Continuing Education
Upcoming Events
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (September)
Tuesday, 9/19, 9am - Wednesday, 9/27, 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Hard Hat Tour: Landmark Brownstone Renovation with THINK and Team (Tour 2)
Saturday, 9/23, 10am - 11:30am
THINK Townhouse Construction Site
THINK Construction and AIANY Custom Residential Architects Network invite AIANY members to take a hard hat tour of a state-of-the-art renovation of a historic brownstone to explore the strategies used...
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Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (September, Day 4)
Wednesday, 9/27, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Open House at BassamFellows HQ: Remodeling a 1950s Philip Johnson Building
Saturday, 9/30, 10:30am - 12pm
BassamFellows Headquaters
AIANY Custom Residential Architects Network is celebrating the launch of Archtober with an open house at the midcentury-modern headquarters of environmentally conscious furniture and lifestyle designers BassamFellows, located in Ridgefield, CT. The...
Open House at BassamFellows HQ and Private Tour of The Glass House
Saturday, 9/30, 10:30am - 4pm
BassamFellows Headquaters
AIANY Custom Residential Architects Network is celebrating the launch of Archtober with an open house at the midcentury-modern headquarters of environmentally conscious furniture and lifestyle designers BassamFellows, located in Ridgefield, CT, followed...
Turkey and Syria After the Earthquakes: Long-Term Recovery: Building Back Better
Saturday, 9/30, 10am - 12pm
Center for Architecture
The 7.8 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes that hit Southeastern Turkey and Syria on February 6, 2023, officially took an estimated 60,000 lives. Entire neighborhoods were destroyed in cities such as...
17th Annual Arthur Rosenblatt Memorial Lecture: Tom Kundig
Tuesday, 10/3, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
The Arthur M. Rosenblatt Memorial Lecture on Museum Design is an AIANY signature event organized each year by the Cultural Facilities Committee. This year the committee is honored to host...
AIANY Industrial Waterway Tour: Freshkills Park in Staten Island
Sunday, 10/8, 9:45am - 1pm
Boat departs from Chelsea Piers, near 22nd St. on the Hudson River (Manhattan, NY)
Come witness one of the most remarkable land reclamation projects in history! This extended tour travels to Staten Island and offers a limited “backstage pass” to experience the transformation of...
Architectural Record’s Innovation Conference
Thursday, 10/26, 8am - 7pm
The Museum of Jewish Heritage
The 2023 Innovation Conference will focus on a cohort of designers coming into their own in this period—designing important cultural buildings and creative models for housing and adaptive reuse, spearheading...
Past Events
Future State: Designing the Equitable City
9/22/23, 9am - 5pm
Center for Architecture and Zoom
What does equity mean? How do you define equity? How do you realize equity in the urban realm? Equity is a complex issue and can have multiple definitions. Organized by...
Hard Hat Tour: Landmark Brownstone Renovation with THINK and Team (Tour 1)
9/22/23, 4pm - 5:30pm
THINK Townhouse Construction Site
THINK Construction and the AIANY Custom Residential Architects Network invite members to take a hard hat tour of a state-of-the-art renovation of a historic brownstone to explore the strategies used...
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Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (September, Day 2)
9/20/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Toward an Architectural Education with an Awareness of Advocacy
9/14/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
In this third and final panel of the three-part Advocacy and Agency in Architecture series organized by the AIANY Social Science and Architecture Committee, we will explore a range of learning...
Architectonics of Music
9/13/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
“Architectonics of Music” is an ongoing inquiry, initiated in Steven Holl's studio at Columbia GSAPP, into the intersections between music and architecture, investigating how rhymes and resonances may serve as...
AIANY Industrial Waterway Tour: Freshkills Park in Staten Island
9/10/23, 9:45am - 1pm
Boat departs from Chelsea Piers, near 22nd St. on the Hudson River (Manhattan, NY)
Come witness one of the most remarkable land reclamation projects in history! This extended tour travels to Staten Island and offers a limited “backstage pass” to experience the transformation of...
Walking Tour: Madison Avenue, High Fashion, and Historic Preservation
9/8/23, 5pm - 7pm
Meet at the Madison Avenue BID offices, 29 East 61 Street, 3rd floor
Meet at the Madison Avenue BID offices: 29 East 61 Street, Third Floor, New York, NY 10065 Join AIANY and the Madison Avenue BID as we set out in person...
Book Talk – Why Public Space Matters to New York
9/5/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Join us for a discussion to mark the occasion of Setha Low's new publication, Why Public Space Matters (Oxford University Press, 2022), in conversation with Ya-Ting Liu, Matthew Clarke, and Quilian Riano....
