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The First Word
Want to see what architects around the globe are working on? Check out our new daily blog, The First Word, which showcases projects that have caught the eye of RECORD editors. Recent posts feature a bridge in Copenhagen by Olafur Eliasson, a high school in L.A. by CO Architects, and a theme park in Abu Dhabi (left) by Benoy.

Image courtesy Benoy

 

November 2009
11/20/09  Greenbuild Recap: Building Performance Among Key Topics
11/20/09  Real Estate Report Draws Mixed Reactions from Architects
11/18/09  NYC Supports Green Jobs
11/13/09  KPF Unveils Design for Korean Super Tower
11/12/09  Surprising Move: Terence Riley Resigns as Chief of Miami Art Museum
11/11/09  Slide showNewsmaker Interview: Donald Albrecht
11/11/09  Dia Plans a NYC Homecoming, Looking for Architect
11/10/09  Richard Rogers Wins Stirling Prize for Maggie’s Centre
11/09/09  Slide showStimulus Funds Rev Up Lab Project in La Jolla
11/06/09  Former Employee Opens Fire at Florida A/E Firm
11/06/09  Slide showTeaching By Example: Architecture Programs Get Boost from New Facilities
11/06/09  CCNY Architecture School Celebrates Historic Moment
11/05/09  At Last, A Green Light for Foster’s 980 Madison Avenue Scheme
11/04/09  Slide showAt Least 50 Tall Buildings Now on Hold
11/03/09  Philips Spotlights New Applications for OLEDs
11/01/09  In Our November 2009 Issue: News Roundup
October 2009
10/29/09  Adrian Smith Develops “Decarbonization” Plan for Cities
10/28/09  Slide showStudents Converge in D.C. for Solar Power Extravaganza
10/26/09  Expansion Plans Put Yale Alums at Odds
10/23/09  An Unexpected Building Boom in L.A.
10/22/09  Housing Could Spark A Rebound in 2010
10/21/09  Architects Brace for Prolonged Recession
10/20/09  AIA Re-Launches Online Documents Service, Offers Free Trial
10/19/09  Leaky Libeskind Roof to Be Fixed at Last
10/15/09  Slide showWorld Monuments Fund Announces 2010 Watch List
10/13/09  Nouvel's First London Building, One New Change, Reaches Milestone
10/13/09  AIA Study: 2008 Billings Topped $44 Billion
10/12/09  Slide showArchitects Tread in New Territory: Shoe Design
10/09/09  SOM Loses Top Architect to HOK
10/06/09  Who’s To Blame for Faulty Foster Tower?
10/06/09  Slide showAs Opening Nears, Stakes High for City Center
10/02/09  Slide showIdle Manhattan Lot Opens as Exhibition Space
10/01/09  Slide showNew Art Parks Enliven Urban Centers
10/01/09  In Our October 2009 Issue: Story Roundup
September 2009
09/29/09  Slide showMorphosis Conducts Urban Experiment with Perot Science Museum
09/28/09  In Dallas, Fate of Calatrava Bridge Hangs in Balance
09/25/09  Five Partners Split from KPF London
09/23/09  Coming Soon: Updated Version of Legendary AIA New York Guide
09/22/09  Federal Dollars for School Construction, Round Two
09/21/09  Slide showNewsmaker Interview: Cameron Sinclair
09/17/09  Slide showNow Shipping to a Site Near You: Cargo Container Offices
09/16/09  Heinz Awards Highlight Environmental Leaders
09/15/09  Slide showVenturi, Scott Brown Designs Decorated Shed for Lincoln Highway
09/15/09  Joan Goody, Pioneering Boston Architect, Dies
09/14/09  Work May Start This Year on Controversial Brooklyn Arena
09/14/09  GSA Awards $435 Million Contract for Coast Guard HQ
09/11/09  Slide showArchitects Get Slice of Stimulus Pie
09/11/09  At Last, New GSA Contracts Start to Surge
09/10/09  A Gentle Facelift for Philip Johnson's Four Seasons Restaurant
09/08/09  Slide showA Tale of Two Rebuilding Efforts at Ground Zero
09/08/09  Architecture and Design Schools Announce New Leaders
09/04/09  Alejandro Aravena Wins Marcus Prize
09/03/09  KPF Designs New Science Center for University of Minnesota
09/02/09  NYC Launches urbanSHED Competition
09/01/09  In Seville, Lawsuits Threaten to Halt Zaha Hadid Project
09/01/09  Newsmaker Interview: David Dillard of Project Sleepover
09/01/09  In Our September 2009 Issue: Story Roundup
August 2009
08/31/09  Slide showWinners of AIA Education Facility Awards
08/28/09  Slide showCorian Studios Open in Milan, NYC, and Philly
