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After years of advocacy by AIANY and many other groups, mandatory retrofitting of large buildings became law in May 2019. Local Law 97 of 2019 (LL97) will require that...
Leadership and Transitions Kimberly Brown, AIA, LEED AP, has founded a new firm, Kimberly Brown Architecture (KBA). Prior to, she was the Co-founder and Principal of...
It Takes a Vertical Village ODA’s the Rheingold rises in Bushwick The Rheingold, also known as 11 Montieth, has risen on part of what was once the site of the...
On Friday, July 12, the AIANY Civic Leadership Program class of 2019 held their first development session of the year, where they explored how architects can engage with...
Nicholas Garrison, FAIA, OAQ, LEED AP, is a partner and design director at FXCollaborative. Garrison’s innovative architecture is a collaboration among the built, the...
Across the country, states and municipalities have seen policy proposals calling for contractors working with government agencies to be monitored by what is referred to...
On July 19, the world lost another iconic architect when César Pelli, FAIA, died at his home in New Haven at the age of 92. Pelli was the mastermind behind such iconic...
The New New Museum OMA New York and Cooper Robertson selected for New Museum expansion OMA New York, in collaboration with Cooper Robertson, has been selected to...
Leadership and Transitions The New York Office of TEN Arquitectos will continue its practice under the new name, Andrea Steele Architecture (ASA), led by Principal...
The finalists in the BetterBin NYC competition, which offered designers an opportunity to reimagine New York City's iconic green wire mesh litter basket, are currently...
With the backing of an AIA New York Committee Excellence Grant and the AIANY Housing Committee, the NYC Public Design Commission (PDC) has launched a database arm of the...
Phil Freelon, FAIA, LEED AP, widely known as one of the leading architects behind the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, DC, has died...
Bruce Eisenberg, FAIA, has spent his career transforming public sector architecture by raising design standards for housing, buildings, and parks. His work enhances...
The past year has seen some significant changes in the administration of the NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC), which oversees procurement for the design...
On June 19, 2019, the Chapter held its 152nd Annual Meeting, a chance for members to come together and take care of business, voting on proposed bylaw amendments and...
Even the TLC Needs Some TLC This fall ground will break on a net-zero expansion by TEN Arquitectos TEN Arquitectos is reconfiguring and expanding the existing...
On Saturday, June 1, the 10 new leaders selected for the 2019 class of the AIA New York Civic Leadership Program (CLP) gathered at the Center for Architecture. The CLP...
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Over the last decade, awareness of bird-friendly building design has grown substantially. As glass buildings have proliferated nationally, particularly in New York, the...
The work of Melissa DelVecchio, FAIA, has demonstrated that the principles of classicism and modernism can be dynamic conversational partners, producing expressive...
This year's AIA Conference on Architecture, held in Las Vegas from June 6-8, gathered many AIA New York members who left their mark on the proceedings. Among them, AIA...
