Transportation and Infrastructure
Book Launch for Contemporary Art Underground: MTA Arts & Design New York
Wednesday, 11/20, 5:30pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Join us for a lively discussion on New York’s underground art world as featured in the recently published Contemporary Art Underground: MTA Arts & Design New York (Monacelli, 2024). The...
NYC Greenways: Paths to an Equitable City-Wide Network
6/24/24, 6pm - 7:30pm
Center for Architecture
New York City is home to over 300 miles of greenways consisting of a patchwork of bikeways, pedestrian paths, and trails. Join the AIANY Transportation and Infrastructure Committee to discuss...
New York and the Public Realm: A Conversation with Dan Doctoroff
12/11/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Please join the AIANY Planning and Urban Design and AIANY Transportation and Infrastructure Committees for a conversation between Dan Doctoroff and Justin Davidson. Over the course of the evening, Doctoroff...
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Who Are the Architects of Grand Central Madison?
12/5/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
In recognition of Grand Central Madison (GCM)’s public debut, join the AIANY Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for a panel to celebrate the project’s architectural accomplishments and the many architects who...
Transportation and Infrastructure Spotlight: LaGuardia Airport (Terminal B)
4/25/23, 6pm - 7:30pm
Brickworks
As the first in a series of spotlight events celebrating winners of AIANY's Transportation and Infrastructure Design Excellence Awards, this program will focus on LaGuardia Airport's new Terminal B, a...
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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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...
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...
2022 AIANY + ASLANY Transportation + Infrastructure Design Awards Winners’ Event
6/16/22, 6pm - 7:30pm
Webinar
Join the AIANY Transportation and Infrastructure Committee as they announce the 2022 winners of the AIANY + ASLANY Transportation + Infrastructure Design Excellence Awards. The AIANY + ASLANY Transportation +...
The Infrastructure Bill: What Are the Regional Priorities?
5/18/22, 12pm - 1:30pm
Zoom
The federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is poised to unlock an historic level of funding for a vast array of infrastructure projects. This program will feature discussions with representatives from the...
The Infrastructure Bill: What Are Some of the Key Components?
3/30/22, 12pm - 1:30pm
Webinar
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, signed into law by President Biden on November 15th, 2021, contains $1.2 trillion in total spending on a vast array of different infrastructure projects,...
Safe and Equitable Streets: Age, Ability, and Inclusion
6/10/21, 6pm - 7:30pm
Webinar
*This event is occurring as a live webinar. Registrants will be emailed a link to access the program.* In 2020, pivotal national and global events brought about increased awareness of...
Post-COVID Cities: Reinventing World Cities
6/10/21, 12pm - 2pm
Webinar
*This event is occurring as a live webinar. Registrants will be emailed a link to access the program.* “Reinventing Global Cities” is the second in a series of three high-profile...
New York City’s Waterfront: Reflecting + Projecting
2/22/21, 4pm - 6pm
Webinar
*This event will be occurring as a live webinar. Registrants will be emailed a link to access the program.* Over the last year and a half, the AIANY’s Waterfront Initiative...
Mobility + Cultural Agency: Moving People by Creative Practice
1/27/21, 6pm - 7:30pm
Webinar
*This event is occurring as a live webinar. Registrants will be emailed a link to access the program; please continue to register.* How can creative practitioners enable critical engagement and...
2020 AIANY + ASLANY Transportation + Infrastructure Awards Winners’ Event
12/9/20, 6pm - 7:30pm
Webinar
Join the AIANY Transportation and Infrastructure Committee as they announce the 2020 winners of the AIANY + ASLANY Transportation + Infrastructure Design Excellence Awards alongside this year’s renowned panel of jurors. The...
The Future of the NYC Waterfront: New York Harbor
11/9/20, 4pm - 6pm
Webinar
*This event will be occurring as a live webinar. Registrants will be emailed a link to access the program.* Industry & Access The New York Harbor is one of the...
The Future of the NYC Waterfront: Harlem River
10/5/20, 4pm - 6pm
Webinar
*This event will be occurring as a live webinar. Registrants will be emailed a link to access the program.* Equity + Ecology The Harlem River is a tidal straight that...
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Mobility + Civic Agency: Participatory Design For Just Outcomes
9/28/20, 6pm - 7:30pm
Webinar
*This event is occurring as a live webinar. Registrants will be emailed a link to access the program; please continue to register.* Public transportation provides access to the fundamentals of community life,...
Scenario Planning for the BQE: Known Unkowns in the Age of COVID
9/16/20, 6pm - 7:30pm
Webinar
*This event is occurring as a live webinar. Registrants will be emailed a link to access the program.* Since the last BQE forum examining the impact of potential rebuilding on...
