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Recently, there has been much discussion about the future of Governors Island. As the date approaches for one of the five finalist teams to be selected to develop the...
In this issue: ·Residence Hall is First to Go LEED Gold ·Playground Makes Builders of Preschoolers ·New Vision Proposed for East River...
In this issue: ·AIA Presidents Call for Global Response to Climate Change ·AIANY 2007 Grants Awards at Annual Meeting ·Southpoint Goes...
By Joan Blumenfeld, FAIA, IIDA, LEED AP, AIANY President Margaret Helfand, FAIA, celebrating her firm's exhibition design at the opening of The Fashion of...
The Architectural League of NY has announced that New New York: Fast Forward, the recent exhibition on new development in NYC, has been reborn as a website and...
The Illuminating Engineering Society New York Section (IESNY) announced the recipients of the 2007 Lumen Awards for lighting design in the following categories: Award of...
The Friends of the High Line hosted their 7th Annual Summer Benefit and Highliner's Summer Party at the IAC Building June 20. (Left) Friends of the High Line...
Oculus 2007 Editorial Calendar If you have ideas, projects, opinions -- or perhaps a burning desire to write about a topic below -- we'd like to hear from you! Deadlines...
06.12.07 Have you heard of the new opportunity for AIA members? All events with CES credits are now open to members free of charge. Go to Around the AIA + Center for...
Event: Social Housing and the Social Contract Location: Center for Architecture, 05.30.07 Speakers: Bruce Becker, AIA -- Becker+Becker; Gabrielle Bendiner-Viani -- The...
Event: Towards an Urban Age: Presentation and Reception Location: Hearst Tower, 05.03.07 Speakers: Richard Burdett -- Director, Urban Age & Centennial Professor in...
Event: "Supertallest: Designing Structure." World's Tallest Building: Burj Dubai Lecture Series Location: New York Academy of Sciences, 05.23.2007 Speakers: William F....
Event: AIA New York Chapter 2007 Design Awards Winners Symposium: Interiors Location: Center for Architecture, 05.21.07 Speakers: Kathryn Dean -- Dean/Wolf Architects;...
Event: Bernard Tschumi and Leo Argiris: Conceptual and Technical Issues -- the New Acropolis Museum Location: Center for Architecture 06.07.07 Organizers: The...
Event: Downtown Third Thursday Lecture: Cass Gilbert and History: The Past as Present Location: New York County Lawyers' Association, 05.17.07 Speaker: Barbara S....
Event: Young Architects Forum: Proof Location: The Urban Center, 05.31.07 Speakers: Benjamin Aranda & Chris Lasch -- Aranda/Lasch, NYC; Chaewon Kim & Beat...
Event: World Monuments Watch: 2008 List of 100 Most Endangered Sites Organizer: World Monuments Fund The neglected New York State Pavilion is endangered...
Arts & Letters Attendees John Morris Dixon, FAIA, may be correct in noting that architects are underrepresented in the membership of The American Academy of Arts and...
Postopolis! (l-r): Joseph Grima, Director of Storefront for Art and Architecture; Jill Fehrenbacher from Inhabitat; Dan Hill from City of Sound; and Bryan Finoki...
In this issue: ·New Residences Pay Homage to SoHo's Past ·NYPD Blue's Station House is in the Pink ·Richard Meier Designs Second Museum in...