On April 3 architects, designers, and product manufacturers gathered for a ceremony to honor the inaugural winners of The Faces of Our City, AN’s New York City facades awards program. On stage at the Metropolitan Pavilion, AN CEO/creative director Diana Darling and executive editor Jack Murphy recognized all the winners of the four awards categories—Product of the Year, Emerging Professional, Lifetime Achievement, and Project of the Year. The Faces of Our City awards program honors and celebrates the facades community—from the individuals behind the design and construction to the buildings themselves. The awards recognize the ambition, innovation, craftsmanship, and dedication that bring New York’s skyline to life. Following the Facades+ New York City conference, architects, designers, and product manufacturers gathered for a ceremony to honor the inaugural winners of The Faces of Our City. The evening’s ceremony and celebration started with short remembrances of individuals the industry recently lost: David Childs, Elizabeth Felicella, M. Paul Friedberg, Ricardo Scofidio, and Pilar Viladas. The award’s advisory board—Katherine Chan, Christine Dunn, Arthi Krishnamoorthy, Sameer Kumar, Tali Mejicovsky, and Christoph Timm—was also recognized. Throughout the evening, each of the five project of the year finalists were presented, culminating in the announcement of the Project of the Year winner: The Refinery at Domino. The ceremony remembered industry professionals who recently passed away. The award program’s advisory board was also recognized. Sameer Kumar and Tali Mejicovsky said a few words on behalf of the advisory board. Hilde H. Kallevig, vice president of commercial partnerships at Hydro, accepting the award for Product of the Year, Hydro Circal. Kateri Knapp from Arup accepts the Emerging Professional award. Each of the Project of the Year finalists was presented briefly, pictured here The Gilder Center at American Museum of Natural History by Studio Gang. Robert Heintges was awarded the Lifetime Achievement award. Heintges was unable to attend, leadership at Heintges accepted the award on his behalf. Areta Pawlynsky of Heintges spoke about Heintges’s legacy. Practice for Architecture and Urbanism (PAU) accepts the award for Project of the Year. Vishaan Chakrabarti gave a short speech about the Project of the Year The Refinery at Domino.