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Ana Kučan, professor of Landscape Architecture at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, and founder of Studio AKKA, is deeply involved in mixing theory and practice,...
On 04.07.14, Miguel Angel Baltierra, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP, interviewed journalist Charles Montgomery, author of Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design,...
The Professional Practice series “Transforming Architectural Practice” presented the second of five lectures on 03.31.14, addressing the topics of transparency,...
It is with heavy hearts that we say farewell to our friend, teacher, and colleague Fred Schwartz, FAIA. Fred passed away on 04.28.14 after a long struggle with cancer....
Many friends were startled to learn that Sarelle Weisberg, FAIA, passed away on 03.29.14. Her levels of energy and enthusiasm, and her very positive outlook on life and...
(Slideshow Above) In this issue: - Tavern on the Green Turns Over a New Leaf - Cast Iron Contemporary Conversion - Dial citizenM for Midtown Hotel - Once a...
The winners of the AIANYS Excelsior Awards for design excellence in publicly funded buildings include the East 180th Street Subway Station and Hampton Library by Lee...
2014 OCULUS Editorial Calendar The Oculus 2014 Editorial Calendar has been set. If you are an architect by training, or see yourself as an astute observer of New...
04.12.14: Developer Robert Wennett; keynote speaker Bernard Tschumi, FAIA; and AIANY 2014 President Lance Jay Brown, FAIA, at the closing of the 102nd Annual Association...
We have a number of exciting events coming up at the Center for Architecture. On 04.23.14, we will be celebrating design excellence at the 2014 Honors and Awards...
Conversations with Dr. Joan Clos, the executive director of the United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat), started and ended my visit to Medellín. I was...
Mayor Bill de Blasio came to the Great Hall of Cooper Union’s landmark Foundation Building on Thursday, 04.10.14, to deliver a speech that catalogued some of the...
On Thursday, 04.10.14, the New York League of Conservation Voters (NYLCV) held a demonstration on the steps of City Hall calling on Mayor Bill de Blasio, on his 100th...
Charles Montgomery’s book, Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013), is essentially a mind mapping of the current...
The average New Yorker probably doesn't know there's such a thing as the 125th Street Fault – or that in an earthquake, running out of one's building is the wrong...
"Do we see a street as somewhere we belong to? Does the area where I live have sufficient services and diversity? Does the public network consider my needs?" These are...
Weeksville, Brooklyn, and the Weeksville Heritage Center both have relatively long histories. James Weeks, a free African American, established the Brooklyn community in...
In this issue: - Library Renovation Worth the Wait - New Life for an Old Brownstone - Two Designs for Supportive Housing - Healing Space for Physicians Organization -...
The AIA has been selected as a nominee for the 18th Annual Webby Awards in recognition of the Voice of the Architect app, on which AIANY and AIA National collaborated....
2014 OCULUS Editorial Calendar The Oculus 2014 Editorial Calendar has been set. If you are an architect by training, or see yourself as an astute observer of New...