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September 26, 2023
Jesse Lazar Appointed Executive Director of AIA New York and Center for Architecture
AIA New York, the oldest and largest chapter of the American Institute of Architects, together with the Center for Architecture, are thrilled to announce the appointment of Jesse Lazar as the new Executive Director of both organizations, effective immediately.
May 15, 2023
AIA New York’s 2030 Fund Awards $7,500 Toward Student Loan Forgiveness to Six Young BIPOC Professionals
The 2030 Fund was created to support NOMA’s 2030 Challenge, which aims to double the number of licensed Black architects by the end of the decade.
January 13, 2023
AIA New York and Center for Architecture Announce Departure of Executive Director Benjamin Prosky, Assoc. AIA
Deputy Director Jesse Lazar will take over as Interim Executive Director as the organizations initiate a search for a new leader.
January 10, 2023
AIA New York Announces 2023 Design Awards Recipients
18 winning projects in the categories of Architecture, Interiors, Projects, and Urban Design highlight exceptional work by New York City-based members and by architects practicing in the city.
December 1, 2022
AIA New York Releases “Delivering the Goods: NYC Urban Freight in the Age of E-Commerce”
The document focuses on the spatial and environmental implications of freight and goods movement, offering innovative strategies to better manage essential competing uses in the public realm.
November 4, 2022
AIA New York Surpasses Initial Goal for the J. Max Bond, Jr. Fund
The fund, which was launched at the eleventh-annual J. Max Bond, Jr. Lecture, supports collaborative programming that addresses issues of equity, underrepresented communities in design, and global cultures.
June 21, 2022
Announcing the 2022 AIANY + ASLANY Transportation + Infrastructure Design Excellence Awards
Five transportation and infrastructure projects across the US were awarded by an
independent jury of architects, designers, critics, and planners.
independent jury of architects, designers, critics, and planners.
May 19, 2022
AIA New York’s 2030 Fund Awards $10,000 Toward Student Loan Forgiveness to Six Young BIPOC Professionals
The 2030 Fund was created to support NOMA’s 2030 Challenge, which aims to double the number of licensed Black architects by the end of the decade.
February 28, 2022
AIA New York Launches Student Loan Relief Initiative for BIPOC Professionals
The 2030 Fund will award up to $2,500 to young BIPOC professionals, while providing additional support to help these individuals pursue licensure.
January 11, 2022
AIA New York Announces 2022 Design Awards Recipients
25 winning projects in the categories of Architecture, Interiors, Projects, and Urban Design highlight exceptional work by New York City-based members and by architects practicing in the city.
December 14, 2021
AIANY 2022 Presidential Theme – Just Practice
Incoming AIANY President Andrea Lamberti, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, NCARB, seeks to empower members to help build a better, more equitable future.
March 16, 2021
AIANY PAF Releases Voter Guide for 2021 New York City Democratic Primary
The guide provides information on candidates running for Mayor, Comptroller, Borough President, and City Council who strongly support issues that matter to AIANY members.
March 12, 2021
The American Institute of Architects Elevates 12 AIANY Members to the College of Fellows
AIA Fellowship recognizes significant contributions to the profession of architecture and society.
January 12, 2021
AIA New York Announces 2021 Design Awards Recipients
ikon.5 architects recognized with Best in Competition Award for the Newark Housing Authority Training Recreation Education Center (TREC) in Newark, NJ.
December 10, 2020
Announcing the 2020 AIANY + ASLANY Transportation + Infrastructure Design Excellence Awards
Eight transportation and infrastructure projects across the US were awarded by an independent jury of architects, designers, critics, and planners.
December 9, 2020
AIANY 2021 Presidential Theme – REFLECTION/INFLECTION
Incoming AIANY President Kenneth A. Lewis, AIA, invites members to work together to emerge stronger and more focused from these challenging times.
October 15, 2020
AIA New York’s Future of Cultural Centers Series Explores New Visions for 21st-Century Museums
The fall 2020 installment of the series will feature five conversations with museum professionals, focusing on how cultural institutions can use this unprecedented moment
to adapt to the changing times.
to adapt to the changing times.
September 30, 2020
AIA New York issues Statement Urging Architects to Refrain from Designing Criminal Justice Facilities AIA New York issues Statement Urging Architects to Refrain from Designing Criminal Justice Facilities
The statement calls on members to shift their efforts towards supporting the creation of new systems, processes, and typologies based on prison reform, alternatives to imprisonment, and restorative justice.
February 20, 2020
City of Dreams Competition Jury Selects Two Winners for 2020 Cycle
Of the two winners, The Pneuma and Repose Pavilion, only Pneuma will be installed on Roosevelt Island this summer.
February 20, 2020
FIGMENT, ENYA, and SEAoNY announce finalists for 2020 City of Dreams Pavilion Design Competition on Roosevelt Island
FIGMENT, the AIANY Emerging New York Architects Committee, and the Structural Engineers Association of New York (SEAoNY) announce five finalists for the 2020 City of Dreams Pavilion Design Competition.