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Unfortunately, New York has one of the lowest voter turnout rates in the country, but we can help change that. Not only is it important for you to vote, but employers...
The Dutch, said Fernando Villa, AIA, of the AIANY Housing Committee in introducing MVRDV's Jacob van Rijs, have been innovating in our city since the 17th century, when...
Klaus Jacob understands flooding on a personal level. He lives near the Hudson River in Piermont, NY, in what he calls “a nuisance flooding zone. I live it day by...
Kirsten Anne Childs, ASID, Director of Facilities Planning & Interior Design at Croxton Collaborative Architects, passed away on 01.13.16 following a three-year...
(slideshow above) In this issue: - Towers of Justice - New and Improved Cure for Common Fair Fatigue - Movement in the Seaport - A Molded Iceberg along the East River -...
The Architectural League of New York will award its annual President’s Medal to former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg…NYC-based Amir Shouri and Fereshteh Tabe of...
2016 Oculus Editorial Calendar The Oculus 2016 Editorial Calendar has been set. If you are an architect in practice or by training, or see yourself as an astute observer...
04.04.16: AIANY Architecture for Justice Committee organizers gathered with architects of the Staten Island Courthouse at the Center for Architecture to discuss how the...
CORRECTIONS: In Oculus Spring 2016, “A Win-Win for Rockefeller University” (pg. 24), the names of George Candler, Rockefeller University associate vice president for...
On 03.16.16, AIA New York recognized 18 new AIA Fellows who belong to the AIANY Chapter, and 3 from other chapters in AIA New York State. They are among the 149 fellows...
On 03.22.16, the New York City Council voted to approve the NYC Department of City Planning’s (DCP) Zoning for Quality and Affordability (ZQA) and Mandatory...
On 02.08.16, Miguel Angel Baltierra, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP, interviewed Sam Schwartz, president and CEO of Sam Schwartz Engineering and author of Street Smart: The Rise...
(Slideshow above) - MCC Theater Finally Breaks Ground - An Experiential Playground - Princeton Projects - A River Runs on It - Lower Manhattan Gets a Playscape in...
AIA’s new honorary members include Mindy Thompson Fullilove, Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health… Tod Williams,...
2016 Oculus Editorial Calendar The Oculus 2016 Editorial Calendar has been set. If you are an architect in practice or by training or see yourself as an astute observer...
03.10.16: The speakers of the AIANY Global Dialogues program “H2O: Ceremony, Control, Conservation,” explored the historic, ceremonial, spiritual, economic, and...
Towards the end of my first month on the job I had the pleasure of attending the AIA Grassroots Leadership Event in Detroit. Geared towards the leaders of AIA components...
When you present a client’s projects to New York City government review entities, your testimony may be “lobbying” and subject to the NYC Lobbying Law. Lobbying...
People and space are inexorably linked, and therefore cannot be studied in isolation. This intersection is the main focus of the newly-formed AIANY Social Science and...
The story of New York City’s first Passive House reveals the innate economic and environmental opportunities that can be realized through elegant design. Tighthouse is...
