At the Center for Architecture | 2/17/21
Center for Architecture. Image, from left to right. Archtober Lounge designed by MTWTF, Close to the Edge: The Birth of Hip Hop Architecture designed by WSDIA and Sekou Cooke. Photo: Erik Bardin.

As part of its ongoing mission to promote design excellence, the Center for Architecture is putting a call out to graphic designers! Graphic designers who...

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At the Center for Architecture | 1/6/21
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AIA New York and the Center for Architecture have welcomed eight new industry leaders to their boards. On December 8, five members were welcomed to AIA New York’s...

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At the Center for Architecture | 12/15/20
The CanopY by Universal Builders Supply (UBS) installed at the Center for Architecture. Photo: Courtesy of UBS.

When the Center for Architecture learned that upcoming façade work at 536 LaGuardia Place would require overhead protection, we quickly thought of Universal Builders...

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At the Center for Architecture | 10/28/20
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On Thursday, October 22, AIA New York and the Center for Architecture held their first-ever virtual gala. Common Bond: The Center for Architecture Gala, the...

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At the Center for Architecture | 9/30/20
Design Advocates at Kopitiam. Courtesy of Design Advocates.

The Center for Architecture is preparing to celebrate Common Bond: The Center for Architecture Gala on October 22, 2020. Common Bond, formerly known as the Heritage...

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At the Center for Architecture | 9/16/20
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On October 22, the Center for Architecture will be hosting Common Bond: The Center for Architecture Gala. This event, formerly known as the Heritage Ball, serves as our...

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At the Center for Architecture | 8/11/20
Prometheus: Journal of the PhD Program in Architecture, Illinois Institute of Technology ($2,000)

The Center for Architecture is pleased to announce the four 2020 recipients of the annual Douglas Haskell Award for Student Journals. The Haskell Award was founded to...

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At the Center for Architecture | 7/15/20
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Help us rename the Heritage Ball! We’re looking for a new name for our gala, one that aligns with the architecture visionaries that the event brings together and...

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At the Center for Architecture | 6/1/20

The events of the past week and the injustices that these events are forcing us to confront have been heartbreaking and overwhelming. On May 25, George Floyd was...

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At the Center for Architecture | 3/9/20
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  Update as of 3/20/2020:   Dear Friends, We hope you are doing well and staying safe and healthy during this challenging time. As circumstances...

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At the Center for Architecture | 2/19/20
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On Thursday, March 12, architects, designers, architecture enthusiasts, and young professionals will gather at the Center for Architecture for the 8th annual...

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At the Center for Architecture | 12/16/19
Step aboard a 1920s-style schooner and experience New York City from the water’s edge! A perfect gift for sightseers and history buffs. Photo: Courtesy of Classic Harbor Line.

Still haven’t found the perfect gift for your favorite architect? AIA New York and the Center for Architecture have a few recommendations for you! Architecture Boat...

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At the Center for Architecture | 10/30/19
(l-r) Hayes Slade, AIA, 2019 President, AIA New York; Phyllis Lambert, FRAIC, Hon. FAIA, Hon. FRIBA, Canadian Centre for Architecture; Steven Holl, FAIA, Steven Holl Architects; Sharon Prince, Grace Farms; and Benjamin Prosky, Assoc. AIA, AIANY | Center for Architecture. Image credit: Sam Lahoz.

AIA New York and the Center for Architecture’s annual gala, Heritage Ball, gathered more than 1,000 professionals from the architecture, engineering, construction, and...

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At the Center for Architecture | 10/2/19
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The Center for Architecture is preparing to celebrate the honorees of its 2019 Heritage Ball on October 24 5 at Chelsea Piers’ Pier 60. The Heritage Ball serves as the...

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At the Center for Architecture | 7/9/19
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Thank you to all who joined us on Monday, July 8 at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, NJ for the Center for Architecture and AIA New York’s eighth Annual Golf...

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At the Center for Architecture | 5/1/19
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The Center for Architecture is thrilled to welcome Arthur Cohen, CEO and co-founder of LaPlaca Cohen, to the organization's Board of Trustees. At LaPlaca Cohen, a...

