Q&A: LA City Planning Commissioner Jane Ellison Usher
05.01.08
It Gets Worse
04.24.08
AIA Billings Index hits lowest level ever, portends recession
Private Greens
04.23.08
Los Angeles takes going green to the private sector
Charles Warren Callister,
1917–2008
04.23.08
Re-Rezoning 125th Street
04.15.08
Councilmember secures major concessions to city plan
Dead End
04.07.08
Mayor’s congestion pricing plan defeated by Assembly Dems
Jean Nouvel Has Arrived03.30.08
French architect is named 2008 Pritzker Prize laureate
Q&A: John Rahaim03.26.08
Gaining Speed03.25.08
Major steps toward new Hi-speed rail in LA
Tower Crane Topples
03.20.08
Falling machine crushes town house, kills seven
Ennis in Limbo
03.17.08
Neighbors oppose re-opening famed FLW house
Getting Pumped
03.12.08
LAX Building Major New Terminal
WTC Moves Forward
03.11.08
Foundation work begins on towers 2, 3, and 4
Comment: Client 9’s Hefty Tab
03.11.08
City Approves 125th St. Rezoning
03.11.08
Furious community fears continued gentrification, dislocation
MTA Boosts Fulton Budget
02.28.08
Grimshaw to design, question remains what?
Looking at Dumbo’s DNA
02.27.08
Preservation group presents its plans for rezoning historic neighborhood
New York City to Rezone Dumbo02.26.08
Comes on the heels of landmarking, worrying locals
Downtown Downturn?02.26.08
Uncertainty Looms as LA Projects stall or fail
Piano to Build at Ronchamp02.19.08
Foundation argues chapel will lose "spiritual quality"
Piano Out of Tune
02.15.08
Taking the Plunge
02.14.08
After decades of delays, Parks finally floats design for pool renovation in North Brooklyn
Villa NM Destroyed By Fire
02.12.08
Hilltop house by UN Studio hailed as modern classic
Vert et Vertical
02.12.08
Nouvel Designs New LA Tower
Farm to Sprout at PS1 This Summer
02.07.08
Work AC takes Young Architects competition with scheme for a green party pavilions
What If... You Won!
02.07.08
City announces winners for hurricane housing competition
Tipping Over Domino
02.05.08
Preservationists and community duke it out at Landmarks
Sugar Coating Domino
02.05.08
New Domino plans unveiled to preservationists’ dismay
A Tall Order
01.29.08
A newly unveiled hotel/condo tower by Robert A.M. Stern Architects will tower over the nearby Woolworth Building
That Other LACMA
01.24.08
Less limelight for major transformation of non-broad museum
Betsky to lead Biennale
01.17.08
Cincinnati director will bring other disciplines into 2008 architecture fair
One Worker Killed, Three Injured
in Collapse at Trump Soho
01.14.08
Faulty crane operation may have been at fault
Ettore Sottsass, 1917–2007
01.02.08
Columbia, CB9 Plans Approved
12.19.07
Despite lingering concerns, City Council votes in favor of West Harlem rezonings
Governors Island Designers Chosen
12.19.07
An ecofriendly design by West 8, Rogers Marvel Architects, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Quennell Rothschild, and SMWM will shape 90 acres of parkland
And the Award Goes to…
12.13.07
The AIA announces its 2008 Gold Medal, Topaz Medallion, and Firm Award
Restoring Memories
12.10.07
Architects restoring the Eldridge Street Synagogue helped the building reveal its own history
The Development Broker
12.06.07
The most influential citymaker in over a generation steps down
Nokia Calling
12.04.07
Theater is First Building Completed at L.A. Live
Leading Man
12.03.07
Portzamparc To Design Academy’s Film Museum
Hearst Castles
11.30.07
Three-building development in downtown LA moves forward
Big Plans
11.28.07
Five teams unveil their plans for the future of Hudson Yards
MoMA Makeover
11.27.07
Jean Nouvel tweaks the museum's identity with an avant-garde new mixed-use tower
Review: Biennial Blahs
11.26.07
São Paulo’s International Biennial of Architecture suffers by comparison to its Niemeyer-designed venue
