Background
Blinder, Richard Lewis was born on June 14, 1935 in New York City. Son of Maxwell E. and Mona (Wittlin) Blinder.
Blinder, Richard Lewis was born on June 14, 1935 in New York City. Son of Maxwell E. and Mona (Wittlin) Blinder.
Bachelor of Science in Architecture, University Cincinnati, 1959. Master in Architecture, Harvard University, 1960.
Designer, Bellevue Hospital Project, New York City, 1961-1964; project architect, Victor Gruen, Architect, New York City, 1964-1966; associate, Victor Gruen, Architect, New York City, 1966-1968; partner, Beyer Blinder Belle, New York City, since 1968. Trustee 7th Regiment Armory Conservancy, chairman Fitch Charitable Trust, since 1988.
Trustee Montclair Art Museum, 1993-1998. Member Municipal Arts Society, New York City, 1975-2006, Montclair Board Adjustment, New Jersey, 1977-1980. Trustee Adult School Montclair, 1979-1982.
Chairman Montclair Redevelopment Agency, 1980-1984. Fellow American Institute of Architects (Distinguished Architecture award New York chapter, Design award 1988, Honor award 1988, Presidential Design award 1988, National American Institute of Architects Firm award 1995). Member Real Estate Board New York Inc.
(zoning committee), Harvard Club (New York City).
Married Ellen Rifkind, June 18, 1958. Children– Michael, Karen.
