The World Around is a 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to making the best ideas in architecture accessible to all. Its Young Climate Prize aims to amplify and accelerate the impact of projects for climate resilience by pairing 25 young climate leaders under 25 years old with their own mentor from the …

  MONDAY 08/29 – THURSDAY 09/01  11AM – 2PM LOBBY OF 2 WEST 13TH ST  OPENING EVENT MONDAY 08/29 5PM – 7PM   Over 2 billion t-shirts are sold each year. 700 gallons of water are used to make one t-shirt.  More than 17 million tons of cotton was produced last year. 215 billion t-shirts could be produced with this cotton.  …

Two Artists Built a spinning house, and then moved in which sits upon a concrete pillar at Omi International Arts Center in Ghent, N.Y. The house spins and tilts with the wind, and the weight of its inhabitants. The 40-by-8-foot Modernist structure was a living space for Schweder and Shelley …

The Allied Studio, a cross-disciplinary design studio that mixes graduate students from Architecture, Interior Design and Lighting Design, every fall term identifies an actual client and site within New York City for students to analyze and propose new design interventions. This year the class worked with the Harlem School of the Arts; a rich cultural center and significant community anchor that offers classes in dance, theater, visual arts and music for students ranging in age from toddlers to early adulthood.

Interior Design Junior Studio 4 “Re-Designing Learning Environments”, students re-imagine the identities of District 3- 8 public schools

Donghia Gallery at 10:30am on November 11, 2011

LEVENBETTS — the firm of David Leven, the Director of the Master of Architecture Program — won an AIANY Honor Award in March 1 in the “unbuilt” category for PhXcaseXcase: Cactus Flower Housing.

Associate Director with Arup, the world’s largest engineering company, manages the consulting arm of product design.

Proposals for turning Williamburg’s Engine 212, a defunct FDNY building in Brooklyn, into a community and arts center.

SCE: A physical home, as a community of scholars, and as a point of civic exchange with global city communities.