Civic Leadership Program | 10/14/20
A panel discussion focused alternative forms of justice that are currently being implemented, featuring Jae Shepherd, Action St. Louis; Minister Onleilove Chika Alston, M.Div., MSW, Urban Youth Alliance International, Inc.; Raphael Sperry, Architects/Designers/Planners for Social Responsibility;  Rob DeLeon, The Fortune Society, Inc. Image courtesy of AIA New York.

On Friday, August 28, the 2020 class of the AIANY Civic Leadership Program (CLP) convened for its third remote development session, organized by Chris Perrodin, Assoc....

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Civic Leadership Program | 9/16/20
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“I think for all of us—whether you’re on the design side, whether you’re on the public side or the private side—I would suggest that participation is becoming...

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Civic Leadership Program | 8/19/20
The CLP class of 2020 at their first remote development session. Image: Center for Architecture.

With New York City burdened by the simultaneous crises of climate change, systemic racism, and a once-in-a-generation pandemic, architects must reevaluate their role in...

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Civic Leadership Program | 1/8/20
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The final AIANY Civic Leadership Program (CLP) event for 2019, Agency: An Architect’s Tools for Civic Engagement, was held on December 3 at the Center for Architecture...

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Civic Leadership Program | 11/12/19
On October 30, the AIANY Civic Leadership Program convened a panel exploring how barriers shape the public realm. Image credit: AIA New York.

New York City is investing billions of dollars to defend against emergent threats—protecting shorelines from sea level rise and intensifying storms and hardening...

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Civic Leadership Program | 10/30/19
The Civic Leadership Program's fifth development session, In Practice: Architecture through Participatory Design. Image credit: Center for Architecture.

When involved with complex public projects, and particularly when balancing multiple stakeholders, architects can find value in increased user-input throughout the...

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Civic Leadership Program | 10/2/19
The cohort then took a ferry to Brooklyn Army Terminal to discuss all aspects of waterfront equity, reconvening to expand the dialogue with invited speakers in one of the SMIA neighborhoods, Sunset Park. Image credit: Center for Architecture.

Architects are giving increased attention to the important concept of social equity as they work to define their role as stewards of public welfare—and authors of...

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Civic Leadership Program | 9/18/19
The 2019 AIANY Civic Leadership Program's third development session focused on designing spaces to include children and teenagers. Image credit: Center for Architecture.

On Friday, August 23, the AIANY Civic Leadership Program’s (CLP) Class of 2019 convened for their third development session to explore exclusion, inclusion, and...

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Civic Leadership Program | 8/19/19
The 2019 AIANY CLP class at their second development session at the Center for Architecture. Image credit: Center for Architecture.

The 2019 AIANY Civic Leadership Program cohort convened at the Center for Architecture on Friday, August 2, for their second Development Session, which focused on...

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Civic Leadership Program | 7/24/19
On Friday, July 12, the CLP class of 2019 held their first development session of the year. Credit: Center for Architecture.

On Friday, July 12, the AIANY Civic Leadership Program class of 2019 held their first development session of the year, where they explored how architects can engage with...

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Chapter News, Civic Leadership Program | 6/26/19
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On Saturday, June 1, the 10 new leaders selected for the 2019 class of the AIA New York Civic Leadership Program (CLP) gathered at the Center for Architecture. The CLP...

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Civic Leadership Program | 12/12/18
An inspiring talk by Principal Lopez. Photograph: Jenna Wandishin.

On November 9, the AIANY Civic Leadership Program (CLP) discussed how learners of all ages engage with the built environment. "EDUCATION – Inside | Out,” led by...

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Civic Leadership Program | 11/27/18
Civic Impact in Practice panel at the Center for Architecture. Image credit: Center for Architecture.

On November 1,  the 2018 AIANY Civic Leadership Program class showcased results from their Civic Engagement Survey at the Center for Architecture. The Civic Engagement...

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Civic Leadership Program | 10/29/18
CLP members meet with the Public Design Commission at City Hall. Credit: Jenna Wandishin.

Affordable housing is essential to a just, diverse, and community-serving city. New York is currently confronting its own housing affordability crisis, tackling the...

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Civic Leadership Program | 10/15/18
Architects, as Required: Exploring the Periphery of Design. Credit: AIA New York.

On September 20, the 2018 AIANY Civic Leadership Program (CLP) hosted its first public event, “Architects, as Required: Exploring the Periphery of Design.” Organized...

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Chapter News, Civic Leadership Program | 10/2/18
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At first glance, we might think of solving homelessness as solely an architecture problem: the profession, after all, can design structures that occupants can call...

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Chapter News, Civic Leadership Program | 8/21/18
Civic Leadership Program, Development Session 2, 2018. Photo: Jade Ragoschke.

There is a broad continuum of opportunities for civically-minded architects to advocate for the public interest, ranging from running for public office to pro bono...

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Civic Leadership Program | 7/25/18
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As architects and designers, we are always trying to maximize our positive impact through our work. We are charged with upholding the health, safety, welfare of the...

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Civic Leadership Program, Policy and Advocacy | 6/26/18
CLP 2018 kick off. Credit: Center for Architecture.

On Saturday, June 9, 2018, the AIANY Civic Leadership Program (CLP) kicked off its second year at the Center for Architecture. Ten selected leaders came together for a...

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Chapter News, Civic Leadership Program | 5/30/18
AIA NY CLP Logo 2018 Final

AIA New York is pleased to announce the 2018 class of the Civic Leadership Program (CLP). Ten talented and civically-minded emerging architecture professionals will...

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