In collaboration with the NYC Department of Transportation (DOT), the Design Build course of the School of Constructed Environments, taught by professors Huy Bui and Carlos Gomez de Llarena, has developed this year’s Street Seats project for the corner of 13th Street and Fifth Avenue. The DOT Street Seats program reclaims …

Bernheimer Architecture, led by principal Andrew Bernheimer, won a Merit Award in the 2017 AIA Brooklyn+Queens Design Awards in the Unbuilt category for 1490 Southern Blvd, a 90,000sf affordable mixed-use residential development for seniors located in the Crotona Park East neighborhood of the Bronx, NY. This building will be constructed …

OUTSTANDING STUDENT PROGRAM OF THE YEAR (NON-STUDENT GROUP)   This award is presented to the students who are responsible for the development and implementation of an innovative program that significantly contributed to The New School during the academic year. Congratulations to Sam Bennett and Sarah Burns! Sam and Sarah assisted in organizing …

2015 BFA Product Design Alumni Shubham Issar, Amanat Anand, and Yogita Agrawal were recently selected for the Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 list of innovative entrepreneurs for their product SoaPen, a new system of soap-based crayons that brings easier hand-washing to underserved communities. For more information on SoaPen and their …

InsideInside.org is an online database and research platform of historic, modern and contemporary interiors. A call for feedback is included in the spring/summer 2017 issue of ‘Objective’, the Journal of the History of Design and Curatorial Studies Program at Parsons. The goal of the InsideInside website is to organize a resource …

Derek Porter will speak at California State University, Long Beach as part of the Duncan Anderson Design Lecture Series. This lecture series invites professionals and academics from diverse design, architecture, science and manufacturing sectors to share ideas and experiences with students and faculty. For more information on the lecture series …

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“The thing that is a little bit nagging in people’s minds about mass production is that everything looks the same. But could you mass-produce uniqueness? That’s the perfect crime.” To give this thought a push Mr. Tom Dixon and Ikea held a workshop at Parsons School of Design at The New School in New York …

Parsons SCE is delighted to announce that Paul Goldberger, the Joseph Urban Chair in Design and Architecture, is one of four recipients of the Arts and Letters Award in Architecture from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Paul will receive $10,000 as “an American who explores ideas in architecture …