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (August, Day 4)
8/23/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (August, Day 3)
8/22/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (August, Day 2)
8/16/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (August)
8/15/23, 9am - Wednesday, 8/23, 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
AIANY Industrial Waterway Tour: Freshkills Park in Staten Island
8/13/23, 9:45am - 1pm
Boat departs from Chelsea Piers, near 22nd St. on the Hudson River (Manhattan, NY)
Come witness one of the most remarkable land reclamation projects in history! This extended tour travels to Staten Island and offers a limited “backstage pass” to experience the transformation of...
Walking Tour: Madison Avenue, High Fashion, and Historic Preservation
8/11/23, 5pm - 7pm
Meet at the Madison Avenue BID offices, 29 East 61 Street, 3rd floor
Meet at the Madison Avenue BID offices: 29 East 61 Street, Third Floor, New York, NY 10065 Join AIANY and the Madison Avenue BID as we set out in person...
Circular Economy and Design Part 2 – Disassembly and Reuse
8/9/23, 6pm - 7:30pm
Webinar
This course is the second in a two-part series on the principles and practices of circular design in architecture. In this panel discussion, professionals from deconstruction research, supply chain management,...
Start Accurate Stay Accurate: Laser Scanning and BIM
8/8/23, 12pm - 1pm
Zoom
In this course, subject matter experts from the team at Existing Conditions will illustrate how 3D laser scanning, point clouds, and BIM can be used to reduce risk and add...
Turkey and Syria after the Earthquakes: Mid-Term Relief & Transitional Programs
7/29/23, 9:30am - 12pm
Center for Architecture and Zoom
This presentation will start at 10am EST/5pm GMT. Doors will open for in-person attendance at 9:30am EST/4:30PM GMT. The 7.8 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes that hit Southeastern Turkey and Syria on February...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (July, Day 4)
7/26/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Beyond ADA: Social Connections in Aging Communities
7/26/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
How does the need for community change as we age? What does it mean to be socially connected and physically cared for in your home? How can design facilitate better...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (July, Day 3)
7/25/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Turkey and Syria After the Earthquakes: Emergency Responses
7/22/23, 9:30am - 12pm
Center for Architecture
The 7.8- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes that hit southeastern Turkey and Syria on February 6, 2023 officially took an estimated 50,000 to 60,000 lives. Entire neighborhoods were destroyed in cities such...
Walking Tour: Madison Avenue, High Fashion, and Historic Preservation
7/21/23, 5pm - 7pm
Meet at the Madison Avenue BID offices, 29 East 61 Street, 3rd floor
Meet at the Madison Avenue BID offices: 29 East 61 Street, Third Floor, New York, NY 10065 Join AIANY and the Madison Avenue BID as we set out in person...
Creative Inspirations and Multiple Applications of Natural Leather
7/20/23, 12pm - 2:30pm
New York Metropolitan Pavilion
Sustainable leather can be used to create a variety of building products, including flooring, wall coverings, and furniture. Architects, designers, and builders—particularly ones interested in sustainability and creative experimentation in...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (July, Day 2)
7/19/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Creative Inspirations and Multiple Applications of Natural Leather
7/19/23, 12pm - 2:30pm
Metropolitan Pavilion
Sustainable leather can be used to create a variety of building products, including flooring, wall coverings, and furniture. Architects, designers, and builders—particularly ones interested in sustainability and creative experimentation in...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (July)
7/18/23, 9am - Wednesday, 7/26, 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Moisture Management and Protection Strategies for Mass Timber Buildings
7/12/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Interest in mass timber and awareness of its advantages have exploded in recent years. But with any new construction technique comes new challenges. For mass timber, a particular concern is...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (June, Day 4 of 4)
6/29/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (June, Day 3 of 4)
6/28/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Danish Design Tour
Copenhagen, Denmark
Calling all urban scale interior architects! Join us for a Danish Design Tour, including access to the UIA World Congress of Architects (Copenhagen 2023) in Denmark. In partnership with AIA...
Walking Tour: Roosevelt Island, New Town, Cornell Tech, & Four Freedoms Park
6/25/23, 1pm - 3:30pm
Meet at Roosevelt Island Tram Station on Roosevelt Island.
Meet at Roosevelt Island Tram Station on Roosevelt Island. View a sampling of buildings spanning four centuries on the island first as Blackwell’s Island, later Welfare Island, and—since 1973—Roosevelt Island. Join...
Building Tour: Rheingold by Magnusson Architecture and Planning
6/22/23, 4pm - 5pm
Rheingold Senior Housing
AIANY Building Science Committee is excited to bring you a tour of the Rheingold by Magnusson Architecture and Planning at Montieth St, Brooklyn, NY, 11206. Located in a rapidly changing,...