The Future of the NYC Waterfront: An Equitable Waterfront
8/25/20, 4pm - 6pm
Webinar
*This event is occurring as a live webinar. Registrants will be emailed a link to access the program; please continue to register.* Racial Justice + Social Inclusion Over the last...
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The Transformed City: Infrastructure Now
8/12/20, 6pm - 7:30pm
Webinar
*This event is occurring as a live webinar. Registrants will be emailed a link to access the program; please continue to register.* As COVID-19 increases digitally-driven deliveries, how can logistics and equity...
The Transformed City: Mobility Now
7/16/20, 6pm - 7:30pm
Webinar
*This event is occurring as a live webinar. Registrants will be emailed a link to access the program; please continue to register.* In the emergent “normal”, how can mobility thrive...
Envision: A Framework for Sustainable Infrastructure
7/7/20, 6pm - 7:30pm
Webinar
*This event is occurring as a live webinar. Registrants will be emailed a link to access the program; please continue to register.* This webinar will provide an introduction to Envision, a tool within...
RESCHEDULED – Envision: A Framework for Sustainable Infrastructure
6/4/20, 6pm - 7:30pm
Webinar
*In light of ongoing demonstrations for racial equity, this event has been rescheduled for July 7 in solidarity with protestors and as a courtesy to anyone who will be taking part in demonstrations. Please...
POSTPONED – The Future of the NYC Waterfront: Harlem River
3/19/20, 5:30pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
*This event has been postponed. A future date will be provided shortly.* Equity + Ecology The Harlem River is a tidal strait that flows 8 miles between the Hudson – and East...
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El-Space Toolkit
2/4/20, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
El-Space Toolkit: Strategies for Reclaiming Sites Beneath Elevated Transportation Infrastructure Join Design Trust for Public Space and the NYC Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) to celebrate the launch of the...
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The Future of the NYC Waterfront: Hudson River
1/14/20, 5:30pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Collaboration and Connections The Hudson River is one of the defining waterways of the region, flowing 315 miles through New York State, separating New York City from its western neighbor:...
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The Future of the NYC Waterfront: Jamaica Bay
11/14/19, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Conservation and Development Jamaica Bay, New York City’s only national park, is consistently at the center of debates around conservation and development. Being a national park in the largest city...
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The Future of the NYC Waterfront: The Lower East River
10/21/19, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Access and Development The Lower East River has been at the center of the New York City’s development and increased public waterfront access for decades. From the development of Brooklyn Bridge...
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The BQE in Context: Communities, Infrastructure and Public Space
10/7/19, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
This session will serve to educate a wider audience about the 1.5-mile Triple Cantilever section of the Brooklyn Queens Expressway (BQE), built in the 1940s by Robert Moses. This section...
Mobility + Spatial Agency: Autonomy in the New Urban Interface
9/12/19, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Urban mobility has always been mediated by layers of technologies, services, and organizations, but today’s accelerated transitions to digital platforms heighten the urgency for critical perspectives on the practical effects...
Visible City: Reading Transportation and Infrastructure Systems
7/16/19, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Some of the most fascinating and frustrating aspects of transportation infrastructure often emerge when trying to get a grasp on large systems. Whether the need for understanding takes place while...
Special Briefing: New York’s Next Comprehensive Waterfront Plan
6/18/19, 8am - 10am
Center for Architecture
New York City has officially kicked off the planning stages for the next Comprehensive Waterfront Plan. Published every ten years, the Comprehensive Waterfront Plan outlines the strategic vision of the...
Mobility + Social Agency: Embedding Equity in Mobile Systems
3/21/19, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
United States landmark legislation like the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 established legal rights to accommodation and access that have had a...
NYC Congestion Pricing: Mobility, Access and Public Space
2/20/19, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Traffic congestion in Manhattan’s central business district is rising, causing delays to everyone, while service on the city’s buses and subways is on the decline. For-hire vehicles (FHV) have flooded...
The Trunk Line: The Future Beyond the Gateway Tunnel
11/12/18, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
New York City’s rail travel operates primarily through Pennsylvania Station and Grand Central Terminal. Both function as terminus stations, creating rail transit congestion that impacts the region. Independent transportation advocates from...
2018 AIANY + ASLANY Transportation + Infrastructure Design Awards Winner Event
10/8/18, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Join the AIANY Transportation and Infrastructure Committee as they announce the winners of the pilot award program the AIANY + ASLANY Transportation + Infrastructure Design Excellence Awards. The AIANY +...
Cane and Able: Seniors and Public Transit
9/13/18, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
The AIANY Design for Aging Committee and the AIANY Transportation & Infrastructure Committee present a panel about meeting the public transit challenges seniors and disabled persons face. Local and international...
Improving Your Commute: A Look at the RPA’s Fourth Regional Plan
5/30/18, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
The AIANY Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hosts a panel discussion on the Regional Plan Association’s Fourth Regional Plan. The plan contains a series of ideas to create a more dynamic,...