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08.19.08 Labor Day is almost here, so now is the time to enjoy the outdoors. August 23 is the last Summer Streets weekend, so be sure to celebrate car-free avenues...
Event: Designs for Living: New Directions in Housing Design Location: Center for Architecture, 08.11.08 Speakers: William Stein, FAIA -- Principal, Dattner Architects;...
Event: New York Infrastructure: Are New York's Airports Obsolete? Location: Museum of the City of New York, 07.30.08 Speakers: Charles Van Cook, PE -- Senior Vice...
Event: ENYA Competition South Street Seaport Panel and Catalog Launch Location: Center for Architecture, 08.05.08 Speakers: Sara Caples, AIA -- Principal, Caples...
Event: TimeZone, A Project by John Stuart Location: Van Alen Institute, 08.12.08 Speaker: John Stuart -- Van Alen Institute New York Prize Fellow Summer 2008 Organizers:...
As I was gearing up to watch the Olympics this year, I've been following the world record-speed development in China as it prepared for the opening ceremonies. I was...
In this issue: · Newsweek Moves to Hudson Square · Friends Seminary Expands, Modernizes · Flatiron Condos Caters to Animal Instincts · Plaza...
In this issue: · Buildings Commissioner Named · AIA Goes to China Buildings Commissioner Named City Council voted to pass Intro 755-A eliminating the...
On August 20 at 9:00pm, Sundance Channel will premiere a six-part weekly documentary series, "Architecture School," about Tulane University's architecture school...
Building Brooklyn Awards 2008 Winners include: Center for the Urban Environment (CUE) Headquarters (Adaptive Re-Use) by Andrew Freireich Architect; Glenmore Gardens...
09.15.08 Call for Entries: RE:VISION -- RE:CONSTRUCT This competition seeks ways to create new types of structures and techniques, or renovate old ones. From planning...
08.05.08 August is here, and it's time to savor the last month of summer. There are so many places to go around town. For some ideas, see Kristen Richards' "Summer...
Event: New York City Plaza Program Information Session Location: Department of Transportation, 07.16.08 Speaker: Andy Wiley-Schwartz -- Assistant Commissioner, Office of...
Event: Restoration of Bauhaus Building Location: Museum of Modern Art, 07.09.08 Speakers: Winfried Brenne & Franze Jaschke -- Partners, Brenne Gesellschaft von...
In the last few weeks I was fortunate to get sneak-peaks of two projects. First, the recently opened (and oooh-inspiring) "Madagascar!" habitat. FXFOWLE Architects'...
Home Delivery at MoMA. Jessica Sheridan As much as I have learned about prefabricated housing, never have I seen a comprehensive overview spanning eras...
In this issue: · Visitors Will Experience Chanel Handbag... from the Inside · Light Reflects From Tribeca Rooftop · Canadians Renovate The...
In this issue: · Passing: Paul S. Byard, FAIA · Passing: Michael Goldsmith, AIA Passing: Paul S. Byard, FAIA Paul S. Byard, FAIA, died on Tuesday...
The wonders of NYC nature never cease. Two new developments were announced in the last couple of weeks: Prospect Park Commemorative Tree Program. Prospect Park's...
This year's winners of the Public Design Commission (formerly the Art Commission) awards are: streetscape improvements, including an installation by Brian Tolle, on...
