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Event: Discussion of urbanSHED jury selections, 10.07.09 Location: NYCTV studios, 10.13.09 Speakers: Robert D. LiMandri -- Commissioner, NYC Department of Buildings;...
11.24.09 Editor's Note: Did you attend "Energy Code Changes: What the design team needs to know" at the Center for Architecture? If so, let us know what you thought....
Event: Paris/New York: Two Metropoles in Flux Locations: "The Metropolis as Urban and Social Space," Frederick P. Rose Auditorium, New Academic Building, Cooper Union,...
Event: Preservation in Context: Communities and their Landmarked Districts Location: Center for Architecture, 11.18.09 Speakers: Simeon Bankoff -- Executive Director,...
Event: 2009 Ratensky Lecture Honoring Joan Goody FAIA (1935-2009), with David Dixon FAIA Location: Center for Architecture, 11.12.09 Joan Speaker: David Dixon, FAIA --...
Event: SMPS-NY's MARKETING IN A RECESSION: Lessons Learned and the Impact on the Future of the A/E/C Industry Location: Center for Architecture, 11.05.09 Keynote...
Event: From Kindergarten to College: Three Recent Projects that Show the Way Location: Center for Architecture, 11.03.09 Speakers: Daniel Heuberger, AIA, LEED AP --...
(L-R): Bruce Ratner, Frank Gehry, FAIA, and Gary LaBarbera; Joanne M. Minieri and MaryAnne Gilmartin; Frank Gehry, FAIA, and Bruce Ratner; and the Beekman...
As firms make an effort to find new avenues in their work, some are making strides in research and development that is proving to be a valuable resource for the...
In this issue: · Lincoln Squared: Koch Theater Opens, David Rubenstein Atrium Awaits Debut · Architects, Engineers Fight Rising Currents · A New...
In this issue: · AIA Proposes Big Changes for Commercial Buildings in IECC · How Green Is It? The Industry Offers Tools to Tell · Export Alliance...
Courtesy Museum of the Phantom City Every architect has at least one project that never came to be. Instead, it is memorialized forever on the drawing...
The Sam Fox School announced the winners of the 2009 Skandalaris Awards: Rick Lowe, the founder of Project Row Houses won the Award for Excellence in Art + Architecture;...
11.17.09: The architects and engineers who competed in CANstruction NY 2009 used 100,693 food products (mostly canned goods) to build 30 diverse and whimsical...
2010 Oculus Editorial Calendar Coming soon! 11.30.09 Call for Submissions/Proposals: desigNYC: NYC Non-Profits Needing Pro-Bono Design Services 12.04.09 Call for...
(Continued from above) Paris, David Mangin noted, is the natural home of "make no little plans." The 10-architect Grand Paris endeavor is the latest in a long series of...
11.10.09 Editor's Note: According to the last e-Oculus poll, 53% of readers did not know we do podcasts. Click here to check them out. As we are just launching...
Event: Energy Code Changes: What the Design Team Needs to Know (5-part series) Location: Center for Architecture, 10.26-28, 11.03-04.09 Speakers: Session 1 -- Overview...
Event: How Do We Design Successful Cities? Challenges and Solutions Location: Center for Architecture, 10.27.09 Speakers: David Burney, FAIA -- Commissioner, NYC...
Event: Roundtable Discussion on "Appropriateness" Location: Center for Architecture, 11.04.09 Speakers: Harry Kendall, AIA -- Partner, BKSK; Richard Cook, AIA --...
