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‘Assembly by Design’ Challenges the Accepted Story behind the Design of UN Headquarters in New York

Review: ‘Assembly by Design: The United Nations and Its Global Interior’ by Olga Touloumi
Anthony Paletta
January 13, 2025
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Olga Touloumi’s book reveals how bureaucrats and technical advisors—not star architects—helped shape the design of the United Nations complex, with broadcast media top of mind.
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Herzog & de Meuron Selected as Co-Design Consultant for Expansion Project at the UN’s Nairobi Campus

RECORD Editors
September 27, 2024
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Led by South African firm Boogertman + Associates, the project is focused on renovating and enlarging the compounds’ conference facilities.
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Experts Assess Housing Damage in Gaza and Make Plans for Recovery as Bombs Continue to Fall

Pansy Schulman
May 24, 2024
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As Israel’s military campaign continues, the UN estimates that it will cost $40 billion over 16 years to restore the coastal strip’s decimated housing stock.
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Davos Baukultur Alliance Holds Inaugural Event at 18th Venice Architecture Biennale

Andrew Ayers
Andrew Ayers
May 24, 2023
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RECORD Editor in Chief Josephine Minutillo was on hand at the multinational initiative's kickoff gathering to lead a panel discussion on how to create a building culture that will achieve quality, affordability, and sustainability goals.
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Eyes on Iran at FDR Four Freedoms Park Looks to the UN

Ilana Herzig.
Ilana Herzig
January 6, 2023
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A series of art installations animated the New York park in advance of the December vote to remove Iran from the organization’s Commission on the Status of Women.


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