Supports empowerment of women in the architecture profession through examples and achievements.

Creates engaging programming in the form of panel discussions, lectures, tours, and symposia for architecture and interior design professionals.

Committed to the international exchange of knowledge and expertise on a wide variety of topics concerning architecture, urban design, and city planning.

Focuses on planning, design, technical, and policy issues related to transportation and infrastructure, including systems and civic facilities to support marine, aviation, and land-based transit, as well as energy, water, and waste distribution networks.

Encourages membership, participation, and leadership in the AIANY Chapter among young architects (licensed 10 years or less) and emerging professionals in the fields of design and construction.

Seeks to map new ground for novel collaborations with practitioners and researchers in the social sciences.