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Jay Valgora,FAIA, AICP, LEED AP, founded and leads an internationally recognized practice, STUDIO V Architecture, based in New York City. His work in architecture, urban...
![On October 29, the Civic Leadership Program hosted Enhancing Democracy: The Power of Design in Voting Spaces. Image: Photos courtesy of Jake Price, jakeprice.com.](https://www.aiany.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/01-CLP-Public-Event-1_-Enhancing-Democracy_-The-Power-of-Design-in-Voting-Spaces.-Images_-Courtesy-of-Center-for-Architecture-and-Jake-Price-jakeprice.com_-768x432.gif)
Voting is the bedrock on which our government institutions derive “their just powers,” as stated in the Declaration of Independence. It is a civic act allowing those...
Leadership and Firm Transitions STV Group’s Board of Directors has named Gregory A. Kelly, PE, President and Chief Executive Officer of the firm. Dana Miarmi,...
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HWKN Unveils Bushwick Generator, Urban Office Campus HWKN has released images for the Bushwick Generator, a 400,000-square-foot urban office campus located at 215...
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“Part of why I think it’s so important to engage with school buildings, is that this is the first civic space, and possibly the only civic space, that a lot of...
AIA New York is seeking applications for open co-chair positions by the end of the year for following committees: Diversity & Inclusion Planning and Urban...
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Oculus magazine, AIA New York's quarterly publication, commits to more actively stand up against systemic racism and inequality through our coverage and invites our...
![Barbara Spandorf, FAIA, LEED AP, Assistant Director, CUNY.](https://www.aiany.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Spandorf-Barbara-02_1000px-768x768.jpg)
Barbara Spandorf, FAIA, LEED AP, champions architectural practice through her leadership in creating award-winning facilities in the public realm. Skillfully working...
The AIANY Social Science and Architecture Committee is seeking applications for a new co-chair with the planned departure of the current co-chair by the end of the...
![Understanding the power of program: how to activate spaces to generate community development and resiliency. Image by Sarah Ahmad and Vera A. Voropaeva.](https://www.aiany.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/DS4-IMAGE-2_1500x1200-768x614.jpg)
Affordable housing is a universal need and architects play a significant role in making it an option for all. As it currently faces its own housing crisis, New York City...
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AIA New York expresses its strong opposition to the continued efforts of the Trump Administration to mandate that federal buildings reflect classical...
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AIANY strongly encourages members to partake in the upcoming election and support candidates who value good design. AIA National has prepared presidential candidate...
![Pier 26 by OLIN. Photo: Max Guliani for Hudson River Park.](https://www.aiany.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/3L1A9509_1500-768x512.jpg)
OLIN’s Pier 26 Opens to the Public Pier 26, designed by Philadelphia-based landscape architecture firm OLIN, has recently opened, representing the first new public...
The AIANY Emerging New York Architects Committee (ENYA) is seeking applications for a new co-chair with the planned departure of the current co-chair by the end of the...
![Porie Saikia, FAIA, FCIOB, RIBA, Director, Environmental Sustainability and Compliance, at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority of New York (MTANY).](https://www.aiany.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Porie-Saikia_PC_Patrick-Cashin-1000px-768x768.jpg)
As the Director, Environmental Sustainability and Compliance, at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority of New York (MTANY), Porie Saikia, FAIA, FCIOB, RIBA, advances...
![NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio. Photo: Gage Skidmore via Flickr.](https://www.aiany.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/10.14.2020-Policy-Pulse-Image-768x512.jpg)
With the 2020 general election fast approaching, much is at stake for New York City’s architects. Funding for sustainable design, transportation, and the basic...
![A panel discussion focused alternative forms of justice that are currently being implemented, featuring Jae Shepherd, Action St. Louis; Minister Onleilove Chika Alston, M.Div., MSW, Urban Youth Alliance International, Inc.; Raphael Sperry, Architects/Designers/Planners for Social Responsibility; Rob DeLeon, The Fortune Society, Inc. Image courtesy of AIA New York.](https://www.aiany.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Part-2-screen-shot-768x435.jpg)
On Friday, August 28, the 2020 class of the AIANY Civic Leadership Program (CLP) convened for its third remote development session, organized by Chris Perrodin, Assoc....
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For years, advocates have pushed to close Rikers Island. Conditions for detainees in the infamous jail have long been inhumane due to the physical state of the buildings...
![Scott Marble, FAIA, Partner, Marble Fairbanks Architects.](https://www.aiany.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Scott-Marble-Headshot-1000px-768x768.jpg)
Scott Marble, FAIA, has worked to advance the discipline of architecture through his leadership in design innovation, architectural education and professional practice....
![One Vanderbilt by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates. Photo: Raimund Koch.](https://www.aiany.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/7_KPF_One-Vanderbilt_View-from-Bryant-Park_Credit-Raimund-Koch_1500-768x857.jpg)
Ribbon Cut on KPF’s One Vanderbilt The ribbon was cut at the Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates-designed One Vanderbilt, the first tower completed as part of New York...