Snøhetta Unveils New (Old) Vision for Former AT&T Building Josephine Minutillo December 4, 2018 2 Comments After strong opposition derailed Snøhetta’s plans to revamp the first Postmodern skyscraper, the firm’s new scheme is classic preservation.Read More
Philip Johnson and John Burgee's AT&T Building Receives Landmark Designation Brooke Henderson August 1, 2018 No Comments After months of debate, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission has voted to landmark 550 Madison Avenue.Read More
National Trust for Historic Preservation Names 2018’s Most Endangered Historic Places in the U.S. Brooke Henderson June 26, 2018 No Comments The list includes a diverse mix of one-of-a-kind treasures.Read More
Former AT&T Building One Step Closer to Becoming a Landmark Erin Hudson June 21, 2018 No Comments Prominent local and international figures in the profession show up to support the designation process.Read More
SOM Corporate Landmark 270 Park, by Gordon Bunshaft and Natalie de Blois, Threatened With Demolition Erin Hudson February 27, 2018 2 Comments The 1960 Modern-Era building is slated for demolition to make way for new tower.Read More
Interview with Jorge Otero-Pailos The architect and artist speaks about the GSAPP's new historic preservation Ph.D program. Erin Hudson February 26, 2018 No Comments RECORD speaks to the director of the first U.S.-based doctoral program centered on historic preservation.Read More
The Tenement Museum Adds New Exhibition Space Alex Klimoski February 20, 2018 No Comments With the help of Perkins Eastman, the Tenement Museum in New York has expanded into a separate, five-story building.Read More
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.Read More
Work Permits Issued to Demolish AT&T Building’s Lobby Amid Preservationists’ Protests Erin Hudson January 11, 2018 No Comments Preservation groups scrutinize the behavior of the developer, owner, and NYC Landmarks commission.Read More
Preservationists Protest Changes to the AT&T Building Mark Lamster January 3, 2018 No Comments Architecture critic Mark Lamster discusses how moving forward should not entail erasing the past.Read More