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As New Yorkers look to the past, present, and future of social housing, we find more questions than answers.
Any future for Penn Station must make use (and reuse) of its past.
The city’s planned deprivation of public toilets is the original hostile architecture.
Notes on the American museum, the natural, and history
After a fire damaged a small Sunset Park church in 1947, the congregation asked Alvar Aalto to lead the redesign. The world-famous architect agreed, and then the drawings disappeared.
Food halls have spread far and wide, deflavorizing neighborhoods every step of the way.
Observations on New York’s sky-high columbaria of burnt money
War, religion, and eternity at Calatrava’s new World Trade Center church.
ChatGPT has no sensory organs, but it asserts that architecture is “a material and tactile experience.”
A plan to get post-pandemic New York back on track lacks imagination.
Why was such an inhospitable environment selected for a major athletic event in the first place? The answer is pretty straightforward: they bought it.
What happened to architectural deconstruction and the radical world it promised?