Art Inflation
11.19.07
A supersized Koons sculpture adds an arty touch to the Macy’s Thanksgiving parade
Horsing Around
11.16.07
Sarah Lucas’ surreal statue is strangely at home in Central Park
Phyllis Lambert Celebrates Her 80th, Again
11.06.07
Events at NYU and MoMA honor the architect
Naval Battle along the East River
11.02.07
Though plans for new esplanade are still schematic, maritime advocates fear lack of boating facilities
On the Waterfront
10.24.07
LPC takes close look at new plans for Battery Maritime Building
Indecision on Finger Lingers
10.17.07
BSA holds off on determining controversial building’s fate
Grate Expectations
10.17.07
MTA turns to designers for flood prevention
HERBERT MUSCHAMP, 1947–2007
10.03.07
Asymptote Approaches (Carbon) Zero
09.25.07
New massive Malaysian project firm’s biggest, greenest yet
The Future of Greenwich Street
09.20.07
AN presents the final designs for WTC 2, 3, and 4
Balmori in Bilbao
09.06.07
NY firm wins competition to design landscape around Guggenheim
Many Questions in Ground Zero Fire
08.23.07
As smoke clears, a cloud of frustration takes its place
Congestion Pricing Gets a Boost
08.14.07
DOT's $354 million grant is less than hoped, but Bloomberg calls it a 'major victory'
GSD (Finally) Chooses Dean
08.10.07
Harvard nabs Mostafavi from Cornell
Transbay Terminal Schemes Unveiled
08.08.07
At San Francisco’s City Hall, three teams present proposals
Space Balls
08.03.07
When architects and dancers meet, things can get meshy
Brooklyn Park Gets $40 Million Makeover
08.01.07
“Destination park” part of PLANYC’s investment in open space
Gotcha!
07.30.07
The Times' great(ly misleading) eminent domain coverage
Atlantic Yards Blunders On
07.27.07
Marty places blame everywhere but with himself
Wash. Square Park Plans Shown
07.27.07
But not released, boding ill for new plans' success
Prez Will Leave MAS
07.26.07
Only to rejoin after a sabbatical
Mayor Boosts PlaNYC Via Rezonings
07.26.07
The branding continues
Domino Refined
07.25.07
A look at development on the Domino Sugar Factory Site
Holl Gets High (Line)
07.25.07
Charlie Rose, Curbed gets scoop; Drat!
Preservation Station: Taking the Plunge
07.24.07
LPC gives landmark status to three pools and two West Village row houses
Straphangers Speak Out
07.23.07
Tenth annual report card rates, criticizes subway system
Congestion Pricing All But Dead
07.17.07
Federal deadline missed, but compromise may come anyway
CPC Grills Columbia
07.10.07
In a contentious meeting, the commission voices concerns about the university’s
Sunnyside Shines at LPC
06.26.07
Amid neighbors’ disputes, commission gives historic-district status to seminal planned community Sunnyside Gardens
Margaret Helfand, 1947–2007
06.21.07
Sir Peter
06.19.07
Archigram’s Peter Cook knighted for a lifetime of service
Innovative Hotelier Buys Innovative House
06.06.07
Prouvé prefab goes for $4.968 million at Christie’s
A Wrinkle in Space
06.06.07
Kaleidoscopic mix of art and commerce
opens in financial district
Making an Entrance
06.05.07
Gateway National Recreation Area gets makeover via Van Alen
Review: From Showroom to Showcase for Austrian Architecture
05.24.07
Delugan Meissl Associated Architects
Zumtobel Showroom
Prouvé (Pre)Fab in LIC
05.18.07
Arch-Designer’s Maison Tropicale arrives for exhibition, auction
CCA Names New Architecture Chair
05.17.07
Giorgio Cavaglieri, New York Preservationist, Dies at 96
05.17.07
Familiar Faces Amid Javits Confusion
05.11.07
Though many players have been booted, the convention center's new design is the work of the same architects
Growing Pains
05.10.07
BP Stringer proposes special zoning district to protect West Harlem from Columbia University expansion
It's Alive!