08/27/09  Greenbuild 2009 To Be A Star-Studded Event
08/27/09  Consultant Guarantees LEED Certification, Or Your Money Back
08/26/09  New Brooklyn Gallery Catalyzes Avant-Garde Architecture
08/25/09  Billings Index Jumps Nearly Six Points
08/24/09  New Chapter for Troubled Theater Project In Russia
08/21/09  Three Innovative Projects Receive AIA Healthcare Awards
08/20/09  Frank Lloyd Wright’s Ennis House Still Up For Sale
08/19/09  In Minneapolis, KPMB to Revamp Orchestra Hall
08/18/09  SWA Group Scores Gold with Asian Games’ Master Plan
08/17/09  Slide showLEGO Bricks Inspire New Type of Architectural Model
08/14/09  Denver’s Revamped Zoning Code Could Set Precedent
08/13/09  Slide showWinners of the 2009 BusinessWeek/Architectural Record Awards Announced
08/12/09  Slide showCharles Gwathmey: Shaped by Form
08/11/09  In Seattle, Gates Foundation Campus Takes Shape
08/10/09  Peck Returning as GSA Buildings Chief
08/10/09  Slide showTower by Selldorf Offers Lofty Perk: Private "Sky" Garages
08/06/09  Landscape Architects Play Central Role in Green Design
08/05/09  Innovative Architecture School Closes in Costa Rica
08/04/09  Remembering Blake Hughes, A Noble Publisher
08/04/09  Record News: Noted
08/03/09  New Nonprofit Group Offers Architectural Aid to Tibet
08/01/09  In Our August 2009 Issue: Story Roundup
July 2009
07/31/09  Key Design Jobs in Washington Sit Unfilled
07/30/09  Newsmaker Interview: Michael Meredith and Hilary Sample
07/29/09  New LEED Reporting Requirement Raises Concerns
07/28/09  Slide showJulius Shulman: Remembering the Illustrious Photographer
07/27/09  Piano Designs Green Home for Greek National Library and Opera
07/24/09  MVRDV Designs Super-Sized Project For Tianjin
07/23/09  After Inching Upward, Architectural Billings Index Plunges
07/22/09  Slide showOMA-Designed MahaNakhon Tower Announced
07/21/09  Zaha Hadid Tapped For Two Cairo Projects
07/20/09  Green Roof Organization Debuts New Credential
07/17/09  In San Francisco, A Museum to Celebrate Walt Disney
07/16/09  Slide showArquitectonica's Las Vegas Resort Suffers Setbacks
07/15/09  Slide showGehry and Tannen Design Shotgun House for New Orleans
07/15/09  Why Is Architect of The Capitol Post Still Vacant?
07/14/09  Could Recession Lead to Death of Sprawl?
07/13/09  Two Views: Lord Rogers vs. Prince Charles
07/10/09  SANAA Makes Debut in London with Serpentine Pavilion
07/09/09  AAF Gives Landmark Octagon Building Back to AIA
07/08/09  Slide showSlide Shows: AIA Small Project Award Winners
07/08/09  David Woodhouse Wins Burnham Memorial Competition
07/08/09  Four Exceptional Projects Receive AIA/HUD Secretary Awards
07/07/09  Slide showLongevity Central to Stadium Design for Vancouver Olympics
07/06/09  Slide showOutspoken California Architect, Bernard Zimmerman, Dies
07/06/09  The Top 100 Green Design Firms
07/06/09  Record News: Noted
07/02/09  Architectural Nonprofit Groups Grapple With Economic Woes
07/01/09  Slide showBrad Pitt's "Make It Right" Unveils New Designs
 07/01/09  In Our July 2009 Issue: Story Roundup
June 2009
06/30/09  Slide showAIA Housing Award Winners Perform Balancing Acts
06/30/09  International Green Construction Code (IGCC) Now in the Works
06/30/09  Beyer Blinder Belle to Restore Budapest Landmark
06/29/09  Gehry Trims Staff As Projects Hit Snags
06/25/09  Slide showWork to Begin on Long-Delayed Louis Kahn Park
06/25/09  F&S Partners in Dallas Merges with SmithGroup
06/25/09  Arthur Erickson, Lauded Canadian Architect, Dies
06/24/09  Architectural Billings Index Hovers in Low 40s
06/24/09  Auto Museum in Nanjing Offers Fluid Space
06/23/09  RECORD Releases List of Top 250 Firms
06/22/09  Slide showGlobal Holcim Awards Honor Sustainable Construction
06/19/09  Slide showFay Jones Archive Unveiled at University of Arkansas
06/19/09  John Holabird Jr., Partner in Famed Chicago Firm, Dies
06/18/09  Slide showAt Cornell University, Groundbreaking Could Mark the End of 12-Year Saga
06/17/09  At New York's P.S.1, The Party Goes On
06/16/09  Can A New Architecture School Revive An Aging City?
