The Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. in Poughkeepsie has gained another member: founder of Tinkelman Architecture Steven Tinkelman who is actively involved in all aspects of the firm”™s architectural efforts. In addition to his main function as design principal, his responsibilities include client liaison, firm management and business development. His firm responsibilities also include business programming and facility master planning, project feasibility and site evaluation for both corporate and institutional clients. With over 35 years experience managing projects throughout the Hudson Valley, Tinkelman has refined his image of an effective small-sized architectural firm.
The operating structure encompasses a highly interactive studio environment with each staff position being selected for a specific technical area of expertise. With this arrangement, the firm can efficiently compete in the marketplace.
Tinkelman”™s contribution to numerous historical rehabilitations, including many in the historic districts in the cities of Poughkeepsie and Newburgh, led to a “Certificate of Merit” from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. Tinkelman also has extensive knowledge of real estate finance, development and management and is a principal in several successful real estate partnerships.
