Membership

Since 1857, the American Institute of Architects has represented the professional interests of America’s architects. More than 5,500 members of the New York Chapter—licensed architects, emerging professionals, and allied partners—express their commitment to excellence and livability in our nation’s buildings and communities.

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Membership in the AIA offers a vast pool of resources to help you compete in today's market and keeps you informed of critical professional issues that may challenge your success.  

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Committees

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Design for Aging
A forum dedicated to increasing public awareness of the needs of the elderly in an urban environment, and to exploring issues which educate professionals to develop designs which accommodate those needs.
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Women in Architecture
Supports empowerment of women in the architecture profession through examples and achievements.
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Emerging New York Architects
Encourages membership, participation, and leadership in the AIANY Chapter among young architects (licensed 10 years or less) and emerging professionals in the fields of design and construction.

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Oculus Magazine

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Explore the Spring 2026 issue of Oculus, AIA New York's quarterly magazine.

AIANY Committee Meetings

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Featured Member

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Advocacy

AIA New York Program Committees
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