06/15/09  IPD Contracts Draw Criticism from Lawyer
06/12/09  AIA Elects Its 2011 Leaders: Manus Will Be 87th President
06/11/09  Slide showWinners of ACSA Green Community Competition Announced
06/10/09  Changes Taking Effect for Intern Development Program
06/09/09  Stimulus Dollars Offer Hope for Ailing Architects in Northeast
06/08/09  Slide showBrooklyn Arts District Plods Ahead
06/05/09  Gehry Loses Atlantic Yards Arena to Ellerbe Becket
06/04/09  Newsmaker Interview: Kevin Roche and Morrison Heckscher
06/03/09  Tschumi-Designed Acropolis Museum Opens At Last
06/02/09  Slide showWrecking Ball to Swing on “Mission 66” Visitor Center
06/01/09  Slide showNational Trust Names 11 Most Endangered Sites
06/01/09  In Our June 2009 Issue: Story Roundup
May 2009
05/29/09  NSF to Dole Out $200 Million for Facility Upgrades
05/28/09  Architectural Billings Index Shows Signs of Hope
05/27/09  Architects in the South Feel the Economic Pinch
05/26/09  Slide showSCAD Comes to the Rescue of Atlanta’s Ivy Hall
05/26/09  Shamir Resigns from Van Alen Institute
05/22/09  Lawsuit Aims to Prevent Razing of New Orleans Historic District
05/21/09  Hunt Is On for World’s Best Architecture
05/20/09  Paleontology Meets Architecture in Project by Cotera+Reed
05/19/09  Newsmaker Interview: Monica Ponce de Leon
05/18/09  Demolition Nears for Paul Rudolph’s Riverview High School
05/15/09  ARRA Funding Stimulates Austin Federal Courthouse Project
05/15/09  Brad Pitt Selects More Architects for "Make It Right" Project
05/14/09  Round Three for Green Building Standard
05/14/09  RMJM Launches New Sports Studio
05/13/09  Slide showWright Exhibition Opens at the Guggenheim
05/12/09  Fire Erupts at Zaha Hadid's Opera House in China
05/11/09  Slide showWinners of 2009 National Design Awards Announced
05/08/09  Park Service Releases $750-Million List of Stimulus Projects
05/08/09  HUD Releases Plan for $980 Million In Stimulus Block Grants
05/08/09  Midwest Architects Slog Through Economic Downturn
05/07/09  AIA Updates Construction Manager Documents/Software
05/06/09  Slide show"Laneway Housing" Gets Green Light in Vancouver
05/05/09  Vancouver’s Olympic Village Aims High on Sustainability Scale
05/04/09  Vancouver Convention Centre’s Olympic Expansion
05/01/09  Slide showMax Borges Jr., Cuban Architect, Dies at 90
05/01/09  In Our May 2009 Issue: Story Roundup
April 2009
04/30/09  AIA Takes Cost-Cutting Measures Due to Slumped Economy
04/30/09  Slide showDespite Popularity, New Orleans Architecture High School Still Challenged
04/29/09  Slide showFreelon Group Tapped for Center of Civil & Human Rights
04/29/09  Competition Fierce For Public School Projects
04/28/09  Tuskegee University Regains NAAB Accreditation
04/27/09  In the Western U.S., Architects Hit Hard by Recession
04/27/09  AIA Nevada Pushes “Pencil-Ready” Stimulus Projects
04/24/09  Slide showWinners of LA Transit Competition Announced
04/23/09  Slide show2009 AIA Committee on the Environment Winners Announced
04/23/09  Slide showGSA Bestows Design Awards for Federal Buildings
04/22/09  Architectural Billings Index Jumps 8 Points
04/22/09  City College’s Architecture School Snares $25 Million Gift
04/21/09  With Jobs Scarce, Will Young Architects Flee the Profession?
04/20/09  Economic Crisis Key Topic at AIA Convention
04/20/09  Team Selected to Design Smithsonian African-American Museum
04/17/09  Hancock Tower Auctioned Off for Half-Price
04/16/09  Gehry Chosen to Design Eisenhower Memorial in D.C.
04/15/09  Slide showA Timely Reprise for U.S. Biennale Exhibition
04/14/09  AIA and Green Building Initiative Team Up
04/13/09  Glasgow School of Art Launches Design Competition for New Building
04/12/09  Slide showPeter Zumthor Wins 2009 Pritzker Prize
04/09/09  Guide Offers Tips for Tapping Into Stimulus Plan
04/08/09  AIA Hosts "Virtual National Architecture Week" on Facebook
04/07/09  As Economy Sank, Skyscrapers Soared Ever Higher
04/06/09  SANAA Designs First Derek Lam Boutique
04/03/09  Call for Entries: BusinessWeek/Architectural Record Awards
04/03/09  Architects Reconsider Their Prospects in Dubai
04/03/09  In the U.K, Architects Hit Hard by Job Losses
04/02/09  Slide showIn Milan, Nouvel Fashions an “Extreme” Exhibition
04/01/09  In Our April 2009 Issue: Story Roundup
04/01/09  SU Names Winners of “Green Home” Competition
04/01/09  MacArthur Foundation Pumps $32 Million Into Affordable Housing
March 2009
03/31/09  Slide showAIA/ALA Name Winners of Library Design Awards
03/30/09  How Will Historic Buildings Fare During the Recession?
03/27/09  Slide showHarvard Design Students Take BMW Concept for a Test Run
03/26/09  Looking Forward to Market’s Reboot, Software Vendors Offer Free Training
03/26/09  UNStudio Designs Pavilion for NYC’s Battery Park
03/25/09  Newsmaker Interview: John Morefield, Founder of Architecture 5¢
03/24/09  In Spain, Construction Grinds to a Halt
03/23/09  Architectural Billings Index Posts Slight Gain
03/23/09  Architects in Japan Grapple with Economic Woes
03/23/09  Amanda Levete Branches Out After Kaplicky’s Death
03/20/09  Green-Building Movement Loses Two Pioneers, Gail Lindsey and Greg Franta
03/20/09  NCARB Leader to Step Down
03/19/09  Groups to Collaborate on Shared Carbon Accounting Methods
03/19/09  "New" India Bows to Newer Realities
03/18/09  German Architects Look Farther Afield for Jobs
03/18/09  Sverre Fehn, Pritzker Winner, Dead at 84
03/17/09  Newsmaker Interview: Jürgen Mayer H.
03/17/09  In China, Stimulus Plan Offers Hope for Architects
03/16/09  Holl Wins Half-Million Dollar Spanish Prize
03/16/09  In Brazil, Architects Equipped to Deal with Economic Woes
03/13/09  New Ideas Surface About TVCC Fire in Beijing
03/12/09  Earl R. Flansburgh, Prominent Boston Architect, Dies
03/12/09  Green Materials Proving To Be Economically Sustainable
03/12/09  Donated Materials a “Godsend” for Design Schools
03/11/09  “Imagining Recovery” Competition Thinks Big
03/11/09  Is Now a Good Time to Start Your Own Studio?