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Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (June, Day 2 of 4)
6/22/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
LATITUDES: Latin American Architecture NOW
6/22/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture and Zoom
This program brings together over a dozen architects practicing across Latin America, from Mexico to Chile. Conceived as a complement to CAMPUS AULA: Educational Architecture in Latin America, currently on view at...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (June)
6/21/23, 9am - Thursday, 6/29, 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Anti-Racist Hot Dog: Creating Inclusive Workspaces
6/20/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
As architects, we must push ourselves to create socially-responsible and ethical designs. However, before we can achieve this, we must first address the biases and patterns of discrimination that exist...
Walking Tour: Flushing Meadows Corona Park
6/17/23, 10am - 12pm
Unisphere, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY
Meet at the Unisphere, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY Join architect William Gati on a journey through time and space in the heart of Queens, as he guides you...
Walking Tour: Madison Avenue, High Fashion, and Historic Preservation
6/16/23, 5pm - 7pm
Meet at the Madison Avenue BID offices, 29 East 61 Street, 3rd floor
Meet at the Madison Avenue BID offices: 29 East 61 Street, Third Floor, New York, NY 10065 Join AIANY and the Madison Avenue BID as we set out in person...
Designing for Coastal Resiliency in Lower Manhattan: Why, What, How?
6/12/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Several projects responding to sea level rise and future storms are being designed and constructed in and around New York, and especially in lower Manhattan. These projects are large, complex...
AIANY Industrial Waterway Tour: Freshkills Park in Staten Island
6/11/23, 9:45am - 1pm
Boat departs from Chelsea Piers, near 22nd St. on the Hudson River (Manhattan, NY)
Come witness one of the most remarkable land reclamation projects in history! This extended tour travels to Staten Island and offers a limited “backstage pass” to experience the transformation of...
Walking Tour: The Architecture of Bryant Park
6/11/23, 10:30am - 12:30pm
NE corner of Fifth Avenue and East 40th and Canopy
Meet at NE Corner of Fifth Avenue and East 40th Street under the canopy. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Before Bryant Park became New York’s...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (May, Day 4 of 4)
5/25/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (May, Day 3 of 4)
5/23/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
2023 Gil Oberfield Lecture: Desai Chia Architecture
5/22/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
The annual Gil Oberfield Lecture was founded in honor of Gil Oberfield, AIA, former member and chair of the AIANY Interiors Committee. The lecture brings to the podium speakers whose...
The Mycelium House: From Sculpture to Tiny Home
5/19/23, 6pm - 7:30pm
Center for Architecture
The Mycelium House is a series of design workshops exploring the use of mycelium, the thread-like structures (hyphae) in fungi, as a residential building material in combination with other zero-carbon...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (May, Day 2 of 4)
5/18/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Women in Architecture S, M, L, XL Firm Tours
5/18/23, 6:30pm - 8pm
Andrea Steele Architecture, Marvel, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, SOM
How are some of the top women-led small, medium, large, and extra-large firms contributing to the design of our built environment and championing equity in their practices? In place of...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (May)
5/16/23, 9am - Thursday, 5/25, 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Advocacy and Agency in Architecture: Organizational Models
5/16/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
The series “Advocacy and Agency in Architecture” will explore how current modalities of architectural education and practice have the potential for architects to act as advocates and agents for change...
Scandinavian Schoolhouse Design
5/15/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
What do schools look like in Sweden and Scandinavia today? What will they look like tomorrow? What expectations and pressures are placed on these important buildings? And how do we...
Women in Design and Development: The Value of an Integrated Approach
5/10/23, 6:30pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
As more architects foray into the realm of real-estate development and urban planning, the interdisciplinary thinking that is required for navigating work at this intersection becomes increasingly important. Please join...
Women in Fabrication Conference and Workshop
4/29/23, 9am - 5:30pm
Eventscape
As the industry explores more sustainable construction methods and technologies to iterate the design process, the AIANY Women in Architecture Committee (WIA) hosts five pioneering women design and construction leaders...
Building Tour: Frick Madison
4/28/23, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
The Frick Madison
Join us for a one-hour tour of The Frick Collection’s temporary home in Marcel Breuer’s brutalist design while the permanent home of the museum and library undergoes a renovation and...
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Sustainable Rooftop Solutions for the Urban Environment
4/26/23, 10am - 5pm
Center for Architecture
Please join us for a day of learning and networking as we discuss multiple issues, materials, and solutions focused on delivering more sustainable and resilient rooftops to urban areas like...
Retrofit Anchoring of Masonry and Stone Facades
4/17/23, 10am - 2pm
Center for Architecture
Join Guy Mazza and Larry Burkhardt for two consecutive seminars on masonry and stone façades. Mazza and Burkhardt will offer insights on cost-effective ways to approach repairs involving masonry wall...
