Articles Tagged with ''New York City''

Valentino

Fashion Forward: An Italian sense of craft and detail is brought to New York City's major shopping street by David Chipperfield's design for Valentino.

Suzanne Stephens

February 15, 2015

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An Italian sense of craft and detail is brought to New York City's major shopping street by David Chipperfield's design for Valentino.

Fulton Center by Arup, Grimshaw, Page Ayres Cowley, and HDR

New York

Joann Gonchar, FAIA

January 16, 2015

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A multifaceted design team creates a 21st-century transportation hub for New York while preserving an important piece of the city's history.

One World Trade Center

Symbol in the Skyline: With the opening of One World Trade Center, Ground Zero's fraught icon is finally complete.

Sarah Williams Goldhagen

January 16, 2015

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With the opening of One World Trade Center, Ground Zero's fraught icon is finally complete.

Public School 330 by Murphy Burnham & Buttrick

New York City

Linda C. Lentz

January 16, 2015

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Infused with a welcome transparency, a public elementary school opens to a burgeoning community and its children

When More Is Less

As arts institutions evolve, building bigger is not always better.

Cathleen McGuigan

December 16, 2014

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With this issue of RECORD, we celebrate the 15th edition of Design Vanguard, our annual selection of 10 of the most promising architecture firms emerging on the global stage.

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Laura Mirviss

November 15, 2014

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A bright new shop on Manhattan's West 22nd street is turning the idea of retail on its head.

Unveiled: The High Line's Third Phase

Fred A. Bernstein

September 19, 2014

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A long stretch of existing flora has been left intact, reminiscent of the “wilderness” that High Line founders Joshua David and Robert Hammond first encountered in the 1990s.

Obdurate by Design

The difficult cause of willful buildings that demand heroic efforts to preserve.

James S. Russell, FAIA Emeritus

September 16, 2014

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The difficult cause of willful buildings that demand heroic efforts to preserve. Photo © Peter Mauss/Esto The American Folk Art Museum in New York, by Tod Williams Billie Tsien, invited visitors to explore its many levels with narrow atriums and stairs lined with display niches. Though the public spaces of Boston City Hall choreograph a theatrical itinerary of light and shadow, many citizens and politicians find the building intimidating. Though it was indisputably a significant work of architecture, New York's American Folk Art Museum, designed by Tod Williams and Billie Tsien, is being demolished. Its fate was sealed when Diller

Beam by Beam, a Mega-Project Grows

C. J. Hughes

June 30, 2014

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10 Hudson Yards, designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox, is nine stories out of the ground. It will reach 52 stories. The steel platform that is vital to the $20 billion Hudson Yards mega-project in Manhattan—what will allow three high-rise towers to be built atop of working railroad tracks on the eastern half of the site—is taking shape, after a slow start. For a time it seemed like the project would never happen at all; the development team was chosen in 2008, but groundbreaking didn’t occur until well after the recession, in late 2012. But on Thursday, large sections of the

Navy Green Supportive Housing by Architecture in Formation

Brooklyn, New York

Josephine Minutillo

June 16, 2014

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Boldly designed housing for the chronically homeless anchors a mixed residential development in a rapidly changing neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU

Upon course completion, participants will possess a deeper understanding of glass railings to help ensure that safety, aesthetic, and performance objectives are achieved.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU

Explore how propane-powered systems and whole-home generators can improve energy resilience, reduce electrical loads, and lower long-term residential costs.