03/10/09  Slide showA Frank Lloyd Wright Landmark Gets a Modern Pavilion by Mori
03/10/09  In New York, Frank Lloyd Wright Revisited
03/10/09  Venturi’s Lieb House Relocated By Boat
03/09/09  J. Max Bond Jr., Influential Architect, Dies at 73
03/06/09  Newsmaker Interview: Peter Morris
03/06/09  Architects Propose Alternative Ideas for Spending Federal Dollars
03/05/09  Firms Adapt to Tough Times
03/04/09  Is the Green-Building Market Recession-Proof?
03/04/09  UL Plugs Into Sustainable Design
03/03/09  How Can Architects Survive the Recession?
03/03/09  Unemployed? To Stay Active, Consider Volunteering
03/02/09  AIA Announces the Names of 112 New Fellows
03/02/09  For Many Unemployed Architects, School Beckons
February 2009
02/27/09  White House Unveils $3.6 Trillion Budget Blueprint
02/26/09  PS 122 Prepares for Next, Sustainable Chapter
02/25/09  Healthcare Market Not Immune to Economic Malaise
02/23/09  Jan Kaplicky, Visionary Czech Architect, Dies at 71
 02/20/09  Architectural Billings Index Hits All-Time Low
02/19/09  Foster to Lay Off 25 Percent of Staff
02/19/09  Foster's CityCenter Tower Pared Down
02/18/09  How Architects Can Land a Government Contract
02/17/09  The Final Stimulus Bill, Sector by Sector
02/17/09  Slide showParsons Students Transform a Rooftop in the Bronx
02/13/09  Autodesk Unveils 2010 Design Tools
02/13/09  Slide showNewsmaker Interview: Benjamin Godsill and Jiang Jun
02/12/09  Construction Spending Forecasted to Plummet
02/11/09  Talks to Shape Final Stimulus Bill Begin
02/11/09  AIA Names Winners of Thomas Jefferson and Collaboration Awards
02/10/09  Senate Passes $838 Billion Economic Stimulus Bill
02/10/09  Alvar Aalto Medal Awarded to Danish Firm
02/09/09  Senate Cuts School Construction From Stimulus Plan
02/09/09  The OMA-Designed TVCC Goes Up in Flames
02/09/09  Slide showIn Texas, Even Arts Districts are Supersize
02/06/09  Senate Debates Economic Stimulus Package
02/06/09  Herzog & de Meuron Designs HQ for Major Bank in Spain
02/05/09  Architectural Billings Index Still Sagging
02/04/09  Slide showWork Under Way on Songdo City in Korea
02/03/09  Landscape Will Redefine New Area in Shenzhen
02/02/09  Slide showBehnisch Wins UB Law School Commission
January 2009
01/30/09  Despite Slumping Economy, Spaceport America Prepares for Lift Off
01/29/09  AIA Names Winners of 2009 Young Architects Award
01/29/09  In Ottawa, Maki Completes First Building for Aga Khan
01/29/09  Court Gives Go-Ahead for Jerusalem’s Museum of Tolerance
01/28/09  In Austin, A Cesar Pelli Project Is Shelved
01/27/09  Austin’s Tallest Building Halfway There
01/26/09  Remodeling New Condos Not Very Eco-Friendly
01/23/08  VideoNewsmaker Interview: Daniel Libeskind
01/22/09  Recession Halts Yale Construction Projects
01/21/09  Competition: Transit Solutions for Los Angeles
01/20/09  Architects Express Concern Over Economic Stimulus Plan
01/20/09  Slide showZaha Hadid Chosen to Design Vienna Library
01/20/09  Krueck + Sexton Defies Conventions in Washington, D.C.
01/16/09  What Does House Democrats’ Stimulus Plan Mean for A/E/C Industry?
01/16/09  Unemployed? Why Not Apply for a Grant
01/16/09  Slide showGehry Partners Moving to Larger Headquarters
01/15/09  Slide showPeter Dominick, Architect of Disney Hotels, Dies at 67
01/14/09  Slide showWork Proceeds on Dubai Canal, Despite Global Financial Woes
01/13/09  Slide showAIA Names Award Recipients for Interior Architecture
01/13/09  Slide showRegional/Urban Design 2009 Honor Awards Revealed
01/12/09  Slide showAIA Announces 2009 Honor Awards for Architecture
01/09/09  Recession Forces Universities to Reconsider Building Plans
01/08/09  In China, School Rebuilding Under Way in Quake-Devastated Areas
01/07/09  Slide showDespite Economic Slowdown, Dubai Metro on Track
01/06/09  Nouvel’s First California Project on Hold
01/05/09  Slide showMadrid’s City of Justice Starts to Take Shape
December 2008
12/30/08  In China, a Trio of Buildings Speak to Their Natural Setting
12/29/08  Layoffs Sweep Architecture Profession as Economy Worsens
12/24/08  Shanghai Skyscraper Named “Best Tall Building”
12/23/08  Jørn Utzon, Sydney Opera House Architect, Dies
12/22/08  Museum Proposal Stirs Debate in San Francisco
12/19/08  Architectural Billings Index Hits All-Time Low
12/18/08  What Will Obama’s Presidency Mean for Architects?