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At the Center for Architecture | 3/19/19
Honoree Sketchers Astrid Lipka, AIA, LEED AP, Rice+Lipka Architects; Adam Yarinsky, FAIA, LEED AP, Architecture Research Office (ARO); Suchi Reddy, AIA, Reddymade Architecture and Design; Rob Rogers, FAIA, Rogers Partners. Photo: Sam Lahoz.

On March 7, 2019, the Center for Architecture welcomed over 200 of the architecture industry's brightest at the seventh annual Guess-A-Sketch, an architecture-themed,...

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Archtober, At the Center for Architecture | 10/30/18
Pritzkerpumpkin Winner: Alloy. Photo: Erik Bardin.

The Center for Architecture hosted its third-annual Pumpkitecture! Architectural Pumpkin Carving Competition, kicking off Halloween weekend in NYC. Twenty New York...

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Archtober, At the Center for Architecture | 10/3/18
Archtober launch party. Photo: Erik Bardin.

On Monday, October 1, the eighth-annual Archtober, a month-long celebration of architecture and design, kicked off with the opening night party for the exhibition Close...

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At the Center for Architecture | 9/4/18
On their way to designing a house of the future, students learned about NYC’s historic houses and created their own model rowhouses. Photo by Leo Ku.

This summer the Center for Architecture welcomed 272 students to our K-12 Summer Programs, including 57 students who received $24,000 in financial aid to attend the week...

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At the Center for Architecture | 7/24/18
Sarah Saad, 2018 Walter A. Hunt, Jr. Scholarship recipient. Courtesy of Sarah Saad.

The Center for Architecture is pleased to announce the recipient of the Walter A. Hunt, Jr. Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded to a high school senior attending a...

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At the Center for Architecture | 7/11/18
AIANY and the Center for Architecture's sevent-annual Golf Classic. Credit: Center for Architecture

Thank you to all who joined us on Monday, July 9 at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, NJ to support the Center for Architecture and AIA New York at the seventh-annual...

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At the Center for Architecture | 6/26/18
The winners of the 2018 Douglas Haskell Award for Student Journals.

The Center for Architecture is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2018 Douglas Haskell Award for Student Journals. This year, the Scholarship Committee granted...

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At the Center for Architecture | 5/1/18
From the portfolio of Allwork Scholarship Recipient Mireya Fabregas, The Cooper Union. Credit: Mireya Fabregas.

We are proud to announce that, so far in 2018, the Center for Architecture, in conjunction with AIA New York, has awarded a total of $62,500 in scholarships to students...

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At the Center for Architecture | 4/17/18
Construction of the University of Havana Staircase.  Courtesy of Information Center Restaura, Ministry of Public Works, Cuba.

The Center for Architecture is proud to announce the recipients of the 2018 Arnold W. Brunner Grant for Architectural Research: Beatriz del Cueto, FAIA (Guaynabo,...

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At the Center for Architecture | 3/7/18
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Try your luck at Guess-A-Sketch! This Friday, March 9, architects, architecture enthusiasts, and young professionals will gather at the Center for Architecture for an...

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Archtober, At the Center for Architecture | 2/21/18
New York State Pavilion, 2016 Building of the Day. Credit: Center for Architecture.

Archtober is accepting submissions for projects to be included in New York City's month-long festival of architecture and design. Each day in October 2018, we will...

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At the Center for Architecture | 1/3/18
Topiary Tango. Courtesy of Mark Zlotsky.

The Center for Architecture and AIANY are pleased to announce the winner of the 2017 Stewardson Keefe LeBrun Travel Grant. The Scholarship Committee awarded $15,000 to...

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At the Center for Architecture | 11/16/17
Deans' Roundtable 2018. Credit: Center for Architecture

Following short introductions by AIANY and Center for Architecture Executive Director Benjamin Prosky, Assoc. AIA, at the thirteenth-annual Deans' Roundtable, AIANY 2017...

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At the Center for Architecture | 11/1/17
Heritage Ball 2017 Honorees: Claudia Gould, Annie Tirschwell, Jill Crawford, Sara Caples, Andrea Kletchmer, Everardo Jefferson, and Jeffrey Sachs. Credit: Sam Lahoz.

On 10.26.16, 1,000 architecture, engineering, construction, and real estate professionals joined us at Chelsea Piers Pier 60 to celebrate AIA New York and the Center for...

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