05.10.07
EDC issues RFP for redevelopment of Sunset Park's Bush Terminal
Keepin' It Industrial
05.10.07
EDC issues RFP for redevelopment of Sunset Park's Bush Terminal
Last Stop for MTA Chairman
05.08.07
Kalikow said he will resign soon, a welcome announcement for Spitzer
Green Gold
05.03.07
Treasure Island set to become enviably sustainable
Movin' On Up
05.03.07
LA Mayor approves new air rights transfer
Supersized and Sustainable
05.03.07
Two monumental new Hemet Museums are ecofriendly and elegant
Match Making
05.01.07
Despite strict constrains, big names pack shortlist to design new Philly museum
Barnes Launches Architect Search
05.01.07
Museum hopes new Philadelphia building will attract visitors and donors
Careful with that Trace Paper!
05.01.07
Judge finds Long Island home a blatant knockoff
Design Homecoming
04.12.07
Cara McCarty returns to New York as curatorial director of Cooper-Hewitt
Hailing the Future
04.10.07
Taxi 07 at the Javits Center offers a glimpse of taxis to come
Design Excellence Takes Root
04.04.07
DDC names firms proposed for second round of new contract program
A New Sky for P.S. 1
03.30.07
LA duo’s canopy selected for 2007 Young Architects Program
Rogers Gets Pritzker
03.28.07
Piano vs. Rudolph
Fight Called Off
03.27.07
1960 building gets brief reprieve after RPBW quits job
Feminist Art Takes Wing in Brooklyn
03.21.07
Polshek's Sackler Center to open at The Brooklyn Museum of Art
Affordable Manufacturing
03.20.07
Brooklyn-based non-profit to restore its sixth Brooklyn factory
On the Waterfront
03.13.07
Plans to redevelop mall site
at South Street Seaport still
preliminary, though some locals are ready to brawl
City Hall Park Reopens
03.13.07
Muji Mania
03.13.07
Pike Chic
03.13.07
Frederic Schwartz Architects wins
library commission in Pennsylvania
Prospect Park's New Rinks
03.07.07
Foul Ball?
03.07.07
Private schools to underwrite Randall's Island sports fields
Jamaica Gets Rezoned
03.07.07
Plan focuses on developing transit hubs and protecting quiet residential streets
The Jersey Boys
02.26.07
Mixed-use tower in Jersey City Rem’s first in NY area
Transit Czar Leaves NJ Agency
02.14.07
After five years under Warrington, New Jersey Transit is in better shape than ever
PS1 Names Young Architects Finalists
02.14.07
Winner to design summer pavilion
DOB Power to Police Architects and Engineers Strengthened
02.14.07
City Council passes two bills that tighten reigns on self-certified plans
LPC Delays Vote on Tower
02.14.07
Foster to redesign following public hearing
Grimshaw to Green the Bronx
02.14.07
Affordable housing initiative introduces sustainable living
UrbanLab Voted Winner of City of the Future Design Challenge
02.08.07
Chicago team wins $10,000 prize
Luisa Kreisberg Dies at 72
02.07.07
Right Turn in Abu Dhabi
02.02.07
Arab Emirates releases designs for large-scale cultural center with projects by Gehry, Hadid, Nouvel, Ando, and others
New Members for City Planning Commission
02.02.07
Mayor Bloomberg announces four appointments to city agency
Boeri Moves From Domus to Abitare
01.31.07
AIA Institute Honor Awards 2007
01.24.07
LPC SAYS NO TO FOSTER
01.23.07
A RUDOLPH HOUSE GETS BRUTAL TREATMENT
01.23.07
Miami Museum Creates New Award to Honor Florence Knoll
01.18.07
Zaha Hadid will chair the inaugural jury in 2008
AIA Gold Medal to Edward Larrabee Barnes
