Issue Archives IN THIS ISSUE 13_07.30.2008
In This Issue:
  • Pop Goes the Bubble
    Vinoly scheme to cover part of London's Battersea Power Station with ecodome goes over like a lead balloon
  • Sweet and Lower
    LPC approves downscaled plans for Domino project
  • Watching Their Step
    Contractors tackle site safety with new group
  • Expanding Privileges
    Mum's the word for changes at the Century Club
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  • Editorial: Private Funding, Public Lives
    Few issues in New York are messier than who pays for the public realm
  • Eavesdrop: Aaron Seward
  • Open: Restaurant
    Ghenet Brooklyn by Rickenbacker + Leung
  • Open: Restaurant
    Kurve by Karim Rashid
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  • And Then There Were Two
    Columbia inks dramatic deal with Manhattanville holdout
  • In Detail: Digital Water Pavilion, Zaragoza, Spain
    M.I.T. and Carlo Ratti Associati with Arup
  • Crit: Raise High the Bar on Prefab
    MoMA's Home Delivery show offers plenty to learn about flat-packing, laser cutting, and tool-free assembly. But, asks Alexandra Lange, will this change anything at all about architecture?
  • Verizon's New Clothes
    Old waterfront switching station to get high-performance shell
  • Still Raring to Roar
    Historian James Ackerman to receive golden lion in Venice
  • Coney Island Cry
    As zoning plan zigzags, Zigun bails out
  • Studio Visit: Onion Flats
  • Norman Marcus, 1932-2008
    Sandy Hornick pays tribute to a longtime champion of the New York City Planning Commission
  • Honors: Lumen Awards
    The Illuminating Engineering Society of New York
  • Open: Restaurant
    Matsugen by Thomas Juul-Hansen
  • Lord & Taylor Landmarked
    Stamford department store listed on state register
  • At Deadline
  • Slick Surfaces
    From green walls and terracotta insulation tiles to custom-printed resin, the latest panel systems come loaded with environmental savvy and plenty of options