The AIANY Annual Meeting is a chance for members to come together and take care of business, voting on proposed bylaw amendments and confirming the following year’s leadership. The meeting also celebrates the progress and direction of the Chapter. AIANY 2016 President Carol Loewenson, FAIA, LEED AP, took the audience through the highlights of the year, and explained the initiatives behind her presidential theme “Authenticity & Innovation.” Continue reading “The Chapter’s Annual Meeting 2016”
Author: Camila Schaulsohn - Editor
Names in the News
VIA 57WEST by BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group, received the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat’s Best Tall Buildings America Award…The Met Breuer, originally designed by Marcel Breuer and restored by Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners, and the United Nations Headquarters’ façade restoration by Heintges & Associates were recipients of DOCOMOMO US Modernism in America awards…The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design, in association with The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies, named the 2016 Green Good Design Awards winners, which included NYC-based BanG studio for the Billion Oyster Pavilion; Rogers Partners for Henderson-Hopkins School; and Robert A.M. Stern Architects for Tour Carpe Diem…WXY architecture + urban design was honored with the Battery Medal for Design Excellence at The Battery Conservancy’s annual gala. Continue reading “Names in the News”
On View
At the Center for Architecture
“AIANY 2016 Design Awards”
Through 06.25.16
“House Housing: An Untimely History of Architecture and Real Estate”
Opening 07.12.16
“New Practices New York 2016”
Through July 23, 2016
“EXTRA-ORDINARY: New Practices in Chilean Architecture”
Through 09.03.16 Continue reading “On View”
New Deadlines
2016 Oculus Editorial Calendar
The Oculus 2016 Editorial Calendar has been set. If you are an architect in practice or by training, or see yourself as an astute observer of New York’s architectural and planning scene, Oculus wants to hear from you! You may submit projects/topics from anywhere, but architects must be New York-based. Please submit story ideas/projects by the deadlines indicated below to Kristen Richards, Hon. AIA, Hon. ASLA: kristen@ArchNewsNow.com
Winter: The Practice Issue / Beyond Practice
Focus or diversify; specialized partnerships; diversity; global practice: international work growing or shrinking; value (or not) of competitions; etc.
Deadline for story ideas: 08.19.16
Sighted
06.07.16: Annabelle Selldorf, FAIA, Principal of Selldorf Architects and 2016 AIANY Medal of Honor recipient, was joined at the Center for Architecture by Vishaan Chakrabarti, Founder of Partnership for Architecture & Urbanism, to discuss the role of architects today. Continue reading “Sighted”
Join us at the AIANY Annual Meeting!
Please join us Tuesday, 06.21.16 at 6:00 PM as we elect our 2017 leadership, honor those who contribute to NYC’s built environment, and celebrate the progress and direction of AIANY. From public advocacy to professional training, design awards to global dialogues, the Annual Meeting will highlight the challenges and successes from the past year. We will also share our goals for the remainder of 2016 and beyond.
Click here for the full 2016 Board Slate (for service beginning January 2017).
Remember that independent nominations may be submitted to the Secretary via the chapter (info@aiany.org) in accordance with Chapter Bylaws. If an independent slate is submitted, a ballot election will be held at the Annual Meeting. If there is no independent slate, the Secretary is empowered to vote a single ballot for the Nominating Committee slate as presented.
Names in the News
The Institute for Public Architecture’s 2016 Summer Fellows are Jieun Yang, Principal, Habitat Workshop; Emma Fuller, Associate, Diane Lewis Architect; Angela Co, Founder, Studio Co, and Assistant Professor of Architecture and Director of NYC Architecture Program, Syracuse University School of Architecture; Julie Torres Moskovitz, AIA, LEED AP, CPHT, Founding Principal, Fete Nature Architecture; Xiaoyin Li, Professor of Architecture and Program Coordinator, NYC Architecture Program, Syracuse University; Emily Arden Wells, Designer; Zachary Stevens, AIA, Architect; Thaddeus Pawlowski, Senior Urban Designer, NYC Department of City Planning; Amritha Mahesh, Urban Designer, NYC Department of City Planning; Despo Thoma, Architect and Urban Designer; and Stephen Fan, Founding Director, s!fan designs. Continue reading “Names in the News”
New Deadlines
2016 Oculus Editorial Calendar
The Oculus 2016 Editorial Calendar has been set. If you are an architect in practice or by training, or see yourself as an astute observer of New York’s architectural and planning scene, Oculus wants to hear from you! You may submit projects/topics from anywhere, but architects must be New York-based. Please submit story ideas/projects by the deadlines indicated below to Kristen Richards, Hon. AIA, Hon. ASLA: kristen@ArchNewsNow.com
Winter: The Practice Issue / Beyond Practice
Focus or diversify; specialized partnerships; diversity; global practice: international work growing or shrinking; value (or not) of competitions; etc.
Deadline for story ideas: 08.19.16 Continue reading “New Deadlines”
On View
At the Center for Architecture
“AIANY 2016 Design Awards”
Through 06.25.16
“New Practices New York 2016”
Through 07.23.16
Continue reading “On View”
Sighted
06.06.16: Margery Perlmutter, Esq., RA, Chair of the New York City Board of Standards and Appeals, discussed how the BSA operates and how it can help enhance the viability and design of development projects in NYC.
Continue reading “Sighted”