(l-r): Heritage Ball dinner chair Douglas Mass, PE, LEED AP, Cosentitni Associates; Rick Bell, FAIA, AIANY executive director; Linda Yowell, Center for Architecture Foundation president; Joan Blumenfeld, FAIA, IIDA, LEED AP, 2007 AIANY president; award recipient George Miller, FAIA, AIA vice president; Erin McCluskey, executive director for the Center for Architecture Foundation; award recipient Joan K. Davidson, Hon. AIA, president emeritus of the J.M. Kaplan Fund; and award recipients Cynthia Barton and Cameron Sinclair, Assoc. AIA, director and founder of Architecture for Humanity.

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Joan Blumenfeld, FAIA, IIDA, LEED AP, 2007 AIANY president, with Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

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Mayor Bloomberg receiving the 2007 Center for Architecture Award reciprocally celebrated architects for their contributions to NYC.

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Richard Hayden, FAIA, managing principal at Swanke Hayden Connell Architects with Fanny Gong, AIA, of Fanny T. Gong Consulting Services.

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(l-r): Andy Frankl, president of Ibex Contruction; Sophie Stigliano, director of exhibitions at the Center for Architecture; Dieter Schoellnberger, associate at TEN Arquitectos.

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Guests of Costas Kondylis & Partners enjoying the dinner program.

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Heritage Ball centerpieces were made by students during Center for Architecture Foundation programming.

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Party@theCenter attendees were greeted with gift bags from sponsor Kawneer.

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(l-r): Damian Mendoza; Nektarios Ioannidis; Kahisf Saleem; Franklin Ortiz; Violeta Petijevic.

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Illya Azaroff, Assoc. AIA, New York NOW exhibition designer, with Harold Feldman, president of Live Wire Enterprises and exhibition underwriter.

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Party@theCenter partygoers.

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Enrique Norten, Hon. FAIA, greets Saskia Sassen at the 10.23.07 Emerging NY Architects Committee This Will Kill That? book series. Sassen spoke about her book Territory, Authority, Rights: From Medieval to Global Assemblage. See Gauging the Shifting Global Environment to read about the event.

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At the 2007 National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA) Design Awards Banquet, Cornell University design competition winners (l-r): Diana Lin, Gary He, Max Davis, Clayton Henry, Wilma Lam, Oscar Hernandez-Gomez, Andreka Watlington, Justin Chu, Alice Lin, Maketa Mabane, Andrew Nahmias, Marvine Pierre. (Missing) Core Team Members: Brandon Bailey, Jeremy Siegel, Andrew Kim, Henryck Hernandez; Production Assistants: Mengni Zhang, Sebastian Hernandez, David Temidara, Julianna Valle-Vellez, Julio Torres, Deimte Dem Princewill, Imani Day, Patricia Ciras, Davis Temidara, Marco Andrade.

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Celebrating the launch of their new book What Is Exhibition Design at Urban Center Books at the Municipal Arts Society 11.09.07 (l-r): Authors Craig Berger, Society for Environmental Graphic Design (SEGD); Lee H. Skolnick, FAIA, NY-based Lee H. Skolnick Architecture + Design Partnership; and Jan Lorenc, Assoc. AIA, GA-based Lorenc & Yoo Design.

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