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Chien Chung Pei, AIA, passed away on December 12, 2023. Known as Didi to friends and colleagues, he was a member of AIA New York beginning in 1980, participating...
Beverly Willis, FAIA, was a pioneering women's advocate and industry leader whose legacy lives on across the U.S. through architecture, urban planning, and...
A. Eugene (Gene) Kohn, FAIA, RIBA, JIA, Founder of Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, passed away on March 9, 2023 at the age of 92. Kohn was born in 1930 and raised in...
Rafael Viñoly, FAIA, JIA, SCA, Int. FRIBA, Founder of the eponymous firm Rafael Viñoly Architects, passed away on Thursday, March 2 at the age of 78. Born in...
Robert Geddes, FAIA, former Dean of the Princeton University School of Architecture, has passed away on Monday, February 13 at age 99. Geddes was born in Philadelphia...
James Stewart Polshek, FAIA, passed away on September 9, 2022 at 92. The founder of Polshek Partnership (the precursor to Ennead Architects) and winner of the AIA Gold...
AIA New York and the Center for Architecture are deeply saddened by the loss of Eric Adam Salitsky, an architectural designer at ESKW/Architects and 2018 recipient of...
Herbert Oppenheimer, FAIA, former president of AIA New York and an active member of the NYC architecture community, passed away on December 29, 2021, in New York City....
It is with the heaviest of hearts that we bid farewell to Kristen Richards, Hon. AIA, Hon. ASLA, creator of ArchNewsNow, former editor-in-chief of Oculus magazine, and a...
The architectural community has lost a great teacher and thought leader with the passing this week of Michael Sorkin. Sorkin was a key professor on the campus of the...
AIA New York is deeply saddened by the news of architect and lifelong New Yorker Erica Tishman’s tragic death yesterday when debris fell from a 17-story building in...
On July 19, the world lost another iconic architect when César Pelli, FAIA, died at his home in New Haven at the age of 92. Pelli was the mastermind behind such iconic...
Phil Freelon, FAIA, LEED AP, widely known as one of the leading architects behind the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, DC, has died...
Warren Gran, FAIA, died Sunday, February 17 at age 85 in Los Angeles. Gran, who practiced in New York City for over 45 years, devoted his career to affordable...
It is with deep sadness that we inform our membership of the passing of Robert Silman, PE, Hon. AIANY, founder of Silman and a valued friend and supporter of the Center...
Robert F. Gatje, FAIA, an architect who served as partner in the firms of two AIA Gold Medalists and whose work can be found in half a dozen countries, died on April 1,...
We regret to inform our membership about the passing of Stanislawa “Siasia” Nowicki-Sandecka. Nowicki-Sandecka earned her master’s degree in architecture from the...
It is with great sadness that we inform our membership that Lee Harris Pomeroy, FAIA, founder and design principal of LHP Architects, passed away suddenly on February...
With heavy hearts, AIA New York learned that Percy Griffin, AIA, passed away in August. Griffin was the owner of his own firm and was also a professor at NYIT. Prior to...
AIA New York and the Center for Architecture mourn the loss of Hilary Ballon, Professor of Urban Studies and Architecture at NYU and Deputy Vice Chancellor of NYU Abu...
