Thomas Gluck
PrincipalThomas Gluck joined GLUCK+ in 2006. For over 25 years, Tom has overseen the design and construction of numerous projects in New York City, Upstate New York and around the country. His early experience as an apprentice to a master craftsman in Japan proved to be formative, leading to a focus on theater set design and construction in college. During graduate studies, he worked both as an architect and carpenter in residential construction. Before GLUCK+, Tom managed the design and construction of the Walker Art Center Expansion in Minneapolis onsite for Herzog & de Meuron.
Award winning projects include The Stack – 4857 Broadway, the first prefabricated steel and concrete modular residential development in New York City; Bridge – 205 Race, one of the first LEED Gold high-rise developments in Philadelphia; The Malt House, the expansion and adaptive reuse of an abandoned brewery warehouse block in Harlem; and Tower House in Upstate New York.
Tom has lectured widely on expanding the role of the architect and the use of offsite construction for both public architecture and housing. He has been featured in publications including Fast Company, The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Metropolis Magazine, and Architectural Record. Tom received his Bachelor of Arts in Architecture from Harvard College and Master of Architecture from Yale University. He is a registered architect in New York and licensed construction superintendent in New York City. Tom also serves on the Board of Trustees for Keewaydin Camp in Vermont.