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Before there were “the Hamptons,” there was “the Rockaways.” Positioned between the Atlantic Ocean and Jamaica Bay, people flocked to the Rockaways to escape the...
Aging is not a mysterious process. We have been familiar with it for thousands of years, yet we tend to avoid thinking about how we can accommodate to it. This...
In our 21st-century corporate climate, the concept of a distinct and palpable office culture has practically become a maxim of good business. A company’s culture is...
Dedicated to exposing new and evolving forms of architecture, the AIANY New Practices Committee organized the panel discussion “RE:THINK Profit” to do just that....
The Planning Game: Lessons from Great Cities Alexander Garvin W.W. Norton & Company (2013) I first met Alex Garvin, Hon. AIANY, during the post-September 11th...
(Slideshow above) In this issue: - New Boutique Hotel for the BAM Cultural District - Rockwell Place Hotel - RX for a Sustainable, Collaborative Corporate Building -...
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has selected 10 recipients of the 2013 Small Project Awards, including Webb Chapel Park Pavilion by Cooper Joseph Studio,...
The Oculus 2013 Editorial Calendar has been set. If you are an architect by training, or see yourself as an astute observer of New York’s architectural and planning...
04.16.13: The United Nations Security Council Chamber was officially re-opened with a special ceremony. Located in the United Nations Conference Building and designed by...
Two weeks ago, 03.20-23.13, AIANY Board members, along with local and state leadership and staff, attended the 2013 AIA National Grassroots Leadership and Legislative...
It was a busy and productive month for our advocacy team. It's clear from the great results and our conversations with government officials that the voice of the...
This year's Grassroots was all about “Repositioning.” Presentations and discussions, largely on Capitol Hill, were about the future of the Institute and the...
During the Leadership Celebration at Grassroots, the AIA honored two AIANY members for outstanding contributions to the profession at a young age. Susannah C. Drake,...
This year at the AIA Grassroots Leadership Conference in Washington, DC, AIANY was well-represented among Emerging Professional Leadership with AIANY members holding...
It has always been critical for architects to stay abreast of technological advancements. In past eras, technological changes impacted building systems or typologies,...
On 03.11.13, Miguel Angel Baltierra, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP, interviewed Marvin Mass, PE, about his latest book “The Invisible Architect,” [reviewed in the last issue...
(Slideshow above) In this issue: - A Living Memorial That's Open to the City - New York City AIDS Memorial - Weiss/Manfredi's Lofty Design Wins - College of...
Jill Lerner, FAIA, 2013 AIANY President, was selected to serve on the AIA NYS Regional Director Nominating Committee... The winners of the first annual Architizer A+...
The Oculus 2013 Editorial Calendar has been set. If you are an architect by training, or see yourself as an astute observer of New York’s architectural and planning...
(Slideshow above) 03.22.13: The Post-Sandy Regional Working Group has its inaugural meeting at the 2013 AIA Grassroots Conference in Washington, DC. Representatives...
