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Exterior view of the Cooper Hewitt museum in New York City; director Caroline Baumann was recently forced to step down
Conflicts of Interest

Cooper Hewitt director and six trustees resign over wedding controversy

A group of men, including Jair Bolsonaro and Bjarke Ingels
Part Two

Bjarke Ingels defends his meeting with Brazil’s President Bolsonaro

Architecture pavilion seen from above at the Serpentine Gallery
Design and Debate

Here are 2019’s most controversial moments in architecture

Rendering of a group of curvilinear glass and concrete buildings surrounded by palm trees; Bleutech Park
LeGrand Scheme

Is Bleutech’s Las Vegas smart city on the level?

Aerial Image of glass walking bridge, the Ponte della Costituzione, over Venice Canal
A Calatravesty

Venice fines Santiago Calatrava for slippery, inaccessible bridge

Letter to the Editor> Pier55 responds to City Club of New York criticism

Deafening Silence: Morphosis designs a skyscraper in the Alps next to Peter Zumthor’s famous Therme Vals spa

What does Frank Gehry have planned for Los Angeles’ Sunset Strip?

Zaha Hadid's winning stadium proposal. (Courtesy Japan Sport Council)

Eavesdrop> Are We Done with Architecture Petitions Yet? Zaha Hadid Faces Tokyo Backlash

The Saga Continues: Congress Rejects Funding for Gehry’s Eisenhower Memorial

Bronze on Your Hands: Diller Scofidio + Renfro Faces Folk Museum Backlash

The MoMA Folk Art Museum Debate, Now on Video

Wright for Wraxall? Bid to construct an unbuilt masterwork in England quashed

HOK's design for LG Electronics USA. (Courtesy HOK and Neoscape)

Opponents to LG’s Palisades Tree Topper Will Appeal Court Decision

House Bill Seeks To Boot Gehry From Eisenhower Memorial Project, AIA Says Not Cool

Stained glass window in Cathedral of St. John the Divine (Courtesy of Loozrboy)

Houses of Worship to Receive FEMA Grants

Rendering of Foster + Partners' proposed renovation of the New York Public Library. (Courtesy Foster+Partners / dbox)

Architecture Writers Honor Huxtable with Letter Critical of Foster’s NYPL Renovation

Zaha Hadid's Wangjung Soho project. (Courtesy Zaha Hadid Architects)

Zaha Falls Victim to Archi-Piracy in China