World-Renowned Structural Engineer Les Robertson Dies Nadine M. Post February 11, 2021 One Comment Leslie E. Robertson, preeminent structural engineer of supertall buildings, died on February 11—one day before his 93rd birthday.Read More
Kéré Architecture Reveals National Assembly of Benin Design Kara Mavros February 9, 2021 No Comments The new parliament building is meant to be completed in 2023.Read More
Controversial Design Unveiled for a New Supertall by SOM in New York Fred A. Bernstein February 8, 2021 4 Comments The 1,653-foot-high building will be part of a new Manhattan skyline that not everyone is happy about.Read More
Finland Proposes Alvar Aalto Sites for UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List Kara Mavros February 3, 2021 No Comments February 3, 2021 would have been the Finnish architect’s 123rd birthday. Read More
Perkins&Will and AIA Collaborate on Toolkit for Firms to Employ Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Programs Kara Mavros February 1, 2021 No Comments A new white paper offers seven actionable steps towards a more diverse workplace.Read More
A Decade of Energy Regulation in NYC Pays Off in Data and Carbon Bill Millard January 29, 2021 No Comments After 10 years, the Urban Green Council (UGC) has released a report quantifying the city’s progress.Read More
ASLA Releases Biden-Harris Policy Recommendations in New Report Kara Mavros January 26, 2021 One Comment The report, titled “Landscape Architects Design Vibrant, Resilient, and Just Communities for All," promotes racial, social, and environmental justice in design. Read More
Biden: Major Infrastructure Plan Is on the Way Tom Ichniowski Bruce Buckley Pam McFarland January 20, 2021 One Comment The new president is expected to unveil a major proposal for roads, bridges, water and energy, and boost labor and climate resilience.Read More
UK Architects Face Uncertainty in EU Post-Brexit Tim Abrahams January 20, 2021 No Comments The UK's departure from the European Union on January 1 cost British architects the blanket right to work across continental Europe.Read More
December Billings Shrink, Contracts Plateau Kara Mavros January 19, 2021 No Comments The AIA reports that last month’s Architectural Billings Index continued to decline.Read More
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