AIANY won the AIANYS Empire State Challenge for the project, “Regulatory Review Coordination and the NYC Charter Revision Commission: An Issue with Statewide Implications.” The Chapter received $5,000 at the AIANY Board Inaugural to further the initiative in 2011.

The 2011 AIANY Nominating Committee has been elected: Michael Arad, AIA; Lance Jay Brown, FAIA; Sara Caples, AIA; Yvonne Szeto, FAIA and Tony Schirripa, FAIA.

Serena Chen, AIA, LEED AP, is the recipient of the first annual ENYA Merit Award. The AIANY Emerging New York Architects Committee (ENYA) established the $1,500 award to defray ARE exam expenses.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized five projects with the 2010 National Award for Smart Growth Achievement including Smart.Growth@NYC, which won the award for Overall Excellence…

Under the theme “Challenge of the Time,” NYC-based L.E.FT has been selected as one of the Top Ten List by the Iakov Chernikhov International Prize for Young Architects…