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Awaken a New Yorker in the middle of the night and ask what the name Copenhagen brings to mind: the answer will probably be bikes. Yet its enthusiastic embrace of...
FIT: An Architect's Manifesto Robert Geddes, FAIA Princeton University Press, 2013 As 2012 drew to a close, conversations at the Center for Architecture were ever...
AECOM hosts an annual international competition called Urban SOS and invites teams of students from a variety of disciplines to tackle the topic of urban sites in...
Rescheduled due to Superstorm Sandy, a diverse audience of educators, city officials, and architects convened at the Center for Architecture on 01.07.13 to listen to...
Joseph J. Aliotta, AIA, LEED AP, AIANY 2012 President. Laura Trimble Elbogen Jean-Baptiste Cuzin, Director, Office of International and Multilateral Affairs,...
At first glance, a school in the Bronx and a school in a Helsinki suburb appear to have little in common. The former is clad in brick and zinc panels and spans a long...
Sam Lahoz A view of the hanging desks in the Center's double-height space. Sam Lahoz Guests listen to the "talking heads" of contemporary education and learning...
A lively panel with audience participation made for a thoughtful Sunday morning discussion on the relationship between architecture, urban design, and the use of...
2012 AIANY President Joseph Aliotta, AIA, LEED AP, introduces the program. Daniel Fox Wendy Goodman, Design Editor, New York Magazine, and Roberto Guerra,...
(l-r) Frederic Schwartz, FAIA, Denise Scott Brown, RIBA, Int’l. FRIBA, and Renata Holod. Laura Trimble Dr. Ghada Musa Rzouki Al-Slik updates the panel and...
An image of Big Allis from Mary Miss' "If Only The City Could Speak." Courtesy Mary Miss Event: The Civic Action Planning Model Location: Center for Architecture,...
Event: Faster and Bigger: Building in the Middle East Location: Center for Architecture, 04.02.12 Speakers: Scott Duncan, AIA, LEED, Design Director, Skidmore, Owings...
Event: Three Houses, One Skyscraper and a Chair; a lecture by Fran Silvestre Location: Center for Architecture, 03.28.12 Speakers: Fran Silvestre Introductions: Rick...
Speakers Dena Al-Adeeb, left, and Hadani Ditmars Matt Shoor, AIA Event: Iraqi Culture Pre- and Post-Invasion: From Secular to Sectarian Location: Center for...
Actors Michele Rafic and Yusef Bulos in The House Laura Trimble Event: Building ANew: Noor Theatre Presents a Reading of Short Plays by Award-winning Middle...
Yas Marina Hotel in Abu Dhabi, UAE, by Asymptote with Dewan Architects and Engineers, and engineering by Arup. Bjorn Moerman Photography Event: Culture and...
nARCHITECTS, ABC Department Store, 2012, Beirut, Lebanon nArchitects Event: Change in the Middle East: Preserving the Past, Inventing the Future Location: Center...
Event: Architecture On Screen: Selections From the 2011 Montreal International Festival of Films on Art (FIFA) Location: Center for Architecture,...
Zuccotti Park in October, 2011 Wendi Anabell Photo / Creative Commons Event: Freedom of Assembly: Public Space Today Redux Location: Rick Bell, FAIA, Executive...
Event: BREAKTHROUGH Party Location: Center for Architecture, 01.17.12 Speakers: Joseph J. Aliotta, AIA, LEED AP -- 2012 AIANY President; Michael Strauss -- President,...
Event: ONE Prize 2011 Award Ceremony and Exhibition Opening: Water as the Sixth Borough Location: Center for Architecture, 01.18.12 Speakers: Mitchell Joachim, Ph.D.,...
Event: Homes=Energy: What you can do as a Renter Location: Center for Architecture, 01.12.12 Speakers: Cameron Bard -- Project Manager, New York State Energy Research...
Event: Freedom of Assembly: Public Space Today Location: Center for Architecture, 12.17.11 Speakers: Rick Bell, FAIA -- AIANY Executive Director; Alexander Cooper, FAIA...
Event: Bike Share Open House Location: Center for Architecture, 12.08.11 Presenters: Kate Fillin-Yeh -- Program Director; John Frost; and Stephanie Levinsky -- NYC...
Event: Premiere Screening of ARCHITECT Location: Center for Architecture, 11.17.11 Speakers: John Conklin -- Opera Designer; Sue Ann Kahn -- Musician, Daughter of Louis...
Event: A Conversation with Gary Barnett, Extell Development Company Location: Center for Architecture, 10.26.11 Speakers: Gary Barnett -- President, Extell Development...
Event: Stirling Lecture: Gerald Frug Location: Center for Architecture, 10.20.11 Speaker: Gerald Frug -- Louis D. Brandeis Professor of Law, Harvard Law...
Event: Checkerboard Films Presents: Vincent Scully, An Art Historian Among Architects Location: Center for Architecture, 10.17.11 Speakers: Suzanne Stephens -- Deputy...
Event: Archtober Building of the Day Location: Varies, 10.01-31.11 Organizers: Archtober (L-R): New York Public Library Francis Martin Branch, 1100 Architect;...
Event: Archtober Building of the Day Location: Varies, 10.01-31.11 Organizers: Archtober To honor great design in NYC, each day of Archtober celebrated a "Building of...