Cocktails & Conversation: Farshid Moussavi with Joann Gonchar
4/14/23, 6:30pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Cocktails & Conversation is a series of dialogues about design that joins an architect with a critic, journalist, curator, or architectural historian to discuss current architecture design issues. This program...
The Mycelium House: Material Exploration for a Zero-Carbon Tiny Home (Session C)
4/12/23, 6pm - 7:30pm
Zoom
“The Mycelium House” is a series of design workshops exploring the use of mycelium, the thread-like structures (hyphae) in fungi, as a residential building material in combination with other zero-carbon...
Cocktails & Conversation: Nader Tehrani with Nima Javidi
3/31/23, 6:30pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Cocktails & Conversation is a series of dialogues about design that joins an architect with a critic, journalist, curator, or architectural historian to discuss current architecture design issues. This program...
AIANY Design Awards: Interiors Showcase
3/29/23, 6pm - 8pm
Brickworks Design Studio
Organized by the AIANY Interiors Committee, this program dives into the recipients of the 2023 AIANY Design Awards in the Interiors category. Project presentations will be led by the architectural...
Centering the Role of Design in Design-Build
3/22/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture and Zoom
As New York City moves to increase the use of design-build for critical project delivery, and amidst the pressures of cost and time savings, how can we work together to...
The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway at 75: A Crisis in Context
3/14/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture and Zoom
In-Person Tickets are now sold out! We are still accepting registrations to join the event on Zoom. The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway is in need of an integrated approach that incorporates both...
Building Tour: Moynihan Train Hall
3/11/23, 10am - 12pm
Moynihan Train Hall
Meet at the 33rd Street mid-block entrance to Moynihan Train Hall, 350 W. 33rd Street New York, NY 10001 (between 8th & 9th Avenues). Join the AIANY Transportation and Infrastructure Committee...
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Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (February, day 4 of 4)
3/1/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (February, day 3 of 4)
2/28/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (February, day 2 of 4)
2/22/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (February)
2/21/23, 9am - Wednesday, 3/1, 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Book Talk: Geospaces – Continuities Between Humans, Spaces, and the Earth
2/15/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture and Zoom
Join Salon Alper Derinboğaz founder and principal Alper Derinboğaz for the launch of his book Geospaces: Continuities Between Humans, Spaces, and the Earth (Actar Publishers, 2022). Geospaces is an extended visual essay of...
The Howl: An Open Mic and Film Forum
2/9/23, 5:30pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
The Howl will serve as a multimedia forum to explore storytelling and filmmaking as powerful tools for architects to create a more compelling, equitable, and sustainable built environment. Stories shape...
The Mycelium House: Material Exploration for a Zero-Carbon Tiny Home (Session B)
2/8/23, 6pm - 7:30pm
Webinar
The Mycelium House is a series of design workshops exploring the use of mycelium, the thread-like structures (hyphae) in fungi, as a residential building material in combination with other zero-carbon...
Design for a Connected Society and Home
2/2/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Advances in communications technology have created a connected society and living environments. Today's network speed, accessibility, and the expansion of online connectivity and content allow us to access and manage...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (January, Day 4 of 4)
1/26/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (January, Day 3 of 4)
1/25/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
The Innovation Complex: Cities, Tech, and the New Economy
1/24/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
What is the innovation economy, and how does it shape the city? Join us for a conversation with Sharon Zukin and Alby Bocanegra on The Innovation Complex, a book exploring the forces...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (January, Day 2 of 4)
1/19/23, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (January)
1/18/23, 9am - Thursday, 1/26, 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Redlines and Green Zones: Reassessing the Redline Maps
1/18/23, 5:30pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture and Zoom
Between 1935 and 1940, the federal government through the U.S. Home Owners’ Loan Corporation (HOLC) drew and issued maps of cities and towns all over the U.S. The purpose of...
Walking Tour: Madison Avenue, High Fashion, and Historic Preservation
1/14/23, 1pm - 3pm
Meet at the Madison Avenue BID offices, 29 East 61 Street, 3rd floor
Meet at the Madison Avenue BID offices: 29 East 61 Street, Third Floor, New York, NY 10065 Join AIANY and the Madison Avenue BID as we set out in person...
Designing for Post-Incarceration
12/16/22, 8:30am - 1pm
Center for Architecture
Incarceration is at the heart of major debates in both architecture and government. Even as New York City and State change decades-long policies around criminal justice, major questions remain about...
RESCHEDULED – Redlines and Green Zones: Reassessing the Redline Maps
12/13/22, 5:30pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture and Zoom
Please note this event has been rescheduled for Between 1935 and 1940, the federal government through the U.S. Home Owners’ Loan Corporation (HOLC) drew and issued maps of cities and...
