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30 Hudson Yards, the development's tallest tower, tops out at 1,296 feet
Speculations for the topping out of the 73-story 30 Hudson Yards have been swirling for the last couple months, and now the fateful day has finally arrived. [....] YIMBY received confirmation that the...
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Diller Scofidio + Renfro present "The Mile-Long Opera" along the High Line...
Diller Scofidio + Renfro together with Pulitzer Prize-winning composer David Lang present The Mile-Long Opera: a biography of 7 o’clock, a 5 night series of performances taking place along the High...
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New Museum appoints V. Mitch McEwen as curator of IdeasCity initiative
The New Museum announced today the appointment of V. Mitch McEwen as Curator of IdeasCity, the museum's initiative exploring the future of cities. McEwen is the principal and cofounder of A(n) Office,...
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Residents sue to stop Sutton 58 high rise construction in NYC
Sutton Place residents filed a lawsuit Sunday in a last-ditch attempt to stop a luxury condo tower from rising on East 58th Street. The plaintiffs, a group called the East River Fifties Alliance, are...
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Perkins Eastman reimagines NYC grid for increased pedestrian and shared space
The city grid, which once served to organize the development of private real estate by providing access to land parcels, now has a more pressing role to play in making cities livable. Our reimagining...
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WeWork may become NYC's largest office space renter with 1 World Trade...
The company is negotiating a lease in 1 World Trade Center to take over about 200,000 square feet in the building, a source close to the deal told CNNMoney. WeWork recently became the second-largest...
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Cuomo reveals new LIRR entrance and public plaza at Penn Station
At a well-timed press event this morning, Governor Cuomo announced that the dire safety, security, and circulation situation at Penn Station cannot wait two more years. While construction wraps up at...
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Get an up-close look at Moynihan Train Hall’s massive new skylights
The transformation of the historic Farley Post Office into a bright, modern transportation hub known as Moynihan Train Hall is on time and on budget for its late 2020 opening. To date, 800 people...
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Win 2 tickets to Beaux Arts Ball 2018: Vector
The Architectural League of New York is getting ready to host this year's Beaux Arts Ball, a benefit for their programs taking place September 28 at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Attendees will enjoy a...
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NYC's 10 largest property owners controlling the city landscape
Earlier this month, The Real Deal put out a monster analysis looking at the biggest property owners across the city based on square footage, along with their annual net operating income. Their...
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Two historic NYC theaters in Times Square to be redeveloped
Two historic New York City theaters are getting ready to shine brightly under the Times Square spotlight once again. This week, developers behind the Times Square Theater and the Palace Theater,...
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New robotically furnished apartments being tested for space efficiency
As Americans cram into ever-tighter urban living arrangements, a question has emerged: Isn’t there some better way to furnish a tiny apartment? Yes. The answer, of course, is robots. Inside a model...
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Log Journal turns 15
First with a white cover, then black, then grey, then red and then finally pink, Log Journal has carried itself as a unique voice in the architectural community for an astounding 15 years. Log...
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Nike is tackling more than just athletics with their new flagship stores
Nike, the multi-billion dollar retail company has transformed the sports industry since its original debut in 1970's when they were formerly known as Blue Ribbon Sports. Today, the multinational...
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New York City greenlights street co-naming in honor of Notorious B.I.G.,...
New York City's cultural history includes a staggering array of musical talent, but only a handful of musicians get their names on street signs. In its final meeting of the year, the New York City...
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Amazon HQ2 — what else can it offer to NYC?
For years, suburbia has offered these companies acres of disposable, cheap, anonymous office parks: mostly one- or two-story concrete structures surrounded by loads of surface parking. These sites...
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The Ford Foundation's impressive (and much needed) renovation
Astonishingly, the feel of the original emerged largely intact. [Darren] Walker, an aficionado of mid-century design with an eye for detail, spent serious money to salvage whatever was salvageable....
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NYCHA in danger of a federal takeover
According to the United States’ General Accounting Office, receiverships in housing authorities generally result from “longstanding, severe, and persistent management problems that led to...
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Are you a senior level architect looking for a fresh start? Begin the new...
The new year is upon us! There are plenty of things the architecture community can learn from 2018. With trends rising and falling out of style, to practices learning how to embody an ethical and...
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600 years of Mexican architecture through the eyes of Candida Höfer
German-based photographer Candida Höfer has a long list of mesmerizing photographs and accolades. Her works primarily focus on capturing moments within empty social spaces and vacant public interiors....
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