Architecture News - Articles - Page 152

Two new books serve as handy refreshers for understanding architectural styles and structures.

Finland Proposes Alvar Aalto Sites for UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List

February 3, 2021

February 3, 2021 would have been the Finnish architect’s 123rd birthday.

Perkins&Will and AIA Collaborate on Toolkit for Firms to Employ Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Programs

February 1, 2021

A new white paper offers seven actionable steps towards a more diverse workplace.

New York City Energy and Water Use Report

A Decade of Energy Regulation in NYC Pays Off in Data and Carbon

Bill Millard

January 29, 2021

After 10 years, the Urban Green Council (UGC) has released a report quantifying the city’s progress.

ASLA Releases Biden-Harris Policy Recommendations in New Report

January 26, 2021

Tom Ichniowski Bruce Buckley Pam McFarland

The report, titled “Landscape Architects Design Vibrant, Resilient, and Just Communities for All," promotes racial, social, and environmental justice in design.

Biden: Major Infrastructure Plan Is on the Way

January 20, 2021

The new president is expected to unveil a major proposal for roads, bridges, water and energy, and boost labor and climate resilience.

UK Architects Face Uncertainty in EU Post-Brexit

Tim Abrahams

January 20, 2021

The UK's departure from the European Union on January 1 cost British architects the blanket right to work across continental Europe.

December Billings Shrink, Contracts Plateau

January 19, 2021

The AIA reports that last month’s Architectural Billings Index continued to decline.

February Editor's Letter: The People’s House

The violent assault on the U.S. Capitol attacked the democratic symbolism that our most significant architecture conveys.

Cathleen McGuigan

January 14, 2021