CANCELED – Walking Tour: Madison Avenue, High Fashion, and Historic Preservation
12/10/22, 1pm - 3pm
Meet at the Madison Avenue BID offices, 29 East 61 Street, 3rd floor
Please note this tour has been canceled. We hope you’ll join us for a future program! Meets at the Madison Avenue BID offices: 29 East 61 Street, Third Floor, New...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (Early Winter, Day 4)
12/7/22, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (Early Winter, Day 3)
12/6/22, 9am - Wednesday, 12/7, 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Retail Design Institute’s 51st International Design Competition
12/6/22, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Join the AIANY Interiors Committee and the Retail Design Institute NY Chapter as they host presentations by New York firms for projects recognized in the Retail Design Institute’s 51st International...
Cocktails & Conversation: Sarah Williams with Brad Samuels
12/2/22, 6:30pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Cocktails & Conversation is a series of dialogues about design that joins an architect with a critic, journalist, curator, or architectural historian to discuss current architecture design issues. For this...
Design for Deconstruction: The Circular Economy and NYC’s Building Industry
12/1/22, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
This event, hosted by the AIANY Civic Leadership Program, will explore the environmental, financial, and social impacts of construction and demolition waste disposal in NYC, as well as options for...
Women in Architecture Virtual Workshop: The Promoted to Principal Method
12/1/22, 6:30pm - 8pm
Webinar
Are you interested in becoming a principal or partner at your firm, or even principal-curious? Do you wonder what the path to principal is, what it takes to be chosen,...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (Early Winter, Day 2)
11/30/22, 9am - Wednesday, 12/7, 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (Early Winter, Day 1)
11/29/22, 9am - Wednesday, 12/7, 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change, and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Samuel Ratensky Memorial Lecture: Angela Brooks & Lawrence Scarpa
11/28/22, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
The annual Samuel Ratensky Memorial Lecture was initiated by the AIANY Housing Committee in honor of Samuel Ratensky (1910-1972), an architect and NYC housing official who was responsible for major...
Public Architecture: Low-Cost High-Impact Public Interventions
11/22/22, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
The COVID-19 crisis has demonstrated the critical need for enhanced public spaces for recreation and socializing. In the wake of the pandemic, NYCHA architects partnered with colleagues across all disciplines...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (Late Fall, Day 4)
11/22/22, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
AIANY Lunch & Learn: The Architecture of Goodwill
11/16/22, 12pm - 1:30pm
Webinar
Event Video Recordings: Part 1: Duo Dickinson Part 2: Habitat for Greater New Haven Part 3: Patriquin Architects Part 4: Paul B. Bailey Architect Part 5: Virtual Roundtable In this...
Advocacy, Agency and Architecture: Evolving Beyond Participatory Design
11/16/22, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
The series “Advocacy and Agency in Architecture” will explore how current modalities of architectural education and practice have the potential for architects to act as advocates and agents for change...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (Late Fall, Day 3)
11/15/22, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Biking in NYC Now: Opportunities and Limitations Within Urban Infrastructure
11/15/22, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
As we take stock after the pandemic, it’s clear that more people are competing for New York City's limited biking infrastructure. The increased demand has come from residents and tourists...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (Late Fall, Day 2)
11/8/22, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Wast(ED): Living with Trash
11/8/22, 4pm - 8pm
SOM's office at 7 World Trade on the 27th floor and Zoom
Please join the AIANY Committee on the Environment, Pratt's Graduate Architecture and Urban Design (GAUD) program, NJIT’s Hillier College of Architecture and Design, and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) for...
AECtech Symposium and Hackathon 2022
11/4/22, 8am - 5pm
Center for Architecture and Zoom
Be inspired by highly-acclaimed leaders in design and technology within the AEC industry. Join us for a series of presentations, discussions, and roundtable panels reflecting on the state of practice...
The Mycelium House: Material Exploration for a Zero-Carbon Tiny Home (Session A)
11/3/22, 12pm - 1:30pm
Zoom
The Mycelium House is a series of design workshops exploring the possibility of using mycelium, the thread-like structures (hyphae) in fungi, as a residential building material in combination with other...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (Late Fall, Day 1)
11/1/22, 9am - Tuesday, 11/22, 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
AIANY Climate Tour: Resiliency, Sustainable Architecture and the Future of NYC
10/29/22, 2:45pm - 5:30pm
Chelsea Piers: Pier 62
Super Storm Sandy 10-year Anniversary Tour | Emphasis on Sea Level Rise and Mitigation This 2-hour-and-45-minute cruise focuses on key developments and sites related to climate change and environmental justice...
AIANY Climate Tour: Resiliency, Sustainable Architecture and the Future of NYC
10/27/22, 2:45pm - 5:30pm
Chelsea Piers: Pier 62
Super Storm Sandy 10-year Anniversary Tour | Emphasis on Sea Level Rise and Mitigation This 2-hour-and-45-minute cruise focuses on key developments and sites related to climate change and environmental justice...
