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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....

“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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...