01.15.07
AIA also announces Firm of the Year and Distinguished Educator Award
Cabs Clean Up Act and Improve Accessibility
01.11.07
RUTGERS' NEW MASTERPLAN
01.10.07
TEN Arquitectos and WRT oversee New Jersey campus makeover
DESIGN MUSEUM SHUFFLE
01.10.07
Cooper-Hewitt curator Barbara Bloemink departs to head curatorial affairs at MA
SHELDON FOX, CO-FOUNDING MEMBER OF KPF,
DIES AT 76
12.19.06
Keeping the Faith
12.15.06
Restored Upper East Side synagogue dedicated on first eve of Chanukah
Terminal Fate
12.11.06
RFP issued for reuse of Saarinen icon
Atlantic Yards Clears Another Hurdle
12.11.06
Brooklyn's controversial megaproject shrinks
Donald Does Downtown
12.11.06
Preservationists concerned about impact of 45-floor Trump Hotel / Condo in SoHo
Storefront Hires Joseph Grima
12.07.06
Former editorial staffer of Domus lands long-vacant directorship
Whitney Announces Intention to Open Downtown Site
11.28.06
Renzo Piano to design a second museum facility adjacent to the High Line
Domus Lands a New Editor
11.28.06
Flavio Albanese to Replace Stefano Boeri
UrbanLab takes Chicago
11.20.06
History Channel competition picks winner for its second city
Dia's Moving Plan D.O.A.
11.13.06
Whitney now eyeing Meatpacking
District site
Demo a Go for Admirals Row
11.13.06
Supermarket will replace deteriorated but historic navy yard houses
ARO’s “City of the Future” selected as New York finalist
11.09.06
History Channel national competition wraps in New York, moves on to Chicago
Mayor Presents Affordability Plan
11.03.06
Developers worry new 421-A provisions may mean less housing, affordable or otherwise
History Channel Competition
in Progress
11.01.06
Models of future New York to be unveiled on Thursday
Less Surprise, More Design
10.23.06
Cooper-Hewitt combines Inaugural National Design Week with National Design Awards
Death to Architecture
10.20.06
Architecture Magazine sold and merged with new title
New and Improved Bronx Museum
10.20.06
Arquitectonica gives 35-year-old institution
new façade and 50 percent more public space
Back to the drawing board
10.19.06
Anselm Franke turns down job as Storefront director
Stuyvesant Town sold for $5.4 billion
10.17.06
Tishman Speyer makes the winning bid in the largest real estate deal in U.S. History
Rogers wins the Stirling
10.16.06
Terminal at Barajas Airport in Madrid takes Britain’s top architecture prize
Zoë Ryan Appointed Design Curator of the Art Institute
10.03.06
Former Van Alen curator to head new department at Chicago institution
Toyo Ito to Shake Up Berkeley
10.02.06
UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive announce renowned Japanese architect as designer for new museum s
Bloomberg Announces Sustainability Initiative
09.27.06
New agency to bring green principles to city operations
Storefront Makes an Offer
09.21.06
Board in negotiations with curator Anselm Franke for directorship
Cornell Unveils OMA Design for Milstein Hall
09.20.06
Pritzker Prize Jury Revises Roster
09.15.06
Three new members include Shigeru Ban, Toshiko Mori, and Renzo Piano
Herzog & de Meuron selected to design Miami Art Museum
09.15.06
What Now, New Orleans?
09.13.06
Countless groups are striving— and some are slipping in their attempts—to plan a stable future for the hurricane- ravaged city. Here’s a breakdown of the rebuilding.
