Senior Project Manager

Hackjong Choi, AIA, NCARB, RA, LEED AP, and ICC Certified Energy Inspector, is responsible for coordinating the approval of major alterations and new building projects. He is well-versed in zoning resolutions, building code, energy code, and flood zone compliance. His knowledge and expertise allow him to provide WVA's clients with accelerated approvals as well as accurate code and zoning interpretations. He also has experience with new agencies like HUB and DOB NOW. His visibility into what is happening across the architecture and building industry gives him the edge for these major projects. Before joining WVA, Hackjong worked as an architect on commercial, educational, and institutional projects. He holds Masters' degrees from the University of Michigan and Columbia University.

 NOTEWORTHY PROJECT EXPERIENCE

La Central Complex, Bronx

Client: BRP Companies

556 Bergen Avenue: a 12 story mixed use building with 215 units

600 Bergen Avenue: a 13 story mixed use building with 281 units

 

20 East End Avenue, New York

Client: Corigin Real Estate Group

 

National Urban League

Client: L+M

121 W 125 St, Manhattan

 

522 West 29th Street, New York

Client: Oriel Development & Sumaida + Khurana

 

5 Manhattan West

Client: Brookfield Properties

450 West 33th Street, New York

 

100 Vandam Street, New York

Client: Jeff Greene

 

Additional Contacts

William Vitacco

President

Julian F. Saavedra, P.E.

Associate Director of Project Management

Jackie Vitacco

Chief Executive Officer

Pablo Vives

Partner

Jennifer Walters-Niang

Director of CO

Joseph DeCeglie

Senior Partner

Mark DeCeglie

Partner

Tiffany DiMattei

Director of Project Coordination