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A place for Architectural Record readers and thought leaders of the profession to weigh in on news, projects, and trends.

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Leslie Lokko

Spitzer Architecture Students Respond to News of Lesley Lokko's Departure

October 9, 2020
2 Comments
"We write, as current M.Arch students at the Spitzer School of Architecture at the City College of New York, regarding Lesley Lokko’s recent statement about her resignation as Dean."
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Opinion: Living Tall, Too Tall

Page Cowley FAIA, FRIBA and Peter Samton, FAIA
January 29, 2019
3 Comments

New York City must address the thorny question about when a skyscraper is just too high.


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Op-Ed: Johnson’s AT&T Building Is Influential — But Is It Good?

Robert Kahn
January 31, 2018
8 Comments

In light of recent controversy about Philip Johnson’s building in New York, commentator Robert Kahn asks whether the original architecture is worth saving.


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Architecture and the Border Wall

Opinion: Architecture and the Border Wall

March 9, 2017
16 Comments

Peggy Deamer, David Langdon, and Melinda Agron from the Yale School of Architecture call for architects to express their ethical convictions through their work.


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New Federal Rules Will Redefine Overtime Pay For Architects

Op-Ed: Resistance to Overtime Pay a 'Cancer in the Profession'

July 28, 2016
3 Comments

Peggy Deamer responds to the story 'New Federal Rules Will Redefine Overtime Pay for Architects.'


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Diane Hoskins

Op-Ed: Social Architecture 2.0

April 19, 2016
No Comments

What the 2016 Pritzker Prize should mean for today’s architect.


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