FOUR MONTHS OF DESIGN, THREE NEW TOWERS
09.11.06
Silverstein unveils the three new WTC skyscrapers by Foster, Rogers, and Maki
Aaron Betsky Named Director of Cincinnati Art Museum
09.05.2006
Design and Architecture Curator to Head Fine Arts Institution and Lead $125 million Building Campaign
Yankees Break Ground on Stadium
08.31.2006
Construction begins, but many obstacles still seem to interfere with new stadium
A BRAWL IN BROOKLYN
08.24.2006
Public Hearing for Atlantic Yards project stirs anger, not consensus
JAVITS EXPANSION GETS GREEN LIGHT
08.04.2006
State approves land acquisition despite rumbles from local opposition
BACKTRACK FOR WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK REDESIGN
08.04.2006
Court orders Parks Department to resubmit plans for Greenwich Village Landmark Space
NEW PRACTICES NEW YORK
07.26.2006
New Practices New York, an exhibition devoted to emerging local architecture practices, opens at the Center for Architecture
Herzog & de Meuron’s Power Surge
07.26.2006
New addition to the Tate Modern’s converted power station home unveiled.
MOMA NAMES BERGDOLL CHIEF ARCHITECTURE CUATOR
06.20.2006
Columbia professor joins museum January 2007
NEW LIFE FOR TIMES QUARE LANDMARK
06.07.2006
The Old Knickerbocker Building to Become a 5-star Building
MAISON DE VERRE'S NEW KEEPER
05.23.2006
New York Historian and Patron Buys Parisian Landmark
HENRY URBACH NAMED DESIGN CURATOR AT SFMOMA
05.16.2006
San Francisco museum completes long and exhaustive search to fill design position
Gehry, Olin unveil progress on Atlantic Yards design
05.11.2006
Forest City Ratner and designers discuss new, mostly unchanged project for stadium, residential and office complex.
MORE ARCHITECTS AT WTC
05.08.2006
Rogers and Maki join Foster; Nouvel out
MOCA CLEVELAND SHORTLIST
05.03.2006
Museum targets emerging firms
JANE JACOBS DIES AT 89
05.01.2006
Michael Sorkin remembers the foremost urban thinker of our time
SILVERSTEIN AGREES TO NEW CONTRACT
04.27.2006
Developer Finally Gives in to City and State Demends
MOVNIHAN STATION DESIGN REVISED AND EXPANDED
04.27.2006
It's Back to SOM for the Farley Building
CURATORS NAMED FOR 2006 VENICE ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE'S U.S. PAVILLION
04.24.06
PRADA'S GRAND REOPENING
04.18.2006
A Taxing Incentive
04.13.2006
WTC Memorial Foundation Offers Tax Form Donation
garden state green wave
04.11.2006
Mets and Yankees Slide Home
03.30.2006
Empire State Development Corporation approves funding for both stadiums
Deyan Sudjic Appointed Director of the Design Museum
03.14.2006
Board moves quickly to fill spot vacated by Alice Rawsthorn
simon ungers, 48, dies in germany
03.10.2006
sara herda trades storefront for graham
03.09.2006
the times cleans house and home
03.07.2006
towering over mies
02.16.2006
GONdola for governor's island?
02.16.06
Tow propsed tramways would each link Governor's Island to Manhattan and Brooklyn
alice rawsthorn departs london's design museum
02.01.2006
van alen names new director
01.31.2006
tadao ando's new york debut
01.31.2006
critic allan temko dies at 81
01.26.2006
new plan unveiled for javits convention center
01.24.2006
oma hired for cornell's milstein hall
01.20.2006
wtc foundatiom to keep fountain flowing year-round
01.18.2006
brooklyn bridge park receives final approval and funding
01.18.2006
green streets go-ahead
01.18.2006
viñoly sued over kimmel center
01.10.2006
govenors island go-ahead
01.10.2006
foster selected for tower 2 of wtc site; 7 wtc signs first tenant
12.15.2005
bunshaft house demolished
08.22.2005