Bates Masi + Architects’ Long Island house astutely combines the modern and the traditional, incorporating unexpected materials, from weathering steel to terra-cotta to thatch.

Lederer Ragnarsdóttir Oei Architects designed a choir school’s multipurpose annex in Cologne.

Two short reviews interpret themes of space and lateness as they relate to architecture.

A gritty concrete-block gallery building for Hauser & Wirth avows its New York roots.

CannonDesign’s Special Collections area for NYU’s Bobst Library adroitly pays homage to the legacy of several architects.

Two types of multifamily housing in Williamstown, Massachusetts, play off a legacy of New England Modernism.

A building in Edmonton, Alberta, emphasizes translucency, linearity, and sustainability.

A firm based in San Jose, Costa Rica, envisions an open-air pavilion for a vacation house.

A large development outside of Houston provides recreational features while managing flooding naturally.