September 28, 2010
by: Jessica Sheridan Assoc. AIA LEED AP
by: Jessica Sheridan Assoc. AIA LEED AP
09.14.10: Engineers and architects gathered at the Center for Architecture to discuss Urban Cool: Sustainable Communities in the Age of Global Warming.
![urbancool urbancool](https://www.aiany.org/eOCULUS/newsletter/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/urbancool.jpg)
Speakers (L-R): Dan Nall, PE, LEED AP, director of sustainability, WSP Flack + Kurtz; Mark Strauss, FAIA, senior partner, FXFOWLE Architects; Earl Jackson, AIA, associate director, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill; Peter Sharratt, global director of sustainability & energy, WSP Energy and Environment, London; and Ernest Hutton, Assoc. AIA, FAICP, founder and principal, Hutton Associates Inc.
Courtesy of WSP F+K
09.20.10: Mayor Bloomberg announced that the People’s Choice winner in the Sukkah City international design competition is Fractured Bubble by Babak Bryan, AIA, and Henry Grosman. It will remain on display in Union Square through 10.02.10.
09.22.10: Jury favorite, “Shim Sukkah,” by tinder, tinker, was reconfigured in the Helfand Gallery at the Center for Architecture.
![Shim Sukkah team 001 Shim Sukkah team 001](https://www.aiany.org/eOCULUS/newsletter/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/Shim-Sukkah-team-001-300x200.jpg)
The tinder, tinker design team seated inside their sukkah. (L-R): David Getty, Stephanie Gunawan, and Matthew Jacobs.
Rick Bell