Michael Boyd: Millennium Modern
10/25/22, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Michael Boyd lives by Le Corbusier's mantra: “To be modern is not a fashion, it is a state. It is necessary to understand history, and he who understands history knows...
Boat Tour: Architecture and the Lights of Gotham
10/24/22, 6:45pm - 8:45pm
Chelsea Piers: Pier 62
In the “City that Never Sleeps” this recently added boat tour capitalizes on the remarkable skyline of Manhattan after sunset. Since the dazzling string of lights first illuminated the opening...
Project Tour: African Burial Ground National Monument with Nicole Hollant-Denis
10/22/22, 10am - 12pm
African Burial Ground National Monument
Learn about the symbolic design behind the African Burial Ground National Monument in a special project tour led by Nicole Hollant-Denis, AIA, of Aaris Design Architects. The architect will explain...
AIANY Climate Tour: Resiliency, Sustainable Architecture and the Future of NYC
10/20/22, 2:45pm - 5:30pm
Chelsea Piers: Pier 62
Super Storm Sandy 10-year Anniversary Tour | Emphasis on Sea Level Rise and Mitigation This 2-hour-and-45-minute cruise focuses on key developments and sites related to climate change and environmental justice...
Community Schools Workshop
10/14/22, 9am - 11am
Center for Architecture
How can a school’s design and programming enhance learning, resiliency, and wellness not only for students and teachers but the community as a whole? Join the AIANY Education Committee for...
Book Talk: Builders, Housewives and the Construction of Modern Athens
10/13/22, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
To celebrate the third edition of Ioanna Theocharopoulou’s book Builders, Housewives and the Construction of Modern Athens (Onassis, 2022), the Onassis Foundation is hosting a wide-ranging discussion about the relevance of...
History of Existing Party Walls and New Construction
10/12/22, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
For over 2,000 years party walls have offered common solutions for residential construction in cities. In New York City, these empirically designed walls multiplied in the 1800s especially as a...
AIANY Industrial Waterway Tour: Freshkills Park in Staten Island
10/8/22, 9:45am - 1pm
Boat departs from Chelsea Piers, near 22nd St. on the Hudson River (Manhattan, NY)
Come witness one of the most remarkable land reclamation projects in history! This extended tour travels to Staten Island and offers a limited “backstage pass” to experience the transformation of...
16th Annual Arthur M. Rosenblatt Lecture: Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos
10/6/22, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
The Arthur M. Rosenblatt Memorial Lecture on Museum Design is a signature event organized each year by the AIANY Cultural Facilities Committee. This year, the committee is honored to host...
Boat Tour: Architecture and the Lights of Gotham
10/4/22, 6:45pm - 8:45pm
Chelsea Piers: Pier 62
In the “City that Never Sleeps” this recently added boat tour capitalizes on the remarkable skyline of Manhattan after sunset. Since the dazzling string of lights first illuminated the opening...
Designing Schools in the Post-COVID World
10/4/22, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
The global COVID-19 pandemic created unprecedented disruption to schools and education, not only in New York City but around the world. Join the AIANY Architecture for Education Committee for a...
AIANY Industrial Waterway Tour: Freshkills Park in Staten Island
10/1/22, 9:45am - 1pm
Boat departs from Chelsea Piers, near 22nd St. on the Hudson River (Manhattan, NY)
Come witness one of the most remarkable land reclamation projects in history! This extended tour travels to Staten Island and offers a limited “backstage pass” to experience the transformation of...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (September, Day 4)
9/28/22, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
CONNECT: A Lecture by Li Hu and Huang Wenjing, OPEN Architecture
9/27/22, 6:30pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture and Zoom
Li Hu and Huang Wenjing will present recent public and cultural projects by the New York City- and Beijing-based design practice OPEN Architecture, including those included in the new book Reinventing...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (September, Day 3)
9/27/22, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Building Tour: Amant by SO – IL
9/24/22, 12pm - 2pm
Amant
Amant is a non-profit arts organization in Brooklyn, New York founded in 2019. Amant is a non-collecting institution that fosters experimentation and dialogue through exhibitions, public programs, and artist residencies....
Sandy+10: Resilience in the Rockaways
9/24/22, 8:45am - 6pm
Meet at Wall St./Pier 11 at 8:45 AM for the 9:12 Ferry to Rockaway
This fall will mark ten years since Superstorm Sandy devastated waterfront neighborhoods like the Rockaways in Queens. How have agencies, communities, and designers, including AIA members, improved the overall resilience...
Cocktails & Conversation: Winka Dubbeldam and Thom Mayne
9/23/22, 6:30pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Cocktails & Conversation is a series of dialogues about design that joins an architect with a critic, journalist, curator, or architectural historian to discuss current architecture design issues. This program...
