

Currently Mr. Donofrio is currently serving as Principal in Charge for the Howard Hughes Corporation's new residential development in Columbia, Maryland. The project will include over 270 residential units and an extensive landscaped roof deck. Additionally, Mr. Donofrio has served as Project Manager for Handel Architects’ work in the Greenpoint section of Brooklyn since 2006. Beginning with a 22-acre master plan, Mr. Donofrio led that work, as well as each of the seven successive buildings: 7 Bell Slip, 5 Blue Slip, 33 Eagle Street, One Blue Slip, Two Blue Slip, The Bellslip, and 35 Commercial Street.

Mr. Donofrio also served as Principal in Charge for the Parks Department’s new Idlewild Nature Center, located in city parkland in Queens. Mr. Donofrio had served as Senior Architect on the Flushing Meadows Corona Park Natatorium & Ice Rink in Queens, also designed for the NYC Parks Department.

Mr. Donofrio holds a Bachelor of Architecture and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies from City College of New York. He is a member of the American Institute of Architects, the US Green Building Council, and the Architectural Leadership Committee of the New York Building Congress. Mr. Donofrio is a licensed architect in New York State.