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With a hearty salute to her staff (by name), a 200-page barrage of triumphal data assembled in one last publication, a lively conversation among current and outgoing...
What do an Occupy Wall Street veteran, a kindergarten teacher, a high school student, an architect, and a business consultant have in common? If you can’t think of a...
The “FitNation” exhibition on view earlier this year at the AIA New York Chapter’s Center for Architecture can now be seen at the American Institute of Architects...
Where is the most expensive office rent in the world in 2013? Unexpectedly, Luanda, Angola, due to extreme economic growth and lack of Class A office space to serve...
Carlton Brown is a man of big ideas and grand ideals. Honored last week at the Ratensky Lecture at the Center for Architecture, Brown talked about how his upbringing in...
The Solar Decathlon, an annual design competition sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, challenges academic institutions to design and build cost-effective,...
“A Tale of Two Futures: The Living Building Challenge” was explored through the Willow School in Bedminster, NJ, designed by Michael Farewell, FAIA, LEED AP,...
On 10.28.13, Michel Angel Baltierra, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP, interviewed Phyllis Lambert, Hon, FAIA, founding director of the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal...
If you are not currently an AIA member there are many great reasons to join, and particularly to be part of the AIA New York Chapter. With a growing number of programs...
(Slideshow Above) In this issue: - Creating an Architectural Language of Their Own - A New Gallery to House 121 Works by 86 Artists is Rising on the Stanford Campus -...
The NYC Economic Development Corporation’s Hire + Expand in Lower Manhattan: Take the H.E.L.M. competition awarded a grant of $50,000 to Hollwich Kushner/Architizer...
12.10.13: Call for Submissions: IE University's Houses for Change: Architecture for Social Responsibility 12.10.13: Call for Entries: IE School of Architecture and...
11.28.13: Cheng-Hsun Wu (2nd from the left) and Chien Chung (Didi) Pei, AIA, (3nd from the left) of Pei Partnership Architects joined Taiwan President Ma Ying Jeou...
A tree planting ceremony commemorating the completion of 30 acres of new parkland on Governors Island brought a crowd of architects, landscape architects,...
Discussing competitions and new models for disseminating architectural ideas, the “(P) RE:Think | Competitive Ideas” panel discerned little about the future. When...
Roughly a year after New York endured Superstorm Sandy, with current headlines showing the devastation caused by a massive typhoon that wracked the Philippines, the...
On 11.13.13, the Center for Architecture’s Tafel Hall was packed with notebook-wielding architects and architecture-appreciating professionals. The word...
“Then I started thinking, I’m taking down what some poor guy broke his back 50 years ago to put up. Going home to his kids at night telling them their daddy was...
On 09.09.13, Michel Angel Baltierra, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP, interviewed David Halle and Andrew Beveridge, co-editors of New York and Los Angeles: The Uncertain Future,...
(Slideshow Above) In this issue: - 4 is the 1st to be Completed on the WTC Site - The Four Typologies of Russia in One Moscow Park - Prototype Continues to Infill Sites...
