A new exhibition on architecture’s intersection with the environmental movement of the 20th century illuminates contributions by lesser-known practitioners while reexamining the portfolioof the era’s masters through an ecological lens.
This month's ongoing exhibitions include a series of half-inch-scale models of 2022 Design Vanguard Kwong Von Glinow’s ongoing and completed Chicago housing projects, on view at MAS Context.
The marine habitat–bolstering green infrastructure project off Staten Island’s south shore is the fifth annual recipient of the international award honoring architectural projects “in service of both people and the planet.”
Named in homage to the long-demolished McKim, Mead & White hotel that formerly occupied the 5th Avenue site, the new amenities suite includes a cafe, workspaces, conference rooms, and fitness facility.
The philanthropist and activist served as Commissioner of New York State Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, and as head of the New York State Council on the Arts.