Installation Tour: Bird’s-Eye View AR with Shuli Sadé
9/23/22, 4pm - 5:30pm
Battery Park City and North Esplanade
Experience Bird’s Eye View, an augmented reality (AR) artwork by NYC-based artist Shuli Sadé. Bird’s Eye View, is inspired by studies of bird migration and human immigration along the lower Hudson...
AIANY Climate Tour: Resiliency, Sustainable Architecture and the Future of NYC
9/22/22, 2pm - 4:45pm
Chelsea Piers: Pier 62
This 2-hour-and-45-minute cruise focuses on key developments and sites related to climate change and environmental justice in New York City. Led by an expert AIANY guide, participants will learn about...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (September, Day 2)
9/21/22, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (September, Day 1)
9/20/22, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Stories from Arquitina: Elevating Latinas in Architecture
9/20/22, 5pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
As we strive for a more equitable, diverse, and inclusive architecture profession, we seek to elevate those that have been largely left out conversations on racial equity. Arquitina, an organization...
AIANY Climate Tour: Resiliency, Sustainable Architecture and the Future of NYC
9/19/22, 4pm - 6:45pm
Chelsea Piers: Pier 62
This 2-hour-and-45-minute cruise focuses on key developments and sites related to climate change and environmental justice in New York City. Led by an expert AIANY guide, participants will learn about...
AIANY Women in Architecture Summer Outing: Recognizing and Overcoming Burnout
9/17/22, 11am - 5pm
Central Park North Reservoir - Landscape C
Join the AIANY Women in Architecture Committee for their Summer Outing in Central Park! Bring your favorite picnic food, snacks, soft drinks, and a blanket and enjoy a fun networking...
Delivering the Goods: NYC Urban Freight in the Age of E-Commerce
9/12/22, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture and Webinar
When do you want your delivery? The next day? The same day? In a few hours? In recent years shifts in expectations and consumption have led to a surge in...
AIANY Industrial Waterway Tour: Freshkills Park in Staten Island
8/13/22, 9:45am - 1pm
Boat departs from Chelsea Piers, near 22nd St. on the Hudson River (Manhattan, NY)
Come witness one of the most remarkable land reclamation projects in history! This extended tour travels to Staten Island and offers a limited “backstage pass” to experience the transformation of...
AIANY Alrededor de Manhattan Tour Arquitectura (en español)
7/28/22, 2:45pm - 5:30pm
Chelsea Piers: Pier 62
¡A partir del 7 de julio, estaremos ofreciendo un AIANY Alrededor de Manhattan Tour Arquitectura (en español)! Este recorrido de 2,75 horas totalmente narrado por el miembro del Capítulo de...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (July, Day 4)
7/28/22, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (July, Day 3)
7/27/22, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
AIANY Women in Architecture Community Service Day: RETI Center
7/23/22, 10am - 12:30pm
RETI Barge at GBX
Come out to Red Hook and enjoy a morning outdoors for the AIANY Women in Architecture (WIA)'s first Community Service Day! Let's contribute to improving the waterfront and our built...
Sensory Space: Design for Neurodiversity
7/21/22, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
The design of interiors affects everything we do. This interactive, in-person program asks: How do we feel in an interior and why do we feel that way? What elements make...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (July, Day 2)
7/21/22, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (July, Day 1)
7/20/22, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
The Infrastructure Bill: In Conversation with Polly Trottenberg
7/19/22, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Zoom
In November 2021, the US Congress passed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), creating the most ambitious federal transportation and infrastructure program in a decade, with major funding streams directed to...
Walking Tour: The Architecture of Bryant Park
7/17/22, 10:30am - 12:30pm
NE corner of Fifth Avenue and East 40th and Canopy
Meet at NE Corner of Fifth Avenue and East 40th Street under the canopy. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Before Bryant Park became New York’s...
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Walking Tour: Midtown Modernism and the Park Avenue Corridor
7/16/22, 1pm - 3:30pm
Meet at southeast corner of Park Avenue & 47th St. (in front of 245 Park Ave.)
Meet at southeast corner of Park Avenue & 47th St. (in front of 245 Park Ave.) Park Avenue is the epicenter of Corporate Modernism. During this tour, view Modern masterpieces...
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Walking Tour: Madison Avenue, High Fashion, and Historic Preservation
7/15/22, 5pm - 7pm
Meet at the Madison Avenue BID offices, 29 East 61 Street, 3rd floor
Meet at the Madison Avenue BID offices: 29 East 61 Street, Third Floor, New York, NY 10065 Join AIANY and the Madison Avenue BID as we set out in person...