12/18/08  AIA Outlines Goals for New President
12/17/08  Holl Designs "Shaking Hand" Towers for Copenhagen
12/16/08  Slide showIn Hawaii, a 1,600-Ton Temple Is Built by Hand
12/15/08  Architect Salaries Rose Nearly 30 Percent in Six Years
12/11/08  AIA Announces 2009 Award Winners
12/11/08  Slide showIn New Orleans, Pitt's First "Make It Right" Homes Complete
12/10/08  Foreign Markets No Longer a Refuge for U.S. Firms
12/10/08  Slide showAIA's Committee on Design Crosses Borders—and Disciplines
12/09/08  A Year After Its Debut, a Prominent Digital Facade is on the Blink
12/09/08  Oslo Firm Designs World’s Largest Mobile Theater
12/08/08  A Modern Addition Planned for a Picturesque Museum in Zurich
12/05/08  AIA Aims to Set Example with Headquarters Renovation
12/04/08  Murcutt Wins AIA Gold Medal
12/04/08  UK Failing to Protect Its World Heritage Sites?
12/03/08 Slide showLincoln Center Undergoes a Dramatic Facelift
12/02/08  House by Eero Saarinen Donated to Art Museum
12/01/08 Slide showDespite Sinking Economy, Work Begins on Super-Tall Shanghai Tower
November 2008
11/26/08  Architects Head South to Weather the Economic Storm
11/26/08  Newsmaker Interview: Wolf Prix
 11/25/08  For a Utah Museum, Polshek Takes Its Cue from the Land
11/24/08  Art Museum to Serve as Dynamic Gateway for Belgian Town
11/21/08  Driehaus Prize Given to Egyptian Architect
11/20/08  Is the Dubai Bubble Starting to Burst?
11/20/08  World’s Best Buildings Honored at Festival
11/19/08 Slide showIn London, Futuristic Plans for an Old Power Station
11/18/08 Slide showPiano’s Design for Kimbell Museum Revealed
11/17/08  For Architects, the Job Axe Starts to Fall
11/17/08  Wanted: Expansion Ideas for Library by H.H. Richardson
11/14/08  USGBC Pushes Obama to Act on Green Promises
11/14/08  Hearst Tower Wins Highrise Award
11/13/08  Another Grand Plan for the South Boston Waterfront
11/12/08  Murphy/Jahn Designs Wing for Famed Chicago Library
11/12/08  Sheppard Robson Fashions a Gem for London Skyline
11/11/08 Slide showHighrise Award Winner to Be Announced
11/10/08  Member Balloting for LEED 2009 Draws to a Close
 11/10/08  Five Designers Awarded $50,000 Fellowships
11/07/08 Slide showNeutra’s Kaufmann House For Sale, Again
11/06/08  Bentley Releases Infrastructure Design Suite
11/06/08  For Construction Industry, Election Results a Mixed Bag
11/06/08  Chicago’s “Twizzler” Fizzles
11/05/08  New Skyscraper Stars in National Geographic Show
11/04/08  Morphosis Pushes Boundaries with First Project in China
11/03/08  Newsmaker Interview: Lawrence W. Speck
October 2008
10/30/08  “Fashionable” Project Reflects the New Milan
10/29/08 Slide showUK Theater Marks Significant Milestone for Viñoly
10/28/08 Slide showArchitectural Emblems of Kazakhstan’s Energy Wealth
10/27/08  Bailout Plan Includes Tax Incentives for Energy Efficiency
10/24/08  Government Rescue Could Ease Construction Decline
10/23/08  Foster to Renovate New York Public Library
10/23/08  Building Information Modeling Contract Documents Arrive
10/23/08  Lending Freeze Tests Skyscraper Optimism
10/22/08  U.S. Firm Helps China Rebuild After Deadly Quake
10/21/08 Slide showPalladio Still Relevant 500 Years After His Birth
10/20/08  Newsmaker Interview: Joseph Grima
10/17/08 Slide showAnother Makeover for NYC’s South Street Seaport?
10/16/08 Slide showShopping Malls Not Below Libeskind's "Dignity"
10/15/08  Architects Hit Hard by Financial Crisis
10/14/08  Libya Opens the Door to American Architects
10/13/08  Alvaro Siza Awarded 2009 RIBA Gold Medal
10/10/08  University Program Fuses Ecology and Design
10/09/08 Slide showFoster Envisions Dramatic Facelift for Italian Beachfront
10/08/08 Slide showFive Designs for Hudson Park Revealed
10/07/08  Vertical Food Gardens Sprout in L.A.’s Skid Row
10/06/08 Slide showCorrea, Maki Tapped to Design Aga Khan Center
10/03/08  Kaufmann Proposes “Nutritional Labels” for Homes
10/02/08  AIA To Release New IPD and Design-Build Documents
10/01/08  Guggenheim and Other Top Museums Select New Directors
10/01/08  House for War Veteran Designed by Yale Students
September 2008
09/30/08  Slide showAditya Prakash, 85, a Prominent Indian Architect, Dies
09/29/08  Momentum Grows For Futuristic Scheme
09/26/08  Slide showOn Heels of MoMA Show, a Prefab Exhibition Opening in Philly
09/25/08  NYC Museum Undergoes $97-Million Makeover by Polshek
09/25/08  Engineer, Lighting Designer Among Winners of “Genius” Grants
09/24/08  In Manhattan, a Bittersweet Grand Opening at Columbus Circle
09/23/08  Slide showPrinceton’s Campus Plan Comes Into Full Bloom
09/23/08  Newsmaker Interview: Brad Cloepfil
09/18/08  Stephen A. Kliment, Former RECORD Editor in Chief, Dies at 78
09/18/08  Slide showSmall Town in Maine Gets a New, $48-Million Border Station
09/17/08  Slide showBusinessWeek and Architectural Record Announce 2008 Awards
09/16/08  Grimshaw Designs “Airport City” for St. Petersburg
09/15/08  Slide showFirst Skyscraper by Herzog & de Meuron Rising in NYC
09/12/08  Finalists for Humanitarian Design Award Announced
09/12/08  Wanted: Design Concepts for Eisenhower Memorial in D.C.
