Special Event
Past Events
Undecorated Sheds
10/27/25, 6:15pm - 8pm
Pratt Institute School of Architecture, Higgins Hall Auditorium
Please join us for the issue launch of Log 64: Toward A Newer Brutalism, or the Undecorated Shed. The event will take up guest editor Emmett Zeifman’s provocation that “New...
The Frick Collection: Mansion to Museum
10/24/25, 6pm - 7pm
The Frick Collection
Ian Wardropper, Director Emeritus of The Frick Collection, will explore the role of Henry Clay Frick’s houses in the development of his art collection, as well as the recent renovation...
Lessons from The African American Garden
10/23/25, 6pm - 7:30pm
Pratt Institute School of Architecture, Higgins Hall Auditorium
During 2022–2024, the New York Botanical Garden was home to the African American Garden, a three-year initiative curated by culinary historian and award-winning author Dr. Jessica B. Harris to highlight...
Passion, Practice, Purpose: How Architects Shape Meaningful Careers
10/20/25, 6:15pm - 8:10pm
Pratt School of Architecture, Higgins Hall Auditorium
AIA Brooklyn’s Women in Architecture Committee invites you to an inspiring evening exploring the diverse career paths that lead to architectural leadership. This panel features architects who have achieved the...
Room Heat Pump Expo
10/15/25, 1pm - 7pm
Building Energy Exchange
The expo is a partnership event between BE-Ex, NESEA, CNYC Inc., and REBNY, sponsored by NYSERDA, showcasing new and upcoming packaged terminal heat pumps. The event will provide an opportunity...
Book Talk: “The Projects: A New History of Public Housing” by Howard Husock
10/15/25, 8am - 9:30am
Fordham University Lincoln Center Campus, Lowenstein Hall, Room #508
Author and scholar Howard Husock will discuss his new book, The Projects: A New History of Public Housing (NYU Press, 9/25). Mr. Husock will be interviewed by author and journalist...
Architecture and Design Film Festival (ADFF): NY
10/14/25, 6:30pm - Saturday, 10/18, 10pm
Village East by Angelika
The much-anticipated five-day program for the Architecture & Design Film Festival (ADFF) in New York this year features 15 films—some being screened globally or in the US for the first...
Leaving Home for Uncharted Territory
10/9/25, 6:15pm - 8pm
Pratt Institute School of Architecture, Higgins Hall Auditorium
To mark her Golden Anniversary of teaching, Dr. Sharon Egretta Sutton, FAIA, will exhibit Works on Paper: A Retrospective Celebration at the Pratt Institute School of Architecture, Hazel and Robert...
Conservation of Architectural Heritage (CAH)
10/8/25, 8am - Saturday, 10/11, 8pm
Ierek
The 9th edition of the “Conservation of Architectural Heritage (CAH)” conference comprehensively covers the topic of heritage creative and technical conservation, preservation and community engagement. Additionally, it aims to bring...
Tour of The Amateur Comedy Club and Historic Sniffen Court, Murray Hill
9/27/25, 3pm - 4pm
Amateur Comedy Club
This is a rare opportunity to explore Sniffen Court, a mid-19th-century mews tucked away in Murray Hill, whose 10 brick carriage houses form the Sniffen Court Historic District and are...
WISE: Lessons from Women in the Field
9/25/25, 6pm - 7:30pm
Building Energy Exchange
Celebrate Climate Week with BE-Ex’s Women in Sustainability & Energy (WISE) series! This panel will highlight the experiences of women working “on the ground” in building electrification and energy efficiency...
Your next construction set will be faster and greener with A.I.
9/25/25, 12pm - 1:30pm
Online
Imagine accelerating the design development and construction document phase of your next project while simultaneously reducing the project’s embodied and operational carbon. These are among them many ways that artificial...
Sketching the Surface Exhibition Opening
9/25/25, 6pm - 8pm
New York School of Interior Design
Don’t miss the opening reception of Sketching the Surface: Exploring the New York School of Interior Design Archives and Contemporary Pattern Design on Thursday, September 25 at 6 pm, at...
Pratt Session: Johnston MarkLee
9/23/25, 6:15pm - 8pm
Pratt Institute School of Architecture, Higgins Hall Auditorium
Sharon Johnston and Mark Lee will join GA/LA/UD Chair Andrew Holder to present a canonical project from their practice as part of the Department’s series of Pratt Sessions. Johnston MarkLee...
DIFFA Threads for Impact
9/9/25, 6pm - 9pm
Steelcase Showroom
DIFFA and Sewciety are excited to present Threads for Impact—a one-night-only event that will take place on Tuesday, September 9, from 6–9 PM at the Steelcase showroom in NYC. The...
Cheers to WISE: Ten Years of Impact & Luminary Support
7/23/25, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Building Energy Exchange
2025 marks the tenth year of the Women in Sustainability and Energy (WISE) series! Join Building Energy Exchange (BE-Ex) on July 23, 2025 to raise a glass and celebrate the...
Lower Manhattan Historic Scavenger Hunt
7/5/25, 2pm - 4pm
Bowling Green
Uncover the layers of New York’s past in this fast-moving, team-based hunt through the city’s oldest neighborhood. Teams will compete to solve a series of location-based clues and puzzles, leading...


