New Brunswick, NJ / Philadelphia, PA / Queens, NY – DIGroup Architecture LLC (DIG), a leading award-winning MBE, SBE and DBE architecture, interior design and graphics, signage and wayfinding design firm, today announced the strategic acquisition of Graf & Lewent Architects, LLP, an established architectural firm based in Queens, NY. This acquisition significantly expands DIG’s presence in the New York metropolitan area and strengthens its expertise in the higher education and transportation sectors.
Graf & Lewent, known for its specialization in airport and university projects, brings a team of 10 experienced professionals, including principals Howard Graf and Steve Lewent, to the DIG family.
“We are thrilled to welcome Graf & Lewent to DIG,” said Jeff Venezia, chief executive officer of DIG. “This acquisition aligns perfectly with our strategic growth plan. By integrating Graf & Lewent’s specialized expertise, we are poised to offer even greater value and innovation to our clients in New York and beyond.”
Howard Graf, principal of Graf & Lewent, expressed enthusiasm about the acquisition, stating, “Joining forces with DIG provides us with enhanced services, expanded resources and collaborative opportunities, enabling us to tackle larger, more complex projects. This partnership will allow us to better serve our long-standing clients.”
The acquisition underscores DIG’s commitment to strategic growth and talent acquisition. Now a firm of 52 professionals across its New Jersey, Philadelphia and Queens offices, DIG is well-positioned to serve clients in the education, healthcare, senior living, civic, higher education and transportation sectors.
“Our shared values of fostering employee growth, maintaining unwavering commitment to project delivery, prioritizing thoughtful design and adopting a client-centric approach are the cornerstones of this partnership,” added Vince Myers, president of DIG. “We are confident that this integration will be a resounding success for both firms, our employees and the clients we serve.”
About DIGroup Architecture LLC:
DIGroup Architecture LLC is an award-winning MBE, SBE and DBE architecture, interior design, and graphics, signage, and wayfinding design firm headquartered in New Brunswick, NJ, with offices in Philadelphia, PA, and Queens, NY. Formed in 2006, DIG specializes in the education, healthcare, senior living, civic, higher education and transportation sectors.
About Graf & Lewent Architects LLP:
Graf & Lewent Architects is a Queens, NY-based architectural firm with a 35-year history of delivering high-quality design for aviation and higher education clients. Known for its client-first approach and technical acumen, the firm has shaped complex public infrastructure and campus projects throughout the region.
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