09/11/08  Pentagon 9/11 Memorial by KBAS Dedicated Today
09/10/08  Slide showAt Ground Zero, Little Progress After Seven Years
09/09/08  Slide showSpace Group Reinvents a Major Transit Hub in Oslo
09/08/08  HOK Sport Breaks Away from Parent Company
09/04/08  Yale Taps Stern for Major Project
09/03/08  Slide showGehry Designs First Big Project For Toronto, His Hometown
09/02/08  Students Master the Art of Building
August 2008
08/29/08  Universities Aim for “A+” in Carbon Reductions
08/27/08  Slide showThere Will Be Tacos, There Will Be Compost
08/27/08  Slide showWhitney Reveals Piano's Design for Downtown Branch
08/26/08  Slide showFoster + Partners Paints a New Future for Pushkin Museum
08/25/08  UFO Museum Has Close Encounter of the CAD Kind
08/22/08  News Highlights of the Week: August 16 – August 22, 2008
08/21/08  Slide showWoo is First Architect to Win Ho-Am Prize
08/20/08  Slide showDespite Its Diminutive Stature, Singapore Booms
08/19/08  Architecture Students Star in Reality TV Show
08/18/08  Foster Tries Again in Upper Manhattan
08/15/08  News Highlights of the Week: August 9 – August 15, 2008
08/14/08  Slide showWright’s Palmer House Put on the Market
08/13/08  Slide showAn Architectural Gem in Germany is Reborn
08/12/08  Reiter to Lead Chicago Art Institute School
08/11/08  Slide showTerry Brown, Mushroom House Architect, Dies at 53
08/08/08  News Highlights of the Week: August 2 – August 8, 2008
08/07/08  Paul S. Byard, 68, Noted Preservationist Who Embraced The Present
08/07/08  Construction of “World’s Worst Building” Resumes?
08/06/08  AIA Deconstructs Green-Building Standards
08/06/08  AIA and USGBC To Form a Strategic Alliance
08/05/08  Calatrava’s WTC Transit Hub Pared Down
08/04/08  Slide showStudio Pei-Zhu Tapped for Museum in China
08/01/08  News Highlights of the Week: July 26 – August 1, 2008
July 2008
07/31/08  AIA Philly Opens a Center for Architecture
07/30/08  Stern Handily Wins 10th Annual Vincent Scully Prize
07/29/08  Buckhead Library Avoids the Wrecking Ball
07/28/08  Billings Rise, But Forecast Still Bleak
07/28/08  Slide showIn a Desert City, a Skyline Grows Ever Higher
07/25/08  News Highlights of the Week: July 19 – July 25, 2008
07/24/08  Slide showMoMA Fabricates a Memorable Exhibition
07/23/08  Slide showHannes Wettstein, 50, Swiss Designer Who Championed Function Over Flair
07/22/08  California Buildings Go Green
07/21/08  Slide showA Prefab, Rotating Skyscraper Coming to a City Near You?
07/18/08  Architecture 2030 Reveals New Guide to Reduce Consumption
07/18/08  News Highlights of the Week: July 12 – July 18, 2008
07/17/08  NY Times Building Altered Due to Climbing Trend
07/16/08  Slide showFXFOWLE Designs World's Largest Spanning Arch Bridge for Dubai
07/15/08  Even Small Firms Get a Slice of the Dubai Pie
07/14/08  Slide showKohn Pedersen Fox Tapped for Abu Dhabi Airport Expansion
07/11/08  News Highlights of the Week: July 4 – July 11, 2008
07/10/08  Appalachia Scheme Wins Bucky Fuller Design Contest
07/10/08  China’s Building Boom Sparks Ethical Debate
07/09/08  Slide showGluckman Mayner Transforms a Weapons Factory Into an Art Gallery
07/08/08  Bentley and Autodesk Soon to be Compatible?
07/08/08  Slide showLondon Revs Up for 2012 Summer Olympics
07/07/08  Turin Basks in Post-Olympic Glow
07/03/08  GSA Hiring a New Chief After Former One Quits
07/03/08  RMJM Ranks Best Cities For Design
07/02/08  WORK Plants an Urban Farm in Queens
07/01/08  Midwest Floods Wreak Havoc on Architectural Landmarks
June 2008
06/30/08  Slide showLibeskind Museum Strikes a Balance Between Old and New
06/27/08  News Highlights of the Week: June 21 – June 27, 2008
06/26/08  Slide showWalter Netsch, 88, Leaves Behind a Complex Legacy
06/26/08  Two Studies Measure Perks of Green Buildings
06/25/08  Luxury Condo Tower to Rise Near Boston Landmarks?
