In the Urban Crisis: a Free Lecture Series
(Image via The New School) In the Urban Crisis, a lecture series organized by Parsons, The New School for Design is free and open to…
NYC’s pop-up cafés will be back this summer
(video from NYC DOT) This time-lapse shows a day in the life of a pop-up café on Sullivan Street. A project of the NYC Department…
Does the pneumatic tube trash system have a future in NYC?
(Drawing via GSAPP Studio-X NYC) Last night Juliette Spertus, architect and curator of the exhibit Fast Trash, and Benjamin Miller, author of Fat of…
BEYOND THE SUPER-SQUARE – Oct. 28-30 (the Bronx)
Come see how a period of architectural production in Latin America and the Caribbean resonates with artists today. A series of panels and presentations. Source: supersquare.eventbrite.com, via City Atlas
Buildings = Energy Exhibit at the AIA – Oct 1, 2011 to Jan 12, 2012
Check out the Center for Architecture’s fall exhibition.
Municipal Art Society’s 2nd Annual Summit for New York City – October 14-15, 2011
Summit 2011 – The Municipal Art Society of New York MAS is gearing up for the second annual MAS Summit for New York City –…
Re-imagining Factories, Vertically
Installation on view at the Skyscraper Museum encourages designers, developers and city residents to imagine creative ways to reintegrate industry into our urban fabric.
Dong-Ping Wong
“Plus Pool is a floating pool in the river for everyone. The most important aspect of the design is that it filters river water through the pool’s walls.”
The Building Names Project: Giving Character to Urban Spaces
Named buildings evoke a bygone era when owners, builders and designers identified their buildings with personality and humor.
Catch a glimpse of New York and Amsterdam in 2040 at the Center for Architecture.
AIA New York Chapter : Current Exhibitions New York and Amsterdam are exploring their long-term futures. Each city is affected by shifting demographics, changes in…
Is the age of the building you live in related to the community and cultural presence of the area?
New York City has a reputation as being one of the most culturally refined cities of world- among the ranks of Paris, London, and Madrid.…