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Spiegel Aihara Workshop Expands a 1930s Silicon Valley House into a Veritable Family Compound

Atherton, California

February 21, 2025

What began as a renovation project grew over the course of five years to include significant additions and ground-up construction.

Snapshot: MASS Design Group Transforms an Abandoned Hudson Valley Cistern Into an Underground Arts Venue

Poughkeepsie, New York

Dante A. Ciampaglia

February 20, 2025

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A 1923 water tank in Poughkeepsie emerges as a unique and naturally climate-controlled cultural destination.

RECORD Forum

Save the Roundhouse? A Case for Demolition

Diana Lind

February 20, 2025

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While preservationists endeavor to adapt and reuse Philadelphia’s former police headquarters, Diana Lind argues for a clean slate.

Herzog & de Meuron Tapped to Create Campus Plan for San Antonio Museum of Art

Matt Hickman

February 19, 2025

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The firm has been tasked with improving the visitor experience and reinforcing the museum’s ties with the community.

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Architecture Firms Face Continued Headwinds Amid Job Cuts Across the Profession

RECORD Editors

February 19, 2025

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The AIA/Deltek Architectural Billings Index shows 11 straight months of declining contracts, with firms shedding more than 1,400 positions last year.

DESIGN:ED Podcast: Jordan Luther, AIAS president

RECORD Editors

February 19, 2025

Jordan Luther, president of the American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS), joins DESIGN:ED to discuss bridging the gap from school to practice and how young architects can advocate for themselves early in their careers.

Animal Care Centers of New York Pet Adoption Center

In Focus

Studio Joseph Creates a Vibrant East Harlem Haven for a New York Animal Shelter

New York City

Pansy Schulman

February 18, 2025

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A dilapidated 1930s garage gains new life—and a color-shifting facade—as a welcoming space for both animals and humans.

An Exhibition at Sir John Soane’s Museum Examines the Neoclassical Architect’s Role as Modernist Forebear

Chris Foges

February 17, 2025

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On view through May 18, the show pairs drawings from Soane’s collection with works by celebrated Modernists including Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Aldo Rossi.

Renovation, Restoration, & Adaptive Reuse: 2025

KPF’s Overhaul of a Madison Avenue Office Offers a Template for Upgrading Manhattan’s Commercial Stock

New York City

Matthew Marani

February 17, 2025

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The firm revitalizes a 1950s office block by preserving its historic base and adding a sleek tower above.

The Architectural League of New York Announces Biennial Format for Its Two Signature Award Programs

Matt Hickman

February 14, 2025

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Both held yearly since the early 1980s, Emerging Voices and the League Prize will now be held on alternating years, allowing the League to dedicate additional resources to both.