Civic Leadership Program | 12/14/22
Robert Daros, Sciame Construction; Pradnya Narayanan, Sciame Construction; Justin Green, Big Reuse; Celeste McMickle, USGBC; Nicolas Savvides, Civic Leadership Fellow. Photo: Christina X Brown.

On Thursday, December 1, the 2022 class of the nycoba|NOMA and AIANY Civic Leadership Program (CLP) hosted their second public event titled “Design for Deconstruction:...

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Civic Leadership Program | 11/30/22
Several cyclists on a bike lane adjacent to a park

On November 15, the 2022 class of nycoba|NOMA and AIANY's Civic Leadership Program (CLP) presented their first public event of the year, “Biking in NYC Now:...

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Civic Leadership Program | 11/16/22

On September 16, the 2022 Class of the AIANY Civic Leadership Program (CLP) gathered for their fourth development session, organized by Iyatunde Majekodunmi, Assoc. AIA,...

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Civic Leadership Program | 11/2/22
Four individuals sit around a red conference table

On Friday, October 7, the 2022 class of the AIANY Civic Leadership Program (CLP) convened for their fifth and final development session, organized by James Piacentini...

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Civic Leadership Program | 9/21/22
Bronx Park East Supportive Housing by Jonathan Kirschenfeld. Photo: Rodrigo Pereda.

On Friday, August 26, the 2022 class of the AIANY Civic Leadership Program hosted their third development session, organized by Harriet Provine, Assoc. AIA, and Steven...

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Civic Leadership Program | 8/24/22
Two women sit at a red table in front of a computer

On Friday, August 5, the 2022 class of the AIANY Civic Leadership Program (CLP) hosted their second development session, organized by Kasey Motley, AIA, LEED AP BD+C and...

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Civic Leadership Program | 7/27/22
The CLP's first development session of 2022 focused on urban happiness. Photo: Center for Architecture.

On Friday, July 15, the 2022 class of the AIANY Civic Leadership Program hosted their first hybrid development session, organized by Tosin Bamidele, Assoc. AIA, and...

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Civic Leadership Program | 6/29/22
10 individuals stand inside a gallery space

On June 11, the AIANY and nycobaNOMA’s Civic Leadership Program (CLP) hosted its sixth-annual Kick-Off at the Center for Architecture. Ten carefully-selected civic...

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Civic Leadership Program | 12/13/21
A promotional image for Intent to Impact with a drawing depicting eight individuals sitting around a table.

As we experience shifts in practice and pedagogy, many within the design community are reevaluating our agency as designers, questioning our approaches to work, and...

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Civic Leadership Program | 12/1/21
Screen shot of participants for CLP's program on Zoom.

On November 4, the 2021 nycoba|NOMA & AIANY Civic Leadership Program (CLP) presented their first public event of the year, “What’s Next for Basement Apartments...

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Civic Leadership Program | 10/12/21
Photo of CLP participants listening to a virtual presentation about NYC's parks system at a conference room at the Center for Architecture.

On Friday, October 1, Brooke Dexter, Assoc. AIA, and Rocket Osborne, NOMA, led the 2021 AIANY Civic Leadership Program’s fifth and final development session. Titled...

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Civic Leadership Program | 9/29/21
Photo of PS109, a project developed by Artspace.

On Friday, September 17, 2021, the 2021 class of the AIANY Civic Leadership Program (CLP) convened for their fourth remote development session, organized by Gwendolyn...

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Civic Leadership Program | 9/14/21
A screenshot of the CLP's third development session, taking place via Zoom.

On Friday, August 27, 2021, the 2021 class of the AIANY Civic Leadership Program (CLP) convened for their third remote development session, organized by Anne Chen, AIA,...

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Civic Leadership Program | 8/18/21
Image description: A circular image depicting an aerial view map of Cooper Square with properties from the Cooper Square Community Land Trust highlighted in green.

Gentrification and displacement are complex and contentious issues in New York City, and the architectural profession occupies a complicated position in relation to...

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Civic Leadership Program | 8/4/21
A photo of an outdoor dining shack on the street in New York City.

On Friday, July 23, the 2021 class of the AIANY Civic Leadership Program (CLP) convened for their first remote development session, organized by Christina Brown, Assoc....

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Civic Leadership Program | 7/7/21
The AIANY Civic Leadership Program hosted a virtual launch event for the 2021 class. Image courtesy of Center for Architecture.

Five years in, AIA New York’s Civic Leadership Program has continued to attract design professionals interested in learning more about local government, advocacy, and...

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Civic Leadership Program | 2/17/21

Community can be simply defined as “a social group of any size whose members reside in a specific locality or shared government, and often have a common cultural and...

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Civic Leadership Program | 12/1/20
On October 29, the Civic Leadership Program hosted Enhancing Democracy: The Power of Design in Voting Spaces. Image: Photos courtesy of Jake Price, jakeprice.com.

Voting is the bedrock on which our government institutions derive “their just powers,” as stated in the Declaration of Independence. It is a civic act allowing those...

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Civic Leadership Program | 11/11/20
CLP Development Session 5:  School Integration and Its Spatialization. Image: Courtesy of Center for Architecture.

“Part of why I think it’s so important to engage with school buildings, is that this is the first civic space, and possibly the only civic space, that a lot of...

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Civic Leadership Program | 10/27/20
Understanding the power of program: how to activate spaces to generate community development and resiliency. Image by Sarah Ahmad and Vera A. Voropaeva.

Affordable housing is a universal need and architects play a significant role in making it an option for all. As it currently faces its own housing crisis, New York City...

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