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Event: Not Business As Usual Location: Center for Architecture, 01.07, 01.21.09 Organizers: AIANY; Center for Architecture Foundation Sponsors: AMX; Chief Manufacturing;...
Event: On Architecture: A Conversation Location: Scandinavia House, 01.21.09 Speakers: Ada Louise Huxtable, Hon. AIA -- Architectural Critic; Kent Barwick -- President...
Event: The Beginnings of Suburbanization: Federal to Greek Revival Row Houses in the 1830s (initial lecture, "Architecture and Changing Lifestyles") Location: Urban...
In his 2009 State of the City Address, delivered at Brooklyn College on January 15th, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg spoke of creating jobs, strengthening the quality of...
Leadon's dog-eared copy of the fourth edition of the AIA Guide to NYC, showing the many changes to the SoHo section (left). Leadon used a newspaper stand as a...
This year the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) is launching a new version of LEED. Instead of streamlining the process, or making the system more clear to...
In this issue: · Music and Art Breathe New Life into Firehouse · Transparency Opens Up Conference Center · The Smith Keeps Up With the Jones's in...
In this issue: · AIA Makes Policy Recommendations to Congress · Engineers Sue NYC AIA Makes Policy Recommendations to Congress The AIA semi-annual...
The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) NY Chapter is looking for volunteers to help out with its annual support of Publicolor, a non-profit organization...
Photographer Peter Aaron, Guy Nordenson, Metropolis, and DOCOMOMO US have been awarded 2009 Collaborative Achievement Awards by the AIA... The Department of Small...
01.22.09: The MAKE IT WORK. Engineering Possibilities exhibition opened at the Center for Architecture. (L-R): AIANY Executive Director Rick Bell, FAIA;...
2009 Oculus Editorial Calendar If you are an architect by training or see yourself as an astute observer of New York's architectural and planning scene, note that OCULUS...
(Continued from above) Government Our 150th anniversary exhibition, curated by Diane Lewis, AIA, examined the thesis that the formation of the AIA was tied to the...
(Continued from above) Apart from these three principle concepts, five other ideas were elaborated. There was enthusiasm for more competitions at the Center, including...
(Continued from above) Mayor Bloomberg recalled those years in his State of the City speech: "Until recently, the New Deal and the 1930s seemed like a distant memory --...
01.13.09 Happy New Year! This year begins on a sour note with the state of the economy and architecture firms struggling to stay afloat. The AIANY Chapter is making an...
Event: Not Business As Usual Location: Center for Architecture, 01.07.09 Organizers: AIANY; Center for Architecture Foundation Not Business As Usual forum at...
Event: NYC Department of City Planning's Bike Parking Zoning Amendment Location: Center for Architecture, 01.09.09 Speakers: Howard Slatkin -- Deputy Director, Strategic...
Event: "Belonging Together" Location: Center for Architecture, 01.07.09 Speakers: Juha Leiviskä, Hon. FAIA -- architect (Finland) Organizers: AIANY; Consulate...
After seeing PlaNYC take off in 2008, I have been wondering if many of the initiatives will carry through in 2009. How will the changing economy affect the greening of...
