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39 awards · 1989–2025

Award-winning heavy civil work.

Honors from landscape architects, engineers, preservationists and the press, earned on the parks, shorelines and public works we built.

Galvin Brothers awards by year
2025ASLA-NY Honor AwardMNLA Recognized For Transforming Underutilized Shoreline
ASCE Long Island Branch Quality of Life AwardIndian Island County Park Living Shoreline Project
ACEC NY AwardIndian Island County Park Living Shoreline Project
ACEC NY AwardOcean Beach Flood Mitigation and Resiliency Project
2024ASLA-NY Merit AwardMarsha P Johnson State Park
LILA Jury AwardShirley Chisholm State Park
ACEC NEW YORKVHB Shorefront Park Living Shoreline Project
Engineering Excellence Awards ACEC Category GWater Resources: Shorefront Park Living Shoreline Project
ACES EEA Diamond AwardShorefront Park Living Shoreline and Little Creek Restoration
ASCE Long Island Branch Resiliency AwardShorefront Park Living Shoreline and Little Creek Restoration
South Shore Estuary Reserve Stewardship AwardShorefront Park Living Shoreline and Little Creek Restoration
2023Time Out New York Best Public ArtworkMarsha P Johnson State Park Gateway
2022ASLA NY Honor AwardWest Pond, Jamaica Bay Conservancy Living Shoreline – American Society of Landscape Architects
SARA NY Honor AwardWest Pond, Jamaica Bay Conservancy Living Shoreline – Society of American Registered Architects
ASLA Honor Award Urban DesignShirley Chisholm State Park
2021ENR East, Best Projects, Award of Merit Landscape/Urban DevelopmentShirley Chisholm State Park
Wetland Restoration Merit AwardSaw Mill Creek Wetland Restoration
2020AIA Regional and Urban Design AwardHunter’s Point South
ULI New York Awards for ExcellenceHunter’s Point South
20 Green AwardHunter’s Point South
International Waterfront Center Honor AwardHunter’s Point South Park
2019MASterworks Best Urban LandscapeHunter’s Point South
ASLA National Design Honor AwardHunter’s Point South
NYC Public Design Commission Design Excellence AwardHunter’s Point South Park
Architect’s Newspaper Best Landscape AwardHunter’s Point South Park
Architect Magazine Play AwardHunter’s Point South Park
2018Lucy G Moses Preservation AwardHighland Park Boulder Bridge – The New York Landmarks Conservancy
2014ASLA NY Honor AwardHunter’s Point South Park
ASLA NY Merit AwardHunter’s Point South Park
ASLA NY Merit AwardAIA NY Hunter’s Point South Park
2006Project of the YearCounty Parks Pond Rehabilitation, Tanglewood Pond – NYS Society of Professional Engineers, Inc., Nassau County Chapter
2005Project of the YearRehabilitation of Mill Dam Bridge – American Society of Civil Engineers, Long Island Branch
2002Mined Land Reclamation AwardHarbor Links Golf Complex – New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Excellence in Aquatic AwardLynbrook Community Swimming Pool – Incorporated Village of Lynbrook
Quality of Life AwardVillage of Southampton LIRR Station Improvements – American Society of Civil Engineers, Long Island Branch
2001Earth Day CelebrationMill Pond Restoration Project – City of Glen Cove
1996Public Works Project of the YearRoadway Reconstruction of Wooleys Lane, Great Neck, NY – New York Metropolitan Chapter American Public Works Association
1993Society of American Registered Architects, New York CouncilThe Iranian Jewish Synagogue – Great Neck, NY
1989Project of the YearManhasset Green Bandstand – Town of North Hempstead