06/24/08  ENR Announces Top 100 Green Design Firms
06/23/08  Architectural Quartet Dreams Up Mega-Project for Milan
06/20/08  News Highlights of the Week: June 14 – June 20, 2008
06/19/08  Slide showNouvel Envisions New Icon for Paris
06/18/08  Slide showLondon Architecture Festival Urges Fresh Thinking
06/17/08  Slide showPiano’s Plans for Corbu Landmark Incite Fierce Debate
06/13/08  News Highlights of the Week: June 7 – June 13, 2008
06/12/08  California Pumps $271 Million Into Construction of Stem Cell Labs
06/11/08  Shigeru Ban Pavilion Could Fetch Upward of $1 Million at Auction
06/10/08  Slide showFuksas Wins Shenzhen Airport Competition
06/09/08  Two Firms Merge to Form Sci-Tech Powerhouse
06/06/08  News Highlights of the Week: May 31 – June 6, 2008
06/05/08  Modernist House by Schindler Donated to MAK
06/04/08  Slide showGehry Designs NYC's Tallest Residential Tower
06/03/08  2007 Revenues of Top Firms Grew 25 Percent
06/03/08  After the Flood on Display Through June
06/02/08  Filmmaker Son of Scott Brown and Venturi to Set Record Straight?
May 2008
05/30/08  News Highlights of the Week: May 24 – May 30, 2008
05/29/08  Big-Box Stores Slim Down for Urban Settings
05/28/08  Architecture Schools Announce Changing of the Guards
05/23/08  Gehry Downsizes Tower Design for Atlantic Yards
05/23/08  News Highlights of the Week: May 16 – May 23, 2008
05/22/08  Slide showJullian de la Fuente, Corbusier Protégé, Dies
05/21/08  Slide showNational Trust Announces 11 Most Endangered Sites
05/21/08  USGBC Seeks Public Input on LEED 2009
05/20/08  Louis Kahn-Designed House (Still) Up for Sale
05/19/08  Slide showUNStudio Gets First Major U.S. Project
05/16/08  Penn Announces New Architecture Dean
05/15/08  Slide showCooper-Hewitt Announces National Design Award Winners
05/14/08  Slide showStamps Commemorate Charles and Ray Eames
05/13/08  Fire Engulfs Academic Building in the Netherlands
05/13/08  Slide showBitter Debate Brews Over Domino Sugar Plant
05/12/08  Architects' Billings Plummet to All-Time Low
05/09/08  AFH Comes to Aid of Cyclone Victims
05/09/08  News Highlights of the Week: May 3 – May 9, 2008
05/08/08  Glassy Re-Clads Boost Energy Efficiency But Confound Critics
05/07/08  Smith + Gill Tapped for Ultra-Green Abu Dhabi Project
05/06/08  Debate Ensues After NYC Building Chief Resigns
05/05/08  Slide showCalatrava’s Bridge in Jerusalem Incites Controversy
05/02/08  News Highlights of the Week: April 26 – May 2, 2008
05/02/08  Slide showArchitecture Students Help Rebuild Greensburg
April 2008
04/30/08  Glass House Releases Extra Tickets for Sold-Out Season
04/30/08  Slide show"Mega-building" to Host 2014 Commonwealth Games
04/29/08  Boston Squeezed as Colleges and Universities Expand
04/28/08  New Textbook Turns the Page on Drafting
04/25/08  Greensburg Aims for a Platinum Shade of Green
04/25/08  AudioNews Highlights of the Week: April 19 – April 25, 2008
04/24/08  Slide showDellis Cay: Green Paradise or Fantasy Island?
04/23/08  Few Assurances Made on UAE Worker Rights
04/22/08  Slide showAIA Announces 2008 COTE Award Winners
04/22/08  Slide showGuggenheim Says Goodbye to Koolhaas, Hello to Hadid
04/21/08  Nader Khalili, Noted Earth Architect, Dies at 72
04/21/08  Bauhaus Museum Opens in Tel Aviv’s White City
04/18/08  AudioNews Highlights of the Week: April 12 – April 18, 2008
04/17/08  Krisel Houses Take Palm Springs Back to the Future
04/16/08  AudioDuany and Plater-Zyberk Donate Driehaus Winnings
04/15/08  New York’s Public Library Checking Out Architects
04/14/08  After the Flood on View in Los Angeles
04/11/08  Study of Fees Indicates Project Type Doesn’t Matter
04/11/08  AudioNews Highlights of the Week: April 5 – April 11, 2008
04/10/08  Polshek’s Newsiest Museum Opens in D.C.
04/10/08  Field Ops Wins Massive Memphis Park Competition
04/09/08  Has NYC’s Ambitious Development Agenda Stalled?
