About

Acheson Doyle Partners Architects, P.C. (ADP Architects) is an award-winning architectural firm based in New York City that has played a significant role in preserving and reviving the city’s historic urban fabric.

Our culture is one of discovery and curiosity rooted in tradition.

Deeply rooted in the historic fabric of New York City, yet gracing cultural milieus around the world, we honor timeless building traditions while breathing new life into the regional and global communities we serve. 

ADP Architects believes exceptional architectural design takes collaborative learning and doing. Our office takes a hands-on approach to architecture, planning and preservation, working across different mediums and scales to achieve the highest level of elegance and craftsmanship.

We take pride in our long-term client relationships:

FIRM HISTORY

Throughout our firm’s 40-year history, we have been recognized nationally and globally for our attention to detail, eye for design and exceptional client service.

ADP Architects was founded in 1985 by David C. Acheson, AIA, and Michael F. Doyle, FAIA, two architects who met at the Harvard Graduate School of Design.

Their partnership has since evolved into a full-service, 25-person practice with professional capabilities in architectural design, planning and historic preservation. ADP Architects has deep experience delivering on all phases of the design and construction process for clients spanning the sectors of hospitality, residential, education, sacred sites and cultural institutions.

Awards


2023 AIA Brooklyn Design Awards
Clinton Hill Mass Timber Home

2022 Urban Land Institute Award for Excellence in Repositioning and Redevelopment Finalist
One Wall Street

2018 New York Landmarks Conservancy Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award
St. Bartholomew's Church Dome Restoration

2015 New York Landmarks Conservancy Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award
Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph

2013 AIA Sacred Building Design Award
Church of St. Brigid-St. Emeric

2011 LEED Platinum Award
Liberty Island Gift Pavilion

2023 New York Landmarks Conservancy Chairman's Award
Acheson Doyle Partners Architects, P.C.

2022 New York Landmarks Conservancy Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award
One Wall Street Historic Adaptive Reuse Project

2018 AIANYS Award of Merit
St. Bartholomew's Church Dome Restoration

2014 New York Landmarks Conservancy Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award
Church of St. Brigid-St. Emeric

2013 ENR Construction Award
Church of St. Brigid-St. Emeric

2005 Friends of the Upper East Side Award
Church of St. Ignatius Loyola