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This year, Oculus, AIANY’s quarterly magazine exploring issues relevant to architectural discourse and practice in the city, turns 75. On 09.03.13, attendees –...
Former Deputy Mayor Joe Lhota, a Republican candidate for mayor, met with members of the AIA New York Board of Directors, Committee Chairs, and colleagues from other...
“Everything is political,” a wise person once said, “but politics isn't everything.” In the first explicitly campaign-oriented event to be held at the Center for...
Vishaan Chakrabarti’s A Country of Cities is more cultural artifact than text. With 100-plus pages of argument, balanced with 100-plus pages of graphs, data, and...
The AIANY Emerging New York Architects (ENYA) Committee’s 2014 biennial design ideas competition, QueensWay Connection: Elevating the Public Realm, supports Friends...
When public officials implement Active Design principles in the built environment, they're not making an arbitrary top-down decision (no matter how often that complaint...
AIANY laments the loss of Karen Cooper, President of Cooper, Robertson & Partners. She was known by her colleagues for her intelligence, decisiveness, generosity,...
(Slideshow Above) In this issue: - Hunter’s Point Haven - Empire Stores to Become Much More - Automotive Poetry in Motion - Sustainable Building Gets Down to...
The National Building Museum named the co-founders of Friends of the High Line, Joshua David and Robert Hammond, as laureates of the 15th Vincent Scully Prize… The...
09.13.13 Call for Entries: EXPO REAL John Jacob Astor Competition for commercial projects 09.13.13: Call for Qualifications: NYC Department of Design + Construction’s...
09.04.13: The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) unveiled a new BAM Bike Park and BAMart: Outdoors installation, designed by Fiedler Marciano Architecture. The lot features...
After almost three years at AIANY, and over a year as its communications director and editor-in-chief of e-Oculus, life beckons in Washington, DC. Although I will be...
Just a few weeks after the official launch of the Center for Active Design, the national media have already begun repeating a meme that compresses the scope and...
The Council of Architectural Component Executives (CACE) – AIA National’s staff association – had its annual meeting the weekend of 08.04.13 in Atlanta. Mickey...
After Superstorm Sandy, it is more apparent than ever before: we are building back for a disaster-prone future. We must adapt our building habits to reflect this future,...
On 08.01.13, inquisitive design enthusiasts gathered at a trio of AIA spaces – the Center for Architecture in New York, the BSA Space in Boston, and AIA Los Angeles at...
“AJAP/Les Albums des Jeunes Architectes et des Paysagistes” is an award given every two years by the French Ministry of Culture and Communication to professionals...
AIANY recently learned of the passing of Iris S. Alex, FAIA. Though she was not able to be active in the profession in the last few years, Alex had a career that was...
(Slideshow Above) In this issue: - Modular Housing That Stacks Up - Tower Transforms Trinity - A Sign of the Times in LIC - Stamford's Gateway Upgrade - Tall, Mixed-use...
The New York-based architecture and urban design practice Rogers Marvel Architects has split into two independent practices to be known as Marvel Architects and Rogers...