04/08/08  Slide showRalph Rapson, 93, a Modernist Who Drew to the End
04/07/08  Dallas Revisits Its Utopian Past
04/04/08  AudioNews Highlights of the Week: March 29 – April 4, 2008
04/03/08  Gehry’s Serpentine Pavilion Design Unveiled
04/02/08  RMJM Gift Helps Harvard Launch Practice Program
04/01/08  BusinessWeek/RECORD Announce 2008 China Awards
04/01/08  HOK Hopes Nationals Park Will Hit Green Home Run
March 2008
03/31/08  Slide showJean Nouvel Wins 2008 Pritzker Prize
03/28/08  VideoNews Highlights of the Week: March 22 – March 28, 2008
03/27/08  Jahn and Walker’s Plan for Hudson Yards Victorious
03/26/08  Heathrow T5 Arrives as Britons Take to the Rails
03/25/08  Slide showThe Sagaponac Effect: Modernist Subdivisions Multiply
03/24/08  Tulane Nears Completion on Third New Orleans House
03/21/08  AudioNews Highlights of the Week: March 15 – March 21, 2008
03/20/08  Architects’ Billings Down Sharply in Early 2008
03/20/08  Young Residential Architects Invade Mongolia
03/19/08  Holl-Designed Plant to Power Toronto’s New Waterfront
03/18/08  LivingHomes Launches KieranTimberlake Designs
03/18/08  GenerativeComponents Almost Ready for Primetime
03/17/08  Graves Tapped for AIAS “Architectural Peace Corps”
03/14/08  AudioNews Highlights of the Week: March 8 – March 14, 2008
03/14/08  Slide show AIA Names 2008 Housing Award Winners
03/13/08  Hadid Bags Fashionable Chanel Project
03/12/08  Koolhaas Unveils New Waterfront City in Dubai
03/12/08  Input Sought on High-Performance Building Standard
03/11/08  High Society Outshines High Modernism
03/10/08  Will Downsizing McMansions Fatten Architects’ Wallets?
03/07/08   AudioNews Highlights of the Week: March 1 – March 7, 2008
03/06/08  FMI Buys Advanced Management Institute
03/05/08  New Oslo Ski Jump Has Rocky Liftoff
03/04/08  Cloepfil Unveils Design for Clyfford Still Museum
03/03/08  Landscape/Architecture Firms Growing Closer
February 2008
02/29/08  Thomas Krens, Guggenheim's Controversial Leader, Steps Down
02/29/08  News Highlights of the Week: February 23 – February 29, 2008
02/28/08  Snowmass Resort Shows It’s Easy Skiing Green
02/27/08  Feiner Goes All-In as Las Vegas Sands’ New Chief Architect
02/27/08  FEMA Testing Alternatives to Problematic Trailers
02/26/08  Slide showMid-Century Architecture at Risk in New Orleans
02/25/08  Boston’s ICA Still a Work in Progress
02/22/08  With the AOC Slot Still Open, AIA Urges Action
02/22/08  AudioNews Highlights of the Week: February 16 – February 22, 2008
02/21/08  Slide show Gehry's Winton Guest House Moving to New Home
02/20/08  Slide show Whose Vision of a Future City Will Prevail?
02/19/08  AIA Announces the Names of 116 New Fellows
02/19/08  3XN Transforms a Brown Site into a Green One
02/15/08  AudioNews Highlights of the Week: February 9 – February 15, 2008
02/14/08  Housing the YouTube Generation and Beyond
02/13/08  P.S.1 Goes Organic with WORK's Public Farm 1
02/12/08  Fire Destroys UNStudio's VilLA NM
02/12/08  Oil Drilling Threatens Smithson’s Spiral Jetty
02/11/08  Richard Rogers Treading Water on NYC Riverfronts
02/08/08   AudioNews Highlights of the Week: February 2 – February 8, 2008
02/07/08  LTL Gets Creative with Arthouse in Austin
02/06/08  Herzog & de Meuron Face Opposition in Hong Kong
02/05/08  OMA to Buoy Hamburg's Waterfront
02/04/08  Changes Requested as Opposition Grows Against PGCC
02/01/08   AudioNews Highlights of the Week: January 26 – February 1, 2008
January 2008
01/31/08  Refurbished French Market Opens in Big Easy
01/31/08  Standards for High-Performance Building in the Works
01/30/08  VideoFeisty Design Duel Pits FXFowle v. Konyk
01/30/08  Nouvel Designs Towering Slender Neighbor for MoMA
01/29/08  RK Stewart Leaving Gensler for Perkins + Will
01/29/08  Wrecking Ball to Swing on Johnson’s Ball House?
01/28/08  AIA Names Recipients of 2008 Young Architects Award
01/28/08  Court Case Tests Limit of Spain’s Preservation Law
01/25/08  Market Hot for Furniture by Hadid and Other Architects
01/25/08   AudioNews Highlights of the Week: January 19 – January 25, 2008
01/24/08  Ride Over for Houston’s Carousel House
01/23/08  California Hospitals Get a Seismic Reprieve
01/22/08  Jewish-American Museum Rising in Philly
01/22/08  Gehry Tapped to Design Serpentine Pavilion
01/18/08  AudioNews Highlights of the Week: January 12 – January 18, 2008
01/17/08  Brooklyn Arts District Regains Momentum
01/16/08  Bovis Faces Questions After Trump SoHo Death
01/16/08  At 151, AIA Enjoys Post-Anniversary Bounce
01/15/08  Hadid to Design MSU’s Broad Art Museum
01/14/08  NOLA Riverfront Plan Gets Green Light
01/11/08  Times Tower's Cracked Windows Investigated
01/11/08  AudioNews Highlights of the Week: January 5 – January 11, 2008
01/10/08  Form Follows Feathers: Bird-Friendly Architecture
01/09/08  Mayne Tapped for Dallas Museum of Nature & Science
01/09/08  Detroit Revs Up for Cadillac Centre
01/08/08  Ettore Sottsass, 90, Elder Statesman of Italian Design
01/07/08  Slide showAIA Names Winners of 2008 Honor Awards
01/07/08  Self-Certification Crackdown Sparks NY Turf War
01/04/08  New Zoning Could Alter Coney Island Development
01/04/08  AudioNews Highlights of the Week: December 29, 2007 – January 4, 2008
01/03/08  Luxury Condos Continue to Sprout by High Line
01/02/08  Gensler Tackles the Baggage of Modern Flying
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