AIANY Alrededor de Manhattan Tour Arquitectura (en español)
7/14/22, 10:30am - 1:15pm
Chelsea Piers: Pier 62
¡A partir del 7 de julio, estaremos ofreciendo un AIANY Alrededor de Manhattan Tour Arquitectura (en español)! Este recorrido de 2,75 horas totalmente narrado por el miembro del Capítulo de...
Building for the Youngest New Yorkers: NYC SCA’s Pre-K/3-K Programs
7/13/22, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Join the AIANY Architecture for Education Committee for a lively roundtable discussing the design, programming, construction, and management of New York City’s Universal 3-K and Pre-K programs, spaces that needed...
AIANY Alrededor de Manhattan Tour Arquitectura (en español)
7/7/22, 2:45pm - 5:30pm
Chelsea Piers: Pier 62
¡A partir del 7 de julio, estaremos ofreciendo un AIANY Alrededor de Manhattan Tour Arquitectura (en español)! Este recorrido de 2,75 horas totalmente narrado por el miembro del Capítulo de...
IndiaNOW: Architecture in the Contemporary Landscape
6/28/22, 9am - 12:30pm
Webinar
This program will run from 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT and in India from 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM IST. See the full program PDF here. The post-Independence project...
AIANY Industrial Waterway Tour: Freshkills Park in Staten Island
6/25/22, 9:45am - 1pm
Boat departs from Chelsea Piers, near 22nd St. on the Hudson River (Manhattan, NY)
Come witness one of the most remarkable land reclamation projects in history! This extended tour travels to Staten Island and offers a limited “backstage pass” to experience the transformation of...
Sold Out
Equity in Electrification: Electrification of Affordable Housing
6/22/22, 6pm - 7:30pm
Center for Architecture and Webinar
The passage of Local Law 154 means that design professionals in New York City will be tasked with providing effective solutions for electrifying buildings. With this push towards a more...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (June, Day 4)
6/22/22, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (June, Day 3)
6/21/22, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Building Tour: One Vanderbilt
6/18/22, 10am - 12pm
One Vanderbilt
Please join the AIANY Women in Architecture Committee for a tour of the award-winning, LEED Platinum, WELL Platinum One Vanderbilt tower. One Vanderbilt reached substantial completion in the fall of...
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AIANY Bridge, Architecture, and Infrastructure Tour
6/17/22, 11:15am - 2pm
Boat departs from Chelsea Piers, near 22nd St. on the Hudson River (Manhattan, NY)
Discover and explore the bridges and infrastructure that allowed a 17th Century Dutch trading post to evolve into today’s global city. John Kriskiewicz, professor of Architecture and City Planning, is your host...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (June, Day 2)
6/15/22, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
AIANY Bridge, Architecture, and Infrastructure Tour
6/15/22, 2:45pm - 5:30pm
Boat departs from Chelsea Piers, near 22nd St. on the Hudson River (Manhattan, NY)
Discover and explore the bridges and infrastructure that allowed a 17th Century Dutch trading post to evolve into today’s global city. John Kriskiewicz, professor of Architecture and City Planning, is your host...
Retrofit Now! Reducing Carbon and Complying with LL97 (June, Day 1)
6/14/22, 9am - 12:30pm
Zoom
New York has gotten serious about climate change and this will have a huge impact on architectural practice. Local Law 97 sets carbon caps on emissions from large buildings and...
Book Talk: Climate Change and the Built Environment
6/14/22, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Climate change can have enormous impacts on our nation’s public infrastructure. Insurance companies, government agencies, and regulatory entities are continuously reevaluating the risks inherent in the range of situations that...
Walking Tour: The Architecture of Bryant Park
6/11/22, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meet at SE Corner of Fifth Avenue and East 40th Street in front of Stavros Niarchos Library.
Before Bryant Park became New York’s “Living Room” and home to the New York Public Library, Bryant Park served the city as a potters' field, as a receiving reservoir for...
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In-Person Tour: Madison Avenue, High Fashion and Historic Preservation
6/10/22, 5pm - 7pm
Meet at the Madison Avenue BID offices, 29 East 61 Street, 3rd floor
Meet at the Madison Avenue BID offices: 29 East 61 Street, Third Floor, New York, NY 10065 Join AIANY and the Madison Avenue BID as we set out in person...
Building Socially Sustainable Communities: Bridging the Divide at Essex Crossing
6/8/22, 5:30pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture and Zoom
Every community should have an opportunity to develop a collective vision to shape its future. Often, the process of urban redevelopment can be polarizing, with community stakeholders and private developers entrenched...
Independent Aging in Asian Cities
6/7/22, 7pm - 9pm
Center for Architecture and Zoom
Often in the American imagination, Asian societies are better places to grow old. This event investigates that premise with panelists who specialize in issues of the elderly in three major...