When it comes to transforming spaces in one of the most dynamic cities in the world, Scarano Architect stands out as a trusted leader in architectural innovation and efficient project delivery. Based in Brooklyn, NY, our team of experienced architects and designers provides a full suite of architectural and remodeling services, serving homeowners, developers, and business owners throughout New York City.
Whether you’re planning a new build, seeking zoning studies, or looking to remodel an apartment or commercial space, Scarano Architect is committed to delivering professional, creative, and code-compliant solutions from start to finish.
A Full-Service Architectural Firm With a Broad Skillset
At Scarano Architect, we offer a comprehensive range of architectural services that are tailored to both residential and commercial projects. Our reputation is built on meticulous planning, hands-on execution, and an unwavering dedication to detail.
Our services include:
- Architectural Design
- Zoning Studies
- Porches Evaluations
- General Remodeling
- Kitchen and Bath Remodeling
- Basement Remodeling
- Apartment Building Design
- Hotel and Condominium Design
- Violation Removal Assistance
- Mechanical, Plumbing, and Electric Design
Our experienced team works closely with Building Department officials to streamline the permitting process, helping ensure every project complies with NYC regulations and codes.
Apartment Building and Condominium Design That Stands the Test of Time
Designing for multi-unit living in New York City requires a deep understanding of both space constraints and community needs. Scarano Architect specializes in apartment building design, including hotel apartment design and condominiums, delivering modern living solutions that are both beautiful and functional.
Our process focuses on:
- Maximizing usable space
- Enhancing natural lighting
- Implementing energy-efficient materials
- Ensuring seamless building department approval
Whether it’s a one and two design layout or a large-scale residential complex, we approach each project with fresh creativity and technical precision.
Zoning Studies and Violation Removal: Navigating NYC’s Regulatory Maze
In New York, zoning and code compliance can often delay or derail a project if not managed correctly. At Scarano Architect, we offer in-depth zoning studies that clearly outline what is feasible based on your property’s classification and local zoning laws.
We also specialize in violation removal, working directly with city agencies to address any existing infractions related to your structure. Our close relationship with the Building Department helps expedite this process, allowing your project to move forward without unnecessary delays or penalties.
Commercial Remodeling: Restaurants, Hotels, and Retail Reimagined
Our commercial remodeling services are designed to help business owners create impactful spaces that attract customers and optimize functionality.
Restaurant Remodeling
We’ve helped numerous restaurant owners across Brooklyn redesign their interiors and kitchens to improve flow, customer experience, and brand identity. Our team understands the unique challenges of restaurant remodeling — from health codes to layout restrictions — and delivers solutions that work in high-pressure environments.
Hotel and Hospitality Design
In the hospitality space, guest comfort and operational efficiency go hand-in-hand. We design hotel apartments and boutique accommodations with a focus on modern design, structural compliance, and lasting comfort.
Remodeling Services for Every Part of the Home
We’re proud to serve Brooklyn’s homeowners with remodeling services that increase property value and elevate day-to-day living. Our home renovation and remodeling services include:
- Kitchen and Bath Remodeling: From high-end finishes to space-saving layouts, we design kitchens and bathrooms that blend style with utility.
- Basement Remodeling: Unlock your basement’s potential by transforming it into a living space, rental unit, or recreational area.
- Porch Evaluations & Additions: Whether you’re adding a porch or ensuring safety and code compliance, we provide detailed assessments and design solutions.
Our team of homebuilders and designers works collaboratively with you from the initial concept through final construction, ensuring your vision becomes reality — on time and within budget.
Seamless Integration of Mechanical, Plumbing, and Electric Design
No project is complete without the systems that keep it running. Scarano Architect integrates mechanical, plumbing, and electric design into every build or renovation. Our attention to these behind-the-wall details means improved safety, efficiency, and long-term performance for your structure.
Why Brooklyn Trusts Scarano Architect
Clients throughout Brooklyn and New York City continue to choose Scarano Architect for our:
✅ Professional expertise and decades of local experience
✅ Proven ability to handle both residential and commercial projects
✅ Full-service approach — from design to code compliance
✅ Transparent communication and budget-conscious solutions
✅ Track record of working efficiently with city agencies and the building department
We understand that every property tells a story — and we’re here to help you write the next chapter with precision, passion, and creativity.
Let’s Build Something Meaningful
Whether you’re building a new apartment building, renovating a family home, or updating a commercial space, Scarano Architect offers the experience and dedication you need to achieve success. We bring bold ideas, smart solutions, and local expertise to every project we undertake.